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Belmont Downs Gardner-Webb 83-74 - Match Report
Tyler Lundblade scored 15 points leading Belmont to a 83-74 victory over Gardner-Webb at Curb Event Center on Friday.
Carter Whitt had 11 points for Belmont and Drew Scharnowski chipped in with 11 points. Jonathan Pierre had 5 assists for them, while Jonathan Pierre was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Gardner-Webb got a 23-point performance from Darryl Simmons II, who was supported by 19 points from Anthony Selden. Darryl Simmons II had 2 assists in a losing cause for Gardner-Webb, while Isaiah Richards grabbed 10 rebounds.
Belmont was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Gardner-Webb had a 36-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Belmont heads into a battle against Illinois State. Gardner-Webb, meanwhile, will have their next action against Wofford.