Belmont Secures the First NCAA Tournament Bid with this Shot

The Ohio Valley Conference tournament was tremendous. The fun and excitement carried over into a tremendous championship game between Murray State and Belmont. The lead went back and forth, both teams made big play after big play. With his team down two, Taylor Barnette did this:

https://twitter.com/ohholybutt/status/574387200604921856

That beautiful play by Rick Byrd ends Murray State’s season seconds short of a tournament bid. As mentioned up top, Belmont became the first team to lock up an NCAA tournament bid.

Congratulations to the Belmont Bruins. Hell of a shot, hell of a play. Hell of a game, hell of a tournament.

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