NCAA Men's Basketball

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East Carolina Pirates 62
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UCF Knights 72
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Match Report

Perry scores 15 to lift UCF past East Carolina 72-62

— Darius Perry registered 15 points as sixth-seeded Central Florida got past 11th-seeded East Carolina 72-62 in the first round of the American Athletic Conference Tournament on Thursday night.

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Team Stats

ECU UCF
25-61
FG
25-53
41
Field Goal %
47
3-16
3PT
6-19
19
Three Point %
32
9-15
FT
16-22
60
Free Throw %
73
31
Rebounds
37
10
Offensive Rebounds
9
21
Defensive Rebounds
28
17
Assists
16
8
Steals
6
1
Blocks
6
7
Turnovers
14
1
Team Turnovers
2
7
Total Turnovers
14
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
19
Fouls
12
2
Largest Lead
16

Top Performers

ECU

  • Jayden Gardner F MIN 39 · PTS 17 · FG 7-13
  • Tristen Newton G MIN 34 · PTS 13 · FG 6-14
  • Brandon Suggs G MIN 30 · PTS 14 · FG 5-11
  • Tremont Robinson-White G MIN 29 · PTS 8 · FG 3-10

UCF

  • Darius Perry G MIN 35 · PTS 15 · FG 4-8
  • Isaiah Adams G MIN 31 · PTS 8 · FG 2-7
  • Darin Green Jr. G MIN 29 · PTS 12 · FG 5-13
  • Dre Fuller Jr. G MIN 28 · PTS 4 · FG 2-5

Play by Play

  1. LayUpShot 0:29 62-72

    Tremont Robinson-White made Layup.

    4592968 2nd Half
  2. MadeFreeThrow 0:40 60-72

    Darius Perry made Free Throw.

    4277878 2nd Half
  3. MadeFreeThrow 0:40 60-71

    Darius Perry made Free Throw.

    4277878 2nd Half
  4. PersonalFoul 0:40 60-70

    Foul on Tristen Newton.

    4592965 2nd Half
  5. DunkShot 0:40 60-70

    Jayden Gardner made Dunk. Assisted by Tristen Newton.

    4396614 2nd Half
  6. JumpShot 1:33 58-70

    J.J. Miles made Three Point Jumper.

    4592967 2nd Half
  7. PersonalFoul 2:20 55-70

    Foul on Dre Fuller Jr..

    4396670 2nd Half
  8. MadeFreeThrow 2:31 55-70

    Dre Fuller Jr. made Free Throw.

    4396670 2nd Half
  9. MadeFreeThrow 2:31 55-69

    Dre Fuller Jr. made Free Throw.

    4396670 2nd Half
  10. PersonalFoul 2:31 55-68

    Foul on Ludgy Debaut.

    4592970 2nd Half
  11. LayUpShot 3:12 55-68

    Brandon Suggs made Layup. Assisted by Jayden Gardner.

    4592966 2nd Half
  12. MadeFreeThrow 4:06 53-68

    Isaiah Adams made Free Throw.

    4433527 2nd Half
  13. MadeFreeThrow 4:06 53-67

    Isaiah Adams made Free Throw.

    4433527 2nd Half
  14. PersonalFoul 4:06 53-66

    Foul on Tristen Newton.

    4592965 2nd Half
  15. JumpShot 4:21 53-66

    Tristen Newton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tremont Robinson-White.

    4592965 2nd Half
  16. MadeFreeThrow 4:31 50-66

    Isaiah Adams made Free Throw.

    4433527 2nd Half
  17. PersonalFoul 4:31 50-65

    Foul on Tristen Newton.

    4592965 2nd Half
  18. MadeFreeThrow 4:50 50-65

    Jamille Reynolds made Free Throw.

    4432407 2nd Half
  19. PersonalFoul 4:50 50-64

    Foul on Tremont Robinson-White.

    4592968 2nd Half
  20. LayUpShot 4:50 50-64

    Jamille Reynolds made Layup.

    4432407 2nd Half
  21. MadeFreeThrow 5:14 50-62

    Tremont Robinson-White made Free Throw.

    4592968 2nd Half
  22. MadeFreeThrow 5:14 49-62

    Tremont Robinson-White made Free Throw.

    4592968 2nd Half
  23. PersonalFoul 5:14 48-62

    Foul on Jamille Reynolds.

    4432407 2nd Half
  24. MadeFreeThrow 5:26 48-62

    Brandon Mahan made Free Throw.

