Gone are the big-time scoring players who drop 20-plus points per game. Now, the Belmont men’s basketball team will have to rely on pure sweat and an overall team effort in order to continue its usual success in the 2014-15 season. “Having Ian and Kerron as alumni doesn’t put any points on the scoreboard,” said junior guard Craig Bradshaw. “We have to go out and show everybody that we’re a new Belmont team, and we’ll do the same things those guys did ourselves.” Craig Bradsha

After committing a season-high 21 turnovers combined with poor shooting in the second half, the men’s basketball team fell to VCU Rams 81-68, who lead the nation in turnovers forced coming into the contest. With the loss, the Bruins ended the nation’s best home winning streak at 23 games. “I’m really not disappointed at the disparity in the turnovers. They had 15, we had 21. I would have taken those numbers before the game because they can turn you over like crazy,” Belmont c