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

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). Isaiah Cozart scored 12 points and added six rebounds. Tayshawn Comer scored 11 points.

Sean Durugordon led the way for the Governors (8-13, 2-6) with 17 points. Cameron Copeland added 14 points, six rebounds and three steals for Austin Peay. Elijah Hutchins-Everett also put up 10 points and two blocks.

Both teams next play Thursday. Eastern Kentucky visits Bellarmine and Austin Peay visits Kennesaw State.

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