PEORIA, Ill. -- Former Bradley women's basketball player MacKenzie Westcott (Williamsburg, Iowa/Williamsburg) will play professionally in England after recently signing a contract with the Leicester Riders in Loughborough, England.

Westcott, who holds the career record for games played at Bradley and is one of seven players in school history to collect 700 points, 500 rebounds and 75 blocked shots in a career, will also begin work toward a master's degree in finance and management at Loughborough University.  She will play for both the Leicester Riders along with the university team, while working toward her degree. 

A First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete as a senior, Westcott graduated from Bradley in May with a degree in actuarial science.  She reported to training camp in Sweden in mid-September and the Leicester Riders season is scheduled to begin in October.