ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Eastern Kentucky Defeats Northern Kentucky 81-68
Eastern Kentucky grabbed a 81-68 win over Northern Kentucky on Saturday, behind a 19-point effort from Cooper Robb at McBrayer Arena.
Eastern Kentucky got 16 points from Devontae Blanton and another 13 points from Curt Lewis. Braxton Beverly contributed 6 assists, while Curt Lewis cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Northern Kentucky got 22 points from Marques Warrick in a losing cause and another 13 points from Bryson Langdon. Sam Vinson contributed 4 assists for them, while Adrian Nelson had 9 rebounds.
Eastern Kentucky trailed at halftime, 32-29.
The rebound battle favored Eastern Kentucky as they grabbed 43 boards, while Northern Kentucky only had 37
Eastern Kentucky heads into a battle against Bryant. Northern Kentucky, meanwhile, will have their next action against Indiana.