Belmont Bruins @ Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

2-1, 1-1 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Belmont BEL	29	40			69
MTSU MTSU	27	36			63

Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersMTSUMTSU

2-1, 1-1 Home

Belmont Bruins

starters
Mack MercerM. Mercer#25
Amanze EgekezeA. Egekeze#32
Dylan WindlerD. Windler#3
Kevin McClainK. McClain#11
Austin LukeA. Luke#1
bench
Caleb HollanderC. Hollander#10
Seth AdelspergerS. Adelsperger#50
Tyler HaddenT. Hadden#41
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
28	7	3-8	0-2	1-1	3	1	3	0	1	1	2	4
36	24	8-15	6-9	2-2	5	0	1	0	1	0	5	3
36	11	4-6	1-2	2-4	10	1	3	0	0	2	8	2
33	14	4-10	2-4	4-4	2	1	3	1	0	0	2	0
30	4	1-4	0-1	2-2	4	11	5	0	0	1	3	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	2	1-3	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	1
16	7	3-5	1-3	0-0	2	1	0	2	0	1	1	1
4	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
	69	24-53	10-22	11-13	36	16	17	3	3	8	28	13
		45%	45%	85%

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

starters
Karl GambleK. Gamble#25
Nick KingN. King#5
Antwain JohnsonA. Johnson#2
Giddy PottsG. Potts#20
Edward SimpsonE. Simpson#11
bench
James HawthorneJ. Hawthorne#4
Brandon WaltersB. Walters#1
David SimmonsD. Simmons#21
Therren Shelton-SzmidtT. Shelton-Szmidt#12
Donovan SimsD. Sims#3
Tyrik DixonT. Dixon#0
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
8	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	3	0	2	0	0	2	1	1
33	21	9-17	1-3	2-2	7	3	1	1	0	1	6	3
18	2	1-7	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	2
39	12	4-10	2-6	2-2	2	6	1	2	0	0	2	1
14	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
11	2	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1
24	14	6-13	1-2	1-2	8	1	2	2	4	6	2	4
21	7	2-4	0-0	3-5	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	3
3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
23	3	1-6	1-3	0-0	5	1	2	0	0	1	4	1
	63	25-62	5-17	8-11	32	14	12	9	5	12	20	19
		40%	29%	73%

Game Information

Murfreesboro, TN

Referee:Tim Gattis

Referee:Craig Murley

Referee:Ray Natili

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

Conference USA	CONF	GB	OVR
Liberty	17-3	-	26-8
Sam Houston	13-7	4	22-12
Louisiana Tech	11-9	6	20-14
Western Kentucky	11-9	6	18-14
Middle Tennessee	11-9	6	17-15
Kennesaw State	10-10	7	21-14
Jacksonville State	10-10	7	15-17
New Mexico State	8-12	9	16-16
Missouri State	8-12	9	16-18
Florida International	8-12	9	15-17
UTEP	7-13	10	11-20
Delaware	6-14	11	10-21

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