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Bellarmine Falls 72-69 Against Eastern Kentucky - Game Recap

Eastern Kentucky grabbed a 72-69 win over Bellarmine on Saturday, behind a 21-point effort from George Kimble III at Baptist Health Arena.

Eastern Kentucky got 15 points from Turner Buttry and another 12 points from Montavious Myrick. Turner Buttry contributed 3 assists, while Montavious Myrick cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Bellarmine got a 20-point performance from Billy Smith, who was supported by 17 points from Jack Karasinski. Kenyon Goodin had 5 assists in a losing cause for Bellarmine, while Kenyon Goodin grabbed 5 rebounds.

Eastern Kentucky led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Bellarmine won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 25-22.

Next game, Eastern Kentucky takes its act home to face Stetson looking for another win. For Bellarmine, they head home to face Florida Gulf Coast.