ncaab Game Recap
Recap - East Carolina Defeats South Florida 64-60
East Carolina earned a 64-60 victory over South Florida on Wednesday, getting 15 points from Tristen Newton at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.
East Carolina won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -6.5-point spread.
East Carolina got 15 points from Brandon Suggs and another 13 points from Tremont Robinson-White. Tristen Newton contributed 5 assists, while Ludgy Debaut cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
South Florida got 18 points from Russel Tchewa in a losing cause and another 11 points from Caleb Murphy. Javon Greene contributed 4 assists for them, while Russel Tchewa had 10 rebounds.
East Carolina led at halftime, $HalfScore.
South Florida won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-30.
Next game, East Carolina takes its act home to face Tulsa looking for another win. For South Florida, they head on the road to face Cincinnati.