NCAAM teams
MUR

55

4-4
Final
BEL

68

9-1
RecapBox Score
1 2 T
MUR 25 30 55
BEL 26 42 68
Curb Event Center Arena, Nashville
AP 3y

Sheppard scores 21 to lift Belmont past Murray St. 68-55

Men's College Basketball, Belmont Bruins, Murray State Racers

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- — Ben Sheppard had a career-high 21 points as Belmont topped Murray State 68-55 on Wednesday night.

Grayson Murphy had 15 points and seven rebounds for Belmont (9-1, 3-0 Ohio Valley Conference), which won its sixth consecutive game. Nick Muszynski added 12 points, four assists and three blocks. Luke Smith had six assists.

Belmont totaled 26 points in the first half, a season low for the team.

Brion Whitley had 15 points for the Racers (4-4, 1-2). KJ Williams added 11 points and seven rebounds. Tevin Brown had seven rebounds.

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