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01/12 03:43 CST East Carolina hosts Tulsa after Cartwright's 31-point outing
East Carolina hosts Tulsa after Cartwright's 31-point outing
By The Associated Press
Tulsa Golden Hurricane (11-4, 3-0 AAC) at East Carolina Pirates (11-6, 3-1 AAC)
Greenville, North Carolina; Tuesday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Tulsa faces East Carolina after Mady Cartwright scored 31 points
in Tulsa's 94-82 victory against the Temple Owls.
The Pirates have gone 8-2 at home. East Carolina is second in the AAC scoring
73.0 points while shooting 39.5% from the field.
The Golden Hurricane have gone 3-0 against AAC opponents. Tulsa is sixth in the
AAC with 24.3 defensive rebounds per game led by Hannah Riddick averaging 5.4.
East Carolina is shooting 39.5% from the field this season, 0.1 percentage
points higher than the 39.4% Tulsa allows to opponents. Tulsa averages 8.0 made
3-pointers per game this season, 2.4 more made shots on average than the 5.6
per game East Carolina allows.
The Pirates and Golden Hurricane meet Tuesday for the first time in AAC play
this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Taylor Barner is shooting 27.8% from beyond the arc with 1.4
made 3-pointers per game for the Pirates, while averaging 13.6 points. Kennedy
Fauntleroy is averaging 13.1 points, 4.2 assists and 2.3 steals over the last
10 games.
Cartwright is scoring 17.4 points per game and averaging 3.5 rebounds for the
Golden Hurricane. Riddick is averaging 14.3 points and 7.7 rebounds over the
last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Pirates: 8-2, averaging 74.6 points, 32.5 rebounds, 14.3
assists, 11.6 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 41.2% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 66.3 points per game.
Golden Hurricane: 6-4, averaging 72.4 points, 33.5 rebounds, 14.4 assists, 8.6
steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 43.3% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 68.0 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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