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Belmont Bruins vs Morehead State Eagles Recap - Belmont Wins 80-67

Belmont got 16 points from Grayson Murphy en route to a 80-67 victory over Morehead State on Thursday at Ellis T Johnson Arena.

Belmont was a -11.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Adam Kunkel had 16 points for Belmont and Nick Muszynski chipped in with 11 points. Grayson Murphy had 8 assists for them, while Grayson Murphy was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Morehead State got a 14-point performance from Tyzhaun Claude, who was supported by 12 points from James Baker. Ta'lon Cooper had 6 assists in a losing cause for Morehead State, while Djimon Henson grabbed 10 rebounds.

Belmont led at halftime, 34-26.

Morehead State had a 31-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Belmont looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Eastern Kentucky. Morehead State will aim to get back on the winning track at Paine.