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ORLANDO —
Host Central Florida took an
89-69 American Athletic
Conference win over East
Carolina on Saturday, dropping
the Pirates to 0-5 in league
play. Caleb White led ECU (8-10)
with a game-high 20 points and
B.J. Tyson added 19. Kentrell
Barkley and Prince Williams
scored eight points each.
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Lebo nudging Pirates along |
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 East
Carolina basketball coach Jeff Lebo didn't
get a Powerball ticket for the drawing
valued at $1.55 billion on Wednesday night.
"No, I didn't," Lebo said. "I don't play
that." Odds on an individual ticket matching
all six numbers were reportedly one in
almost 300 million
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Southern Methodist remains unbeaten |
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GREENVILLE — Tenth-ranked Southern Methodist
remained unbeaten with a 79-55 win at East
Carolina on Wednesday night. Five players
scored in double figures for the Mustangs
with Ben Moore leading the way with 17
points.
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FOOTBALL RECRUITING |
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Aaron Ramseur carries on
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Few high
schools in North Carolina have
produced more standout major college
linebackers than Crest High School
in Shelby. One of the originators of
the Crest linebacker legacy was Tim
Ramseur, who as a senior in 1994 was
a Shrine Bowl all-star pick and the
state 4-A defensive player of the
year.
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 East
Carolina’s first half at Temple on
Saturday night showed just how good
this basketball team can be.
Unfortunately, the Pirates couldn’t
put together two halves
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Audio: The Brian
Bailey Show |
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Brian Bailey Show airs on Pirate
Radio 1250 on Mondays at 6:30
p.m. Brian's guest this
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was ECU AD Jeff Compher (right):
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Coach Mo caps off staff |
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East Carolina football coach
Scottie Montgomery put the finishing touch
on his inaugural full-time staff on Monday
with the hiring of Vanderbilt graduate
assistant Ryan Anderson as inside
linebackers coach.
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PHILADELPHIA — Despite trailing by 11 points
in the first half, Temple rallied for a
78-60 American Athletic Conference win over
East Carolina before 4,524 fans at the
Liacouras Center on Saturday night. Quenton
DeCosey was five of eight behind the arc to
lead the Owls (8-6, 3-1 AAC) with 24 points.
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Staff Report
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ORLANDO — Host Central
Florida took an 89-69 American Athletic Conference win over East
Carolina on Saturday, dropping the Pirates to 0-5 in league play.
Caleb White led ECU
(8-10) with a game-high 20 points and B.J. Tyson added 19. Kentrell
Barkley and Prince Williams scored eight points each.
The Knights had a
balanced attack with five players reaching double figures.
Scoring 13 points each
for UCF (9-6, 3-1) were A.J. Davis, Adonys Henriquez and Daquan
Walker.
The Knights got 12
points apiece from 7-feet, 6-inch Tacko Fall and 325-pound Justin
McBride.
"We didn't have any kind
of answer inside for them," said ECU coach Jeff Lebo.
The hosts made 32 of 59
field goal attempts for 54.2 percent and were 12 of 27 beyond the
arc for 44.4 percent. UCF made 13 of 24 free throws.
ECU hit 27 of 66 from
the field (40.9 percent) and nine of its 34 attempts on threes for
26.5 percent. The Pirates dropped six of their nine foul shots.
ECU was beaten 48-27 on
the boards. Tyson had eight rebounds for the Pirates.
Barkley had 10 assists.
ECU committed just seven
turnovers.
After trailing 60-32 at
the half, the Pirates held a 37-29 scoring advantage over the final
20 minutes.
"Our guys kept
battling," Lebo said.
ECU will be home to play
Tulsa at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
