ESPN
    • NFL
    • NBA
    • MLB
    • NHL
    • Men's World Cup
    • WNBA
    • Golf
    • NCAAM
    • More Sports
    • Watch ESPN
      Watch
    • ESPN Fantasy
      Fantasy
    • Where to Watch
    • Search

    Belmont Bruins vs Valparaiso Beacons

    MVC Tournament - 1st Round
    VAL
    Valparaiso BeaconsValparaisoVAL
    7-25, 3-17 MVC
    61
    7-25, 3-17 MVC
    Final
    12T
    Valparaiso
    VAL
    223961
    Belmont
    BEL
    483886
    BEL
    Belmont BruinsBelmontBEL
    20-12, 12-8 MVC
    86
    20-12, 12-8 MVC
    • Gamecast
    • Recap
    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    • Team Stats
    • Videos

    Game Leaders

    VALBEL
    Isaiah Stafford
    20
    I. Stafford#9
    6/22 FG, 6/10 FT
    20
    Points
    Malik Dia
    22
    M. Dia#0
    8/11 FG, 5/6 FT
    22
    Jerome Palm
    14
    J. Palm#33
    10 DREB, 4 OREB
    14
    Rebounds
    Malik Dia
    10
    M. Dia#0
    8 DREB, 2 OREB
    10
    Isaiah Stafford
    2
    I. Stafford#9
    3 TO, 34 MIN
    2
    Assists
    Keishawn Davidson
    9
    K. Davidson#3
    2 TO, 26 MIN
    9
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    VAL
    BEL

    28% (22-80)

    Field Goal %

    52% (33-63)

    18% (6-33)

    Three Point %

    36% (10-28)

    65% (11-17)

    Free Throw %

    59% (10-17)

    10

    Turnovers

    11

    50

    Rebounds

    44

    0

    Largest Lead

    42

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    St. Louis, MO

    ESPN+

    Referee:Amy Bonner

    Referee:Gene Grimshaw

    Referee:Marques Pettigrew

    Video Highlights

    Dia scores 22 in Belmont's 86-61 victory over Valparaiso in Missouri Valley Conference Tournament

    — Malik Dia scored 22 points in fifth-seeded Belmont's 86-61 victory against 12th-seeded Valparaiso on Thursday night in the first round of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.
    Mar 7, 2024, 07:42 pm - Data Skrive

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    0%
    --VAL
    100%
    --BEL

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Belmont16-4-26-6
    Bradley13-7321-13
    Illinois State12-8423-13
    Murray State12-8420-13
    UIC12-8419-16
    Northern Iowa11-9523-13
    Valparaiso11-9518-15
    Southern Illinois10-10616-16
    Drake6-141014-20
    Indiana State4-161211-21
    Evansville3-17137-25
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    2026 NBA draft: Round 1 winners, surprise picks, questions

    2026 NBA draft: Round 1 winners, surprise picks, questions

    Our ESPN draft insiders break down the twists, turns and trades of Tuesday's first round of the 2026 NBA draft

    1h

    Which colleges have produced the most No.1 NBA draft picks?

    Which colleges have produced the most No.1 NBA draft picks?

    Each year, the NBA draft attracts top notch talent from college basketball institutions. Which programs have produced the most No. 1 draft picks?

    16h

    Celtics' Derrick White named Colorado president of basketball strategy

    Celtics' Derrick White named Colorado president of basketball strategy

    Celtics guard Derrick White was announced Tuesday as the president of basketball strategy for his alma mater, Colorado.

    16h

    All NCAAM News
    ESPN
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Your US State Privacy Rights
    • Children's Online Privacy Policy
    • Interest-Based Ads
    • About Nielsen Measurement
    • Your Privacy Choices
    • Contact Us
    • Disney Ad Sales Site
    • Work for ESPN
    • Corrections
    GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/PR/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL.
    Copyright: © 2026 ESPN Enterprises, LLC. All rights reserved.