Postgame Notes

Jan. 4, 2012

Recap | Box Score

The Pirates had their five-game winning streak snapped, suffering their first loss since Dec. 6 against Massachusetts.
ECU suffered its second two-point loss of the season on the road (also losing at Campbell, 76-74). Four of the Pirates five losses this year have been by five points or less with three of those losses occurring on the road.
The Pirates shot over 50 percent in both halves for the first time since hosting Southern Miss inside Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum last year (Jan. 26, 2011).
ECU shot over 50 percent from the field for a second straight game, the first time that has occurred since posting back-to-back 50 percent shooting performances against Marshall and Memphis in January of 2010.
Darrius Morrow made nine free throws to surpass Brock Young as the school's all-time leader in free throws made with 332. The previous record of 330 was set by Young last season.
Miguel Paul recorded his first career double-double finishing with 19 points and a career-high 10 assists.
The Pirates shot 93.8 percent (15-16) from the free throw line to tie for the fourth-highest free throw shooting percentage in school history. They made their first 15 attempts before Paul intentionally missed on the 16th attempt of the game.
Darrius Morrow and Maurice Kemp both scored double figures for a seventh straight game.
Miguel Paul (3-8) and Paris Roberts-Campbell (3-5) combined to go 6-of-13 from behind the arc.

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