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FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) Tyler Lundblade scored 18 points as Belmont beat Saint Francis 94-57 on Monday.
The RV/RV Ohio State women's basketball team (4-1) beat Belmont (3-3) by a 68-56 margin in its first game at the Baha Mar Pink Flamingo Championship on Monday.
The NIL/transfer portal era has made it difficult for mid-major basketball programs like Belmont and Lipscomb to keep players and make plans.
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Lady Vols defeat Belmont, ties all-time basketball series
Talayasia Cooper recorded a double-double for Tennessee and was one of three Lady Vols to score 10-plus points. She totaled 22 points, 14 rebounds, three steals and two assists. Cooper converted 9-of-22 field goal attempts, 1-of-8 three-point attempts and 3-of-6 free throw attempts.
Lady Vols basketball forward Alyssa Latham was not warming up with the team before Tennessee's home matchup with Belmont on Nov. 13.
Lady Vols basketball survived a close game against Belmont, coming back from a five-point deficit in the fourth quarter to win third straight game.
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Lady Vols-Belmont basketball series
Tennessee has won the last three meetings between the two in-state schools. The teams last played on March 21, 2022 in the NCAA Tournament. The Lady Vols won, 70-67, at Food City Center. The teams first played on Jan. 27, 1970 with the Bruins claiming a, 64-61, victory.
The Saint Francis Red Flash (0-4) will play the Belmont Bruins (4-0) at Alico Arena on Monday.