Postgame Notes
January 06, 2007 | Men's Basketball
Jan. 6, 2007
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East Carolina Postgame Notes
vs. Chowan (January 6, 2007)
Team
...Snapped a seven-game losing streak and improved to 5-8
overall this season (4-2 at home).
... Won its 22nd consecutive game against a non-Division I opponent
and improved to 3-0 against non-DIs this season.
...East Carolina used its sixth different starting line-up of the
season (Blair, Captain, Fields, Ingram, Jenkins).
... The Pirates won the opening tip for just the second time this
season.
...ECU had four players score double figures for the first time
since four Pirates scored double digits against Limestone.
...Gabe Blair and John Fields became the first set of Pirate teammates to record a double-double in the same game since Corey Rouse (12) and Jeremy Ingram (11) recorded the feat against Memphis last year (1-11-06). It was also the first time teammates grabbed double digits rebounds since the Memphis game.
...The Pirates matched their season-high for assists with 22. ECU also handed out 22 assists in the season opener against Morgan State.
Freshman Gabe Blair
... Tallied double digit rebounds (14) for the fourth time this season and second time in the last three games.
... Led the Pirates in rebounding for the ninth time this year.
Senior Courtney Captain
... Recorded a career-high four steals besting his previous mark of three, set three times.
... His four steals were the most by any Pirate this season.
Freshman John Fields
... Returned to the lineup after missing the past three games with a shoulder injury, making his 10th start of the season.
... Blocked two shots to bring his season total to 31, surpassing last year's team blocks leader Corey Rouse's total of 30.
... Scored double figures for a fourth consecutive game played and seventh time in 10 games played.
... Recorded his first career double-double finishing with a career-high 14 points and a career-high 11 rebounds. It is the first double digit rebounding game of his career.
... Led the team in scoring for the second time this season (also led ECU against UNCW with 12 points).
Junior Jeremy Ingram
...Made at least three 3-point field goals in a game for the third time this season and 14th time in 31 career games played at East Carolina.
... Ingram is 8-for-21 from behind the arc since being inserted into the starting lineup against Winthrop.
Junior Darrell Jenkins
...His seven assists were his most since handing out 10 against Limestone (11-21-06).
...Scored double figures for the 10th time this season.
Freshman Greyson Sargent
...Made his first career 3-point field goal.
