Belmont Bruins NCAA Basketball News

Three Blue Raiders scored in double figures as Middle Tennessee fell to Belmont 83-71 on Tuesday night.

Despite the return of Desmond 'Boogie' Yates, MTSU could not defend its home floor against a red-hot Belmont squad Tuesday night.

No. 9 Xavier matched the best start in school history by holding last year's national scoring leader Alysha Clark to a season-low 11 points, beating visiting MTSU 80-63 on Thursday.

Kerron Johnson hit a 3-pointer and added two free throws late in overtime, and Belmont beat Mercer 94-90 on Saturday for its fifth straight win.

If Monday night's game is an indication, Belmont is further along in the rebuilding stage than Tennessee State.

Keaton Belcher scored a career-high 26 points and Belmont never trailed in overtime to take a 75-70 victory over Kennesaw State in the Atlantic Sun Conference opener for both teams on Thursday night.

Kerron Johnson scored 14 points to pace Belmont to a 69-60 victory over Tennessee State on Monday night.

Belmont shot 53 percent from the field and connected on 14 3-pointers to cruise past Eastern Illinois mena s basketball, 95-62, Saturday evening at Lantz Arena.

Mick Hedgepeth hit 8 of 9 shots and scored 23 points to direct Belmont to a 95-62 victory over Eastern Illinois on Saturday night.

Behind stingy half-court defense and a career-high 17 points from senior Keaton Belcher, the Belmont men's basketball team defeated Alabama State 78-42 on Nov.

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 20 -- Alabama State University issued the following news release: The Alabama State University men's basketball team concludes its season opening road set Saturday at 7:15 p.m., against Belmont University in the Curb Event Center.

Haley Nelson scored a career-high 20 points and grabbed 19 rebounds as Belmont rallied for a stunning 69-67 overtime win over Alabama on Saturday night at Curb Event Center.

Keaton Belcher scored a career-high 17 points and Belmont defeated Alabama State 78-42 on Saturday night.

Seattle Post-Intelligencer Ian Clark scored 21 points to lead Belmont past Portland State 74-67 on Friday night in the season opening game of the Athletes In Action Classic.

Alysha Clark might not lead the nation in scoring again this season, but she got off to a great start in MTSU's season opener Sunday afternoon.

It was almost two years ago now. Belmont befuddled the country in the first round of the 2008 NCAA Tournament.

Ian Clark scored 21 points to lead Belmont past Portland State 74-67 in the opening game of the Athletes In Action Classic at Seattle.

Final score: 96-78. Pondexter leads all scorers with 25 points, Thomas and Bryan-Amaning have 23.

Since going from the NAIA to NCAA Division I in 1996, Belmont has made the third most three-point field goals in the nation.

The 14th-ranked Washington Huskies and Belmont Bruins get right back to action tonight, as they continue the Athletes in Action Classic in Seattle.