Bulls scuttle Bucs
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©2007 Bonesville.net.
Led by junior guard Jesus
Verdejo's 20 points, all five of South Florida's starters scored in
double figures as the Bulls defeated East Carolina 81-67 Saturday night
at the Sun Dome in Tampa.
Senior center Kentrell
Gransberry recorded 15 points and 10 rebounds for USF (3-3), while
freshman forward Orane Chin had 17 points, sophomore guard Chris Howard
added 12 and freshman guard Dominique Jones contributed 11.
Junior guard Sam Hinnant
tallied a game-high 25 points and sophomore forward Gabe Blair scored 14
for East Carolina (2-3). Hinnant's offensive outburst came on 8-13
shooting from the floor — including 6-10 from behind the arc — and 3-4
free throw attempts.
All six of Hinnant's
three-pointers came in the first half, which ended with the Bulls
clinging to a 39-36 lead.
ECU returns home to face
Winthrop on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
BOX SCORE
SOUTH FLORIDA 81, EAST
CAROLINA 67
Date: Saturday, Nov. 24,
2007.
Site: Sun Dome, Tampa, FL.
Attendance: 2,992.
Officials: Jim Bula, Curtis Shaw, Tim Higgens.
Technical Fouls: None.
SCORE BY PERIODS 1
2 FINAL
East Carolina
36 31 - 67
South Florida 39
42 - 81
EAST CAROLINA (2-3)
PLAYER FG 3PT FT
R PTS MIN
Farmer............... 2-9 0-2 0-1
6 4 31
Hinnant.............. 8-13 6-10 3-4
2 25 34
Jenkins.............. 2-6 0-2 2-2
2 6 29
Blair................ 7-13 0-0 0-2
5 14 30
Wynn................. 0-2 0-0 2-2
3 2 5
Legan................ 1-4 1-4 0-0
2 3 12
Young................ 0-0 0-0 1-2
1 1 11
Gagnon............... 1-1 0-0 0-0
5 2 16
Abrams............... 1-1 0-0 0-0
0 2 6
Fields............... 2-4 0-0 2-2
6 6 21
Sherrod.............. 0-0 0-0 0-0
0 0 1
Sargent.............. 0-0 0-0 0-0
0 0 1
Evans................ 1-1 0-0 0-0
0 2 2
Joyner............... 0-0 0-0 0-0
0 0 1
TEAM.................
1
TOTALS...............25-54 7-18 10-15 33
67 200
PERCENT.............. .463 .389 .667
SOUTH FLORIDA (3-3)
PLAYER FG 3PT FT
R PTS MIN
Jones................ 4-10 2-4 1-3
8 11 25
Gransberry........... 6-8 0-0 3-6
10 15 24
Howard............... 3-7 0-1 6-8
3 12 38
Chin................. 4-12 0-2 9-13
7 17 34
Verdejo.............. 7-11 4-7 2-2
2 20 28
Lovett............... 0-0 0-0 0-0
0 0 1
Curry................ 1-1 1-1 0-0
0 3 7
Saaka................ 0-1 0-0 1-2
0 1 3
Bozeman.............. 0-6 0-5 0-0
1 0 22
Williams............. 0-0 0-0 0-0
0 0 2
Ajayi................ 0-0 0-0 0-0
0 0 2
Esseghir............. 1-2 0-0 0-0
4 2 14
TEAM.................
2
TOTALS...............26-58 7-20 22-34 37
81 200
PERCENT.............
.448 .350 .647
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