PEORIA, Ill. -- It's time to vote for the Prairie Farms Bradley Athlete of the Month! As summer nears, it's time to look back at May and vote for which Brave had the best month of action.
Graduate student
David Locke of the track & field team, senior
Michael Quick of the baseball team and senior
Trixie Wraith of the track & field team are the nominees for Prairie Farms Bradley Athlete of the Month for May.
Voting opens today at 10:30 a.m., will be open for 48 hours and will be conducted through the @BradleyBraves X account.
David Locke • Gr. • Track & Field • Maesycwmmer, Caerphilly, Wales
• Clocked a 1:46.75 in the 800m at the Wieneke Memorial on May 2, taking first place and setting a new personal best.
• Finished in third place in the men's 800m event at the MVC Outdoor Championships with a time of 1:49.08, earning All-MVC honors.
• Qualified for the NCAA West First Round in the Men's 800m, and will make his first career NCAA appearance on Wednesday, May 27.
Michael Quick • Sr. • Baseball • Oshawa, Ontario
• Started all 11 games for Bradley during the month of May.
• Ended the season with a seven-game hitting streak with five multi-hit games, including a 4-for-4 performance against Gardner-Webb on May 8.
• Recorded at least two hits in seven games during May, hitting .442 (19-for-43) with four doubles, one home run, seven runs batted in and nine runs scored.
Trixie Wraith • Sr. • Track & Field • Hertford, England
• Won the 1500m conference title at the MVC Outdoor Championships with a time of 4:18.31.
• Won the 5000m conference championship shortly after winning the 1500m title, taking the gold with a time of 16:34.29.
• Qualified for the NCAA West First Round in the Women's 1500m event for the second straight season.
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