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Liberty Flames vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels Recap - Eastern Kentucky Wins 62-59

Eastern Kentucky grabbed a 62-59 win over Liberty on Sunday, behind a 16-point effort from Devontae Blanton at McBrayer Arena.

Cooper Robb had 15 points for Eastern Kentucky and Isaiah Cozart chipped in with 8 points. Leland Walker had 6 assists for them, while Devontae Blanton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Liberty got a 13-point performance from Brody Peebles, who was supported by 12 points from Colin Porter. Kyle Rode had 5 assists in a losing cause for Liberty, while Blake Preston grabbed 6 rebounds.

Eastern Kentucky led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Eastern Kentucky as they grabbed 33 boards, while Liberty only had 32

Eastern Kentucky looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Florida Gulf Coast. Liberty will aim to get back on the winning track vs. North Alabama.