Tennessee State Defeats Eastern Kentucky 62-49 - Recap
Tennessee State Defeats Eastern Kentucky 62-49 - Recap
Tennessee State got 22 points and 12 rebounds from Robert Covington en route to a 62-49 victory over Eastern Kentucky on Tuesday at Gentry Complex.
Tennessee State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 2-point spread as favorites.
Kenny Moore had 9 points for Tennessee State and Wil Peters chipped in with 9 points. Jerret Towns had 3 assists for them, while Robert Covington was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Eastern Kentucky got a 15-point performance from Joshua Jones, who was supported by 14 points from Josh Daniel. Joshua Jones had 4 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Kentucky, while Justin Stommes grabbed 5 rebounds.
Tennessee State hit the break leading 41-17 before taking care of business in the second half.
Tennessee State had a 44-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
