NCAAB

Belmont Bruins at SIU Edwardsville Cougars

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Belmont Bruins
10-6, 5-6 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
85 - 77
SIU Edwardsville Cougars
3-12, 2-5 Home

Bradds leads Belmont to 85-77 win over SIU-Edwardsville

Amanze Egekeze scored 14 and freshman Kevin McClain added a season-high 12 for Belmont (10-6, 2-0 Ohio Valley).

SIU-Edwardsville (3-12, 0-3), which has lost five in a row, went scoreless over the final three-plus minutes of the first half and trailed 42-29 at the break.

Yemi Makanjoula's layup pulled the Cougars within one with five minutes left, but Bradds scored four during a 9-2 run that put the Bruins up 78-70.

Keenan Simmons made a 3 to cut SIU-Edwardsville's deficit to five with 1:26 remaining, but Bradshaw hit a 3-pointer 29 seconds later and Belmont held on from there.

Simmons led the Panthers with a career-high 21 points on 10-of-12 shooting. C.J. Carr had a career-best nine assists.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 85 - 77
2nd 0:01 Jake Newton made Layup. 85 - 77
2nd 0:10 Craig Bradshaw made Free Throw. 85 - 75
2nd 0:10 Craig Bradshaw made Free Throw. 84 - 75
2nd 0:10 Foul on Yemi Makanjuola. 83 - 75

Statistics

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31-55 FG 29-69
56 Field Goal % 42
7-18 3PT 7-22
39 Three Point % 32
16-22 FT 12-13
73 Free Throw % 92
34 Rebounds 32
8 Offensive Rebounds 13
26 Defensive Rebounds 19
12 Assists 21
3 Steals 7
2 Blocks 6
13 Turnovers 7
0 Team Turnovers 0
13 Total Turnovers 7
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
9 Points Off Turnovers 16
0 Fast Break Points 2
46 Points in Paint 40
14 Fouls 19
13 Largest Lead 3

Game Information

Venue: First Community Arena

Location: Edwardsville, IL
Attendance: 1,007 | Capacity:

2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
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

2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
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 6 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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