West Georgia 80, Eastern Kentucky 81 - Box Score

NET #298

	H1	H2	OT	T
West Georgia	28	41	11	80
Eastern Kentucky	34	35	12	81

Eastern Kentucky

NET #291

	H1	H2	OT	T
West Georgia	28	41	11	80
Eastern Kentucky	34	35	12	81

Wed, Feb 18, 2026Baptist Health ArenaFinal

CHD Scout Prediction

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Predicted

Actual

West Georgia

Eastern Kentucky

36%

65%

✓ CorrectMargin: +4.3 predicted → +1 actual

Four Factors: Predicted vs Actual

48.9%→ 51.5

eFG%

46.5 ←51.3%

13.0%→ 14.5

TO Rate

11.0 ←13.7%

29.5%

ORB%

31.9%

29.7%→ 36.4

FT Rate

29.2 ←29.9%

West Georgia

Predicted Actual

Eastern Kentucky

Recap

Eastern Kentucky Colonels Hold Off West Georgia Wolves 81-80 Behind Montavious Myrick's 19 Points

Eastern Kentucky's narrow win over West Georgia keeps their faint tournament hopes alive, with 10 wins on the season, but they still have a long way to go with a 277 NET ranking.

The Eastern Kentucky Colonels were looking to build on their recent form, having averaged 79.2 points per game over their last 5 outings, and they did just that, taking down the West Georgia Wolves 81-80 in a thrilling contest at the Baptist Health Arena. The Colonels, who had gone 2-3 in their last...

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Top Performers

West Georgia

Kolten Griffin30.4

PTS14REB7AST4STL1

7-10 FG, 0-2 3PT

Shelton Williams-Dryden30.2

PTS20REB6AST4

7-13 FG, 0-1 3PT, 6-9 FT

JaVar Daniel28.6

PTS16REB8AST0STL1BLK2

6-8 FG, 1-1 3PT, 3-7 FT

Eastern Kentucky

Montavious MyrickMVP31.7

PTS19REB6AST1STL1BLK1

9-12 FG, 1-3 FT

Tyler Jackson27.0

PTS14REB5AST2STL2

5-12 FG, 2-5 3PT, 2-2 FT

MJ Williams26.2

PTS5REB6AST8STL4

1-9 FG, 0-3 3PT, 3-3 FT

Hot Players

Tyler JacksonEastern Kentucky+87%

PTS

8.3 avg

REB

2.0 avg

AST

0.9 avg

42% FG 5-12

JaVar DanielWest Georgia+79%

PTS

7.6 avg

REB

5.2 avg

AST

0.6 avg

75% FG 6-8

Kolten GriffinWest Georgia+75%

PTS

7.5 avg

REB

4.2 avg

AST

2.6 avg

70% FG 7-10

Yvens PaulEastern Kentucky+74%

PTS

4.2 avg

REB

3.9 avg

AST

0.5 avg

50% FG 2-4

Kenneth ChimeWest Georgia+34%

PTS

5.0 avg

REB

5.8 avg

AST

0.4 avg

50% FG 3-6

Montavious MyrickEastern Kentucky+31%

PTS

11.6 avg

REB

6.8 avg

AST

1.5 avg

75% FG 9-12

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West Georgia80

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Kolten Griffin	40	14	7-10	0-2	0-0	7	4	1	0	0
Malcolm Noel	38	2	1-8	0-6	0-0	2	5	1	0	5
Shelton Williams-Dryden	37	20	7-13	0-1	6-9	6	4	0	0	2
Josh Smith	34	13	4-10	3-6	2-6	2	1	1	0	3
JaVar Daniel	23	16	6-8	1-1	3-7	8	0	1	2	2
Kenneth Chime	22	6	3-6	0-0	0-0	8	1	3	2	0
Brady Hardewig	13	0	0-4	0-3	0-0	1	1	0	1	0
Matija Žužić	10	5	2-4	1-3	0-0	2	1	0	0	0
Xavier Shegog	8	4	1-3	1-1	1-2	3	0	0	0	1
Chas Lewless	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Maddox Fowles	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Baldassarre	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Cameron Merritt	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Max Young	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Nate Jones	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Micah Smith	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	80	31-66	6-23	12-24	39	17	7	5	13

Eastern Kentucky81

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
MJ Williams	37	5	1-9	0-3	3-3	6	8	4	0	4
Montavious Myrick	35	19	9-12	0-0	1-3	6	1	1	1	0
Juan Cranford Jr.	33	9	2-9	1-5	4-6	4	4	0	0	1
Jalen Cooper	30	13	6-12	1-3	0-0	4	0	1	2	3
Turner Buttry	24	8	2-5	2-4	2-2	1	2	0	0	1
Tyler Jackson	24	14	5-12	2-5	2-2	5	2	2	0	0
Yvens Paul	18	5	2-4	0-0	1-4	9	1	0	1	0
Jackson Holt	12	6	2-4	1-2	1-1	0	1	0	0	0
Austin Ball	6	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0
Jayden Harris	5	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	1
Asa White	1	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0
Trey Coles	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Mason Miles	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	81	30-72	7-26	14-21	38	19	8	4	10