Belmont Bruins @ Eastern Kentucky Colonels

18-6, 10-1 OVC

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Belmont BEL	55	43			98
E Kentucky EKU	29	34			63

Eastern Kentucky ColonelsE KentuckyEKU

8-16, 2-9 OVC

Belmont Bruins

starters
Amanze EgekezeA. Egekeze#32
Tyler HaddenT. Hadden#41
Dylan WindlerD. Windler#3
Kevin McClainK. McClain#11
Austin LukeA. Luke#1
bench
Mack MercerM. Mercer#25
Nick HopkinsN. Hopkins#14
Michael BenkertM. Benkert#24
Burton SampsonB. Sampson#21
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
31	30	10-13	5-6	5-9	9	1	0	0	0	3	6	3
21	12	4-7	2-5	2-2	2	1	0	2	0	1	1	1
33	16	5-9	0-1	6-6	5	2	2	1	0	0	5	2
34	12	5-6	0-1	2-4	6	6	2	4	0	0	6	1
34	11	4-7	3-4	0-0	2	10	1	2	0	0	2	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
20	8	3-5	1-2	1-2	3	1	0	0	2	0	3	4
13	4	1-5	1-5	1-2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
9	5	2-3	1-2	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	98	34-55	13-26	17-25	30	21	6	10	2	4	26	12
		62%	50%	68%

Eastern Kentucky Colonels

starters
Zach CharlesZ. Charles#12
Deandre DishmanD. Dishman#2
Nick MayoN. Mayo#10
Dedric BoydD. Boyd#20
A.J. YoungmanA.J. Youngman#5
bench
Lachlan AndersonL. Anderson#21
Cameron CarmicalC. Carmical #23
Peyton BroughtonP. Broughton #3
JacQuess HobbsJ. Hobbs#1
Kirkland HumphreyK. Humphrey#15
Dillon AvareD. Avare#4
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
23	11	2-4	0-0	7-7	5	0	0	0	0	1	4	3
30	10	5-7	0-0	0-0	5	2	5	1	1	1	4	3
33	15	6-12	1-1	2-2	6	2	4	0	0	0	6	4
28	9	4-11	1-6	0-0	2	0	2	1	0	0	2	2
24	0	0-6	0-5	0-0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	3	3	2	0	0	0	3	3
11	6	2-5	2-4	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	12	4-7	4-7	0-0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
	63	23-54	8-25	9-9	25	8	17	3	1	5	20	16
		43%	32%	100%

Game Information

Richmond, KY

Referee:Bret Smith

Referee:Gene Grimshaw

Referee:Kevin Driver

NCAA Division I

Missouri Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Belmont	16-4	-	26-6
Bradley	13-7	3	21-13
Illinois State	12-8	4	23-13
Murray State	12-8	4	20-13
UIC	12-8	4	19-16
Northern Iowa	11-9	5	23-13
Valparaiso	11-9	5	18-15
Southern Illinois	10-10	6	16-16
Drake	6-14	10	14-20
Indiana State	4-16	12	11-21
Evansville	3-17	13	7-25

ASUN Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Austin Peay	15-3	-	22-9
Central Arkansas	15-3	-	22-12
Queens University	13-5	2	21-14
Lipscomb	12-6	3	19-13
Florida Gulf Coast	8-10	7	16-18
West Georgia	8-10	7	15-17
Bellarmine	7-11	8	13-19
Jacksonville	7-11	8	12-20
Stetson	7-11	8	12-21
Eastern Kentucky	7-11	8	11-21
North Florida	5-13	10	7-25
North Alabama	4-14	11	9-21

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