Wednesday, November 15
Greenville, N.C.
7:00 p.m.
East Carolina University
vs
USC Upstate
Pirates Continue Homestand On Wednesday Against USC Upstate
November 14, 2023 | Men's Basketball
| Game 3: USC Upstate (1-2) at East Carolina (2-0) | |
| Date | Time | November 15, 2023 | 7:00 p.m. ET |
| Location | Greenville, N.C. | Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum |
| Game Program | Digital Game Program #1 |
| Coverage | Stream: ESPN+ Radio:Â 107.9 WNCTÂ Live Stats:Â Statbroadcast |
| Statistics | East Carolina | USC Upstate | The American |
| Game Notes | East Carolina | The American |
| Record Book | East Carolina 2023-24 Record Book |
| Social Media | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | #GreenvilleGrit |
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GREENVILLE, N.C. – The East Carolina men's basketball team hits the middle of their six-game homestand this Wednesday when the Pirates host USC Upstate inside Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.
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Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. and the game will be streamed via ESPN+ with Patrick Johnson and Si Seymour on the call.
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The game will also be designated as Pitt County Schools night where the 2023-24 PCS Principal and Assistant Principal of the Year will be recognized during the game. With the holiday coming up, a canned food drive will be held where fans can bring a canned food item and receive a $10 ticket in any general seating area.
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Last Time Out
ECU is coming off a 77-63 win over Campbell on Saturday, led by RJ Felton's career-high 30 points and 11 rebounds. The Pirates tallied 14 steals on Saturday and turned 16 turnovers from the Camels into 22 points. Felton's performance earned him a spot on the league's weekly honor roll. Brandon Johnson added 13 points and five rebounds.
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On This Date
ECU is 2-3 in games played on Nov. 15 since the 1960-61 season. The last time the Pirates played on this date was Nov. 15, 2017, when ECU fell to Radford 73-66 inside Minges Coliseum.
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Scouting the Spartans
USC Upstate comes to Minges following a 58-point win at home over Carolina University as three Spartans led the way with 14 points each. Justin Bailey and Trae Broadnax lead USC Upstate with 12 points per game and the Spartans are great at causing chaos on the defensive end, tied for 13th nationally in steals per game (12.7) and 28th nationally in turnovers forced per game (19.33).
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Series History
The Pirates lead the all-time series with USC Upstate 3-0 with the last meeting between the two programs resulting in an 82-71 Pirate victory at Minges Coliseum on Dec. 4, 2015.
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Up Next
The Pirates host Northeastern on Sunday, Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. on ESPN+ to tipoff the TowneBank Holiday Classic.
GREENVILLE, N.C. – The East Carolina men's basketball team hits the middle of their six-game homestand this Wednesday when the Pirates host USC Upstate inside Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.
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Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. and the game will be streamed via ESPN+ with Patrick Johnson and Si Seymour on the call.
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The game will also be designated as Pitt County Schools night where the 2023-24 PCS Principal and Assistant Principal of the Year will be recognized during the game. With the holiday coming up, a canned food drive will be held where fans can bring a canned food item and receive a $10 ticket in any general seating area.
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Last Time Out
ECU is coming off a 77-63 win over Campbell on Saturday, led by RJ Felton's career-high 30 points and 11 rebounds. The Pirates tallied 14 steals on Saturday and turned 16 turnovers from the Camels into 22 points. Felton's performance earned him a spot on the league's weekly honor roll. Brandon Johnson added 13 points and five rebounds.
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On This Date
ECU is 2-3 in games played on Nov. 15 since the 1960-61 season. The last time the Pirates played on this date was Nov. 15, 2017, when ECU fell to Radford 73-66 inside Minges Coliseum.
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Scouting the Spartans
USC Upstate comes to Minges following a 58-point win at home over Carolina University as three Spartans led the way with 14 points each. Justin Bailey and Trae Broadnax lead USC Upstate with 12 points per game and the Spartans are great at causing chaos on the defensive end, tied for 13th nationally in steals per game (12.7) and 28th nationally in turnovers forced per game (19.33).
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Series History
The Pirates lead the all-time series with USC Upstate 3-0 with the last meeting between the two programs resulting in an 82-71 Pirate victory at Minges Coliseum on Dec. 4, 2015.
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Up Next
The Pirates host Northeastern on Sunday, Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. on ESPN+ to tipoff the TowneBank Holiday Classic.
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