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Tennessee State Tigers vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels Wrap - Eastern Kentucky Wins 89-84

Wendell Green Jr. scored 23 points leading Eastern Kentucky to a 89-84 victory over Tennessee State at McBrayer Arena on Saturday.

Eastern Kentucky earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -13.0-point spread.

Eastern Kentucky got 20 points from Curt Lewis and another 10 points from Tre King. Cooper Robb contributed 6 assists, while Cooper Robb cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Tennessee State got 21 points from Mark Freeman in a losing cause and another 19 points from Shakem Johnson. Mark Freeman contributed 5 assists for them, while Shakem Johnson had 6 rebounds.

Eastern Kentucky led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Eastern Kentucky had a 33-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.