Belmont Bruins at UT Martin Skyhawks
· NCAA Men's BasketballMuszynski scores 20 to carry Belmont past UT Martin 81-55
Muszynski hit 10 of 12 shots. He added four assists and three blocks.
Ben Sheppard had 13 points for Belmont (12-3, 2-0 Ohio Valley Conference). Grayson Murphy added 12 points and eight assists. Even Brauns had three blocks.
UT Martin scored 24 points in the second half, a season low for the team.
Chris Nix had 17 points for the Skyhawks (6-9, 2-1). Bernie Andre added 15 points.
KJ Simon, the Skyhawks' leading scorer entering the contest at 18 points per game, scored nine points on 4-of-14 shooting.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 81 - 55 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 81 - 55 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Belmont Turnover. | 81 - 55 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Darius Simmons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Nix. | 81 - 55 |
| 2nd 0:35 | Chris Nix Offensive Rebound. | 81 - 52 |
Statistics
BEL |
UTM |
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|---|---|---|
| 35-57 | FG | 22-61 |
| 61 | Field Goal % | 36 |
| 8-19 | 3PT | 4-20 |
| 42 | Three Point % | 20 |
| 3-6 | FT | 7-12 |
| 50 | Free Throw % | 58 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 27 | Assists | 10 |
| 11 | Steals | 7 |
| 8 | Blocks | 3 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 19 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 54 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 7 | Fouls | 9 |
| 30 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Venue: Skyhawk Arena
Location: Martin, TN
Attendance: 1,329 | Capacity:
Location: Martin, TN
Attendance: 1,329 | Capacity:
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 |
2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-9 |
| 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 | 7 | 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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