Devontae Blanton

Kennesaw State ends Eastern Kentucky’s eight-game win streak

February 5, 2023 GMT

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Devontae Blanton scored 24 points to help Eastern Kentucky fend off Kennesaw State 77-74 on Saturday.

Blanton had six rebounds for the Colonels (16-9, 9-3 Atlantic Sun Conference) and he made two free throws with five seconds left to put an end to Kennesaw State's eight-game win streak.

Eastern Kentucky earns 69-67 victory over Jacksonville State

February 3, 2023 GMT

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Devontae Blanton scored 21 points as Eastern Kentucky beat Jacksonville State 69-67 on Thursday night.

Blanton shot 9 for 15, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc for the Colonels (15-9, 8-3 Atlantic Sun Conference).

Blanton powers Eastern Kentucky over Bellarmine 73-63

January 29, 2023 GMT

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Devontae Blanton finished with 22 points and 13 rebounds to lead Eastern Kentucky to a 73-63 victory over Bellarmine on Saturday night.

Leland Walker hit three 3-pointers and scored 20 for the Colonels (14-9, 7-3 Atlantic Sun Conference).

Moreno leads Eastern Kentucky against Bellarmine after 21-point game

By The Associated PressJanuary 27, 2023 GMT

Bellarmine Knights (10-12, 5-4 ASUN) at Eastern Kentucky Colonels (13-9, 6-3 ASUN)

Richmond, Kentucky; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Kentucky hosts the Bellarmine Knights after Michael Moreno scored 21 points in Eastern Kentucky's 72-71 loss to the Bellarmine Knights.

Eastern Kentucky visits Bellarmine following Blanton’s 20-point game

By The Associated PressJanuary 26, 2023 GMT

Eastern Kentucky Colonels (13-8, 6-2 ASUN) at Bellarmine Knights (9-12, 4-4 ASUN)

Louisville, Kentucky; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bellarmine -2.5; over/under is 137.5

Bellarmine hosts Eastern Kentucky after Blanton’s 20-point game

By The Associated PressJanuary 25, 2023 GMT

Eastern Kentucky Colonels (13-8, 6-2 ASUN) at Bellarmine Knights (9-12, 4-4 ASUN)

Louisville, Kentucky; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Kentucky visits the Bellarmine Knights after Devontae Blanton scored 20 points in Eastern Kentucky's 74-59 win over the Austin Peay Governors.

Blanton puts up 20, Eastern Kentucky beats Austin Peay 74-59

January 21, 2023 GMT

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Devontae Blanton scored 20 points and Eastern Kentucky beat Austin Peay 74-59 on Saturday night.

Blanton had 11 rebounds for the Colonels (13-8, 6-2 Atlantic Sun Conference).

Lipscomb earns 75-62 victory over Eastern Kentucky

January 20, 2023 GMT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jacob Ognacevic scored 19 points as Lipscomb beat Eastern Kentucky 75-62 on Thursday night.

Ognacevic also contributed six rebounds for the Bisons (12-8, 4-3 Atlantic Sun Conference).

Blanton’s 16 lead Eastern Kentucky past Liberty 62-59

January 8, 2023 GMT

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Devontae Blanton's 16 points helped Eastern Kentucky defeat Liberty 62-59 on Sunday.

Blanton also contributed eight rebounds for the Colonels (10-7, 3-1 Atlantic Sun Conference).

Eastern Kentucky defeats Central Arkansas 77-75

January 6, 2023 GMT

CONWAY, Ark. (AP) — Devontae Blanton scored 22 points to help Eastern Kentucky defeat Central Arkansas 77-75 on Thursday night.

Blanton added eight rebounds for the Colonels (9-7). Leland Walker scored 14 points while finishing 6 of 12 from the floor, and added five rebounds.

Kennesaw State earns 79-75 victory against Eastern Kentucky

By The Associated PressJanuary 3, 2023 GMT

KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Spencer Rodgers had 17 points in Kennesaw State's 79-75 win against Eastern Kentucky on Monday night.

Rodgers added six rebounds for the Owls (10-5). Chris Youngblood added 15 points while going 5 of 12 from the floor, including 1 for 6 from distance, and 4 for 4 from the line, and he also had nine rebounds.

