1 | 2 | T | |
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LIB | 29 | 30 | 59 |
EKU | 30 | 32 | 62 |
Blanton's 16 lead Eastern Kentucky past Liberty 62-59
RICHMOND, Ky. -- — Devontae Blanton's 16 points helped Eastern Kentucky defeat Liberty 62-59 on Sunday.
Blanton also contributed eight rebounds for the Colonels (10-7, 3-1 Atlantic Sun Conference). Cooper Robb scored 15 points and added five rebounds. Isaiah Cozart finished 4 of 7 from the floor to finish with eight points, while adding six rebounds.
Brody Peebles led the Flames (12-5, 3-1) in scoring, finishing with 13 points. Colin Porter added 12 points and two steals for Liberty. The Flames broke a six-game winning streak with the loss.
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Both teams next play Thursday. Eastern Kentucky hosts FGCU while Liberty hosts North Alabama.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jason Baker
- John Hampton
- Eric Lowe
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
Liberty | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
UTEP | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
Florida International | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
2024-25 ASUN Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
North Florida | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
Austin Peay | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Eastern Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Jacksonville | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
North Alabama | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
Lipscomb | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
Queens University | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
Central Arkansas | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
Florida Gulf Coast | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
Bellarmine | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |
Stetson | 0-0 | - | 1-6 |
West Georgia | 0-0 | - | 0-6 |