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Friberg scores 20 as Belmont takes down Valparaiso 76-64
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Drew Friberg had 20 points in Belmont's 76-64 win against Valparaiso on Thursday night.
Friberg shot 7 for 14, including 6 for 11 from beyond the arc for the Bruins (5-3). Cade Tyson scored 15 points and added eight rebounds. EJ Bellinger shot 5 for 6, including 4 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points, while adding six rebounds.
The Beacons (3-5) were led in scoring by Kobe King, who finished with 21 points. Ben Krikke added 18 points for Valparaiso. Jerome Palm also had 11 points and nine rebounds.
Belmont led Valparaiso 33-27 at the half, with Friberg (eight points) the high scorer before the break. Belmont outscored Valparaiso in the second half by six points, with Friberg scoring a team-high 12 points after the break.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | Ben Krikke vs. Even Brauns (Beacons gains possession) | ||
| 19:40 |  | Quinton Green misses two point floating jump shot | ||
| 19:38 | | Quinton Green offensive rebound | ||
| 19:31 | | +2 | Kobe King makes two point fadeaway jump shot | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | | Cade Tyson shooting foul (Kobe King draws the foul) | ||
| 19:31 | | +1 | Kobe King makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | | +2 | Ben Sheppard makes two point fadeaway jump shot | 3-2 |
| 18:51 | | +2 | Ben Krikke makes two point jump shot (Quinton Green assists) | 5-2 |
| 18:39 | | +2 | Drew Friberg makes two point jump shot | 5-4 |
| 18:14 | | +2 | Ben Krikke makes two point turnaround jump shot (Kobe King assists) | 7-4 |
| 17:57 | | Drew Friberg misses three point jump shot | ||
| 17:55 | | Even Brauns offensive rebound | ||
| 17:57 | | Ben Krikke personal foul | ||
| 17:52 | | +3 | Drew Friberg makes three point jump shot (Cade Tyson assists) | 7-7 |
| 17:26 | | Kobe King misses two point jump shot | ||
| 17:24 | | Cade Tyson defensive rebound | ||
| 17:12 | | Ben Sheppard misses three point jump shot | ||
| 17:10 | | Maximus Nelson defensive rebound | ||
| 17:01 | | Maximus Nelson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 16:59 | | Even Brauns defensive rebound | ||
| 16:50 | | +2 | Cade Tyson makes two point fadeaway jump shot | 7-9 |
| 16:33 | | Quinton Green misses two point pullup jump shot | ||
| 16:31 | | Cade Tyson defensive rebound | ||
| 16:12 | | +2 | Even Brauns makes two point dunk (Ben Sheppard assists) | 7-11 |
| 15:59 | | +3 | Maximus Nelson makes three point jump shot (Quinton Green assists) | 10-11 |
| 15:44 | | Drew Friberg turnover (bad pass) (Quinton Green steals) | ||
| 15:36 | | +2 | Quinton Green makes two point layup | 12-11 |
| 15:19 | | Keishawn Davidson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:17 | | Cade Tyson offensive rebound | ||
| 15:16 | | Maximus Nelson shooting foul (Cade Tyson draws the foul) | ||
| 15:16 | | TV timeout | ||
| 15:17 | | Cade Tyson misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 15:17 | | Bruins offensive rebound | ||
| 15:17 | | +1 | Cade Tyson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 12-12 |
| 14:56 | | +2 | Kobe King makes two point floating jump shot | 14-12 |
| 14:36 | | Michael Shanks misses three point jump shot | ||
| 14:34 | | Nick Edwards defensive rebound | ||
