Bellarmine Edges West Georgia in Tight ASUN Contest

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Interstat) — Bellarmine held off a late charge from West Georgia for a 77-74 victory in an ASUN Conference men’s basketball game Wednesday night at Knights Hall.

The Knights led 36-31 at halftime and maintained a narrow advantage throughout a second half that saw neither team lead by more than seven points. Shelton Williams-Dryden scored a game-high 25 points for the Wolves, while Tyler Doyle led Bellarmine with 21 points. Jack Karasinski added 18 points for the Knights.

West Georgia, which shot 11 for 21 from three-point range, closed to within one point in the final minute before Bellarmine sealed the win at the free-throw line. The Knights improved to 8-13, while the Wolves fell to 10-11.