Top-Flight Competition

Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

Each season Eastern Kentucky plays some of the best teams in the nation. In recent years, the Colonels have faced off against Cincinnati, Duke, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Mississippi State, Ohio State, Tennessee and West Virginia.

EKU has also paricipated in the Virgin Islands Paradise Jam, the Legends Classic and the CBE Classic.

Last season the Colonels faced a Wisconsin team that went on to the Final Four. In 2014-15, Eastern will face preseason No. 1 University of Kentucky.