Bellarmine Knights defeat West Georgia Wolves 77-74

Tyler Doyle scores 21 points to lead Bellarmine to victory

Jan. 28, 2026 at 9:55pm

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The Bellarmine Knights defeated the West Georgia Wolves 77-74 on Wednesday night. Tyler Doyle led the way for Bellarmine with 21 points, while Jack Karasinski added 18 points. Shelton Williams-Dryden scored 25 points for West Georgia in the losing effort.

Why it matters

This was an important conference matchup between two Atlantic Sun Conference teams, with Bellarmine looking to improve their conference record and West Georgia hoping to stay in the hunt for a top spot in the standings.

The details

Bellarmine was led by Tyler Doyle's 21 points on 9-of-14 shooting, including 3-of-4 from the free-throw line. Jack Karasinski added 18 points for the Knights, while Kenyon Goodin chipped in 10 points. For West Georgia, Shelton Williams-Dryden had a game-high 25 points and 7 rebounds, while Josh Smith scored 14 points and Brady Hardewig had 12 points.

  • The game was played on Wednesday night.

The players

Tyler Doyle

A key player for the Bellarmine Knights, scoring 21 points in the win.

Jack Karasinski

Scored 18 points for the Bellarmine Knights in the victory.

Shelton Williams-Dryden

Led the West Georgia Wolves with 25 points and 7 rebounds in the losing effort.

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The takeaway

Bellarmine was able to hold off a late surge from West Georgia to secure the 77-74 victory, led by strong performances from Tyler Doyle and Jack Karasinski. This win keeps Bellarmine in the hunt in the Atlantic Sun Conference standings.