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MORE | 6 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 56 |
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Smith, Maggard lead No. 24 Belmont women to 17th straight
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Kylee Smith had 17 points and 11 rebounds, Darby Maggard had 14 points and 10 assists and No. 24 Belmont won its 17th straight game 80-56 over Morehead State on Saturday.
Sally McCabe added 16 points and Jenny Roy had 11 rebounds to go with nine points as the Bruins (26-3, 16-0 Ohio Valley Conference) had a 51-29 rebounding advantage.
Belmont clinched the OVC title outright and has won 35 straight regular-season conference games and 41 straight against OVC opponents.
Smith, McCabe and Maddie Wright had four points and Roy and Maggard had 3-pointers as Belmont bolted to an 18-2 lead.
The Eagles (19-10, 10-6) had a 14-4 run in the second quarter to get within six but trailed by 11 at the half. They cut it to seven midway through the third, but a 12-2 Belmont run ended the threat.
Eriel McKee had 22 points for Morehead State.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Eric Brewton
- Mike Riggs
- Ryan Durham
2023-24 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Southern Indiana | 17-1 | - | 25-7 |
UT Martin | 11-7 | 6 | 16-17 |
Eastern Illinois | 11-7 | 6 | 15-18 |
Little Rock | 11-7 | 6 | 12-18 |
Tennessee Tech | 10-8 | 7 | 16-15 |
Morehead State | 10-8 | 7 | 15-15 |
Western Illinois | 9-9 | 8 | 18-12 |
Tennessee State | 7-11 | 10 | 11-19 |
Southeast Missouri State | 6-12 | 11 | 9-20 |
Lindenwood | 5-13 | 12 | 7-21 |
SIU Edwardsville | 2-16 | 15 | 5-26 |
2023-24 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Drake | 19-1 | - | 29-6 |
Belmont | 17-3 | 2 | 26-9 |
Missouri State | 15-5 | 4 | 23-10 |
Northern Iowa | 14-6 | 5 | 16-16 |
Illinois State | 13-7 | 6 | 22-12 |
Murray State | 12-8 | 7 | 20-12 |
UIC | 10-10 | 9 | 18-16 |
Southern Illinois | 6-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
Indiana State | 6-14 | 13 | 11-21 |
Valparaiso | 4-16 | 15 | 5-25 |
Bradley | 2-18 | 17 | 6-26 |
Evansville | 2-18 | 17 | 4-28 |