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Lafayette Leopards vs Belmont Bruins Recap - Belmont Wins 79-69

Belmont grabbed a 79-69 win over Lafayette on Sunday, behind a 19-point effort from Cade Tyson at Palestra.

Malik Dia had 18 points for Belmont and Ja'Kobi Gillespie chipped in with 15 points. Keishawn Davidson had 4 assists for them, while Jayce Willingham was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Lafayette got 17 points from Devin Hines in a losing cause and another 9 points from Luka Savicevic. Mark Butler contributed 5 assists for them, while Kyle Jenkins had 4 rebounds.

Belmont led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Belmont as they grabbed 33 boards, while Lafayette only had 26

Next game, Belmont takes its act on the road to face Northern Iowa looking for another win. For Lafayette, they head home to face Drexel.