Preseason NIT - Winthrop Falls 71-44 Against Belmont - Game Recap
Preseason NIT - Winthrop Falls 71-44 Against Belmont - Game Recap
Winthrop was run off the court by Belmont on Tuesday as they blasted them 71-44 at Joel Coliseum.
Belmont won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 8-point spread as favorites.
Belmont got 12 points from J.J. Mann and another 9 points from Ian Clark. Drew Hanlen contributed 6 assists, while Mick Hedgepeth cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Winthrop got 14 points from Matt Morgan in a losing cause and another 6 points from George Valentine. Robbie Dreher contributed 3 assists for them, while Matt Morgan had 10 rebounds.
Belmont hit the break leading 36-21 before taking care of business in the second half.
Belmont had a 54-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

