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Stars Compete in St. Francis Twighlight Invite
Channahon, Ill. - The Dominican University cross country team competed in the St. Francis Fighting Saints Twighlight Invite Friday evening. -Sophomore Diego Valdivia ran a 17:25.5 and recorded a pace of 5:37 minute per mile. This was good for 55th in the race. -Sophomore Melanie Galarza ran a 24:14.2 and...
Volleyball Season Preview: Q&A with head coach Alicia Williams
While the 2023 Bradley women’s volleyball team showed promise last year, the injury bug took several key players out of the season. This resulted in the Braves ending the season with a seven-game losing streak. This past week, The Scout sat down with Williams, who had a lot to say about the upcoming season, what she saw from the team this summer and what they took from it overall.
Kankakee Community College Hosts Fall Golf Outing on October 12 in St. Anne
Kankakee, IL – Kankakee Community College (KCC) invites local golfers to participate in its fall golf outing on Saturday, October 12. The event will take place at the Kankakee Elks Country Club, located at 2283 Bittersweet Drive in St. Anne. Participants will enjoy lunch at 11 a.m. before the...
Soccer Season Preview: The beginning of the Regan era on the Hilltop
An hour before the last game of Bradley’s 2023 season, former head coach Jim DeRose revealed to his players that his storied career was ending. Despite the news, the players settled their emotions and played their hearts out one last time for their coach. “I don’t think any of...
Cross Country Season Preview: Braves primed to dominate courses in year two of the Carlson era
Bradley has continually boasted a strong cross-country program for men’s and women’s teams in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC). Even with head coach Andrew Carlson in his first year at the program’s helm, the Braves featured three runners in the NCAA Championships last season. Now entering year...
Soccer Recap: Earlville Comes Up Short at Home Against Morris
Earlville couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Morris Redskins on Thursday, falling 5-0. The Red Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Redskins apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
BU earns win #2 after a 4-0 final against Western Illinois
Peoria, IL -- Bradley Soccer claimed its second win of the 2024 season and second home clean sheet after 4-0 victory against Western Illinois. In a night where quality trumped quantity in scoring chances, Bradley emerged victorious with a 4-0 win over Western Illinois. The scoring commenced in the 11th minute when BU captain Charlie Dickerson netted the opening goal, with Dominic Woolley and Elias Benitez Saiz providing the assists. Just before halftime, in the 44th minute, Francesco Pettinaroli extended BU's lead with a goal assisted by DJ Koulai and Ethan Beauman-Ansah.
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