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Belmont Downs Northern Iowa 90-70 - Match Report

Northern Iowa was run off the court by Belmont on Wednesday as they blasted them 90-70 at McLeod Center.

Belmont was the ATS victor, as they covered the +8.0-point spread as an underdog.

Belmont got 22 points from Cade Tyson and another 18 points from Ja'Kobi Gillespie. Ja'Kobi Gillespie contributed 3 assists, while Isaiah Walker cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Northern Iowa got a 13-point performance from Trey Campbell, who was supported by 12 points from Michael Duax. Nate Heise had 4 assists in a losing cause for Northern Iowa, while Tytan Anderson grabbed 8 rebounds.

Belmont was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Belmont won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-24.

Belmont heads into a battle against Valparaiso. Northern Iowa, meanwhile, will have their next action against Evansville.