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Final · Wed, Nov 11, 2026 · Knights Hall, Louisville, KY · attendance 1,272 · ESPN gamecast · Share this box score

Bellarmine rolled past Franklin 99-82

By Hardwood Bricks staff · Wed, Nov 11, 2026

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Bellarmine rolled past Franklin 99-82 at Knights Hall.

Prospect, Kentucky, native Grant Neal led Bellarmine with 14 points and 8 rebounds. Justin Harrington had 24 points for Franklin.

Our model missed the final margin by 18.6 points.

Scoring · Bellarmine: Grant Neal 14, Julius Gizzi 14, Sam Donald 12, Tyler Doyle 11, Evan Harrell 11, Jacob Wassler 11, Tommy Clark 9, Demarcus Surratt 6, Kenyon Goodin 5, Grant Whitaker 4, Max Meagher 2. Franklin: Justin Harrington 24, Parker Doolin 14, LeBron Bennie-Powell 12, Dylan Beverly 12, Tommy Williams Jr. 4, Rohan Pearson 3, Ledger Gelfius 3, Eli Zahm 3, Terrence Nord 2, Alec Platipodis 2, Kaden Temple 2, Jace Birney 1.

Bellarmine plays Eastern Kentucky, a former ASUN member now in the United Athletic Conference, in a nonconference game Nov. 20 in Richmond.

Before the game

Our preview, as it ran before tip · 2026-11-11

Franklin at Bellarmine preview: model has Bellarmine by 34

Franklin visits Bellarmine (0-3) at Knights Hall in Louisville Wednesday at 7 PM ET on ESPN+.

Our model makes Bellarmine a 33.8-point favorite, projecting a 97-63 final. Franklin is not a Division I team, so books don't post a line and the model's number is rough.

Players to watch: Jacob Wassler of Bellarmine, 9.7 points a game; Kenyon Goodin of Bellarmine, 9.1 points a game; Demarcus Surratt of Bellarmine, 4.3 points a game.

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What the model said

Projected that morning with only earlier games

FRKL 62, BELL 98model score

-35.6model spread (home)

160.3model total

18.6points off the final margin

Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.

Line and result

	Spread (home)	Total	ML home	ML away	Source

Margin +17 (home)

Travel and rest coming in

Team	Rest days	Miles in	Road streak	Time zone
FRKL	non-MAC team, not tracked
BELL	3	102	–	same

Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).

Team stats

Stat	FRKL	BELL
FG	25-61	24-43
FG%	41	56
3PT	7-29	6-18
3P%	24	33
FT	25-36	45-54
FT%	69	83
Rebounds	26	42
Offensive rebounds	11	10
Defensive rebounds	15	32
Assists	16	13
Steals	9	11
Blocks	1	2
Turnovers	13	16
Points off turnovers	17	15
Fast break points	12	13
Points in paint	34	34
Fouls	33	26
Largest lead	0	33
Possessions (est.)	80.1	74.7
Points per 100 possessions	102.4	132.6

Possessions = FGA − OREB + TO + 0.475 × FTA.

Franklin Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
LeBron Bennie-Powell G	27	12	3-6	1-4	5-6	0	2	1	2	1	0	4
Justin Harrington G	26	24	7-18	2-7	8-9	1	3	1	2	2	0	3
Dylan Beverly F	25	12	4-11	2-5	2-2	1	4	3	2	2	0	0
Zaryen Moore G	19	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	3	1	0	5
Rohan Pearson G	15	3	1-2	0-0	1-1	0	0	2	2	0	0	4
Tommy Williams Jr.	18	4	2-3	0-1	0-0	1	1	1	0	2	0	5
Parker Doolin	16	14	5-8	1-2	3-8	2	5	1	0	1	0	5
Ledger Gelfius	16	3	1-4	1-4	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
Terrence Nord	15	2	0-3	0-3	2-2	2	3	3	0	0	0	0
Jace Birney	14	1	0-3	0-2	1-3	2	3	2	2	0	0	4
Eli Zahm	5	3	0-0	0-0	3-4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Alec Platipodis	2	2	1-1	0-0	0-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Isaac Richardson	None	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kaden Temple	None	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kyson Neddenriep	None	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
David Streitmatter	None	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caleb Huff	DNP
Jesse Faires	DNP
Landen Wells	DNP
Houston Schoonover	DNP
Adam Fine	DNP
Jamaree Collins	DNP
Clay Mullins	DNP
Cole Mullins	DNP
Cooper Matthews	DNP

Bellarmine Knights

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Tyler Doyle G	23	11	1-5	0-2	9-12	3	5	3	2	2	0	0
Sam Donald F	22	12	5-6	2-3	0-0	1	3	3	2	2	0	3
Evan Harrell F	19	11	2-3	0-1	7-8	2	6	0	2	2	1	3
Kenyon Goodin G	15	5	1-4	1-4	2-2	0	3	1	3	0	0	2
Grant Whitaker G	14	4	1-2	0-0	2-3	0	0	0	1	2	0	2
Grant Neal	22	14	2-5	0-2	10-12	0	8	1	0	1	0	0
Demarcus Surratt	19	6	2-4	1-2	1-2	0	3	1	1	0	1	3
Tommy Clark	18	9	2-3	1-2	4-4	1	3	2	1	2	0	3
Julius Gizzi	17	14	4-6	1-2	5-6	0	2	2	0	0	0	1
Jacob Wassler	15	11	4-4	0-0	3-3	1	4	0	1	0	0	5
Mason Darrell	7	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	2	0	0	4
Brady Klopfenstein	6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Max Meagher	1	2	0-0	0-0	2-2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
Tucker Tornatta	DNP
Ant McAfee	DNP
Roland Swan	DNP