Belmont Bruins @ Lipscomb Bisons
Pierre and Belmont defeat Lipscomb 80-79
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- — Jonathan Pierre led Belmont with 20 points and Isaiah Walker secured the victory when he converted a three-point play with three seconds left as the Bruins knocked off Lipscomb 80-79 on Tuesday night.
Pierre added 10 rebounds for the Bruins (2-1). Carter Whitt scored 13 points and added six assists. Sam Orme and Drew Scharnowski both had 12 points.
Jacob Ognacevic led the way for the Bisons (2-2) with 28 points, seven rebounds and four assists. Will Pruitt added 20 points, five assists and three steals for Lipscomb. Dylan Faulkner finished with 12 points.
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Game Information
Nashville, TN
Referee:Coy Gammon
Referee:Chris Ford
Referee:Kyle Bottoms
2025-26 Standings
| Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 7-0 | - | 15-3 |
| Belmont | 6-2 | 1.5 | 16-3 |
| Bradley | 6-2 | 1.5 | 13-6 |
| Illinois State | 4-3 | 3 | 12-6 |
| Northern Iowa | 4-3 | 3 | 12-6 |
| Drake | 3-4 | 4 | 9-9 |
| UIC | 3-4 | 4 | 8-10 |
| Indiana State | 2-5 | 5 | 9-9 |
| Southern Illinois | 2-5 | 5 | 8-10 |
| Valparaiso | 2-5 | 5 | 8-10 |
| Evansville | 1-7 | 6.5 | 5-14 |
| ASUN ConferenceASUN Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 5-0 | - | 11-5 |
| Queens University | 5-0 | - | 10-8 |
| Lipscomb | 4-1 | 1 | 11-7 |
| West Georgia | 3-2 | 2 | 9-8 |
| Central Arkansas | 3-2 | 2 | 8-10 |
| Stetson | 3-2 | 2 | 7-11 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 2-3 | 3 | 6-12 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 1-4 | 4 | 7-11 |
| North Alabama | 1-4 | 4 | 6-10 |
| Bellarmine | 1-4 | 4 | 6-11 |
| Jacksonville | 1-4 | 4 | 6-12 |
| North Florida | 1-4 | 4 | 3-15 |
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