{"id":9387,"date":"2023-01-20T18:20:02","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T18:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/mens-basketball-wraps-up-road-trip-at-austin-pea-on-saturday\/"},"modified":"2023-01-20T18:20:02","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T18:20:02","slug":"mens-basketball-wraps-up-road-trip-at-austin-pea-on-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/mens-basketball-wraps-up-road-trip-at-austin-pea-on-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s basketball wraps up road trip at Austin Pea on Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"sidearm-story-template-links\" aria-label=\"Story Links\">\n<h3 class=\"hide\">story link<\/h3>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n    <\/aside>\n<p><strong>Clarksville, Tennessee \u2013<\/strong> Eastern Kentucky University concludes its trip to Tennessee with a game at Austin Pea on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The game is scheduled to start at 4pm ET and will be broadcast live on ESPN+. Live radio broadcasts of the game are available in the Richmond area on WCYO 100.7 FM or worldwide on EKUSports.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contents of the series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Austin Pea leads the series with a 65-55 record, while the Colonel has won seven of his last 11 meetings. The Governor is leading 38-19 in a game played in Clarksville. <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; In a recent meeting, EKU defeated Austin Pea (70-67) in the first round of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament on March 4, 2021 in Evansville. Wendell Green Jr. scored his game-high 23 points and had six steals and five assists.  <dfn>Cooper Robb<\/dfn> Connected with three 3-pointers, totaling 11 points.  <dfn>Devonte Blanton<\/dfn> Recorded 11 points, 4 rebounds, 1 block and 1 steal as a substitute. Terry Taylor paced Austin Pea with 19 points and 16 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Colonel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; EKU (12-8, 5-2 ASUN) ended a four-game winning streak with a 75-62 loss to Lipscomb on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; After shooting 42% from 3-point range during the streak, the Colonel only shot 4-28 (16%) from deep against Lipscomb.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; freshman <dfn>Leland Walker<\/dfn> He led the team on Thursday with 17 points. He also recorded 3 rebounds and 3 assists. Walker has recorded 19 assists in his last four games.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; EKU ranks 30th (4.90) in blocks per game in Japan.  <dfn>Isaiah Cozart<\/dfn> The number of blocks (2.20 bpg) ranks 1st in ASUN and 21st in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Brunton ranks 7th on the ASUN in scoring (15.40 ppg), 4th in field goal percentage (45.2%), and 12th in rebounding (6.30 rpg).<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;  <dfn>Michael Moreno<\/dfn> He had a season-high 12 rebounds for Lipscomb, just one short of his career-high.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opponent Scout<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Austin Pea goes into Saturday&#8217;s tilt with an 8-12 record and a 2-5 mark against the ASUN team. The Governors are on a three-game losing streak after defeating the Florida Gulf Coast (61-59) and Central Arkansas (86-62) in back-to-back home games.   <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; APSU were held to 45 points after losing at home to Bellarmine on Thursday.  Govs said from the field he shot 36% and just from deep he made only 6\/26 (23%).  Guy Fauntleroy scored his team-best 10 points.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Austin Pea ranks 25th nationally in free throw percentage (76.3) but ranks 250th nationally with an average of only 16.6 on the line per game. The Governors were 7-7 from the Stripes against Bellarmine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Former Missouri guard Sean Durgordon (12.9 points per game), 6-foot-5, and 6-foot-11-inch, 255-pound center Elijah Hutchins-Everett (12.4 points per game) led the team in scoring and rebounding. Leading.  The sophomore duo is averaging 6.1 rebounds per game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; As a team, APSU allows an average of 69 points per game and 71 points per contest. The Governor made 42% of his shots from the field, but allowed his opponents 48%.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMiaGh0dHBzOi8vZWt1c3BvcnRzLmNvbS9uZXdzLzIwMjMvMS8yMC9tZW5zLWJhc2tldGJhbGwtY29uY2x1ZGVzLXJvYWQtdHJpcC1hdC1hdXN0aW4tcGVheS1vbi1zYXR1cmRheS5hc3B40gEA?oc=5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] story link &#13; &#13; Clarksville, Tennessee \u2013 Eastern Kentucky University concludes its trip to Tennessee with a game at Austin Pea on Saturday. 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