Dayton vs. Belmont
Sunday, Nov. 28 | 4 p.m. ET/3 p.m. CT
HP Field House | Kissimmee, Fla.
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KISSIMMEE, Fla. - - Belmont University men's basketball returns to game action Sunday vs. Dayton in the ESPN Events Invitational championship.
Ben Sheppard had 25 points and six rebounds Friday vs. Iona.
What's Bruin
This marks the first meeting between Belmont and Dayton.
Tip-off is set for 4 p.m. ET/3 p.m. CT. The game will be broadcast on ESPN2 and the ESPN app. The live play-by-play can be heard on the Bruin Sports Network. In-game updates will be available via Twitter @BelmontMBB.
Belmont University men's basketball has earned postseason invitations 14 of the last 16 seasons, including nine berths to the NCAA Tournament. The Bruins have won 20 conference championships since 2006 - third-most nationally over that span (Gonzaga, Kansas). Belmont is one of only six NCAA Division I programs outside the Power 5 to post Top 100 rankings 11 consecutive seasons (BYU, Gonzaga, Saint Mary's (CA), San Diego State, Wichita State). Belmont is one of only four NCAA Division I programs to win 19 or more games 16 consecutive seasons (Gonzaga, Kansas, San Diego State). Belmont University men's basketball boasts an NCAA-leading 18 CoSIDA Academic All-America selections since 2001 and is the only NCAA Division I program to make the NCAA Academic Progress Rate (APR) Honor Roll every year of existence