Cooper scores 21, Eastern Kentucky knocks off Midway 122-60

BEREA, Ky. (AP) — Jalen Cooper's 21 points helped Eastern Kentucky defeat Midway 122-60 on Thursday.

Cooper also contributed five rebounds for the Colonels (1-0). Montavious Myrick scored 16 points while going 5 of 7 and 6 of 10 from the free-throw line and added six rebounds. MJ Williams went 5 of 10 from the field (4 for 7 from 3-point range) to finish with 14 points, while adding six assists and four steals.

Sam Parrish finished with 13 points for the Eagles. Decoreio Smith added 11 points.

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