Comfort Suites Invitational - Recap - Eastern Kentucky Defeats Towson 71-69
Comfort Suites Invitational - Recap - Eastern Kentucky Defeats Towson 71-69
Mike DiNunno scored 17 points leading Eastern Kentucky to a 71-69 victory over Towson at Paul S. McBrayer Arena on Saturday.
Eastern Kentucky won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 5.5-point spread.
Eastern Kentucky got 14 points from Glenn Cosey and another 9 points from Eric Stutz. Glenn Cosey contributed 4 assists, while Jeff Johnson cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Towson got 16 points from Rafriel Guthrie in a losing cause and another 12 points from Jerrelle Benimon. Jerome Hairston contributed 3 assists for them, while Jerrelle Benimon had 16 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Eastern Kentucky were victorious, as the score was 34-28 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Towson as they grabbed 43 boards, while Eastern Kentucky only had 30.

