NCAAB

Morehead State Eagles at Belmont Bruins

· NCAA Men's Basketball
19-7, 6-7 Away
Final
47 - 48
21-5, 10-1 Home

Murphy's shot lifts Belmont over Morehead St. 48-47

Will Richard registered 16 points and eight rebounds as Belmont won its seventh consecutive game.

Nick Muszynski had 14 points for Belmont (21-5, 11-2 Ohio Valley Conference).

Ben Sheppard, who led the Bruins in scoring entering the contest with 17 points per game, was held to only 2 points.

Belmont totaled 22 first-half points, a season low for the team.

Johni Broome had 15 points, 13 rebounds and six blocks for the Eagles (19-7, 11-2). Tray Hollowell added 12 points. Ta'lon Cooper had eight rebounds.

The Bruins evened the season series against the Eagles. Morehead State defeated Belmont 83-74 on Jan. 20.

How can I watch Morehead State vs. Belmont?

  • TV Channel: Morehead State at Belmont 2021 College Basketball, week 14, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
  • Online streaming: Sign up for Fubo Free trial.
    Try Vidgo for free.

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 47 - 48
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 47 - 48
2nd 0:01 Morehead State Deadball Team Rebound. 47 - 48
2nd 0:01 Jake Wolfe missed Layup. 47 - 48
2nd 0:05 Morehead State Timeout 47 - 48

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/2413.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originMORE https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/2057.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originBEL
16-49 FG 18-59
33 Field Goal % 31
8-20 3PT 4-24
40 Three Point % 17
7-8 FT 8-10
88 Free Throw % 80
41 Rebounds 34
6 Offensive Rebounds 7
35 Defensive Rebounds 27
11 Assists 9
4 Steals 7
8 Blocks 3
16 Turnovers 6
0 Team Turnovers 0
16 Total Turnovers 6
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
7 Points Off Turnovers 10
5 Fast Break Points 4
16 Points in Paint 24
12 Fouls 13
10 Largest Lead 1

Game Information

Venue: Curb Event Center Arena

Location: Nashville, TN
Attendance: 1,468 | Capacity:

2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Tennessee State 15-5 - 22-9
Morehead State 15-5 - 20-12
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

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 19-14
Northern Iowa 11-9 5 22-12
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
Full Standings