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Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Jacksonville State Gamecocks Recap - Eastern Kentucky Wins 86-82
Wendell Green Jr. scored 22 points leading Eastern Kentucky to a 86-82 victory over Jacksonville State at Pete Mathews Coliseum on Tuesday.
Eastern Kentucky won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.0-point spread as underdogs.
Cooper Robb had 20 points for Eastern Kentucky and Michael Moreno chipped in with 15 points. Wendell Green Jr. had 8 assists for them, while Michael Moreno was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Jacksonville State got a 22-point performance from Kayne Henry, who was supported by 19 points from Jalen Finch. Darian Adams had 3 assists in a losing cause for Jacksonville State, while Jay Pal grabbed 7 rebounds.
Eastern Kentucky led at halftime, 40-37.
The rebound battle favored Jacksonville State as they grabbed 35 boards, while Eastern Kentucky only had 32
Eastern Kentucky looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Austin Peay. Jacksonville State will aim to get back on the winning track at Tennessee-Martin.