UT Martin Skyhawks @ Belmont Bruins
Wood scores 18 to lead Belmont over UT Martin 87-58
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- — JaCobi Wood came off the bench to score 18 points and Grayson Murphy distributed 13 assists and grabbed 11 rebounds and Belmont beat UT Martin 87-58 on Saturday.
Murphy handed out his career-high 16 assists in a road contest against UT Martin on Feb. 28, 2019.
Nick Muszynski scored 14 points, Will Richard and Ben Sheppard each scored 12 points for Belmont (17-5, 7-2 Ohio Valley Conference).
KJ Simon had 17 points and 11 rebounds and KK Curry scored 12 points and grabbed eight rebounds for the Skyhawks (7-15, 3-7).
Belmont also beat UT Martin 81-55 on Jan. 8.
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Game Information
Nashville, TN
Referee:Kevin Driver
Referee:James Gibson
Referee:Chris Fuller
2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-10 |
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| UT Martin | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-8 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Lindenwood | 11-9 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Little Rock | 9-11 | 6 | 12-20 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 7 | 13-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 13-20 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Western Illinois | 1-19 | 14 | 5-26 |
| 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 |
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