Belmont Bruins @ Tennessee State Tigers
20-4, 11-2 OVC
77
20-4, 11-2 OVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
BEL | 41 | 36 | 77 |
TNST | 30 | 36 | 66 |
8-17, 5-8 OVC
66
8-17, 5-8 OVC
Game Leaders
Team Stats
47% (26-55)
Field Goal %
38% (21-56)
21% (5-24)
Three Point %
32% (8-25)
74% (20-27)
Free Throw %
76% (16-21)
15
Turnovers
14
40
Rebounds
30
15
Largest Lead
1
Game Information
Nashville, TN
ESPN+
Referee:Tommy Short
Referee:Kevin Mathis
Referee:Boyd Copeland
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 26-55 | 21-56 |
| Field Goal % | 47 | 38 |
| 3PT | 5-24 | 8-25 |
| Three Point % | 21 | 32 |
| FT | 20-27 | 16-21 |
| Free Throw % | 74 | 76 |
| Rebounds | 40 | 30 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 27 | 20 |
| Assists | 12 | 5 |
| Steals | 9 | 9 |
| Blocks | 2 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 15 | 14 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 16 | 17 |
| Fast Break Points | 4 | 3 |
| Points in Paint | 40 | 26 |
| Fouls | 20 | 23 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 15 | 1 |
2025-26 Standings
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 |
| 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 |
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