UNC Wilmington Seahawks at Eastern Kentucky Colonels
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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78 - 69
78 - 69
UNC Wilmington turns on jets in OT, beats E. Kentucky 78-69
The Seahawks (2-0) led 34-24 at the half and 59-52 with 6:25 to play. But a late rally by Eastern Kentucky, completed by two Zach Charles free throws in the final minute, tied it at 63 and sent the game into overtime.
UNC Wilmington regained control in the extra period however, scoring nine of the first 11 points for a 72-65 lead. A Bryce jam and two Chris Flemming free throws on consecutive possessions made it 78-67 and effectively iced it.
Charles hit a tip shot for the Colonels (1-1) with 30 seconds left, their only field goal of the period.
Flemming had 18 points and 10 boards for UNC Wilmington.
Nick Mayo led Eastern Kentucky with 20 points.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 69 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Eastern Kentucky Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 69 |
| 3rd 0:30 | C.J. Bryce missed Free Throw. | 78 - 69 |
| 3rd 0:30 | Foul on Isaac McGlone. | 78 - 69 |
| 3rd 0:30 | Zach Charles made Two Point Tip Shot. | 78 - 69 |
Statistics
 UNCW |
 EKU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 35-76 | FG | 20-53 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 3-20 | 3PT | 5-15 |
| 15 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 5-10 | FT | 24-31 |
| 50 | Free Throw % | 77 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 15 | Assists | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 2 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 24 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 27 | Fouls | 14 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 1 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Percent Led | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Baptist Health Arena
Location: Richmond, KY
Attendance: 1,850 | Capacity:
Location: Richmond, KY
Attendance: 1,850 | Capacity:
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |
2025-26 United Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 2 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |