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Recap - James Madison Defeats East Carolina 99-89

James Madison grabbed a 99-89 win over East Carolina on Saturday, behind a 22-point effort from Darius Banks at JMU Convocation Center.

James Madison was a favorite by -1.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

James Madison got 18 points from Michael Christmas and another 16 points from Dwight Wilson. Matthew Lewis contributed 10 assists, while Dwight Wilson cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.

East Carolina got a 18-point performance from Logan Curtis, who was supported by 16 points from Tyrie Jackson. Tyrie Jackson had 4 assists in a losing cause for East Carolina, while Tyrie Jackson grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed James Madison were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

James Madison won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-23.

James Madison heads into a battle against Radford. East Carolina, meanwhile, will have their next action against Coppin State.