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Eastern Kentucky Downs Kennesaw State 86-76 - Match Report

Devontae Blanton scored 23 points and added 11 rebounds for a double-double, leading Eastern Kentucky over Kennesaw State, 86-76, on Saturday at KSU Convocation Center.

Michael Moreno had 23 points for Eastern Kentucky and Isaiah Cozart chipped in with 10 points. Devontae Blanton had 5 assists for them, while Devontae Blanton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Kennesaw State got a 33-point performance from Terrell Burden, who was supported by 13 points from Simeon Cottle. Terrell Burden had 6 assists in a losing cause for Kennesaw State, while Terrell Burden grabbed 8 rebounds.

Eastern Kentucky led at halftime, 39-37.

Eastern Kentucky won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-34.

Next game, Eastern Kentucky takes its act home to face Florida Gulf Coast looking for another win. For Kennesaw State, they head on the road to face Austin Peay.