    4396917 2nd Half
  25. MadeFreeThrow 5:26 48-61

    Brandon Mahan made Free Throw.

    4396917 2nd Half
  26. PersonalFoul 5:26 48-60

    Foul on Tremont Robinson-White.

    4592968 2nd Half
  27. JumpShot 5:39 48-60

    Brandon Suggs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tristen Newton.

    4592966 2nd Half
  28. JumpShot 5:54 45-60

    Dre Fuller Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Adams.

    4396670 2nd Half
  29. MadeFreeThrow 6:26 45-58

    Brandon Suggs made Free Throw.

    4592966 2nd Half
  30. PersonalFoul 6:26 44-58

    Foul on C.J. Walker.

    4592403 2nd Half
  31. MadeFreeThrow 6:31 44-58

    Jamille Reynolds made Free Throw.

    4432407 2nd Half
  32. PersonalFoul 6:31 44-57

    Foul on Ludgy Debaut.

    4592970 2nd Half
  33. LayUpShot 6:53 44-57

    Jayden Gardner made Layup. Assisted by Brandon Suggs.

    4396614 2nd Half
  34. PersonalFoul 7:36 42-57

    Foul on C.J. Walker.

    4592403 2nd Half
  35. JumpShot 7:59 42-57

    Brandon Mahan made Three Point Jumper.

    4396917 2nd Half
  36. LayUpShot 8:25 42-54

    Tristen Newton made Layup.

    4592965 2nd Half
  37. DunkShot 9:18 40-54

    Darin Green Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Avery Diggs.

    4593839 2nd Half
  38. JumpShot 10:08 40-52

    Darin Green Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by C.J. Walker.

    4593839 2nd Half
  39. JumpShot 10:29 40-50

    Jayden Gardner made Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Suggs.

    4396614 2nd Half
  40. LayUpShot 10:42 38-50

    Avery Diggs made Layup.

    4278461 2nd Half
  41. PersonalFoul 11:32 38-48

    Foul on Bitumba Baruti.

    4066634 2nd Half
  42. PersonalFoul 11:57 38-48

    Foul on Bitumba Baruti.

    4066634 2nd Half
  43. DunkShot 13:08 38-48

    Darius Perry made Dunk. Assisted by Dre Fuller Jr..

    4277878 2nd Half
  44. LayUpShot 13:33 38-46

    Darin Green Jr. made Layup.

    4593839 2nd Half
  45. LayUpShot 14:02 38-44

    Jayden Gardner made Layup.

    4396614 2nd Half
  46. LayUpShot 14:30 36-44

    Avery Diggs made Layup. Assisted by Darin Green Jr..

    4278461 2nd Half
  47. LayUpShot 14:47 36-42

    Jayden Gardner made Layup. Assisted by Tristen Newton.

    4396614 2nd Half
  48. PersonalFoul 15:01 34-42

    Foul on Edra Luster.

    4592973 2nd Half
  49. LayUpShot 15:01 34-42

    Avery Diggs made Layup. Assisted by Dre Fuller Jr..

    4278461 2nd Half
  50. LayUpShot 15:26 34-40

    Jayden Gardner made Layup. Assisted by Edra Luster.

    4396614 2nd Half
  51. PersonalFoul 15:54 32-40

    Foul on Edra Luster.

    4592973 2nd Half
  52. PersonalFoul 16:24 32-40

    Foul on Edra Luster.

    4592973 2nd Half
  53. PersonalFoul 16:37 32-40

    Foul on Jayden Gardner.

    4396614 2nd Half
  54. MadeFreeThrow 16:53 32-40

    Jayden Gardner made Free Throw.

    4396614 2nd Half
  55. PersonalFoul 16:53 31-40

    Foul on Avery Diggs.

    4278461 2nd Half
  56. LayUpShot 17:20 31-40

    Tremont Robinson-White made Layup. Assisted by Jayden Gardner.

    4592968 2nd Half
  57. PersonalFoul 17:37 29-40

    Foul on Darius Perry.

    4277878 2nd Half
  58. JumpShot 19:06 29-40

    Tristen Newton made Jumper.

    4592965 2nd Half
  59. LayUpShot 19:17 27-40

    Jamille Reynolds made Layup. Assisted by Darin Green Jr..

    4432407 2nd Half
  60. LayUpShot 19:46 27-38

    Jamille Reynolds made Layup.

    4432407 2nd Half
  1. End Game 0:00 62-72

    End of Game

    2nd Half
  2. Lost Ball Turnover 0:01 62-72

    UCF Turnover.