| 14:26 | | Quinton Green misses three point jump shot | ||
| 14:24 | | Michael Shanks defensive rebound | ||
| 14:16 | | Cade Tyson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 14:14 | | Derek Sabin offensive rebound | ||
| 14:09 | | +2 | Derek Sabin makes two point putback layup | 14-14 |
| 13:56 | | Quinton Green misses two point jump shot | ||
| 13:54 | | Ben Sheppard defensive rebound | ||
| 13:39 | | Michael Shanks misses two point layup | ||
| 13:37 | | Ben Krikke defensive rebound | ||
| 13:26 | | Michael Shanks blocks Kobe King's two point layup | ||
| 13:24 | | Michael Shanks defensive rebound | ||
| 13:13 | | Derek Sabin offensive foul | ||
| 13:13 | | Derek Sabin turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 13:12 | | Ibra Bayu offensive foul | ||
| 13:12 | | Ibra Bayu turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 13:00 | | Connor Barrett personal foul (Ja'Kobi Gillespie draws the foul) | ||
| 12:52 | | +3 | Ben Sheppard makes three point jump shot (Even Brauns assists) | 14-17 |
| 12:36 | | Kobe King misses two point jump shot | ||
| 12:34 | | Even Brauns defensive rebound | ||
| 12:26 | | Even Brauns misses two point layup | ||
| 12:24 | | Ben Krikke defensive rebound | ||
| 12:03 | | Ben Krikke misses two point turnaround hook shot | ||
| 12:01 | | EJ Bellinger defensive rebound | ||
| 11:48 | | +2 | EJ Bellinger makes two point jump shot | 14-19 |
| 11:29 | | Kobe King misses two point layup | ||
| 11:27 | | Kobe King offensive rebound | ||
| 11:18 | | Drew Friberg blocks Kobe King's two point layup | ||
| 11:16 | | EJ Bellinger defensive rebound | ||
| 11:10 | | Drew Friberg misses three point jump shot | ||
| 11:08 | | Nick Edwards defensive rebound | ||
| 11:03 | | +2 | Connor Barrett makes two point pullup jump shot (Nick Edwards assists) | 16-19 |
| 10:50 | | Drew Friberg misses three point jump shot | ||
| 10:48 | | Nick Edwards defensive rebound | ||
| 10:39 | | Connor Barrett misses three point jump shot | ||
| 10:37 | | Drew Friberg defensive rebound | ||
| 10:28 | | Ja'Kobi Gillespie misses three point jump shot | ||
| 10:26 | | Kobe King defensive rebound | ||
| 10:20 | | Beacons 30 second timeout | ||
| 10:20 | | TV timeout | ||
| 10:04 | | +2 | Nick Edwards makes two point floating jump shot | 18-19 |
| 9:39 | | Ja'Kobi Gillespie turnover (lost ball) | ||
| 9:26 | | Ben Krikke misses two point jump shot | ||
| 9:24 | | Keishawn Davidson defensive rebound | ||
| 9:16 | | +3 | EJ Bellinger makes three point jump shot (Michael Shanks assists) | 18-22 |
| 8:45 | | Ben Krikke misses three point jump shot | ||
| 8:43 | | Michael Shanks defensive rebound | ||
| 8:24 | | +2 | Keishawn Davidson makes two point jump shot | 18-24 |
| 8:06 | | Ja'Kobi Gillespie blocks Nick Edwards's two point layup | ||
| 8:04 | | Michael Shanks defensive rebound | ||
| 8:01 | | Ja'Kobi Gillespie turnover (bad pass) | ||
| 7:47 | | Jump ball. Kobe King vs. Derek Sabin (Derek Sabin gains possession) | ||
| 7:47 | | Kobe King turnover (lost ball) (Derek Sabin steals) | ||
| 7:47 | | TV timeout | ||
| 7:28 | | Ben Sheppard misses three point jump shot | ||
| 7:26 | | Derek Sabin offensive rebound | ||
| 7:20 | | +3 | Drew Friberg makes three point jump shot (Ben Sheppard assists) | 18-27 |
| 7:02 | | Ben Sheppard blocks Ben Krikke's two point turnaround hook shot | ||
| 7:00 | | Derek Sabin defensive rebound | ||
| 6:52 | | Isaiah Walker misses three point jump shot | ||
