West Georgia 80, at Eastern Kentucky 81

RICHMOND, Ky. (Interstat) — In a game defined by missed opportunities and a frantic final sequence, the Eastern Kentucky Colonels escaped with an 81-80 overtime victory over the West Georgia Wolves in a tense ASUN Conference men’s basketball matchup Wednesday night at McBrayer Arena. The outcome hinged on the final five seconds of the extra period. With Eastern Kentucky leading 79-77, West Georgia’ Josh Smith was called for a foul on Colonels’ point guard MJ Williams. Williams, who had orchestrated the Eastern Kentucky offense with eight assists, calmly sank both free throws to extend the lead to four. After a… Read more...