Atlantic Sun Tournament - Belmont Downs East Tennessee State 69-61 - Match Report
Atlantic Sun Tournament - Belmont Downs East Tennessee State 69-61 - Match Report
Belmont got 19 points from Ian Clark en route to a 69-61 victory over East Tennessee State on Friday at Mercer University Center.
Belmont won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 12.5-point spread.
Belmont got 12 points from Kerron Johnson and another 9 points from Drew Hanlen. Ian Clark contributed 4 assists, while Mick Hedgepeth cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.
East Tennessee State got 16 points from Adam Sollazzo in a losing cause and another 15 points from Tommy Hubbard. Adam Sollazzo contributed 5 assists for them, while Tommy Hubbard had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed East Tennessee State were victorious, as the score was 31-26 at the break.
East Tennessee State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-28.
