ncaab Game Recap
East Carolina Pirates vs South Florida Bulls Wrap - South Florida Wins 73-68
South Florida earned a 73-68 victory over East Carolina on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Justin Brown at Yuengling Center.
Bettors who backed South Florida were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -7.5.
South Florida got 15 points from Michael Durr and another 14 points from Laquincy Rideau. Laquincy Rideau contributed 5 assists, while Justin Brown cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
East Carolina got a 19-point performance from Jayden Gardner, who was supported by 13 points from Brandon Suggs. Tristen Newton had 2 assists in a losing cause for East Carolina, while Bitumba Baruti grabbed 9 rebounds.
The rebound battle favored South Florida as they grabbed 42 boards, while East Carolina only had 32
Next game, South Florida takes its act on the road to face Temple looking for another win. For East Carolina, they head home to face Connecticut.