Recap - East Carolina Defeats Charlotte 62-61
Recap - East Carolina Defeats Charlotte 62-61
East Carolina got 19 points from Jontae Sherrod as they ran past Charlotte 62-61 on Wednesday at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.
East Carolina earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the 5.5-point spread.
Brock Young had 14 points for East Carolina and Darrius Morrow chipped in with 11 points. Brock Young had 6 assists for them, while Darrius Morrow was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Charlotte got 14 points from Phil Jones in a losing cause and another 11 points from Derrio Green. Jamar Briscoe contributed 6 assists for them, while Phil Jones had 10 rebounds.
East Carolina hit the break trailing 35-25 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Charlotte as they grabbed 38 boards, while East Carolina only had 36.

