Nashville Standard

Belmont University men's basketball student-athlete Cade Tyson has been named Missouri Valley Conference Newcomer of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday.
 
Tyson averaged 14.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game this past week as Belmont defeated UIC and Missouri State.
 
The Monroe, North Carolina native had a career-high 20 points, three rebounds and two steals vs. Missouri State. He had eight points, seven rebounds, three steals and two blocked shots at UIC.
 
Tyson leads the MVC in scoring among freshmen.
 
Belmont returns to game action Tuesday at Valparaiso.

Belmont University men's basketball has earned postseason invitations 15 of the last 17 seasons, including nine berths to the NCAA Tournament. The Bruins have won 20 conference championships since 2006 - third-most nationally over that span (Gonzaga, Kansas). Belmont has won 20 or more games in 12 consecutive seasons (Gonzaga, Kansas, Oregon). Belmont is one of only five NCAA Division I programs outside the Power 5 to post Top 100 rankings 12 consecutive seasons (Gonzaga, Saint Mary's (CA), San Diego State, Wichita State). Belmont University men's basketball boasts an NCAA-leading 19 CoSIDA Academic All-America selections since 2001 and is the only NCAA Division I program to make the NCAA Academic Progress Rate (APR) Honor Roll every year of existence 

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