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Ohio Valley Tournament - Belmont vs Eastern Kentucky Final: 60-50 - Recap

Belmont grabbed a 60-50 win over Eastern Kentucky on Friday, behind a 15-point effort from Adam Kunkel at Ford Center.

Belmont earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -13.0-point spread.

Belmont got 10 points from Grayson Murphy and another 8 points from Nick Muszynski. Nick Muszynski contributed 3 assists, while Nick Muszynski cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Eastern Kentucky got a 15-point performance from Russhard Cruickshank, who was supported by 12 points from Jomaru Brown. Jomaru Brown had 2 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Kentucky, while Jomaru Brown grabbed 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Belmont were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Belmont as they grabbed 45 boards, while Eastern Kentucky only had 44