Belmont Bruins @ Southern Illinois Salukis
17-6, 10-2 MVC
65
17-6, 10-2 MVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BEL | 21 | 11 | 21 | 12 | 65 |
SIU | 12 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 55 |
7-15, 2-10 MVC
55
7-15, 2-10 MVC
Belmont Bruins
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 32 | 13 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | 8 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 35 | 15 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 24 | 18 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 6-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 36 | 11 | 4-12 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 16 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 12 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
65 | 20-51 | 8-27 | 17-17 | 37 | 16 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 15 | |
39% | 30% | 100% |
Southern Illinois Salukis
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 32 | 9 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 27 | 11 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 33 | 19 | 7-20 | 0-3 | 5-7 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 28 | 3 | 1-9 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 40 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 19 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
55 | 22-63 | 2-15 | 9-15 | 35 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 21 | |
35% | 13% | 60% |
Game Information
Carbondale, IL
ESPN+
Referee:Brad Maxey
Referee:Adrienne Gilmore-Nichols
Referee:Josh Hall
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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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
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