ncaab Game Recap
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs vs East Carolina Pirates Wrap - East Carolina Wins 62-52
East Carolina grabbed a 62-52 win over Gardner-Webb on Saturday, behind a 15-point effort from J.J. Miles at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.
East Carolina got 12 points from Tristen Newton and another 12 points from Brandon Suggs. Tristen Newton contributed 4 assists, while Ludgy Debaut cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Gardner-Webb got a 12-point performance from Jordan Sears, who was supported by 11 points from Lance Terry. Zion Williams had 4 assists in a losing cause for Gardner-Webb, while Kareem Reid grabbed 7 rebounds.
East Carolina was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
East Carolina won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-29.
Next game, East Carolina takes its act home to face North Carolina A&T looking for another win. For Gardner-Webb, they head home to face Wofford.