ncaab Game Recap
North Alabama Lions vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels Wrap - Eastern Kentucky Wins 75-72
Eastern Kentucky got 24 points from Leland Walker as they ran past North Alabama 75-72 on Thursday at Baptist Health Arena.
Eastern Kentucky got 14 points from Tayshawn Comer and another 12 points from Isaiah Cozart. Leland Walker contributed 4 assists, while Isaiah Cozart cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.
North Alabama got 26 points from Jacari Lane in a losing cause and another 11 points from KJ Johnson. Josiah Fulcher contributed 5 assists for them, while Damian Forrest had 11 rebounds.
Eastern Kentucky was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
North Alabama won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-33.
Eastern Kentucky heads into a battle against Central Arkansas. North Alabama, meanwhile, will have their next action against Bellarmine.