Peterson scores 15, East Tennessee State wins 73-56 against King (TN)
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. -- — Quimari Peterson's 15 points helped East Tennessee State defeat King of Tennessee 73-56 in a season opener on Monday night.
Peterson also had six rebounds and three steals for the Buccaneers. Ebby Asamoah added 14 points while going 5 of 13 (4 for 8 from 3-point range), and he also had five rebounds and three blocks. Jaden Seymour shot 3 for 11 (0 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free throw line to finish with 11 points, while adding 14 rebounds.
Jordan Akal finished with 12 points and six rebounds for the Tornados.
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Game Information
Freedom Hall (TN)
12:00 AM, 7 November 2023
Johnson City, TN
Attendance: 2,736
- Referees:
- Blake Thomas
- Chris McCurry
- Kyle Stewart
2024-25 Southern Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Furman | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
VMI | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
East Tennessee State | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Mercer | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Samford | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
The Citadel | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Western Carolina | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
UNC Greensboro | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Wofford | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
Chattanooga | 0-0 | - | 0-3 |