ncaab Game Recap
Recap - UC Irvine Defeats Belmont 92-84
Bent Leuchten scored 23 points and chipped in with 15 rebounds for UC Irvine on Thursday, leading them to a 92-84 victory over Belmont at Curb Event Center.
UC Irvine won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites.
Justin Hohn had 19 points for UC Irvine and Myles Che chipped in with 18 points. Justin Hohn had 4 assists for them, while Bent Leuchten was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.
Belmont got a 25-point performance from Carter Whitt, who was supported by 16 points from Isaiah Walker. Carter Whitt had 9 assists in a losing cause for Belmont, while Jonathan Pierre grabbed 9 rebounds.
UC Irvine trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored UC Irvine as they grabbed 40 boards, while Belmont only had 28
Next game, UC Irvine takes its act on the road to face Duquesne looking for another win. For Belmont, they head on the road to face Drake.