Normally when a team makes 56 percent of its shots, 40 percent of its three-pointers and all its free throws, it would translate into an easy victory. Belmont did just that but the night was a constan...

As the crowd slowly trudged out of the Curb Center Sunday evening, an image flashed on the video screen promoting Belmont’s next home game. The player smiling widely on the screen? Point guard Nic McC...

Playing without forward Sam Orme and carrying the burden of an unexpected and depressing overtime loss at Indiana State in its previous game, Belmont reached down deep to seize a hotly contested, phys...

Before even one game had been played, Belmont coach Casey Alexander had only positive – in fact, extra positive – things to say about his freshman guard Jack Smiley. Facing what would have been an awf...

For the first 20 minutes Sunday afternoon, Belmont was not sharp. The Bruins struggled with Middle Tennessee’s physical defending, were careless with the ball on offense, gave up too many offensive re...

In winning eight games to open the season, Belmont hasn’t done too much wrong, but suddenly several flaws were evident as the Bruins’ winning streak skidded to a halt in an 84-76 loss to Richmond at t...

It was shortly after a victory over Western Carolina -- Lipscomb’s first Division 1 win of the season -- that coach Kevin Carroll wanted to make a point. That being after four games this season’s Lips...

Making shots has been an issue for Lipscomb over the first five games of the season and, as we all know, that usually translates into losses. The Bisons finally found the range Saturday afternoon, esp...

Belmont needed just a little over six minutes of well-played basketball to seize control of the 152nd Battle of the Boulevard against rival Lipscomb. The rest of the game for the Bruins? Not so great....

Sometimes a rivalry isn’t really genuine, such as when there may be some high-level emotion between traditional opponents but one team dominates the results. Belmont and Lipscomb’s annual Battle of th...

It could have been projected as an easy night for Belmont men’s basketball team as the Bruins faced a Tennessee State team with a first-year coach who was still trying to figure out his roster.    It ...

Pearl, a Sharon native, left his post as Auburn men's basketball abruptly last month. He's become a polarizing figure because of his conservative values and his opinion on the war in Gaza.

Belmont released its non-conference schedule Wednesday and it features several games that are the back half of two-year contracts. Maybe more importantly, the 152th game in the Battle of the Boulevard...

It might be August but college basketball recruiting seems to never stop and Belmont proved that by announcing an addition to its roster on Friday, big man Graydon Lemke, who sat out last season as Go...

Belmont coach Casey Alexander reached out to one of his former players, JJ Butler, to fill a vacancy on his staff. Butler played for Alexander at Lipscomb and was part of rebuild that eventually culmi...

Nolan Smith has followed his father’s legacy in the 29 years since his death.

Sean Rutigliano, one of two associate head coaches for Belmont, is leaving the Bruins program to become head coach at Colby College in Maine. Rutligliano was Casey Alexander’s assistant for six season...

Nic McClain’s unselfish nature and point guard mentality is proven in a quick answer to a short question: What’s your favorite statistic? “The hockey pass,’’ he says without hesitation. A hockey assist in basketball is the pass before the pass that leads to an official assist. It’s not compiled routinely and anyone who makes a play like that – one <a href="https://mainstreetmediatn.com/articles/mainstreetnashville/transfer-nic-mcclain-brings-unselfish-attitude-to-belmont-basketball/">[…]</a>

The Atlantic Sun Conference has been a sometimes uneasy mixture of schools that play football and those that don’t, especially during these times when the threat of realignment is seemingly constant.   A new type of solution to that volatile situation was announced yesterday as the ASUN and the Western Athletic Conference have decided to form a “strategic alliance’’ beginning <a href="https://mainstreetmediatn.com/articles/mainstreetnashville/asun-becoming-seven-team-league-including-lipscomb-but-aligns-with-wac/">[…]</a>

Lipscomb coach Kevin Carroll added an intriguing piece to his team Saturday with the commitment of Ethan Duncan. Duncan, a 6-0 guard, played the last two seasons at Lubbock Christian in Texas and was ...

Lipscomb is looking for a contribution from a player looking to move up as the Bisons added forward Cole Middletown from Division 2 Anderson, South Carolina to its roster. Middletown is a 6-6 forward ...

New Lipscomb coach Kevin Carroll added his first player out of the transfer portal, Mateo Esmeraldo, and he knows him well. Esmeraldo was Carroll's point guard at Trevecca Nazarene last season. He's i...

In making his first public appearance as Lipscomb’s men’s basketball coach, Kevin Carroll delivered a clear message about what he wants his new program to be. “What I want is every single March all of...