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RICHMOND, Ky. – All 13 Colonels who dressed scored as the Eastern Kentucky University men’s basketball team overwhelmed Kentucky Christian University, 95-45, Wednesday night in McBrayer Arena. Senior
Spencer Perrin led a balanced EKU scoring attack with 16 points.
Senior
Josh Daniel and junior
Joshua Jones contributed in the rout with 15 points apiece. Senior
Justin Stommes chipped in with seven assists, one shy of his career high.
The Colonels (5-4) shot 55.7 percent (34-of-61) from the field and a season-high 57.1 percent (12-of-21) from the behind the arc.
Casey Jones paced the visiting Knights (4-7) with 10 points.
EKU led the game from start to finish. Perrin dunked twice within the first 40 seconds and Jones connected on two quick three-pointers to help the Colonels grab an early 16-5 lead with just under 14 minutes to play in the first half. Eastern led by double digits the rest of the way.
EKU returns to action this Saturday, Dec. 11, when the Colonels play at Minnesota at 1 p.m.