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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.

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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

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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
UT Martin 7-1 - 15-4
Tennessee State 6-2 1 12-6
Little Rock 6-2 1 9-10
Lindenwood 5-3 2 11-8
Morehead State 5-3 2 9-10
SIU Edwardsville 4-4 3 11-8
Southeast Missouri State 4-4 3 9-10
Eastern Illinois 4-4 3 8-11
Tennessee Tech 2-6 5 7-12
Southern Indiana 1-7 6 4-14
Western Illinois 0-8 7 4-15

2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Murray State 8-0 - 16-3
Belmont 7-2 1.5 17-3
Bradley 6-3 2.5 13-7
Illinois State 5-3 3 13-6
Northern Iowa 4-4 4 12-7
UIC 4-4 4 9-10
Drake 3-5 5 9-10
Valparaiso 3-5 5 9-10
Indiana State 2-6 6 9-10
Southern Illinois 2-6 6 8-11
Evansville 1-7 7 5-14
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