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Belmont Downs Southeast Missouri State 102-62 - Match Report
Southeast Missouri State was run off the court by Belmont on Thursday as they blasted them 102-62 at Curb Event Center.
Bettors who backed Belmont were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -21.0 at sportsbooks.
Nick Muszynski had 17 points for Belmont and Will Richard chipped in with 17 points. JaCobi Wood had 4 assists for them, while Grayson Murphy was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Southeast Missouri State got 22 points from Eric Reed Jr. in a losing cause and another 19 points from Nana Akenten. Parker Long contributed 4 assists for them, while Nygal Russell had 5 rebounds.
Belmont was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Belmont had a 35-26 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 Tennessee-Martin. Southeast Missouri State will aim to get back on the winning track at Tennessee State.