Eastern Kentucky Falls 71-58 Against Minnesota - Game Recap

Eastern Kentucky Falls 71-58 Against Minnesota - Game Recap

Minnesota earned a 71-58 victory over Eastern Kentucky on Saturday, getting 19 points from Ralph Sampson III at Williams Arena.

Minnesota won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the 16-point spread.

Minnesota got 14 points from Blake Hoffarber and another 14 points from Trevor Mbakwe. Blake Hoffarber contributed 6 assists, while Ralph Sampson III cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Eastern Kentucky got 19 points from Justin Stommes in a losing cause and another 9 points from Joshua Jones. Josh Daniel contributed 3 assists for them, while Justin Stommes had 5 rebounds.

Minnesota hit the break leading 28-25 before taking care of business in the second half.

Minnesota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-28.

 

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