Belmont Bruins @ Austin Peay Governors
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
BEL | 37 | 38 | 75 |
APSU | 28 | 39 | 67 |
Sheppard, Richard lead Belmont past Austin Peay 75-67
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. -- — Ben Sheppard scored 18 points as Belmont beat Austin Peay 75-67 on Thursday night. Will Richard added 16 points, Nick Muszynski scored 15 and Luke Smith had 15 for the Bruins. Richard had seven rebounds. He also had seven turnovers but only three assists. Muszynski posted three blocks.
Drew Calderon scored a season-high 20 points for the Governors (5-11, 1-5 Ohio Valley Conference). Carlos Paez added 18 points. Elijah Hutchins-Everett had 16 points and 10 rebounds.
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Game Information
Clarksville, TN
Referee:Stephen Divine
Referee:Mick Fieldbinder
Referee:Shane Staggs
2025-26 Standings
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 8-2 | - | 18-3 |
| Murray State | 8-2 | - | 16-5 |
| Bradley | 7-4 | 1.5 | 14-8 |
| UIC | 7-4 | 1.5 | 12-10 |
| Illinois State | 6-4 | 2 | 14-7 |
| Northern Iowa | 5-5 | 3 | 13-8 |
| Drake | 5-5 | 3 | 11-10 |
| Valparaiso | 4-5 | 3.5 | 10-10 |
| Southern Illinois | 2-7 | 5.5 | 8-12 |
| Indiana State | 2-9 | 6.5 | 9-13 |
| Evansville | 1-8 | 6.5 | 5-15 |
| ASUN Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 7-1 | - | 13-6 |
| Lipscomb | 7-1 | - | 14-7 |
| Queens University | 7-1 | - | 12-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 5-2 | 1.5 | 10-10 |
| West Georgia | 4-4 | 3 | 10-10 |
| Jacksonville | 3-5 | 4 | 8-13 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 3-5 | 4 | 7-14 |
| Stetson | 3-5 | 4 | 7-14 |
| North Florida | 3-5 | 4 | 5-16 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 2-6 | 5 | 8-13 |
| Bellarmine | 2-6 | 5 | 7-13 |
| North Alabama | 1-6 | 5.5 | 6-12 |
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