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EIU

57

5-22
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BEL

81

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EIU 20 37 57
BEL 31 50 81
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Muszynski scores 20 to lift Belmont past E. Illinois 81-57

Men's College Basketball, Belmont Bruins, Eastern Illinois Panthers

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- — Nick Muszynski had 20 points as Belmont won its ninth straight game, routing Eastern Illinois 81-57 on Thursday night.

Muszynski shot 10 for 12 from the floor. He added four blocks.

Ben Sheppard had 16 points for Belmont (23-5, 13-2 Ohio Valley Conference). Grayson Murphy added 11 assists and six rebounds. JaCobi Wood had seven rebounds.

Kashawn Charles had 15 points for the Panthers (5-22, 3-11). Sammy Friday IV added 13 points.

The Bruins improve to 2-0 against the Panthers this season. Belmont defeated Eastern Illinois 90-56 on Jan. 24.

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