Belmont Bruins @ Charleston Cougars
Sam Orme, Tyler Lundblade propel Belmont to 96-73 victory over Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- — Sam Orme and Tyler Lundblade both scored 18 points and Belmont beat Charleston 96-73 on Sunday to remain undefeated.
Orme added five rebounds for the Bruins (8-0). Lundblade shot 7 for 14 with four 3-pointers. Jabez Jenkins had three 3-pointers and scored 14.
Connor Hickman finished with 20 points for the Cougars (4-5). Chris Davis Jr. added 14 points and Chadlyn Traylor scored 11.
Belmont took the lead for good with 18:22 remaining in the first half. The score was 49-31 at halftime, with Lundblade racking up 13 points.
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Game Information
TD Arena
3:30 PM, November 30, 2025
Charleston, SC
Attendance: 4,581
- Referees:
- Bill Covington Jr.
- Tony Henderson
- Tommy Morrissey
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 0-0 | - | 8-0 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Illinois State | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| Drake | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| UIC | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Bradley | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Evansville | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 0-0 | - | 7-1 |
| William & Mary | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Stony Brook | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Hofstra | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Towson | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| North Carolina A&T | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Elon | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Drexel | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Monmouth | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Charleston | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| Campbell | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Northeastern | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Hampton | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |

