Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Belmont Bruins
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
86 - 95
86 - 95
Bradds' 21 points lead Belmont past Tennessee Tech, 95-86
The teams entered Saturday as the only OVC teams with double-digit wins and the Bruins now hold a two-game lead over Tennessee Tech with one game remaining on its schedule: the regular season finale next Sunday at Tennessee State.
Torrance Rowe scored on a layup with 21 seconds left to pull Tennessee Tech within six, 92-86, but the Golden Eagles did not score again and the Bruins added a pair of free throws from Craig Bradshaw and another by Bradds to close the game out.
Austin Luke and Nick Smith each scored 16 points and Taylor Barnette added another 15 as Belmont (20-9, 12-3) won its home finale.
Rowe finished with 27 points to lead Tennessee Tech (18-9, 10-4).
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Statistics
 TNTC |
 BEL |
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|---|---|---|
| 26-60 | FG | 31-62 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 14-33 | 3PT | 15-31 |
| 42 | Three Point % | 48 |
| 20-24 | FT | 18-28 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 64 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 15 | Assists | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 10 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 22 | Fouls | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: Curb Event Center Arena
Location: Nashville, TN
Attendance: 5,074 | Capacity:
Location: Nashville, TN
Attendance: 5,074 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
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 |