Colonels return to McBrayer Arena to welcome Marshall after four straight road games

Colonels return for McBrayer Arena to welcome Marshall later four straight road games

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Any game is scheduled for commence around 7 p.m. and testament exist broadcast reside on ESPN +. Reside radio broadcasts from the game are available amid the Richmond area on WCYO 100.7 FM along with may be streamed worldwide on EKUSports.com.

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INSIDE The SERIES

– Certain Colonels lead a all-time streak with Marshall 23-21. Any twain teams earliest met during a 1924-25 season. Any bulk recent meeting was on December 19, 2019 within Huntington.

– The Thundering Herd won current match 90-72. Michel Moreno finished with eight points plus eight rebounds for EKU. Current colonel Iran Bennett scored 21 points plus took 16 rebounds amid who game for Marshall.

Certain COLONELS

–East Kentucky is 5-5 here season after dropping to 15th up to Southern California, 80-68, Tuesday in Los Angeles.

– Braxton beverly tied his season tall with quad 3-pointers along with finished with 16 points around Nay. 15 in USC.

– Eastern Kentucky had 11 interceptions along with forced USC up to 18 turnovers. The Colonels lead ASUN and are 23rd nationally inside interceptions (9.80 / game).

– Devontae Blanton leads certain ASUN conference in terms of attendance toward revenue ratio next to 2.71. Him possesses 38 assists and 14 turnovers this season. Blanton is sixth in the league with 3.8 assists per game.

– Jannson williams is instant amid ASUN within blocks (2.33 / game), tied for third among rebounds (6.56 / game) plus 10th within goals (12.78 / game).

– Eastern Kentucky merely returned a ball seven times by certain 15th USC. Something was each fewest turnovers among some game through EKU current season.

– Marshall shot 28.1 percent (9 for 32) by 3 points against Bluefield College on Wednesday also is just shooting 28.8 percent via deep current season. Eastern Kentucky allowed of them opponents to shoot merely 28.4% via extended range, which is the 47th best within a region.

SEARCH FOR The OPPONENT

– Marshall is 6-3 here season as well as possesses pair straight wins. Each Thundering Herd’s trio losses got here in order to Campbell (67-65) around house, Indiana (90-79) along with Akron (88-86). Certain herd beat Bluefield College 100-57 on Wednesday.

– Marshall is averaging 83.4 points per game plus has kept his opponents around 73.8 per game. Certain Thundering Herd shoots 47% starting at the field, nevertheless only 29% starting at behind any arc. Marshall’s opponents hit 42% out of the ground as well as 35% since long range. MU has reached certain free throw string 23 times more in comparison to his opponents.

– Any Thundering Herd are moment in a nation with single average of 7.9 blocks per game.

– Taevion Kinsey, single 6-foot-5 junior goaltender, is the team’s leading scorer with 21.2 points per game also possesses managed 47% from his shots from each field.

– Andrew Taylor is any team’s second-leading scorer (13 points per game), second-best rebounder (5.7 points per game) plus leads certain team in assists (5.9 points per game). Each 6-foot-3 second-year guard starting at Corbin, Ky. Owns certain team’s 14 best three-pointers but exclusively hit 27 percent starting at deep.

– Obinna Anochili-Killen contains started simply pair games nevertheless leads each team with 7.2 rebounds per game as well as is third with 12.3 points per game. Any 6-foot-8, 220-pound first-year forward shot 54 percent starting at a field.