| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKU | 48 | 44 | 92 |
| FGCU | 33 | 41 | 74 |
Eastern Kentucky earns 92-74 win against FGCU
Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs. Florida Gulf Coast Eagles: Game Highlights
Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs. Florida Gulf Coast Eagles: Game Highlights
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- — George Kimble III's 23 points helped Eastern Kentucky defeat Florida Gulf Coast 92-74 on Thursday night.
Kimble shot 6 for 16 (5 for 10 from 3-point range) and 6 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Colonels (13-11, 7-4 Atlantic Sun Conference). Turner Buttry added 22 points while going 7 of 11 (6 for 10 from 3-point range) while they also had seven rebounds. Devontae Blanton finished 7 of 12 from the field to finish with 17 points, while adding seven assists.
Zavian McLean led the Eagles (13-11, 8-3) in scoring, finishing with 23 points, six rebounds and two steals. FGCU also got 18 points and two steals from Dallion Johnson. Keeshawn Kellman also had 14 points.
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Both teams next play Saturday. Eastern Kentucky visits Stetson and FGCU squares off against North Florida on the road.
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2024-25 ASUN Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lipscomb | 12-4 | - | 20-9 |
| North Alabama | 12-4 | - | 20-9 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 11-5 | 1 | 17-12 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 11-5 | 1 | 16-13 |
| Queens University | 10-6 | 2 | 17-12 |
| Jacksonville | 10-6 | 2 | 16-12 |
| North Florida | 8-8 | 4 | 15-14 |
| Austin Peay | 8-8 | 4 | 13-16 |
| Stetson | 5-11 | 7 | 7-22 |
| Central Arkansas | 4-12 | 8 | 8-21 |
| West Georgia | 3-13 | 9 | 5-24 |
| Bellarmine | 2-14 | 10 | 5-24 |
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