Blanton leads Eastern Kentucky over Queens University 88-83

December 31, 2022 GMT

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Devontae Blanton scored 22 points as Eastern Kentucky beat Queens University 88-83 on Saturday night.

Blanton also contributed six rebounds for the Colonels (8-6). Leland Walker added 19 points and Tayshawn Comer scored 13.

Eastern Kentucky hosts Dye and Queens

By The Associated PressDecember 31, 2022 GMT

Queens Royals (11-3, 1-0 ASUN) at Eastern Kentucky Colonels (7-6)

Richmond, Kentucky; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Eastern Kentucky -1; over/under is 149

Eastern Kentucky hosts Queens after Dye’s 27-point showing

By The Associated PressDecember 30, 2022 GMT

Queens Royals (11-3, 1-0 ASUN) at Eastern Kentucky Colonels (7-6)

Richmond, Kentucky; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Queens faces the Eastern Kentucky Colonels after Kenny Dye scored 27 points in Queens' 81-77 win against the Austin Peay Governors.

Blanton’s 19 lead Eastern Kentucky over UNC Greensboro 68-64

December 22, 2022 GMT

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Devontae Blanton scored 19 points to help Eastern Kentucky defeat UNC Greensboro 68-64 on Thursday.

Blanton also added six rebounds and five assists for the Colonels (7-6).

Rhodes scores 19 as Northern Kentucky beats Eastern Kentucky

December 15, 2022 GMT

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) — Xavier Rhodes scored 19 points to help Northern Kentucky defeat Eastern Kentucky 64-61 on Wednesday night.

Rhodes was 7 of 9 shooting, including 3 for 4 from distance, and went 2 for 4 from the line for the Norse (6-5).

Blanton’s 25 lead Eastern Kentucky past Brescia 122-84

November 24, 2022 GMT

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Devontae Blanton scored 25 points as Eastern Kentucky beat Brescia 122-84 on Wednesday night.

Blanton also contributed seven rebounds for the Colonels (4-3). Jackson Holt scored 15 points, shooting 5 for 8 from beyond the arc.

Western Kentucky comes back, edges Eastern Kentucky, 66-60

November 11, 2022 GMT

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Luke Frampton scored 21 points as Western Kentucky came from behind to beat Eastern Kentucky 66-60 on Thursday night.

Frampton was 6 of 8 shooting, including 5 for 6 from distance, and went 4 for 5 from the line for the Hilltoppers (1-0).

Kennesaw State tops Eastern Kentucky in Atlantic Sun tourney

March 2, 2022 GMT

KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Spencer Rodgers had 22 points as Kennesaw State defeated Eastern Kentucky 82-73 on Tuesday night in the first round of the Atlantic Sun Conference tournament.

Demond Robinson had 18 points for Kennesaw State (13-17).

Adams carries Jacksonville St. past E. Kentucky 81-68

February 24, 2022 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Darian Adams had 27 points as Jacksonville State topped Eastern Kentucky 81-68 on Wednesday night.

Kayne Henry had 15 points for Jacksonville State (19-9, 12-3 Atlantic Sun Conference).

Chatham lifts Cent. Arkansas over E. Kentucky 83-76

February 20, 2022 GMT

CONWAY, Ark. (AP) — Jared Chatham had a career-high 36 points plus 16 rebounds as Central Arkansas topped Eastern Kentucky 83-76 on Saturday night.

Camren Hunter had 19 points for Central Arkansas (9-17, 6-7 Atlantic Sun Conference).

Moreno lifts E. Kentucky past North Alabama 80-76 in OT

February 17, 2022 GMT

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Michael Moreno scored a season-high 24 points and Eastern Kentucky edged past North Alabama 80-76 in overtime on Wednesday night.

Jomaru Brown added 22 points and six steal for the Colonels.

Sherman scores 28, West Virginia beats Eastern Kentucky

November 27, 2021 GMT

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Taz Sherman scored a career-high 28 points to lead West Virginia to an 80-77 comeback victory over Eastern Kentucky on Friday night.

Malik Curry scored 10 of his 16 points over the final seven minutes for the Mountaineers (5-1).