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    Eastern Kentucky Colonels @ Murray State Racers

    EKU
    Eastern Kentucky ColonelsE KentuckyEKU
    8-13, 1-5 OVC
    79
    8-13, 1-5 OVC
    Final
    12T
    E Kentucky
    EKU
    374279
    Murray St
    MUR
    424486
    MUR
    Murray State RacersMurray StMUR
    11-9, 5-1 OVC
    86
    11-9, 5-1 OVC
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    Game Leaders

    EKUMUR
    Asante Gist
    26
    A. Gist#2
    9/20 FG, 5/7 FT
    26
    Points
    Damarcus Croaker
    23
    D. Croaker#11
    10/18 FG, 2/2 FT
    23
    Zach Charles
    12
    Z. Charles#12
    8 DREB, 4 OREB
    12
    Rebounds
    Terrell Miller Jr.
    10
    T. Miller Jr.#0
    6 DREB, 4 OREB
    10
    Asante Gist
    5
    A. Gist#2
    3 TO, 36 MIN
    5
    Assists
    Jonathan Stark
    5
    J. Stark#2
    2 TO, 36 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    EKU
    MUR

    52% (29-56)

    Field Goal %

    51% (31-61)

    42% (8-19)

    Three Point %

    43% (6-14)

    72% (13-18)

    Free Throw %

    78% (18-23)

    19

    Turnovers

    11

    32

    Rebounds

    30

    1

    Largest Lead

    13

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Murray, KY

    Referee:Jeb Hartness

    Referee:Craig Murley

    Referee:Mick Fieldbinder

    Murray State holds off Eastern Kentucky rally 86-79

    Damarcus Croaker scored 23 points and Jonathan Stark added 21 with five assists as Murray State defeated in-state rival Eastern Kentucky 86-79 on Thursday night.
    Jan 19, 2017, 11:03 pm - Associated Press

    Game Flow

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    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
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    Queens University13-5221-14
    Lipscomb12-6319-13
    Florida Gulf Coast8-10716-18
    West Georgia8-10715-17
    Bellarmine7-11813-19
    Jacksonville7-11812-20
    Stetson7-11812-21
    Eastern Kentucky7-11811-21
    North Florida5-13107-25
    North Alabama4-14119-21
    Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Belmont16-4-26-6
    Bradley13-7321-13
    Illinois State12-8423-13
    Murray State12-8420-13
    UIC12-8419-16
    Northern Iowa11-9523-13
    Valparaiso11-9518-15
    Southern Illinois10-10616-16
    Drake6-141014-20
    Indiana State4-161211-21
    Evansville3-17137-25
    Full Standings

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