Mick Hedgepeth scored 23 points and had nine rebounds as top-seeded Belmont earned a berth in the NCAA tournament with an 87-46 victory over North Florida in the Atlantic Sun Conference tournament championship game Saturday night. Belmont (30-4) won its fourth Atlantic Sun title in six years and set the conference's record for most wins in a season. The Bruins, who previously won the tournament from 2006-08, also set the conference tournament mark for margin of victory. "I don't really know what to say about this team. Thirty wins was just not even thought about," Belmont coach Rick Byrd said. "For guys to agree and play as hard as they can for you in a new system, that we all just kind of fell into this year, is so unselfish. It takes a level of unselfishness for guys one through 12 or 13 to all do that and do it without complaint. Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/recap?gameId=310642057
