2017GEKU

Georgetown College vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Exhibition) (Men)     

McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

November 3, 2017

Georgetown coach Chris Briggs started the following lineup: 6-5 So. Jacob Conway, 6-2 Sr. Shadell Millinghaus, 6-5 Sr. Quan Poindexter, 5-11 Sr. Darion Burns, and 5-11 Sr. Trent Gilbert.  Eastern Kentucky University coach Dan McHale countered with 6-7 Sr. Zach Charles, 6-5 Fr. Peyton Broughton, 6-9 Jr. Nick Mayo, 5-10 So. Dujuanta Weaver, and 6-4 Fr. Dedric Boyd.

Georgetown led early in the game but Eastern Kentucky’s depth and advantage on the boards allowed the Colonels to earn a 91-69 victory.  Eastern Kentucky shot 51.6% from the field including seven of 20 from the three point line.  The Colonels were 20 of 27 from the free throw line, pulled down 46 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 18 Georgetown turnovers.  The Colonels held an 18-9 advantage in second chance points and a 26-12 advantage in bench scoring.  Georgetown shot 42.9% from the field including seven of 24 from beyond the arc.  The Tigers were 14 of 21 from the free throw line, pulled down 22 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 19 Eastern Kentucky turnovers.

Nick Mayo led Eastern Kentucky with 18 points, 13 rebounds, two assists, one blocked shots, and two steals.  Mayo was seven of 10 from the field and four of five from the free throw line.  Dedric Boyd also scored 18 points including two three point baskets.  Zach Charles recorded 12 points, seven rebounds, and two steals.  Peyton Broughton added 12 points.  6-6 So. DeAndre Dishman recorded eight points, five rebounds, and two blocked shots and 6-2 Fr. JacQuess Hobbs chipped in with seven points and nine assists.

Shadell Millinghaus led Georgetown with 20 points including four three point baskets and three steals.  Quan Poindexter and Jacob Conway added 11 points each.  6-4 Jr. Troy Steward chipped in with 10 points.  Darion Burns added nine points and five rebounds.

Georgetown College,32,37,69

Eastern Kentucky,37,54,91

Georgetown College (69) – Conway 11, Millinghaus 20, Poindexter 11, Burns 9, Gilbert 6, Cowherd 2, Steward 10.

Eastern Kentucky University (91) – Charles 12, Broughton 12, Mayo 18, Weaver 5, Boyd 18, Hobbs 7, Dishman 8, Avare 3, Youngman 6, Anderson 2.

A special thanks to the Eastern Kentucky University Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.