Eastern Kentucky Colonels 72, Austin Peay Governors 74
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-15 · Winner: Austin Peay Governors
Austin Peay Governors defeated Eastern Kentucky Colonels 74–72 on 2026-01-15 in NCAA Men's play, a 2-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at H1 0:30 swung win probability 80% → 44%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Eastern Kentucky Colonels lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky Colonels | 38 | 34 | 72 |
| Austin Peay Governors | 37 | 37 | 74 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at H1 0:30 swung win probability 80% → 44%.
Why Eastern Kentucky Colonels lost
- Lost the turnover battle 17-10.
- Outscored 13-5 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 16-8.
- Game was within 1 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky Colonels | 9–0 | H1 9:01 | 96% → 79% |
| Eastern Kentucky Colonels | 8–0 | H1 0:30 | 80% → 44% |