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Wisconsin-Milwaukee Falls 77-71 to Eastern Kentucky - Recap
Eastern Kentucky earned a 77-71 victory over Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Saturday, getting 12 points from Devontae Blanton at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena.
Eastern Kentucky won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +5.0-point spread as underdogs.
Eastern Kentucky got 11 points from Cooper Robb and another 10 points from Jannson Williams. Braxton Beverly contributed 3 assists, while Jannson Williams cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Wisconsin-Milwaukee got a 23-point performance from Josh Thomas, who was supported by 22 points from DeAndre Gholston. Donovan Newby had 4 assists in a losing cause for Wisconsin-Milwaukee, while Patrick Baldwin Jr. grabbed 11 rebounds.
Eastern Kentucky led at halftime, 46-32.
The rebound battle favored Wisconsin-Milwaukee as they grabbed 43 boards, while Eastern Kentucky only had 36
Eastern Kentucky heads into a battle against James Madison. Wisconsin-Milwaukee, meanwhile, will have their next action against Florida.