Northern Iowa Panthers @ Belmont Bruins
18-8, 13-4 MVC
77
18-8, 13-4 MVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 77 | |
BEL | 29 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 82 |
18-10, 14-3 MVC
82
18-10, 14-3 MVC
Northern Iowa Panthers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 35 | 19 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 30 | 14 | 6-10 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 32 | 11 | 5-12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 32 | 16 | 6-15 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 11 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 12 | 4-7 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
77 | 32-70 | 7-26 | 6-9 | 43 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 28 | 17 | |
46% | 27% | 67% |
Belmont Bruins
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 31 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 33 | 16 | 7-16 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 37 | 20 | 6-11 | 4-9 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 35 | 16 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 5-7 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | 9 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 12 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
82 | 30-62 | 11-26 | 11-17 | 33 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 11 | |
48% | 42% | 65% |
Game Information
Nashville, TN
ESPN+
Referee:Royce Blevins
Referee:Kylie Galloway
Referee:Courtney Robinson
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 19-1 | - | 31-4 |
| Belmont | 16-4 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Illinois State | 13-7 | 6 | 24-14 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Northern Iowa | 13-7 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Drake | 10-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| UIC | 9-11 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Southern Illinois | 7-13 | 12 | 10-20 |
| Indiana State | 5-15 | 14 | 10-22 |
| Evansville | 5-15 | 14 | 10-25 |
| Valparaiso | 0-20 | 19 | 0-32 |
Women's College Basketball News
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Former Nebraska women's basketball assistant Chuck Love acknowledged he had sex with former player Ashley Scoggin before she was dismissed from the team in 2022, according to court documents.
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NCAA tourneys set to expand to 76 teams
The NCAA has initiated the final steps to expand the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournaments to 76 teams.
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Sources: NCAA basketball tournaments set to move to 76 teams
The NCAA has initiated the final steps to expand the men's and women's basketball tournaments to 76 teams, with sources telling ESPN that clearing the final steps needed is just a formality.
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