2020–21 Eastern Kentucky Colonels men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2020–21
Team:Eastern Kentucky Colonels
Conference:Ohio Valley Conference
Short Conf:OVC
Record:22–7
Conf Record:15–5
Hc Year:3rd
Asst Coach1:Steve Lepore
Asst Coach2:Mike Allen
Asst Coach3:Patrick Blake

The 2020–21 Eastern Kentucky Colonels men's basketball team represented Eastern Kentucky University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonels, led by third-year head coach A. W. Hamilton, played their home games at McBrayer Arena within Alumni Coliseum in their 73rd and final season as members of the Ohio Valley Conference. EKU joined the ASUN Conference on July 1, 2021.[1]

Previous season

The Colonels finished the 2019–20 season 16–17, 12–6 in OVC play to finish in fourth place. They defeated Tennessee State in the quarterfinals,[2] before losing to Belmont in the semifinals.[3]

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

  1. ASUN Conference Announces Three New Institutions; Adds Football as 20th Sport . ASUN Conference . January 29, 2021 . January 29, 2021.
  2. News: Freshman Michael Moreno Fuels EKU's Second Half Comeback, Colonels Advance To OVC Tournament semifinals. Eastern Kentucky University Athletics. March 5, 2020. December 18, 2020. en.
  3. News: 2020 OVC Men's Basketball Championship – semifinals. Ohio Valley Conference. March 6, 2020. December 18, 2020. en.
  4. News: 2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule. Eastern Kentucky University Athletics. December 18, 2020. en.