Belmont Bruins vs Lafayette Leopards

Cathedral of College Basketball Classic

1-6

Final

	1	2	T
Lafayette LAF	28	41	69
Belmont BEL	38	41	79

Belmont BruinsBelmontBEL

4-3

Tyson scores 19, Belmont knocks off Lafayette 79-69

Nov 27, 2023, 02:03 am

PHILADELPHIA -- — Cade Tyson had 19 points in Belmont's 79-69 win against Lafayette on Sunday in the Cathedral of College Basketball Classic.

Tyson also contributed three steals for the Bruins (4-3). Malik Dia scored 18 points while shooting 7 for 9, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc. Ja'Kobi Gillespie shot 5 for 9 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free throw line to finish with 15 points.

Devin Hines led the way for the Leopards (1-6) with 17 points.

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Game Information

Philadelphia, PA

Referee:Sean Hull

Referee:Tony Crisp

Referee:Ed Corbett Jr.

NCAA Division I

Patriot League	CONF	GB	OVR
Navy	17-1	-	26-8
Colgate	11-7	6	18-15
Lehigh	11-7	6	18-17
Boston University	10-8	7	17-17
American University	9-9	8	16-16
Loyola Maryland	8-10	9	12-20
Lafayette	8-10	9	11-21
Bucknell	6-12	11	10-23
Army	5-13	12	11-21
Holy Cross	5-13	12	11-22

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

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SWAC football, basketball games on ESPN networks through 2030-31

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