Peoria, IL – The Bradley Braves soccer team fell on Senior Day to Belmont, 0-5. This was the final home game of the 2025 season.
Junior
Mitch Coughlon and the Braves didn't make the night easy on the Bruins. Coughlon led the team with three shots on goal, as the team took seven shots on goal in the contest. Along with Coughlon, senior
Michael Switala, senior
Dominic Woolley and freshman
Luke Knotts complied pressure, each attempting two shots. The Braves battled in a physical game, having to play the final 32 minutes a man short. Despite the physicality, the team never slowed down, thanks to the help of plenty of fresh legs. Sophomore
Amari Fowlkes was the lone Brave fielder to go the distance and stay on the pitch the full 90. The Braves led with nine corner kicks, recording less than half the fouls of the Bruins.
The Braves celebrated five seniors for senior day, with all playing 28 minutes or more in the contest. Senior
Drew Berry got the start in net, the second Brave to play the full 90. Berry is now four saves away from passing Mike Haynes for the 8th most career saves all-time. Berry is in eighth place in career minutes by a keeper; Haynes is the place above him with 452 more minutes, showing Berry's save ability against all-time Bradley legends. Berry will have the opportunity to further cement his name in Bradley soccer program history in the final regular season game of the year, Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 6 PM at Drake University.