1 | 2 | T | |
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TNST | 28 | 23 | 51 |
BEL | 34 | 40 | 74 |
Muszynski leads Belmont to 5th straight win, 74-51
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Nick Muszynski scored 21 points, grabbed seven rebounds and dished five assists as Belmont rolled past Tennessee State 74-51 on Thursday night, notching a fifth-straight win.
Grayson Murphy added 12 points, six assists and five steals for Belmont (19-7, 10-3 Ohio Valley Conference), while Adam Kunkel added 11 points. Tyler Scanlon had eight points and five assists.
The Bruins forced a season-high 23 turnovers, turning them into 24 points.
Tennessee State scored a season-low 23 points in the second half, shooting 32% (9-for-28) and making 12 turnovers.
Michael Littlejohn had 14 points for the Tigers (15-11, 7-6). Mark Freeman added 11 points and seven rebounds. Wesley Harris had seven rebounds.
Belmont faces Jacksonville State at home on Saturday. Tennessee State plays Tennessee Tech at home on Saturday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeb Hartness
- Kevin Mathis
- Phil Cudd
2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Tennessee Tech | 3-1 | - | 8-7 |
Morehead State | 3-1 | - | 8-7 |
Southeast Missouri State | 3-1 | - | 8-7 |
Little Rock | 2-1 | 0.5 | 8-6 |
SIU Edwardsville | 3-2 | 0.5 | 10-6 |
Western Illinois | 2-2 | 1 | 8-7 |
UT Martin | 2-2 | 1 | 6-9 |
Southern Indiana | 1-3 | 2 | 6-8 |
Lindenwood | 1-3 | 2 | 6-9 |
Eastern Illinois | 1-3 | 2 | 5-10 |
Tennessee State | 1-3 | 2 | 5-10 |
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Bradley | 4-0 | - | 13-2 |
Indiana State | 3-1 | 1 | 9-6 |
Northern Iowa | 3-1 | 1 | 9-6 |
UIC | 3-2 | 1.5 | 10-5 |
Drake | 2-2 | 2 | 12-2 |
Belmont | 2-2 | 2 | 10-5 |
Illinois State | 2-2 | 2 | 10-5 |
Valparaiso | 2-2 | 2 | 9-6 |
Murray State | 2-2 | 2 | 8-7 |
Evansville | 2-2 | 2 | 5-10 |
Southern Illinois | 0-4 | 4 | 5-10 |
Missouri State | 0-5 | 4.5 | 7-9 |