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Eastern Kentucky Colonels Open Season With 105-54 Win Over Kentucky Christian Knights

Eastern Kentucky men’s basketball defeated Kentucky Christian 105-54 on Monday to open the 2026–27 season.

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Eastern Kentucky Colonels men's basketball opened the 2026–27 season with a 105-54 win over the Kentucky Christian Knights on Monday in Richmond, Ky.

Colonels guard Damone King scored 14 points on 6-of-12 shooting, including 2-of-4 from 3-point range. Forward Justin McCarter added 12 points and seven rebounds while shooting 6-of-9 from the field. Guard Yvens Paul finished with 10 points on 5-of-7 shooting.

Knights guard LeMar Northington led his team with 14 points. Keaton Baird scored 12 points, and Kristopher Smith added eight.

Eastern Kentucky hosts Midway on Friday. Kentucky Christian visits UT Martin on Saturday.

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