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Eastern Kentucky Downs Kennesaw State 77-74 - Match Report

Eastern Kentucky earned a 77-74 victory over Kennesaw State on Saturday, getting 24 points from Devontae Blanton at McBrayer Arena.

Tayshawn Comer had 15 points for Eastern Kentucky and Leland Walker chipped in with 14 points. Devontae Blanton had 4 assists for them, while Devontae Blanton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Kennesaw State got 16 points from Terrell Burden in a losing cause and another 12 points from Brandon Stroud. Terrell Burden contributed 10 assists for them, while Brandon Stroud had 11 rebounds.

Eastern Kentucky trailed at halftime, 43-35.

The rebound battle favored Kennesaw State as they grabbed 35 boards, while Eastern Kentucky only had 28

Next game, Eastern Kentucky takes its act on the road to face Queens looking for another win. For Kennesaw State, they head on the road to face Jacksonville State.