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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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Matchup Prediction

Belmont: 89.0%
Morehead State: 11.0%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

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
32.7 Field Goal % 30.5
8-20 3PT 4-24
40.0 Three Point % 16.7
7-8 FT 8-10
87.5 Free Throw % 80.0
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:

2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Southeast Missouri State 14-4 - 19-10
SIU Edwardsville 12-6 2 19-10
Little Rock 12-6 2 18-11
Tennessee Tech 10-8 4 15-14
Tennessee State 10-8 4 14-15
Morehead State 9-9 5 14-15
Lindenwood 9-10 5.5 14-16
UT Martin 8-10 6 12-17
Eastern Illinois 6-12 8 10-19
Southern Indiana 5-13 9 10-18
Western Illinois 5-14 9.5 11-19

2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Drake 15-3 - 25-3
Bradley 13-5 2 22-7
Northern Iowa 13-5 2 19-10
Belmont 11-7 4 19-10
UIC 9-9 6 16-12
Illinois State 9-10 6.5 17-13
Murray State 9-10 6.5 15-15
Evansville 8-10 7 11-18
Southern Illinois 8-11 7.5 13-17
Indiana State 7-12 8.5 13-17
Valparaiso 6-12 9 13-16
Missouri State 2-16 13 9-20
Full Standings