Smith, Hollander lift Belmont past Lipscomb 81-71
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- — Luke Smith had 19 points to lead five Belmont players in double figures as the Bruins beat Lipscomb 81-71 on Saturday night.
Caleb Hollander added 15 points for the Bruins (5-1). Nick Muszynski chipped in 14, JaCobi Wood scored 11 and Ben Sheppard had 10. Hollander also had seven rebounds, while Wood posted eight assists.
Ahsan Asadullah had 29 points, 11 rebounds and three assists for the Bisons (2-5). KJ Johnson added 16 points. Romeao Ferguson had 10 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- K.B. Burdett
- Grant Todey
- Erroll Lewis
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Bradley | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Belmont | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Illinois State | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| UIC | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Evansville | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
2024-25 ASUN Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| North Florida | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Jacksonville | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| North Alabama | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Lipscomb | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Queens University | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Central Arkansas | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| Bellarmine | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Stetson | 0-0 | - | 1-6 |
| West Georgia | 0-0 | - | 0-7 |
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