Posts Tagged ‘Battle of the Boulevard’

Bruins blast Bison in road battle

Drew Hanlen thinks he missed his two best looks during his last regular season Battle of the Boulevard game. If he hadn’t made his first seven three-point shots though, his teammates wouldn’t have gotten on to him for the misses. “I didn’t wanna miss,” he said. “Obviously...

February 3rd, 2012 | Featured Sports, Sports | Read More

BU’s move to OVC may not end boulevard rivalry

While it certainly hasn’t gained the national prominence rivalries such as Duke-North Carolina or Kentucky-Louisville have achieved, Nashville’s own Battle of the Boulevard between Belmont and Lipscomb has earned a fierce local reputation of its own. The rivalry takes its name from Belmont Boulevard,...

January 25th, 2012 | Blogs/Opinion | Read More

The Week at Belmont – January 12, 2012

This week we’re back with a bang…and a Titan. Get news on the skydiving club and “The Importance of Sleep” convo. Plus, our new sports correspondent brings the Battle of the Boulevard – ahem – results. Plus, is Correspondent Jessica Adkins really imitating Eddie George...

January 14th, 2012 | Blogs/Opinion, Featured Opinion | Read More

Women win Battle of the Boulevard, Nelson reaches 1,000

Backed behind their largest home crowd of the season and the ever-present residents from Pembroke Hall, the Belmont Bruins won their second Battle of the Boulevard victory against the Lipscomb Lady Bison 64-54 at the Curb Event Center on Saturday afternoon. The Bruins took to a slow start, but quickly...

January 7th, 2012 | Featured Sports, Sports | Read More

Bruins struggle with young Lipscomb team

Disregard Lipscomb’s so-called inexperience, and Belmont’s undefeated record in Atlantic Sun play. Part one of this year’s Battle of the Boulevard was just that—a battle where the Belmont Bruins would fall to their cross-town rival 85-74 in front of a crowd of 5,227 at the Curb on Friday night. “We...

January 6th, 2012 | Featured Sports, Sports | Read More

Bisons get territorial, hand Bruins first A-Sun loss

Revenge was sweet for the Lipscomb Bisons Tuesday night, as they avenged their earlier blowout loss to the Belmont Bruins with a 73-64 win in the second half of this year’s Battle of the Boulevard. The Bisons (12-8, 7-4) came back from an 18-point first half deficit, which was the Bruins first...

January 25th, 2011 | Sports | Read More

Beatdown on the Boulevard: Bruins roll 88-52

After just six minutes into Nashville’s biggest college basketball rivalry, Belmont was beating Lipscomb 20-3. And the foot remained on the throttle for the Bruins as they cruised to a 88-52 win in the 127th Battle of the Boulevard. Junior point guard Drew Hanlen led the Bruins with 17 points and...

January 13th, 2011 | Sports | Read More

Lady Bruins hold off Lipscomb, 56-52

In a game of streaks and runs, the Lady Bruins staved off Lipscomb, 56-52, behind 18 points from junior forward Haley Nelson in Belmont’s second straight Battle of the Boulevard women’s victory. Senior guard Shaunda Strayhorn, who’s play was limited by an ankle injury, scored her first and only...

January 13th, 2011 | Sports | Read More

Confident Bruins ready for Lipscomb

In the last few minutes of Belmont’s blowout win over Jacksonville, sophomore point guard Kerron Johnson bobbed his head, clapped his hands, and licked his lips as he squared up on defense after another Belmont score. Johnson, who led Belmont with 15 points, embodied the persona of what Belmont head...

January 12th, 2011 | Sports | Read More

The Week at Belmont – January 12, 2011

The first days of classes might not be your favorite event of the year, but we’ve got a fresh new episode of The Week at Belmont to get you through it. This week, Battle of the Blvd, lots of snow-related violence, and a crash course on how to play indie band racquetball. It’s The Week at...

January 12th, 2011 | Blogs/Opinion | Read More

Belmont avoids ‘Battle’ sweep with Lady Bruins win

The Lady Bruins gave Belmont something to hang their hats on in the 2010 Battle of the Boulevard series. The Belmont womens’ basketball team countered an overtime loss to Lipscomb—and two losses by the men’s team—with a 66-53 win at the Curb Event Center on Wednesday night. Sophomore forward...

January 27th, 2010 | Sports | Read More

The Week at Belmont – Jan. 27, 2010

Here we go again! This week– Quidditch, Battle of the Boulevard and United for Change. Also, Sugar High Correspondent Cassidy Hodges has a sneak peak at Buzzy’s Candy Store. Click here to watch!

January 27th, 2010 | Blogs/Opinion | Read More

Belmont falls to Lipscomb… again, 78-72

Lipscomb juniors Josh Slater and Adnan Hodzic teamed up for 51 points as the Bisons came back from a 13-point deficit to beat Belmont 78-72 at the Curb Event Center. Hodzic—who finished with 25 points—scored 12 of the Bisons’ last 16 points. “Their two best players just had their way...

January 26th, 2010 | Sports | Read More

Belmont falls to Lipscomb 64-53 in “pandemic”

Shooting 35 percent from the floor, 12 percent from three-point range and 42 percent from the free throw line isn’t the way to beat your biggest rival on their home court. Belmont found that out the hard way, losing to Lipscomb 64-53 on Monday night at Allen Arena. “It was the worst offensive performance...

January 12th, 2010 | Sports | Read More

Battle of the Boulevard preview

Just another game. That’s the message Belmont head coach Rick Byrd is sending to his players in preparation for Monday night’s conference matchup against archrival Lipscomb. “They are going to hear enough from their friends, family, alumni, and everybody else that it’s a big deal,” Byrd said. “So...

January 10th, 2010 | Sports | Read More

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