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NCAAB Game Recap - Eastern Kentucky at Western Kentucky
Wed Nov 29, 2017 8:00 PM EST

Duke
91
Ind
81
F
Penn
62
Vill
90
F
Mia-FL
86
Minn
81
F
Mich
71
UNC
86
F
InWor
68
Gonz
103
F
Belm
76
TCU
87
F
LaTec
74
Bama
77
F
(N/A)
40
Mia-O
123
F
(N/A)
61
FIU
79
F
(N/A)
69
South
92
F
(N/A)
54
Hamp
117
F
Woff
87
CoCar
81
F
FaDi
53
StPet
77
F
Amer
89
StFPA
100
F
(N/A)
33
NoKY
112
F
RobM
81
YSU
74
F
Marsh
104
W&M
114
F
Lafy
67
Drex
68
F
SacHr
87
UMassL
80
F
(N/A)
59
Longw
84
F
Colg
69
Albany
75
F
(N/A)
58
Stony
101
F
Winth
93
Furm
74
F
ArkSt
72
Clev
75
F
Lipsco
80
TNTec
86
F
WebIn
61
FlGlf
115
F
UMass
66
Quin
68
F
Mercer
60
Tenn
84
F
Buck
70
StJos
83
F
StBon
75
Sien
55
F
Vermt
71
Rich
65
F
Rider
84
Prov
88
F
E MI
81
NFla
84
F(OT)
Buff
106
Niag
87
F
USC-Up
70
UNCA
82
F
GMas
76
JMU
72
F
AF
64
IndSt
74
F
Morg
66
GrgWas
73
F
ETSU
82
Ford
77
F
Aub
73
Dayt
60
F
Colum
73
UConn
77
F(OT)
SJSU
79
BGSU
85
F
Boston
70
UNH
69
F
Clem
79
OhSt
65
F
PSU
78
NCSU
85
F
Lyon
56
NWSt
67
F
CenAR
65
ArkLR
71
F
Leh
85
Princ
76
F
GASt
63
AlaAM
53
F
IL-C
66
Troy
87
F
TXAMC
53
TxSt
66
F
LongB
56
Ariz
91
F
Drake
73
NebOm
75
F
E KY
51
W Ky
83
F
Alc
65
Tul
81
F
Rice
49
TexAr
69
F
FlaAM
58
Tex
82
F
SIU-E
59
SIU
86
F
APSU
63
OkSt
79
F
UNLV
68
NrthIA
77
F(OT)
TN-M
60
LSU
84
F
ORU
68
KSU
77
F
NOrl
66
Hou
75
F
USM
58
USA
69
F
Kent
79
Norf
70
F
Bry
67
Yale
84
F
Bingha
85
DelSt
64
F
(N/A)
61
MTSt
98
F
BYU
85
UtVal
58
F
Evans
59
NM
78
F
Wyo
78
Denv
88
F
ChiSt
69
Marq
95
F
BC
62
Nebras
71
F
WIMil
75
NIU
62
F
(N/A)
65
UCIrv
112
F
N CO
51
UCDav
56
F
CSBak
66
UCLA
75
F
Mont
54
Stan
70
F
S UT
88
Pepp
82
F
IlSt
68
Nev
98
F

Western Kentucky 83, Eastern Kentucky 51

Boxscore

Recap

Nov 29, 2017, 8:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Eastern Kentucky

17

34

51

Western Kentucky

31

52

83
Bearden leads 7 in double-figures, WKU beats EKU 83-51
Wed Nov 29, 2017 11:18 PM

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) Lamonte Bearden led seven Western Kentucky players in double figures with 16 points, and the Hilltoppers beat Eastern Kentucky 83-51 on Wednesday night.

It was the largest win over in-state foe EKU since Jan. 14, 1967. The Hilltoppers (5-2), who are off to their best start since 2012, had seven players in double figures for the first time since Nov. 24, 2011.

Taveion Hollingsworth made three 3-pointers and scored 14 points, and Jake Ohmer added three 3s and 11 points for Western Kentucky, which was 10 of 18 from 3-point range.

Darius Thompson had 11 points and nine assists for the Hilltoppers, who had a season-high 24 assists on 34 baskets. Bearden added six assists and just two turnovers.

Dedric Boyd led Eastern Kentucky (3-4) with four 3-pointers and 16 points.

Leaders

Eastern Kentucky PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
D. Boyd 18 0 1 0 0 0
N. Mayo 7 0 4 5 3 1
Western Kentucky PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
L. Bearden 16 0 6 3 2 0
T. Hollingsworth 14 0 4 4 1 1

Team Comparison

E KY W Ky
Points For 51 83
Field Goals 21/57-37% 34/60-57%
Three Pointers 8/20-40% 10/18-56%
Free Throws 1/3-33% 5/8-62%
Offensive Rebounds 12 12
Defensive Rebounds 16 26
Rebounds 33 41
Blocks 2 6
Steals 5 7
Turnovers 13 6
Personal Fouls 13 10
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0
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2017-18 Reg Season - W Ky Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Wed Nov 29 E KY 51 @ W Ky 83 D. Boyd 18 L. Bearden 16
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Game Information

Stadium: E.A. Diddle Arena, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Attendance: 5,532
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