Lipscomb Bisons vs. Eastern Kentucky Colonels

Feb 28, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
LIP	42	38	80
EKU	41	36	77

Game Recap

Player Stats

LIPSCOMB	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
6Or Ashkenazi	14	1-4	0-3	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	1	2
26Titas Sargiunas	25	4-12	3-10	4-6	2	1	0	0	1	2	15
35Grant Asman	35	6-14	3-8	2-2	5	5	0	2	1	4	17
33Charlie Williams	15	2-6	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4
1Mateo Esmeraldo	32	4-9	1-3	0-3	8	9	2	0	0	0	9
3Kennedy Okpara	3	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
23Kellan Boylan	14	1-1	0-0	0-0	7	1	0	0	0	0	2
24Cole Middleton	11	3-3	0-0	0-0	2	2	0	1	0	3	6
30Ross Candelino	30	5-10	5-9	0-0	3	0	0	0	2	1	15
7Ethan Duncan	21	4-9	2-6	0-0	4	3	2	0	0	1	10
TOTAL	-	30-7042.9%	14-4233.3%	6-1154.5%	34	21	5	3	5	15	80

EASTERN KENTUCKY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
8Jalen Cooper	32	6-9	1-1	4-4	15	0	0	1	2	1	17
13Montavious Myrick	39	2-5	0-0	3-4	9	1	0	0	2	3	7
3MJ Williams	31	7-17	6-12	2-2	8	7	1	0	2	3	22
4Juan Cranford Jr.	22	1-6	1-6	0-0	2	4	1	0	1	2	3
0Turner Buttry	34	2-7	2-7	2-2	1	4	0	0	2	2	8
21Yvens Paul	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0
14Austin Ball	12	3-6	2-4	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	8
2Tyler Jackson	8	0-4	0-1	1-2	1	3	0	0	0	2	1
11Jackson Holt	20	4-6	3-5	0-0	3	0	0	0	2	0	11

