Belmont Bruins at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
· NCAA Men's BasketballGillespie, Dia lead Belmont over Middle Tennessee 75-65
Gillespie added four steals for the Bruins (8-3). Dia shot 8 of 15 from the floor and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line. Isaiah Walker had 11 points and shot 4 for 5, including 3 for 3 from beyond the arc. The Bruins picked up their sixth straight victory.
Elias King led the way for the Blue Raiders (5-6) with 27 points. Chris Loofe added 12 points for Middle Tennessee. Jared Jones also put up 11 points and seven rebounds.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 75 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:25 | Keishawn Davidson Defensive Rebound. | 75 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Jared Coleman-Jones missed Layup. | 75 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Jared Coleman-Jones Offensive Rebound. | 75 - 65 |
Statistics
BEL |
MTSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 29-54 | FG | 22-55 |
| 54 | Field Goal % | 40 |
| 6-12 | 3PT | 7-23 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 30 |
| 11-16 | FT | 14-23 |
| 69 | Free Throw % | 61 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 13 | Assists | 12 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 42 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 18 | Fouls | 14 |
| 18 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: Murphy Center
Location: Murfreesboro, TN
Attendance: 2,605 | Capacity:
Location: Murfreesboro, TN
Attendance: 2,605 | Capacity:
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 2-0 | - | 11-1 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-2 |
| Illinois State | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-3 |
| Murray State | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-3 |
| Bradley | 1-0 | 0.5 | 8-4 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | 1 | 6-5 |
| Indiana State | 0-1 | 1.5 | 7-5 |
| Drake | 0-1 | 1.5 | 6-6 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-1 | 1.5 | 6-6 |
| Evansville | 0-1 | 1.5 | 4-8 |
| UIC | 0-2 | 2 | 4-7 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee | 1-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-3 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-3 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-3 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-3 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-4 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-4 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-5 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-6 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-6 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-1 | 1 | 8-3 |


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