Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Northern Kentucky Norse

College Basketball

E Kentucky

1-5

71-82

Final

N Kentucky

4-2

Truist Arena

Lead tracker

EKU leadsBiggest lead EKU 3, NKU 16

NKU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
EKU	35	36	71
NKU	33	49	82

Who won: N Kentucky 82-71

The Northern Kentucky Norse beat the Eastern Kentucky Colonels 82-71 on Monday, November 24, 2025 at Truist Arena. The N Kentucky outscored the E Kentucky 49-36 in the 2nd half. Dan Gherezgher led the N Kentucky in points (19). Turner Buttry led the E Kentucky in points (20).

Player of the game

LJ Wells

NKU · 14 PTS, 11 REB, 3 STL

7.9

Win probability

100%NKU final

EKUNKU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:02
Defensive rebound
LJ Wells Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:04
Missed Three Point Jumper
MJ Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
M. Williams · 7 PTS
H2 0:10
+1
Made Free Throw
Tae Dozier made Free Throw.
T. Dozier · 8 PTS
EKU 71 - 82 NKU
H2 0:10NKU
Dead ball rebound
Northern Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:10
Missed Free Throw
Tae Dozier missed Free Throw.
T. Dozier · 8 PTS
H2 0:10
Foul on Juan Cranford Jr
Foul on Juan Cranford Jr..
J. Cranford Jr. · 18 PTS
THREEH2 0:15
Three! Made Jumper
M. Williams · 7 PTS
MJ Williams made Three Point Jumper.
EKU 71 - 81 NKU
SLAMH2 0:19
Made Dunk
LJ Wells · 14 PTS
LJ Wells made Dunk.
EKU 68 - 81 NKU
H2 0:23
Steal
LJ Wells Steal.
LJ Wells · 14 PTS
H2 0:23
TO
Turnover
Juan Cranford Jr. Turnover.
J. Cranford Jr. · 18 PTS
H2 0:27
Defensive rebound
Juan Cranford Jr. Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:28
Missed Free Throw
Tae Dozier missed Free Throw.
T. Dozier · 8 PTS
H2 0:28
+1
Made Free Throw
Tae Dozier made Free Throw.
T. Dozier · 8 PTS
EKU 68 - 79 NKU
H2 0:28
Foul on Jayden Harris
Foul on Jayden Harris.
J. Harris · 13 PTS
H2 0:41
+1
Made Free Throw
Turner Buttry made Free Throw.
T. Buttry · 20 PTS
EKU 68 - 78 NKU
H2 0:41
+1
Made Free Throw
Turner Buttry made Free Throw.
T. Buttry · 20 PTS
EKU 67 - 78 NKU
H2 0:41
Foul on Donovan Oday
Foul on Donovan Oday.
D. Oday · 18 PTS
H2 0:45
Defensive rebound
MJ Williams Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:46
Missed Free Throw
Donovan Oday missed Free Throw.
D. Oday · 18 PTS
H2 0:46
Foul on MJ Williams
Foul on MJ Williams.
M. Williams · 7 PTS
H2 0:54NKU
Regulartimeout
Northern Kentucky Timeout
SLAMH2 0:54
Made Dunk. Assisted by Juan Cranford Jr
J. Harris · 13 PTS
Jayden Harris made Dunk. Assisted by Juan Cranford Jr..
EKU 66 - 78 NKU
H2 0:57
Steal
Juan Cranford Jr. Steal.
J. Cranford Jr. · 18 PTS