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U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam - Belmont vs George Mason Final: 66-62 - Recap

Belmont got 24 points from Ben Sheppard as they ran past George Mason 66-62 on Saturday at Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center.

Belmont was an underdog by +3.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Cade Tyson had 14 points for Belmont and Ja'Kobi Gillespie chipped in with 13 points. Ben Sheppard had 2 assists for them, while Even Brauns was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

George Mason got a 15-point performance from Devon Cooper, who was supported by 13 points from Josh Oduro. Josh Oduro had 4 assists in a losing cause for George Mason, while Josh Oduro grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Belmont were victorious, as the score was 30-27 at the break.

George Mason won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-29.

Next game, Belmont takes its act on the road to face Georgia State looking for another win. For George Mason, they head home to face Queens.