Moreno leads Eastern Kentucky against Northern Kentucky after 35-point game

Published Dec. 14, 2022 2:42 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Eastern Kentucky Colonels (5-5) at Northern Kentucky Norse (5-5, 2-0 Horizon)

Highland Heights, Kentucky; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Northern Kentucky -5.5; over/under is 136

BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Kentucky visits the Northern Kentucky Norse after Michael Moreno scored 35 points in Eastern Kentucky's 140-79 victory over the Boyce Bulldogs.

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The Norse have gone 5-1 at home. Northern Kentucky ranks eighth in the Horizon in rebounding with 31.0 rebounds. Chris Brandon leads the Norse with 10.6 boards.

The Colonels are 1-3 on the road. Eastern Kentucky is third in the ASUN with 25.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Moreno averaging 4.7.

TOP PERFORMERS: Marques Warrick is shooting 45.5% and averaging 20.4 points for the Norse. Hubertas Pivorius is averaging 5.0 points for Northern Kentucky.

Devontae Blanton is shooting 45.6% and averaging 15.6 points for the Colonels. Moreno is averaging 12.9 points for Eastern Kentucky.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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