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Ohio Bobcats vs Belmont Bruins Recap - Belmont Wins 70-69
Belmont grabbed a 70-69 win over Ohio on Monday, behind a 18-point effort from Cade Tyson at Curb Event Center.
Belmont did not, however, defeat Ohio against the spread, which closed at -6.0 at most sportsbooks.
Ben Sheppard had 18 points for Belmont and Drew Friberg chipped in with 11 points. Ben Sheppard had 7 assists for them, while Isaiah Walker was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Ohio got 20 points from Dwight Wilson III in a losing cause and another 12 points from DeVon Baker. DeVon Baker contributed 3 assists for them, while AJ Clayton had 9 rebounds.
Belmont led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Ohio had a 29-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Belmont takes its act on the road to face Furman looking for another win. For Ohio, they head home to face Cleveland State.