Eastern Kentucky 81-72 North Alabama (14 Jan, 2024) Play-by-Play

Eastern Kentucky Colonels

8-9, 4-0 Conference

	1	2	T
EKU	45	36	81
UNA	33	39	72

North Alabama Lions

7-10, 1-2 Conference

TIME		EKU	UNA
19:46	Foul on Tayshawn Comer.	0	0
19:30	Damian Forrest missed Layup.	0	0
19:30	Isaiah Cozart Block.	0	0
19:27	Dallas Howell Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:25	Jacari Lane made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dallas Howell.	0	3
19:08	Foul on Damian Forrest.	0	3
18:57	Leland Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Cozart.	3	3
18:41	Tim Smith Jr. Turnover.	3	3
18:41	Leland Walker Steal.	3	3
18:36	Michael Moreno made Layup. Assisted by Leland Walker.	5	3
18:27	Jacari Lane missed Jumper.	5	3
18:24	Isaiah Cozart Defensive Rebound.	5	3
18:14	Devontae Blanton missed Jumper.	5	3
18:12	Tim Smith Jr. Defensive Rebound.	5	3
18:04	Tim Smith Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	5	3
18:01	Tayshawn Comer Defensive Rebound.	5	3
17:46	Isaiah Cozart made Dunk. Assisted by Michael Moreno.	7	3
17:20	KJ Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	7	3
17:17	Tim Smith Jr. Offensive Rebound.	7	3
17:07	KJ Johnson missed Layup.	7	3
17:07	North Alabama Offensive Rebound.	7	3
17:07	Foul on Devontae Blanton.	7	3
17:05	Jacari Lane Turnover.	7	3
17:05	Isaiah Cozart Steal.	7	3
17:03	Isaiah Cozart Turnover.	7	3
17:03	Jacari Lane Steal.	7	3
16:52	Jacari Lane missed Three Point Jumper.	7	3
16:49	Leland Walker Defensive Rebound.	7	3
16:36	Leland Walker missed Three Point Jumper.	7	3
16:33	North Alabama Defensive Rebound.	7	3
16:19	Jacari Lane missed Layup.	7	3
16:17	Damian Forrest Offensive Rebound.	7	3
16:09	Dallas Howell made Jumper.	7	5
15:57	Michael Moreno made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leland Walker.	10	5
15:35	Dallas Howell Turnover.	10	5
15:35	Devontae Blanton Steal.	10	5
15:31	Isaiah Cozart made Dunk. Assisted by Devontae Blanton.	12	5
15:16	Tim Smith Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	12	5
15:12	Isaiah Cozart Defensive Rebound.	12	5
15:05	Foul on KJ Johnson.	12	5
15:05	Official TV Timeout	12	5
15:05	Leland Walker missed Free Throw.	12	5
15:05	Eastern Kentucky Offensive Rebound.	12	5
15:05	Leland Walker made Free Throw.	13	5
15:00	Josiah Fulcher made Jumper.	13	7
14:36	Devontae Blanton missed Jumper.	13	7
14:33	Josiah Fulcher Defensive Rebound.	13	7
14:24	Damian Forrest made Layup.	13	9
14:04	Foul on Damian Forrest.	13	9
14:04	Isaiah Cozart made Free Throw.	14	9
14:00	Isaiah Cozart missed Free Throw.	14	9
13:59	Eoin Nelson Defensive Rebound.	14	9
13:55	Jacari Lane made Layup.	14	11
13:36	Tayshawn Comer Turnover.	14	11
13:36	Jacari Lane Steal.	14	11
13:32	Jacari Lane missed Layup.	14	11
13:29	Josiah Fulcher Offensive Rebound.	14	11
13:28	Will Soucie missed Three Point Jumper.	14	11
13:24	Eoin Nelson Offensive Rebound.	14	11
13:23	Eoin Nelson made Layup.	14	13
13:12	Collin Cooper made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tayshawn Comer.	17	13
12:59	Jacari Lane made Jumper.	17	15
12:51	Collin Cooper made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tayshawn Comer.	20	15
12:31	Eoin Nelson Turnover.	20	15
12:31	Devontae Blanton Steal.	20	15
12:18	Devontae Blanton missed Jumper.	20	15
12:14	Isaiah Cozart Offensive Rebound.	20	15
12:14	Isaiah Cozart made Layup.	22	15
11:57	Dallas Howell missed Jumper.	22	15
11:55	Isaiah Cozart Defensive Rebound.	22	15
11:48	Tayshawn Comer missed Three Point Jumper.	22	15
11:45	Dallas Howell Defensive Rebound.	22	15
11:28	Jacari Lane made Layup.	22	17
11:20	Foul on Josiah Fulcher.	22	17
11:20	Official TV Timeout	22	17
11:07	Leland Walker missed Layup.	22	17
11:07	Leland Walker Offensive Rebound.	22	17
11:07	Foul on Josiah Fulcher.	22	17
11:07	Leland Walker missed Free Throw.	22	17
11:07	Eastern Kentucky Offensive Rebound.	22	17
11:07	Leland Walker made Free Throw.	23	17
10:44	Will Soucie missed Layup.	23	17
10:41	John Ukomadu Defensive Rebound.	23	17
10:33	Leland Walker missed Jumper.	23	17
10:31	Eoin Nelson Defensive Rebound.	23	17
10:11	Will Soucie missed Layup.	23	17
10:07	Josiah Fulcher Offensive Rebound.	23	17
10:07	Josiah Fulcher missed Layup.	23	17
10:05	Tim Smith Jr. Offensive Rebound.	23	17
9:50	Josiah Fulcher missed Three Point Jumper.	23	17
