Belmont Bruins @ Eastern Illinois Panthers
10-6, 2-1 OVC
73
10-6, 2-1 OVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
BEL | 26 | 47 | 73 |
EIU | 39 | 45 | 84 |
10-6, 4-0 OVC
84
10-6, 4-0 OVC
Belmont Bruins
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 30 | 6 | 2-11 | 1-8 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | 16 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 29 | 15 | 6-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | 9 | 4-13 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | 14 | 6-13 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 11 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | 3 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
73 | 30-80 | 7-43 | 6-9 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
38% | 16% | 67% |
Eastern Illinois Panthers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 27 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | 7 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 13 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 25 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 29 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 22 | 16 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 17 | 13 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 10 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 23 | 15 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 5-5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
84 | 32-54 | 6-16 | 14-18 | 39 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 16 | |
59% | 38% | 78% |
Game Information
Charleston, IL
Referee:Jason Baker
Referee:John St. Clair
Referee:Chris Hudson
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| 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 |
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-10 |
| 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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