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Murray State Defeats Belmont 76-43 - Recap
The battle between Murray State and Belmont didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Belmont was handed a 76-43 defeat on Thursday at CFSB Center.
Murray State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.5-point spread as favorites.
KJ Williams had 30 points for Murray State and Tevin Brown chipped in with 15 points. Justice Hill had 7 assists for them, while DJ Burns was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Belmont got a 10-point performance from Will Richard, who was supported by 8 points from Grayson Murphy. Grayson Murphy had 3 assists in a losing cause for Belmont, while Will Richard grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Murray State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Murray State had a 37-19 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Murray State heads into a battle against Southeast Missouri State. Belmont, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tennessee State.