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CBI Tournament - Eastern Kentucky Falls 71-68 Against Charlotte - Game Recap

Charlotte got 20 points from Aly Khalifa en route to a 71-68 victory over Eastern Kentucky on Wednesday at Ocean Center.

Bettors who backed Charlotte were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -5.5.

Charlotte got 13 points from Montre' Gipson and another 11 points from Lu'Cye Patterson. Aly Khalifa contributed 4 assists, while Brice Williams cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.

Eastern Kentucky got a 17-point performance from Cooper Robb, who was supported by 14 points from Michael Moreno. Tayshawn Comer had 5 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Kentucky, while Michael Moreno grabbed 7 rebounds.

Charlotte led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Eastern Kentucky won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 23-22.