ncaab Game Recap
North Florida Falls 67-58 to Eastern Kentucky - Recap
Eastern Kentucky got 21 points from Devontae Blanton as they ran past North Florida 67-58 on Saturday at McBrayer Arena.
Eastern Kentucky got 12 points from Jomaru Brown and another 11 points from Cooper Robb. Russhard Cruickshank contributed 8 assists, while Devontae Blanton cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
North Florida got a 18-point performance from Jose Placer, who was supported by 11 points from Jarius Hicklen. Jose Placer had 4 assists in a losing cause for North Florida, while Dorian James grabbed 9 rebounds.
Eastern Kentucky was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
North Florida won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 29-28.
Eastern Kentucky looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Florida Gulf Coast. North Florida will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Central Arkansas.