ncaab Game Recap
East Carolina Pirates vs Tulane Green Wave Wrap - East Carolina Wins 76-73
East Carolina got 17 points from Caleb White as they ran past Tulane 76-73 on Tuesday at Devlin Fieldhouse.
Bettors who backed East Carolina were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.5 at sportsbooks.
East Carolina got 17 points from Kentrell Barkley and another 16 points from Jeremy Sheppard. Jeremy Sheppard contributed 5 assists, while Andre Washington cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Tulane got a 22-point performance from Cameron Reynolds, who was supported by 19 points from Melvin Frazier. Malik Morgan had 7 assists in a losing cause for Tulane, while Malik Morgan grabbed 11 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 36-32.
East Carolina heads into a battle against Tulsa. Tulane, meanwhile, will have their next action against Temple.