2013-14 Bradley Basketball Game Notes
Game 14 | Bradley (5-8, 0-0 MVC) at UNI (6-6, 0-0 MVC)
Bradley will open its 62nd Missouri Valley Conference season Wednesday when the Braves visit Northern Iowa for a rare New Year's Day game at McLeod Center. The Braves will be trying to snap a season-long, six-game losing streak at a location where they have lost six in a row.
| Details |
Bradley Braves (5-8, 0-0 MVC) at UNI Panthers (6-6, 0-0 MVC) |
| When |
Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014 | 7:00 p.m. CST |
| Where |
Cedar Falls, Iowa | McLeod Center (6,650) |
| Tickets |
$3-13, based on location | Buy Online |
| Television |
MVC-TV - John Rooney (pbp) and Mark Adams (analyst) | FOX Sports Midwest, Comcast SportsNet Chicago, FOX Sports Indiana Plus, FOX Sports Kansas City, FOX College Sports Central, DirecTV 671, DISH Network 418, AT&T U-Verse 748 |
| Radio |
1470 WMBD - Dave Snell (pbp), Chad Kleine (analyst) and Dan DiOrio (pregame) | Listen Live |
| Video |
ESPN3.com outside Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas and Missouri | Watch Live |
| Live Stats |
StatBroadcast.com | Follow Live |
| Twitter |
@BradleySIDLive | #BRADLEYvsUNI |
| Series |
51st meeting | Bradley leads 27-23 | Last: UNI 90-77 3/26/13 in CIT quarters |
| Game Notes |
Bradley Pregame Notes Packet | UNI Basketball home page |
Tip-Off
• Bradley will open its 62nd Missouri Valley Conference season Wednesday when the Braves visit Northern Iowa for a rare New Year's Day matchup.
• In 110 years of Bradley Basketball history, Wednesday's game will be just the 16th played on Jan. 1 and just the third New Year's Day road game in Braves history.
• Bradley is 9-6 all-time on New Year's Day and 1-1 in road games with the lone victory coming in the program's first-ever game, a 12-8 win in 1903 at the YMCA Invicibles.
Series History
• Wednesday's game will be the 51st in the all-time series, which Bradley leads 27-23.
• The Panthers have had the upper hand of late, winning four straight and 14 of the last 18 against Bradley since the start of 2006-07
• UNI is 15-7 at home against Bradley and has won six straight home games in the series.
New Year's Day History
• In 110 years of Bradley Basketball history, Wednesday's game at UNI will be just the 16th game for the Braves on New Year's Day and the Braves are 9-6 in their previous Jan. 1 games.
• Wednesday's game at UNI will be just the third Jan. 1 road game in Bradley history.
• Bradley has not won on New Year's Day since 1953.
• Bradley's only New Year's Day road victory came in the very first game in program history, a 12-8 triumph against the YMCA Invincibles.
2011 Wichita State L 63-79
2010 Southern Illinois L 81-86
1989 at New Orleans L 63-91
1953 Springfield (Mass.) W 88-68
1952 Washington & Lee W 80-56
1951 Harvard W 62-52
1949 San Francisco L 58-60
1948 Princeton W 64-41
1946 South Dakota State W 59-47
1943 Oregon State - OT W 42-41
1942 Texas A&M W 53-41
1940 Rice L 58-65
1938 Centenary W 54-33
1931 Illinois L 17-18
1903 at Invincibles W 12-8