Belmont wins ninth consecutive game
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- — JaCobi Wood matched his career high with 21 points as Belmont extended its win streak to nine games, routing UT Martin 89-69 on Saturday.
Nick Muszynski had 11 points for Belmont (12-1, 6-0 Ohio Valley Conference). Even Brauns added 10 points as did EJ Bellinger.
Anthony Thomas had 21 points and six rebounds for the Skyhawks (3-6, 1-4), who have lost six games in a row. Eden Holt added 11 points and six assists. Cameron Holden had 10 points.
The Bruins improve to 2-0 against the Skyhawks for the season. Belmont defeated UT Martin 90-69 last Saturday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeff O'Malley
- Eric Mims
- Brian Crocker
2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Morehead State | 7-1 | - | 12-7 |
Little Rock | 5-2 | 1.5 | 11-7 |
SIU Edwardsville | 5-3 | 2 | 12-7 |
Southeast Missouri State | 5-3 | 2 | 10-9 |
UT Martin | 5-4 | 2.5 | 9-11 |
Tennessee Tech | 4-4 | 3 | 9-10 |
Tennessee State | 4-5 | 3.5 | 8-12 |
Southern Indiana | 3-5 | 4 | 8-10 |
Lindenwood | 3-5 | 4 | 8-11 |
Western Illinois | 2-6 | 5 | 8-11 |
Eastern Illinois | 1-6 | 5.5 | 5-13 |
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Bradley | 8-1 | - | 17-3 |
Drake | 7-2 | 1 | 17-2 |
Belmont | 6-3 | 2 | 14-6 |
UIC | 6-3 | 2 | 13-6 |
Northern Iowa | 6-3 | 2 | 12-8 |
Murray State | 5-4 | 3 | 11-9 |
Illinois State | 4-5 | 4 | 12-8 |
Valparaiso | 3-6 | 5 | 10-10 |
Indiana State | 3-6 | 5 | 9-11 |
Southern Illinois | 3-6 | 5 | 8-12 |
Evansville | 3-6 | 5 | 6-14 |
Missouri State | 0-9 | 8 | 7-13 |