Morehead State Eagles @ Belmont Bruins
Muszynski carries Belmont past Morehead St. 77-59
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Nick Muszynski scored 20 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and blocked four shots and Belmont won its fifth straight game, 77-59 over Morehead State on Saturday.
Grayson Murphy scored 10 points, had 10 boards and made seven assists for the Bruins (14-5, 5-1 Ohio Valley Conference), who hit 10 of 31 3-pointers (32%). Adam Kunkel had 16 points and Tate Pierson had nine. Tyler Scanlon added 12 points and five assists.
James Baker led the Eagles (9-10, 3-3) with 16 points and seven rebounds. Djimon Henson had 14 points and Jordan Walker had 10 and made four steals.
Belmont faces Murray State on the road on Thursday. Morehead State matches up against Tennessee Tech on the road on Thursday.
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Game Information
Nashville, TN
Referee:Brent Miles
Referee:Chris Hudson
Referee:Jeremy Trussell
2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio 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 ConferenceMissouri 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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