Chattanooga Mocs at Belmont Bruins
· NCAA Men's BasketballSheppard scores 23 to carry Belmont past Chattanooga 76-68
Luke Smith had 16 points for Belmont (9-3), which earned its fourth straight win. Nick Muszynski added 14 points. Grayson Murphy had eight rebounds and six assists.
Malachi Smith had 27 points and seven rebounds for the Mocs (9-2), whose four-game win streak was broken. Silvio De Sousa added 15 points and nine rebounds. Josh Ayeni had 10 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 68 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Malachi Smith made Layup. | 68 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Luke Smith made Free Throw. | 66 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Luke Smith made Free Throw. | 66 - 75 |
Statistics
UTC |
BEL |
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|---|---|---|
| 25-59 | FG | 28-47 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 60 |
| 7-25 | 3PT | 8-20 |
| 28 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 11-13 | FT | 12-18 |
| 85 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 28 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 15 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 10 | Assists | 19 |
| 10 | Steals | 10 |
| 0 | Blocks | 6 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 19 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 18 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Curb Event Center Arena
Location: Nashville, TN
Attendance: 2,075 | Capacity:
Location: Nashville, TN
Attendance: 2,075 | 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 | 22-12 |
| 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 | 21-12 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-12 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-12 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-15 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-12 |
| 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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