East Tennessee State Buccaneers @ Eastern Kentucky Colonels
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
ETSU | 33 | 30 | 63 |
EKU | 26 | 34 | 60 |
East Tennessee State sneaks past Eastern Kentucky 63-60
RICHMOND, Ky. -- Rashawn Rembert scored 30 points and East Tennessee State sneaked past Eastern Kentucky 63-60 on Tuesday.
Rembert's layup with 7:37 left gave ETSU a comfortable 59-41 lead. But Eastern Kentucky then went on an 11-0 run -- including a pair of 3-pointers by Denzel Richardson -- to cut it to 59-52. After three free throws by ETSU's Lester Wilson, Eastern scored the next eight points to make it a two-point game with 1:39.
But Jaylen Babb-Harrison missed a 3-pointer on the next possession and the Colonels didn't get another shot off.
Rembert scored 21 of his 30 points in the first half as East Tennessee State (6-2) built a 33-26 advantage at the break. Wilson finished with 15 points. The Buccaneers were 15 of 34 from beyond the arc.
Eastern Kentucky (5-4) was led by Corey Walden and Eric Stutz with 13 apiece.
Game Information
Richmond, KY
Referee:Bret Smith
Referee:Alfred Smith
Referee:John Boylan
2025-26 Standings
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
| Atlantic Sun Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
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