TOTAL	-	25-6041.7%	15-3641.7%	12-1485.7%	41	20	2	1	13	14	77

Play-by-Play

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1st halfLIPEKU

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Eastern Kentucky.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Lipscomb.
(19:52) Turner Buttry misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(19:48) Or Ashkenazi Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:27) Titas Sargiunas makes 8-foot jumper.
20
+3 (19:02) MJ Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Juan Cranford Jr. assists).
23
+2 (18:40) Or Ashkenazi makes layup (Grant Asman assists).
43
+2 (18:30) MJ Williams makes 17-foot jumper (Juan Cranford Jr. assists).
45
(18:08) Charlie Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(18:05) Jalen Cooper Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:58) MJ Williams makes 27-foot three point jumper (Turner Buttry assists).
48
(17:43) Or Ashkenazi misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(17:40) Jalen Cooper Defensive Rebound.
(17:29) Jalen Cooper out of bounds bad pass turnover.
(17:18) Or Ashkenazi misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(17:16) MJ Williams Defensive Rebound.
(17:11) MJ Williams misses 30-foot three point jumper.
(17:08) Juan Cranford Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(16:54) Turner Buttry misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(16:51) Juan Cranford Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(16:49) MJ Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(16:48) Montavious Myrick Offensive Rebound.
(16:48) Foul on Charlie Williams.
(16:34) MJ Williams misses 4-foot jumper.
(16:31) Mateo Esmeraldo Defensive Rebound.
(16:27) Titas Sargiunas misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(16:24) Ross Candelino Offensive Rebound.
(16:12) Charlie Williams bad pass turnover.
(16:12) MJ Williams Steal.
(16:04) Juan Cranford Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(16:02) Montavious Myrick Offensive Rebound.
(15:56) Montavious Myrick misses layup.
(15:53) Jalen Cooper Offensive Rebound.
(15:53) Foul on Charlie Williams.
+1 (15:53) Jalen Cooper makes free throw 1 of 2.
49
+1 (15:53) Jalen Cooper makes free throw 2 of 2.
410
(15:33) Foul on Juan Cranford Jr..
(15:29) Foul on Jalen Cooper.
+2 (15:06) Cole Middleton makes layup (Titas Sargiunas assists).
610
+3 (14:57) Juan Cranford Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tyler Jackson assists).
613
(14:47) Titas Sargiunas bad pass turnover.
(14:30) Tyler Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(14:24) Kellan Boylan Defensive Rebound.
+3 (14:14) Ross Candelino makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cole Middleton assists).
913
+2 (13:47) Jalen Cooper makes 3-foot dunk.
915
(13:36) Mateo Esmeraldo misses layup.
(13:34) Mateo Esmeraldo Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:27) Cole Middleton makes 5-foot jumper (Mateo Esmeraldo assists).
1115
(13:12) Foul on Cole Middleton.
(13:12) Tyler Jackson misses 6-foot jumper.
(13:12) Tyler Jackson Offensive Rebound.
(13:12) Mateo Esmeraldo misses layup.
(13:12) Austin Ball Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:12) Austin Ball makes 25-foot three point jumper (Yvens Paul assists).
1118
(13:12) Cole Middleton Block.
(13:12) Tyler Jackson misses layup.
(13:12) Kellan Boylan Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:43) Mateo Esmeraldo makes 21-foot jumper.
1318
(12:24) Austin Ball misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(12:20) Ethan Duncan Defensive Rebound.
+3 (12:15) Mateo Esmeraldo makes 25-foot three point jumper (Cole Middleton assists).
1618
(11:47) Turner Buttry misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(11:43) Yvens Paul Offensive Rebound.
(11:43) Yvens Paul bad pass turnover.
(11:43) Mateo Esmeraldo Steal.
+2 (11:39) Ethan Duncan makes layup (Mateo Esmeraldo assists).
1818
(11:19) Yvens Paul bad pass turnover.
(11:19) Ethan Duncan Steal.
+3 (11:11) Ross Candelino makes 23-foot three point jumper (Mateo Esmeraldo assists).
2118
(10:54) Tyler Jackson misses 9-foot jumper.
(10:52) Cole Middleton Defensive Rebound.
(10:40) Ross Candelino bad pass turnover.
+2 (10:16) Jackson Holt makes 15-foot jumper (Tyler Jackson assists).
2120
(10:14) Foul on Tyler Jackson.
(9:57) Foul on Tyler Jackson.
+2 (9:39) Cole Middleton makes layup.
2320
(9:18) Montavious Myrick out of bounds bad pass turnover.
(9:01) Ross Candelino misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(8:58) Grant Asman Offensive Rebound.
(8:58) Foul on Grant Asman.
(8:58) Grant Asman turnover.
(8:34) Jackson Holt misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(8:30) Montavious Myrick Offensive Rebound.
+2 (8:29) Montavious Myrick makes 5-foot dunk.
