PEORIA, Ill. – Bradley Men's Basketball will open the 2023 SoCal Challenge on Tuesday night against Tarleton State. The game starts at 7 PM at Carver Arena. 

Series History

• Bradley and Tarleton State never faced each other in their history prior to Tuesday's game

About the Texans

• Tarleton State is 2-1 coming into Peoria
• They have defeated FIU and UNT Dallas but fell to Virginia in their season opener
• Last season, they finished in seventh in the WAC with a 17-17 overall record
• The Texans were picked to finish sixth in the WAC this season

About the Braves

• Bradley is 2-0 after two overtime victories at UAB and against Utah State on Saturday
• Christian Davis sealed the win with a three pointer with 10 seconds remaining in overtime
• Malevy Leons was named to the Preseason All-MVC First Team, while Duke Deen was added to the Third Team
• Bradley was picked to finish third in the Missouri Valley Conference this season, following Drake and UNI

Game Information

• Bradley Braves (2-0) vs. Tarleton State Texans (2-1)
• Date & Time: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 • 7 PM
• Location: Carver Arena
• Live Coverage: Radio | ESPN+ | Live Stats

What's Next

• The Braves continue the 2023 SoCal Challenge on Nov. 20 against Tulane and Nov. 22 versus California or UTEP
• They return home on Nov. 25 to face Vermont at 7 PM