    2nd Half
  3. LayUpShot 0:29 62-72

    Tremont Robinson-White made Layup.

    4592968 2nd Half
  4. Offensive Rebound 0:29 60-72

    Tremont Robinson-White Offensive Rebound.

    4592968 2nd Half
  5. JumpShot 0:29 60-72

    Tremont Robinson-White missed Jumper.

    4592968 2nd Half
  6. MadeFreeThrow 0:40 60-72

    Darius Perry made Free Throw.

    4277878 2nd Half
  7. MadeFreeThrow 0:40 60-71

    Darius Perry made Free Throw.

    4277878 2nd Half
  8. PersonalFoul 0:40 60-70

    Foul on Tristen Newton.

    4592965 2nd Half
  9. DunkShot 0:40 60-70

    Jayden Gardner made Dunk. Assisted by Tristen Newton.

    4396614 2nd Half
  10. Defensive Rebound 0:50 58-70

    Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.

    4592965 2nd Half
  11. JumpShot 0:50 58-70

    Darius Perry missed Three Point Jumper.

    4277878 2nd Half
  12. Dead Ball Rebound 1:20 58-70

    UCF Deadball Team Rebound.

    2nd Half
  13. JumpShot 1:20 58-70

    Tremont Robinson-White missed Three Point Jumper.

    4592968 2nd Half
  14. Steal 1:25 58-70

    J.J. Miles Steal.

    4592967 2nd Half
  15. Lost Ball Turnover 1:25 58-70

    Dre Fuller Jr. Turnover.

    4396670 2nd Half
  16. JumpShot 1:33 58-70

    J.J. Miles made Three Point Jumper.

    4592967 2nd Half
  17. Steal 1:40 55-70

    J.J. Miles Steal.

    4592967 2nd Half
  18. Lost Ball Turnover 1:40 55-70

    Jamille Reynolds Turnover.

    4432407 2nd Half
  19. Defensive Rebound 1:58 55-70

    Jamille Reynolds Defensive Rebound.

    4432407 2nd Half
  20. JumpShot 1:58 55-70

    Ludgy Debaut missed Jumper.

    4592970 2nd Half
  21. Offensive Rebound 2:16 55-70

    East Carolina Offensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  22. JumpShot 2:16 55-70

    Tremont Robinson-White missed Three Point Jumper.

    4592968 2nd Half
  23. PersonalFoul 2:20 55-70

    Foul on Dre Fuller Jr..

    4396670 2nd Half
  24. MadeFreeThrow 2:31 55-70

    Dre Fuller Jr. made Free Throw.

    4396670 2nd Half
  25. MadeFreeThrow 2:31 55-69

    Dre Fuller Jr. made Free Throw.

    4396670 2nd Half
  26. PersonalFoul 2:31 55-68

    Foul on Ludgy Debaut.

    4592970 2nd Half
  27. Defensive Rebound 2:58 55-68

    Brandon Mahan Defensive Rebound.

    4396917 2nd Half
  28. LayUpShot 2:58 55-68

    Tristen Newton missed Layup.

    4592965 2nd Half
  29. Defensive Rebound 3:02 55-68

    Ludgy Debaut Defensive Rebound.

    4592970 2nd Half
  30. LayUpShot 3:02 55-68

    Jamille Reynolds missed Layup.

    4432407 2nd Half
  31. LayUpShot 3:12 55-68

    Brandon Suggs made Layup. Assisted by Jayden Gardner.

    4592966 2nd Half
  32. Defensive Rebound 3:24 53-68

    Jayden Gardner Defensive Rebound.

    4396614 2nd Half
  33. JumpShot 3:24 53-68

    Brandon Mahan missed Jumper.

    4396917 2nd Half
  34. OfficialTVTimeOut 3:24 53-68

    Official TV Timeout

    2nd Half
  35. Offensive Rebound 3:27 53-68

    UCF Offensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  36. Block Shot 3:27 53-68

    Bitumba Baruti Block.

    4066634 2nd Half
  37. JumpShot 3:27 53-68

    Dre Fuller Jr. missed Jumper.

    4396670 2nd Half
  38. Defensive Rebound 3:59 53-68

    Darius Perry Defensive Rebound.

    4277878 2nd Half
  39. JumpShot 3:59 53-68

    Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.

    4592965 2nd Half
  40. MadeFreeThrow 4:06 53-68

    Isaiah Adams made Free Throw.

    4433527 2nd Half

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