Bradley returns home to finish up the regular season with a series against Belmont. 

WEEKEND INFORMATION

WATCH	ESPN+/ESPN3
TIMES	Friday: 5:00 p.m. | Saturday: 5:00 p.m. | Sunday: 12:00 p.m.
LOCATION	Louisville Slugger Sports Complex | Peoria, Ill.

BRADLEY BRAVES
The Braves are 15-36 overall and 7-17 in conference thus far. The team recently traveled to Chicago to face UIC in a weekend series, taking two of the three games against the Flames. Lauren DeRolf and Austin Comstock are leading the Braves on offense, both hitting over .300. Grace French is tied for fourth in the NCAA for doubles with 17. DeRolf and French's names can also be found in multiple top ten categories for statistics in the MVC, including: on-base percentage, runs scored and hits. French also leads the team in home runs with five, while Addie Welsh, Abbott Badgley, Bailey Sample and Jordy van der Werf are tied for second with four. On the pitching side, Camryn Schaller leads the Braves with an ERA of 3.76 and is top 10 in strikeouts (9th, 92), while French is tied for 11th with 85. van der Werf is also for first in the nation for runners caught stealing with 23.

BRADLEY 2023 STATS LEADERS

AVG.	RBI	ERA
DeRolf - .322	French - 27	Schaller - 3.76 (85.2 IP)
Comstock - .306	McCoy - 20	French - 3.86 (152.1 IP)
French - .288	Badgley - 19	Badgley - 5.51 (67.1 IP)

BELMONT BRUINS
The Bruins come into the weekend with a record of 24-23 overall and 9-14 in conference. New to the MVC, the team finished second in the Ohio Valley last year, going 33-17 overall and 20-8 in conference. Belmont is 1-4 in its last five, losing games to Missouri State and Murray State while going 1-2 against Drake. The Bruins are led offensively by Emily Cockrill and Kristen Green, both batting over .300. Maya Johnson leads the Bruins in the circle. Johnson has an ERA of 2.36 and has 199 strikeouts on the season. 

BELMONT 2023 STATS LEADERS

AVG.	RBI	ERA
Emily Cockrill - .327	Brenna Blume - 31	Maya Johnson - 2.36 (124.1 IP)
Kristen Green - .319	Nicole Hughes - 25	Emma Summers - 2.86 (134.2 IP)
Nicole Hughes - .278	Kristen Green - 21	Ellie Giles - 4.62 (66.2 IP)

The Braves will head to Carbondale for the MVC Tournament from May 10-13.