NCAA Basketball

75
Final 1 2 Tot
39 36 75
30 47 77
77
4:00 PM PT5:00 PM MT6:00 PM CT7:00 PM ET12:00 PM GMT8:00 PM 北京时间5:00 PM MST7:00 PM EST, Nov 8, 2022
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum, Greenville, North Carolina  Attendance: 4,610

East Carolina wins 77-75 over Mercer

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Brandon Johnson scored 24 points and Javon Small added 23 points as East Carolina beat Mercer 77-75 on Tuesday night in a season opener.

RJ Felton recorded 11 points for the Pirates.

Jalyn McCreary led the Bears in scoring, finishing with 18 points. Mercer also got 12 points from Shawn Walker.

Johnson scored 10 points in the first half, but East Carolina went into the break trailing 39-30. Small's 17-point second half helped East Carolina close out the two-point victory.

NEXT UP

East Carolina's next game is Saturday against Presbyterian at home. Mercer hosts Milligan on Friday.

---

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Updated November 8, 2022

Sports Data API Powered by STATS © 2023 by STATS PERFORM.
Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS PERFORM is strictly prohibited.