ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Eastern Kentucky Defeats Lipscomb 80-71
Eastern Kentucky earned a 80-71 victory over Lipscomb on Thursday, getting 17 points from Devontae Blanton at Allen Arena.
Turner Buttry had 15 points for Eastern Kentucky and George Kimble III chipped in with 12 points. Devontae Blanton had 5 assists for them, while Devontae Blanton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Lipscomb got 20 points from Jacob Ognacevic in a losing cause and another 17 points from Joe Anderson. Joe Anderson contributed 5 assists for them, while Jacob Ognacevic had 12 rebounds.
Eastern Kentucky was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Eastern Kentucky as they grabbed 39 boards, while Lipscomb only had 37
Next game, Eastern Kentucky takes its act home to face Austin Peay looking for another win. For Lipscomb, they head home to face Bellarmine.