ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Austin Peay Defeats Eastern Kentucky 83-79
Eastern Kentucky was scorched by Sai Witt for 26 points as Austin Peay defeated them 83-79 in NCAA action on Wednesday.
Isaac Haney had 22 points for Austin Peay and Dezi Jones chipped in with 14 points. Dezi Jones had 5 assists for them, while Ja'Monta Black was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Eastern Kentucky got a 23-point performance from Tayshawn Comer, who was supported by 23 points from Devontae Blanton. Devontae Blanton had 2 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Kentucky, while Devontae Blanton grabbed 13 rebounds.
Austin Peay trailed at halftime, 43-38.
Eastern Kentucky won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-30.
Austin Peay heads into a battle against Bellarmine. Eastern Kentucky, meanwhile, will have their next action against Lipscomb.