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Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Tennessee Volunteers Recap - Tennessee Wins 84-49
The battle between Tennessee and Eastern Kentucky didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Eastern Kentucky was handed a 84-49 defeat on Wednesday at Thompson-Boling Arena.
Tennessee got 17 points from Tyreke Key and another 16 points from Julian Phillips. Zakai Zeigler contributed 5 assists, while Julian Phillips cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Eastern Kentucky got a 13-point performance from Leland Walker, who was supported by 6 points from Michael Moreno. Cooper Robb had 2 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Kentucky, while Michael Moreno grabbed 8 rebounds.
Tennessee led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Tennessee won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-34.
Tennessee looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Maryland. Eastern Kentucky will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Boyce College.