TROY, Ala. — In an exciting matchup on Sunday night, the Troy Trojans secured a victory against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels with a final score of 84-74. Myles Rigsby played a pivotal role for Troy, contributing significantly to the win with 20 points from an impressive field goal performance, shooting 8 out of 11.
Rigsby’s teammates also had strong performances, with Jerrell Bellamy adding 18 points along with five rebounds. Tayton Conerway supported the team by scoring 10 points, finishing the game with a shooting percentage of 4 of 9 from the field.
On the other side of the court, Eastern Kentucky, now sitting at a 4-4 record, was not without its star players. George Kimble III led the Colonels by scoring 14 points while also contributing five assists and four steals. Teammate Devontae Blanton matched his scoring output with another 14 points while securing three steals. Turner Buttry made his mark as well, contributing 12 points to the effort.
Overall, the contest highlighted both teams’ competitive spirit, with the Trojans improving to a record of 5-3 this season.