2322
(8:22) Foul on Turner Buttry.
(8:11) Kennedy Okpara misses layup.
(8:06) Jalen Cooper Defensive Rebound.
(7:43) Foul on Kennedy Okpara.
+1 (7:43) Turner Buttry makes free throw 1 of 2.
2323
+1 (7:43) Turner Buttry makes free throw 2 of 2.
2324
(7:19) Grant Asman misses 12-foot jumper.
(7:15) Jalen Cooper Defensive Rebound.
(7:11) Juan Cranford Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(7:07) Ethan Duncan Defensive Rebound.
(7:01) Kennedy Okpara misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(6:59) Ethan Duncan Offensive Rebound.
(6:57) Ethan Duncan misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(6:54) Grant Asman Offensive Rebound.
(6:51) Titas Sargiunas misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(6:47) Jalen Cooper Defensive Rebound.
(6:37) Jalen Cooper misses layup.
(6:37) Grant Asman Block.
(6:31) Or Ashkenazi Defensive Rebound.
(6:30) Titas Sargiunas misses layup.
(6:30) Lipscomb Offensive Rebound.
(6:30) Foul on MJ Williams.
(6:23) Ethan Duncan misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(6:20) MJ Williams Defensive Rebound.
(6:12) Foul on Or Ashkenazi.
+3 (5:56) MJ Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Turner Buttry assists).
2327
+3 (5:40) Titas Sargiunas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ethan Duncan assists).
2627
(5:22) Juan Cranford Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(5:17) Montavious Myrick Offensive Rebound.
(5:17) Foul on Cole Middleton.
(5:17) Montavious Myrick misses free throw 1 of 2.
(5:17) Eastern Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (5:17) Montavious Myrick makes free throw 2 of 2.
2628
(4:56) Titas Sargiunas misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(4:52) Mateo Esmeraldo Offensive Rebound.
+3 (4:43) Ethan Duncan makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mateo Esmeraldo assists).
2928
+2 (4:33) Jalen Cooper makes 4-foot dunk (Montavious Myrick assists).
2930
(4:20) Titas Sargiunas misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(4:16) Jalen Cooper Defensive Rebound.
+3 (4:09) Jalen Cooper makes 27-foot three point jumper (MJ Williams assists).
2933
(4:01) Ethan Duncan misses layup.
(3:58) MJ Williams Defensive Rebound.
(3:54) Juan Cranford Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(3:51) Ethan Duncan Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:49) Grant Asman makes layup (Ethan Duncan assists).
3133
(3:27) Turner Buttry turnover.
(3:06) Ross Candelino misses 10-foot jumper.
(3:03) Kellan Boylan Offensive Rebound.
(2:57) Grant Asman misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(2:53) MJ Williams Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:38) MJ Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyler Jackson assists).
3136
+3 (2:24) Grant Asman makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mateo Esmeraldo assists).
3436
+2 (2:10) Austin Ball makes layup.
3438
+3 (1:58) Ross Candelino makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ethan Duncan assists).
3738
(1:42) Foul on Ethan Duncan.
+1 (1:42) Tyler Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2.
3739
(1:42) Tyler Jackson misses free throw 2 of 2.
(1:41) Ross Candelino Defensive Rebound.
(1:31) Grant Asman misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(1:28) Kellan Boylan Offensive Rebound.
+3 (1:26) Grant Asman makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mateo Esmeraldo assists).
4039
(1:14) Austin Ball misses layup.
(1:10) Mateo Esmeraldo Defensive Rebound.
(0:49) Mateo Esmeraldo misses 7-foot jumper.
(0:45) Kellan Boylan Offensive Rebound.
+2 (0:45) Kellan Boylan makes 0-foot tip in layup.
4239
(0:36) MJ Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(0:34) Mateo Esmeraldo Defensive Rebound.
(0:34) Foul on Austin Ball.
(0:34) Mateo Esmeraldo misses free throw 1 of 1.
(0:33) Jalen Cooper Defensive Rebound.
(0:11) Foul on Grant Asman.
+1 (0:11) Montavious Myrick makes free throw 1 of 2.
4240
+1 (0:11) Montavious Myrick makes free throw 2 of 2.
4241
(0:03) Foul on MJ Williams.
(0:03) Mateo Esmeraldo misses free throw 1 of 2.
(0:03) Lipscomb Deadball Team Rebound.
(0:03) Mateo Esmeraldo misses free throw 2 of 2.
(0:02) Jalen Cooper Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

LIP

EKU

80Points77

30-70(42.9%)Field Goal(%)25-60(41.7%)

14-42(33.3%)3-Point(%)15-36(41.7%)

6-11(54.5%)Free Throw(%)12-14(85.7%)

37(15)Rebounds(Offensive)42(14)

21Assists20

5Steals2

3Blocks1

5Turnovers13

15(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)

4Largest Lead7

Game Details

Saturday, February 28, 2026 · 4:00 PM

McBrayer Arena · Richmond, KY

attendance: 1,673 (25.7%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: LIP -1.5

over/under: 157.5