Bradley ends Belmont's 9-game winning streak with 95-84 OT victory

Jaquan Johnson scores 31 points to lead the Braves to the upset win over the Bruins.

Published on Feb. 10, 2026

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In a Missouri Valley Conference matchup, Bradley defeated Belmont 95-84 in overtime, ending the Bruins' nine-game winning streak. Jaquan Johnson led the way for the Braves with 31 points, seven assists, and three steals. Alex Huibregtse hit six 3-pointers and scored 20 points, while Timoty van der Knaap added 15 points. Drew Scharnowski had 18 points, nine rebounds, and two blocks for Belmont, while Tyler Lundblade scored 16 points and dished out five assists.

Why it matters

This victory is a significant upset for Bradley, as Belmont had been on a hot streak coming into the game. The win boosts the Braves' standing in the Missouri Valley Conference and could have implications for postseason tournament seeding.

The details

Bradley trailed 33-31 at halftime, but Huibregtse hit a 3-pointer with 27 seconds left in regulation to force overtime tied at 80. In the extra period, van der Knaap hit a go-ahead 3-pointer to ignite a 12-0 game-ending run for the Braves over the final three minutes.

  • The game was played on Monday, February 10, 2026.
  • Bradley and Belmont were tied 80-80 at the end of regulation, forcing overtime.

The players

Jaquan Johnson

A key player for Bradley, scoring 31 points, dishing out 7 assists, and recording 3 steals in the victory.

Drew Scharnowski

The leading scorer for Belmont with 18 points, 9 rebounds, and 2 blocks.

Alex Huibregtse

Scored 20 points for Bradley, including a key 3-pointer to force overtime.

Timoty van der Knaap

Contributed 15 points for Bradley, including a go-ahead 3-pointer in overtime to spark the game-ending run.

Tyler Lundblade

Scored 16 points and dished out 5 assists for Belmont in the losing effort.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident (San Francisco Chronicle)

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)

The takeaway

This game showcased the competitive nature of the Missouri Valley Conference, with Bradley pulling off an impressive overtime victory against a Belmont team that had been on a roll. The win could be a momentum-builder for the Braves as they look to make a push for the conference tournament.