Men's College Basketball
Preview
Matchup Edge
EKY Edge in: CARK
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Eastern Kentucky at Central Arkansas
When: 8:30 PM ET, Thursday, January 2, 2025
Where: Farris Center, Conway, Arkansas
Quick Hits

Overall Team Offense

  • The Central Arkansas Bears are ranked 354 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 37.3% while attempting 61.6 shots per game. The Bears shooting percentages include 72.2% for free throw percentage and 27.5% for three point percentage so far this season.
  • The Eastern Kentucky Colonels are ranked 270 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 41.8% while attempting 64.8 shots per game. The Colonels shooting percentages include 72.0% for free throw percentage and 32.6% for three point percentage so far this season.

Home and Away

  • The Central Arkansas Bears are 4-1 at home this season, 0-0 against conference opponents, and 4-9 against non-conference opponents.
  • At home the Bears are averaging 79.3 scoring, and holding teams to 77.0 points scored on defense.
  • The Eastern Kentucky Colonels are 2-4 while on the road this season, 0-0 against conference opponents, and 6-7 against non-conference opponents.
  • On the road, the Colonels are averaging 72.7 scoring, and holding teams to 79.5 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
  W/L Strk Home Away Neutral Day Night Conf
Eastern Kentucky 6-7 L2 3-1 2-4 1-2 1-5 5-2 0-0
Central Arkansas 4-9 W1 4-1 0-7 0-1 2-4 2-5 0-0
Last Meeting
Eastern Kentucky Central Arkansas
Date Away Home Pts Reb FG% Pts Reb FG%
2/24/24 CARK 82 EKY 95 95 41 50.0 82 27 43.1
Player Stats
Previous Matchup
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Eastern Kentucky T. Comer 22 72.7 3
Central Arkansas C. Daughtery Jr. 20 60.0 1
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Eastern Kentucky I. Cozart 17 5 12
Central Arkansas D. Sofield 6 1 5
Assists Player  
Eastern Kentucky L. Walker 6
Central Arkansas J. Kirsipuu 6
Season
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Eastern Kentucky D. Blanton 219 47.2 29
Central Arkansas L. Taylor 218 39.7 22
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Eastern Kentucky M. Myrick 79 39 40
Central Arkansas E. Cato 67 20 47
Assists Player  
Eastern Kentucky G. Kimble III 49
Central Arkansas B. Fagbemi 61
Quickchart Matchup
blue bar Eastern Kentucky Off vs  red bar Central Arkansas Defense
blue bar 73.1 Points For
red bar 80.5 Points Against
blue bar 41.8 FG%
red bar 45.9 FG%
blue bar 31.9 Reb
red bar 35.9 Reb
red bar Central Arkansas Off vs  blue bar Eastern Kentucky Defense
red bar 67.1 Points For
blue bar 77.0 Points Against
red bar 37.3 FG%
blue bar 46.6 FG%
red bar 31.7 Reb
blue bar 36.4 Reb