The East Carolina Pirates host NC Wesleyan on Saturday, looking to build on their 8-4 mark against the 7-5 Battling Bishops in college hoops action at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.

The Pirates sport records of 8-4 and 2-4 ATS heading into this battle, while the Battling Bishops have 7-5 and 5-5-1 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 3-0 for the Pirates and 7-2 for the Battling Bishops.



View NC Wesleyan vs East Carolina Odds and Stats.





How They Match Up:


In their last action, NC Wesleyan was a 96-56 loser on the road against Coastal Carolina.

Last time out for East Carolina, they were an 86-81 loser as they battled Campbell at home. The Pirates endured an 86-81 loss at the hands of the Camels on Wednesday, despite an 18 -point effort from Maurice Kemp at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.


East Carolina Pirates Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Memphis are 7-3
After playing Campbell are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5

A few Battling Bishops at Pirates trends to consider:
East Carolina is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home
East Carolina is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games


Next up:
East Carolina at Memphis, Wednesday, January 9