EKU FOOTBALL | Colonels get first OVC win

10/08/2016 11:47 PM

by Kaci Kust
• @KaciKust

• Filed under: Sports Night

The Colonels of Eastern Kentucky got their first OVC win on Saturday night. EKU beat Southeast Missouri 31-16.

Quarterback Bennie Coney finished with 337 passing yards for four touchdowns. Three of those touchdown passes were caught by Devin Borders; he finished the game with 119 receiving yards.

The Colonels are now 2-3 on the season and 1-1 in the conference.

Kaci Kust

Kaci is a Production Specialist based out of the Northern Kentucky Spectrum News bureau. When she’s not working at the station she is covering high school sports, Bengals or EKU games for Sports Night, which airs weeknights at 6:30 and 10:30 on Spectrum News. She played basketball for Hope College in Michigan where she earned a degree in journalism. She says if she wasn’t covering athletics for a living, she’d still be up early checking scores and stats. You can get the latest on the Bengals, EKU or high school sports in Northern Kentucky by following Kaci on Twitter @Kacikust.