| 6:50 | | Quinton Green defensive rebound | ||
| 6:24 | | Quinton Green misses three point jump shot | ||
| 6:22 | | Bruins defensive rebound | ||
| 6:11 | | Ben Sheppard turnover (lost ball) | ||
| 5:53 | | Quinton Green misses three point jump shot | ||
| 5:51 | | Cade Tyson defensive rebound | ||
| 5:29 | | Quinton Green shooting foul (Cade Tyson draws the foul) | ||
| 5:29 | | +1 | Cade Tyson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 18-28 |
| 5:29 | | +1 | Cade Tyson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 18-29 |
| 4:57 | | Maximus Nelson turnover (out of bounds) | ||
| 4:52 | | Ben Sheppard misses three point jump shot | ||
| 4:50 | | Preston Ruedinger defensive rebound | ||
| 4:40 | | +2 | Kobe King makes two point layup | 20-29 |
| 4:35 | | Keishawn Davidson turnover (bad pass) (Preston Ruedinger steals) | ||
| 4:29 | | Even Brauns shooting foul (Kobe King draws the foul) | ||
| 4:29 | | Kobe King misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:29 | | Beacons offensive rebound | ||
| 4:29 | | Kobe King misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:18 | | Ben Sheppard defensive rebound | ||
| 4:07 | | Cade Tyson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 4:05 | | Cade Tyson offensive rebound | ||
| 3:58 | | Ben Sheppard misses two point layup | ||
| 3:56 | | Jerome Palm defensive rebound | ||
| 3:32 | | Nick Edwards misses two point jump shot | ||
| 3:32 | | Cade Tyson defensive rebound | ||
| 3:16 | | Nick Edwards personal foul | ||
| 3:32 | | Nick Edwards personal foul | ||
| 3:16 | | TV timeout | ||
| 2:59 | | Ja'Kobi Gillespie misses two point jump shot | ||
| 2:57 | | Ben Sheppard offensive rebound | ||
| 2:43 | | Ben Sheppard misses two point jump shot | ||
| 2:41 | | Even Brauns offensive rebound | ||
| 2:27 | | Ja'Kobi Gillespie misses three point jump shot | ||
| 2:25 | | Jerome Palm defensive rebound | ||
| 2:13 | | Cade Tyson blocks Jerome Palm's two point layup | ||
| 2:11 | | Bruins defensive rebound | ||
| 2:00 | | Cade Tyson misses two point hook shot | ||
| 1:58 | | Jerome Palm defensive rebound | ||
| 2:00 | | Kobe King misses two point jump shot | ||
| 1:58 | | Jerome Palm offensive rebound | ||
| 1:48 | | +2 | Jerome Palm makes two point layup | 22-29 |
| 1:45 | | Cade Tyson shooting foul (Jerome Palm draws the foul) | ||
| 1:36 | | +1 | Jerome Palm makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 23-29 |
| 1:28 | | +2 | Even Brauns makes two point layup (Ben Sheppard assists) | 23-31 |
| 1:17 | | +2 | Jerome Palm makes two point hook shot | 25-31 |
| 1:10 | | Preston Ruedinger personal foul (Ben Sheppard draws the foul) | ||
| 1:10 | | +1 | Ben Sheppard makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 25-32 |
| 1:10 | | +1 | Ben Sheppard makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 25-33 |
| 0:54 | | Nick Edwards misses two point jump shot | ||
| 0:52 | | Michael Shanks defensive rebound | ||
| 0:50 | | Bruins 30 second timeout | ||
| 0:47 | | Drew Friberg misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:45 | | Jerome Palm defensive rebound | ||
| 0:31 | | Preston Ruedinger misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:29 | | EJ Bellinger defensive rebound | ||
| 0:10 | | Even Brauns turnover (lost ball) (Kobe King steals) | ||
| 0:01 | | +2 | Kobe King makes two point layup | 27-33 |
| 0:00 | | End of period |