PEORIA, Ill. -- It's time to vote for the Prairie Farms Bradley Athlete of the Month! Now that the calendar has shifted to February, it's time to look back at January and vote for which Brave had the best month of action.
Graduate senior
Soleil Barnes of the women's basketball team, graduate senior
Tamia Perryman of the women's basketball team, graduate senior
Connor Dillon of the men's basketball team and redshirt-senior
Christian Davis of the men's basketball team are the four nominees for Prairie Farms Bradley Athlete of the Month in January.
Voting opens today at 1:00 p.m., will be open until Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. and will be conducted through the @BradleyBraves X account.
Soleil Barnes • Gr. • Women's Basketball • Southfield, Mich.
• Scored double-digit points in seven of eight games in January, including scoring 20 or more points in three games
• Made a career-high seven three-pointers against Drake on Jan. 10
• Made five or more field goals in six of eight games and shot 50 percent or better in three games
• Enters February leading the team in three-point percentage and scoring, while ranking second in assists, rebounding and steals
Tamia Perryman • Gr. • Women's Basketball • Indianapolis, Ind.
• Scored a career-high 19 points with a career-best four made three pointers on Jan. 19 against Valparaiso
• Averaged 9.9 points per game in eight January games, raising her season average from 6.8 PPG to 8.1 PPG
• Tallied at least one steal in six games in January, including a career-best-tying three steals on Jan. 26
• Made her first four starts of the 2024-25 season and averaged 11 points per game in her starts
Connor Dillon • Gr. • Men's Basketball • Peoria, Ill.
• Scored 20 points with five rebounds and five steals in Bradley's victory over Indiana State on Jan. 15
• Recorded multiple season highs against the Sycamores on Jan. 15, including field goals made (six) and three-pointers made (five) in addition to points, rebounds and steals
• Shot 62.5 percent from the field in the month of January, including 47.1 percent from three-point range
• Made at least one field goal in seven of nine games in January, appearing in all off of the bench
Christian Davis • R-Sr. • Men's Basketball • Denver, Colo.
• Tallied first three double-doubles of his Bradley tenure in January (10 pts./11 reb. on Jan. 11; 19 pts./10 reb. on Jan. 21, 10 pts./10 reb. on Jan. 29)
• Scored 19 points in two games during January, one of which included a perfect shooting day against Missouri State on Jan. 4 (6-6 FG, 2-2 3FG, 5-5 FT)
• Scored at least 10 points in five January games and scored no fewer than six points across the whole month
• Recorded at least one steal in eight of nine games in January
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