9:48	Isaiah Cozart Defensive Rebound.	23	17
9:19	Isaiah Cozart made Layup.	25	17
8:57	Eoin Nelson missed Layup.	25	17
8:55	Collin Cooper Defensive Rebound.	25	17
8:54	Leland Walker Turnover.	25	17
8:54	Will Soucie Steal.	25	17
8:48	Will Soucie missed Layup.	25	17
8:45	Eoin Nelson Offensive Rebound.	25	17
8:44	Eoin Nelson missed Layup.	25	17
8:42	Eoin Nelson Offensive Rebound.	25	17
8:34	Josiah Fulcher missed Jumper.	25	17
8:34	Eastern Kentucky Defensive Rebound.	25	17
8:19	Montavious Myrick made Dunk. Assisted by Leland Walker.	27	17
8:08	Jacari Lane missed Jumper.	27	17
8:03	Tim Smith Jr. Offensive Rebound.	27	17
8:03	Tim Smith Jr. made Layup.	27	19
8:03	Eastern Kentucky Timeout	27	19
8:03	Official TV Timeout	27	19
7:43	John Ukomadu missed Jumper.	27	19
7:39	Montavious Myrick Offensive Rebound.	27	19
7:39	Montavious Myrick made Layup.	29	19
7:32	Josiah Fulcher missed Layup.	29	19
7:29	Montavious Myrick Defensive Rebound.	29	19
7:28	John Ukomadu made Layup. Assisted by Leland Walker.	31	19
7:21	Foul on Turner Buttry.	31	19
7:16	Foul on Turner Buttry.	31	19
7:01	KJ Johnson Turnover.	31	19
7:01	John Ukomadu Steal.	31	19
6:44	Leland Walker missed Three Point Jumper.	31	19
6:41	Jacari Lane Defensive Rebound.	31	19
6:41	Foul on Turner Buttry.	31	19
6:20	KJ Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	31	19
6:16	Devontae Blanton Defensive Rebound.	31	19
6:09	Devontae Blanton made Jumper.	33	19
5:41	Tim Smith Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Jacari Lane.	33	21
5:19	Devontae Blanton missed Layup.	33	21
5:15	Devontae Blanton Offensive Rebound.	33	21
5:14	Devontae Blanton missed Layup.	33	21
5:12	John Ukomadu Offensive Rebound.	33	21
5:11	John Ukomadu made Layup.	35	21
4:54	Tim Smith Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Josiah Fulcher.	35	23
4:36	Turner Buttry missed Three Point Jumper.	35	23
4:31	KJ Johnson Defensive Rebound.	35	23
4:26	KJ Johnson made Layup.	35	25
4:26	Foul on Leland Walker.	35	25
4:26	KJ Johnson missed Free Throw.	35	25
4:25	Michael Moreno Defensive Rebound.	35	25
4:09	Leland Walker missed Three Point Jumper.	35	25
4:07	Eastern Kentucky Offensive Rebound.	35	25
4:02	Michael Moreno made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leland Walker.	38	25
3:52	Jacari Lane made Layup.	38	27
3:52	Foul on Leland Walker.	38	27
3:52	Official TV Timeout	38	27
3:52	Jacari Lane made Free Throw.	38	28
3:32	Devontae Blanton Turnover.	38	28
3:32	Detalian Brown Steal.	38	28
3:18	Tim Smith Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Johnson.	38	31
2:55	Devontae Blanton made Jumper. Assisted by Collin Cooper.	40	31
2:46	Tim Smith Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	40	31
2:43	Tayshawn Comer Defensive Rebound.	40	31
2:19	Isaiah Cozart made Layup. Assisted by Tayshawn Comer.	42	31
2:11	Foul on Tayshawn Comer.	42	31
2:11	Jacari Lane missed Free Throw.	42	31
2:10	Michael Moreno Defensive Rebound.	42	31
2:00	Tayshawn Comer made Layup.	44	31
2:00	Foul on Tim Smith Jr..	44	31
2:00	Tayshawn Comer made Free Throw.	45	31
1:49	Dallas Howell missed Three Point Jumper.	45	31
1:46	Devontae Blanton Defensive Rebound.	45	31
1:37	Devontae Blanton missed Jumper.	45	31
1:34	Dallas Howell Defensive Rebound.	45	31
1:22	Dallas Howell missed Three Point Jumper.	45	31
1:18	Collin Cooper Defensive Rebound.	45	31
1:00	Leland Walker missed Jumper.	45	31
0:57	Jacari Lane Defensive Rebound.	45	31
0:53	Jacari Lane Turnover.	45	31
0:53	Isaiah Cozart Steal.	45	31
0:32	Tayshawn Comer missed Three Point Jumper.	45	31
0:29	Michael Moreno Offensive Rebound.	45	31
0:26	Isaiah Cozart missed Layup.	45	31
0:26	Dallas Howell Block.	45	31
0:26	North Alabama Defensive Rebound.	45	31
0:02	KJ Johnson made Layup.	45	33
0:00	End of 1st half	45	33

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1:15 AM, 14 January 2024

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Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Eastern Kentucky	0-0	-	3-1
North Florida	0-0	-	4-2
Austin Peay	0-0	-	3-2
Jacksonville	0-0	-	3-2
North Alabama	0-0	-	3-2
Queens University	0-0	-	2-3
Lipscomb	0-0	-	2-4
Central Arkansas	0-0	-	1-4
Stetson	0-0	-	1-4
Florida Gulf Coast	0-0	-	0-4
Bellarmine	0-0	-	0-5
West Georgia	0-0	-	0-5

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