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Evansville Downs Belmont 80-75 - Match Report
Gabriel Pozzato scored 22 points leading Evansville to a 80-75 victory over Belmont at Curb Event Center on Sunday.
Evansville was a +10.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Tayshawn Comer had 19 points for Evansville and Connor Turnbull chipped in with 14 points. Tayshawn Comer had 6 assists for them, while Tanner Cuff was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Belmont got a 19-point performance from Jonathan Pierre, who was supported by 15 points from Sam Orme. Carter Whitt had 10 assists in a losing cause for Belmont, while Isaiah Walker grabbed 7 rebounds.
Evansville was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Evansville won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-30.
Next game, Evansville takes its act home to face Southern Illinois looking for another win. For Belmont, they head on the road to face Bradley.