Bradley Athletics Kaboom Awards

[Da Coach]

Bradley held their year-end Kaboom Awards to celebrate Bradley Athletics for the 2025-25 year.
https://bradleybraves.com/news/2026...e-achievements-at-the-2026-kaboom-awards.aspx

Congratulations to Kaylen Nelson, named the winner of the Orsborn Award-
Formerly known as the Watonga Award, the Charles Orsborn Award is the highest honor Bradley University bestows upon a graduating senior student-athlete and recognizes the ability of the winner to combine athletic and academic success with community service.
This year's winner was senior Kaylen Nelson of Women's Basketball! Congratulations Kaylen. She had a terrific season, averaging 18.2 ppg.

 

[Mikovio]

My dad Joe Vespa who led BU in hitting in ‘73 won the Orville Nothdurft Lifetime Achievement Award.

Special Recognition Award went to Steve and Patti Shaw who own Mercedes Restaurants with Ron Helms and are big supporters.

Very special night!

 

[bradleyfan124]

My dad Joe Vespa who led BU in hitting in ‘73 won the Orville Nothdurft Lifetime Achievement Award.

Special Recognition Award went to Steve and Patti Shaw who own Mercedes Restaurants with Ron Helms and are big supporters.

Very special night!

I saw that. I am going to congratulate him when I see him next. I went to school with your Dad. I also see your sister on the national news all the time