East Carolina Pirates vs UNC Asheville Bulldogs

NIT SEASON TIP-OFF

1-6

Final

	1	2	T
UNC Asheville UNCA	24	46	70
East Carolina ECU	40	41	81

East Carolina PiratesEast CarolinaECU

6-1

UNC Asheville Bulldogs

Sam HughesS. Hughes#31
starters
Jaleel RobertsJ. Roberts#45
Andrew RowseyA. Rowsey#15
David RobertsonD. Robertson#13
Jaron LaneJ. Lane#5
bench
Giacomo ZilliG. Zilli#21
Chudier PalC. Pal#20
Alex BiggerstaffA. Biggerstaff #42
Ethan WilmothE. Wilmoth#3
Jacob CasperJ. Casper#25
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
39	21	9-17	2-3	1-3	6	0	1	0	0	2	4	2
10	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	2	0	1	0	2	3
31	16	4-14	3-10	5-5	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	5
38	10	4-13	0-8	2-2	5	4	1	2	0	2	3	4
38	13	5-13	2-5	1-2	5	3	1	1	0	1	4	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
3	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
18	6	2-4	0-0	2-2	8	0	1	1	0	1	7	2
21	0	0-5	0-5	0-0	3	2	0	0	0	1	2	3
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	70	26-70	7-31	11-14	33	11	8	6	1	10	23	23
		37%	23%	79%

East Carolina Pirates

Michael ZangariM. Zangari#34
starters
Caleb WhiteC. White #2
Prince WilliamsP. Williams#4
Paris Roberts-CampbellP. Roberts-Campbell#22
Akeem RichmondA. Richmond#1
bench
Brandan StithB. Stith#25
Antonio RobinsonA. Robinson#11
Petar TorlakP. Torlak#3
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
18	10	4-5	0-0	2-2	6	1	1	0	0	3	3	4
33	10	4-9	1-4	1-5	6	1	3	0	1	1	5	4
38	19	5-11	0-1	9-10	7	4	1	2	0	0	7	0
36	20	8-12	4-6	0-1	5	0	2	0	0	1	4	2
30	10	2-8	2-8	4-4	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
22	7	2-3	0-0	3-4	8	1	1	1	2	2	6	3
20	5	2-6	0-0	1-1	6	1	3	0	0	0	6	0
3	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	81	27-56	7-21	20-27	47	9	13	3	3	10	37	15
		48%	33%	74%

Game Information

Kingston, RI

Referee:Tony Dawkins

Referee:Douglas Hopper

Referee:Tom Regan

NCAA Division I

Big South Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
High Point	15-1	-	31-5
Winthrop	13-3	2	23-11
Radford	9-7	6	16-16
Longwood	8-8	7	16-16
UNC Asheville	8-8	7	15-17
Presbyterian	7-9	8	15-18
Charleston Southern	6-10	9	15-17
South Carolina Upstate	5-11	10	13-19
Gardner-Webb	1-15	14	4-29

NCAA Division I

American Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
South Florida	15-3	-	25-9
Tulsa	13-5	2	30-8
Wichita State	13-5	2	24-12
UAB	11-7	4	20-12
North Texas	9-9	6	19-14
Florida Atlantic	9-9	6	18-15
Charlotte	9-9	6	17-17
Tulane	8-10	7	18-15
Temple	8-10	7	16-16
Memphis	8-10	7	13-19
Rice	7-11	8	13-18
East Carolina	6-12	9	11-20
UTSA	1-17	14	5-25

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Michigan AD Warde Manuel to step down at end of calendar year

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