Belmont Bruins @ Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
Scanlon scores 21 to carry Belmont past SE Missouri 89-64
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Tyler Scanlon had a season-high 21 points as Belmont rolled past Southeast Missouri 89-64 on Thursday night.
Adam Kunkel had 14 points and eight assists for Belmont (11-5, 2-1 Ohio Valley Conference). Nick Muszynski also scored 14 points. Caleb Hollander had 13 points for the visitors.
Oscar Kao had 15 points for the Redhawks (4-12, 0-3). Sage Tolbert added 11 points. Alex Caldwell had 11 points.
Belmont is 9-0 all-time versus Southeast Missouri.
Belmont takes on UT Martin on the road on Saturday. Southeast Missouri plays Tennessee State at home on Saturday.
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Game Information
Cape Girardeau, MO
Referee:John St. Clair
Referee:Tom O'Neill Jr.
Referee:Gene Grimshaw
2025-26 Standings
| Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |
| Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-10 |
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| UT Martin | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-8 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Lindenwood | 11-9 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Little Rock | 9-11 | 6 | 12-20 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 7 | 13-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 13-20 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Western Illinois | 1-19 | 14 | 5-26 |
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