Belmont Bruins

Belmont Bruins

26-6 - 1st in MVC
Men's Bubble Watch: Tracking which teams will make (or miss) the NCAA tournament Men's Bubble Watch: Tracking which teams will make (or miss) the NCAA tournament

The NCAA tournament at-large picture has come into clear focus. Here's the latest snapshot.

Joe Lunardi's men's Bracketology March Madness watch guide Joe Lunardi's men's Bracketology March Madness watch guide

There's little, if anything, left to determine -- but there is good seeding news for UConn.

Belmont won't play in NIT after coach Casey Alexander's exit Belmont won't play in NIT after coach Casey Alexander's exit

Belmont, which is losing longtime coach Casey Alexander to Kansas State, won't participate in the postseason NIT, the university announced.

Tracking the latest men's college basketball coaching carousel buzz Tracking the latest men's college basketball coaching carousel buzz

The Bearcats are moving on from Wes Miller after five seasons -- but have promising candidates on deck.

Kansas State hires Belmont's Casey Alexander as coach Kansas State hires Belmont's Casey Alexander as coach

Casey Alexander, a perennial 20-game winner at Belmont, has been named the new coach at Kansas State.

Quinn scores 31, No. 9 seed Drake beats No. 1 seed Belmont 100-81 in MVC Tournament quarters Quinn scores 31, No. 9 seed Drake beats No. 1 seed Belmont 100-81 in MVC Tournament quarters

— Jalen Quinn's 31 points led ninth-seeded Drake over No. 1 seed Belmont 100-81 on Friday in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.

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The top two seeds have reigned in these six conferences, while four have been friendlier to lower seeds.

Picks, predictions for all 31 men's Champ Week tournaments Picks, predictions for all 31 men's Champ Week tournaments

ESPN agreed unanimously on 21 of 31 Champ Week winners. The Big 12 wasn't among them.

Kinziger scores 16 to lead Illinois State over Belmont 81-74 Kinziger scores 16 to lead Illinois State over Belmont 81-74

— Johnny Kinziger had 16 points in Illinois State's 81-74 victory over Belmont on Sunday.

Lundblade makes 5 of Belmont's 21 3-pointers in 98-64 win over Evansville Lundblade makes 5 of Belmont's 21 3-pointers in 98-64 win over Evansville

— Tyler Lundblade scored 15 points and made five of Belmont's 21 3-pointers in a 98-64 win over Evansville on Wednesday night.

MVC Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Belmont 83.9 - 6 26
Bradley 77.6 5.5 12 21
Illinois State 75.1 6 12 20
Murray State 83.4 6 12 20
UIC 75.6 8 15 19
Northern Iowa 69.9 4.5 12 23
Valparaiso 72.0 8.5 15 18
Southern Illinois 73.0 10 16 16
Drake 75.1 13 20 14
Indiana State 73.6 15 21 11
Evansville 67.0 19 25 7
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Tyler Lundblade
  • Assists Per Game

    Jack Smiley
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Brigham Rogers

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Drew Scharnowski
  • Steals Per Game

    Jabez Jenkins
  • Blocks Per Game

    Drew Scharnowski