RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University men’s basketball team concludes its six-game home stand Wednesday night against Kentucky Christian. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. Fans can receive
FREE admission to the game by bringing a new toy for donation to the Colonel Holiday Toy Drive.
This is just the second ever meeting between the two programs. EKU (4-4) defeated Kentucky Christian (4-6) in the 2002-03 season opener, 106-71.
This is also the final home non-conference game of the season for the Colonels. The remaining five non-conference games are all road contests. Eastern is 23-7 (.767) in home non-conference games under head coach
Jeff Neubauer.
Following Wednesday’s game, Eastern travels to Minnesota on Saturday, Dec. 11 to face the Golden Gophers. That game will be televised by the Big Ten Network beginning at 1 p.m.
GAMEDAY INFORMATION
Game Notes
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Television
--None
Video Streaming
--Wednesday’s game can be seen on the web as part of OVCSports.tv. The cost is $5.95.
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Live Audio
--Wednesday’s game can be heard locally on WCYO 100.7 FM.
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Live Stats
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Tickets
--Tickets are available by calling the EKU ticket office at 859-622-2122. The ticket box office will open at 5:30 p.m. Arena doors will open at 5:30 p.m., as well.
Directions
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Storylines
--EKU’s top four scorers are all shooting better than 50 percent this season. Senior
Josh Daniel leads the team and ranks seventh in the OVC in shooting at 55.6 percent (30-of-54).
--Senior
Spencer Perrin currently leads the team in scoring (12.5 ppg) and rebounding (4.8 rpg). Only one Eastern Kentucky player has led the squad in both categories since 2000 –
Mike Rose in 2008-09 with 20.0 ppg and 5.3 rpg.