
Pirates Travel to Tulane Saturday
February 24, 2023 | Women's Basketball
| Â Game 29: East Carolina (20-8) at Tulane (16-11)Â Â | |
| Â Date | Â Saturday, Feb. 25 |
| Â Time | Â 3:00 p.m. (EST) |
| Â Location | Â New Orleans, La. |
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|  Game Notes |  ECU Notes |
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GREENVILLE, N.C. – The East Carolina women's basketball team will wrap up the regular season as they travel to New Orleans, La. to face the Tulane Green Wave at 3 p.m. on Saturday.
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Last Time Out
The Pirates put together yet another remarkable comeback, back from down 12 with 5:52 in regulation to defeat Houston, 88-83 in 3OT. Danae McNeal put up another career high with 34 points while Micah Dennis matched the ninth-most assists in program history with 12. Synia Johnson scored a new career high 16 points and Amiya Joyner added 14 and 15 rebounds.
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Scouting Houston
The Green Wave have returned to their winning ways of late, taking three games in a row at Tulsa and Cincinnati and at home against SMU. With the wins, Tulane has climbed to sixth in the AAC standings and will hunt a bye in their final games.
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Tulane has three players scoring in double digits in Marta Galic, Dynah Jones and Kyren Whittington. Galix also leads the team with 6.8 rebounds per game and 66 made threes on the season while Rachel Hakes lead the AAC with 134 assists on the season.
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Series History
Tulane holds a 20-10 edge in the all-time series; however, the Pirates took the last matchup on Jan. 8. Danae McNeal starred on the day with 26 points while Amiya Joyner added 12 points and 12 boards for the double-double.
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Players Mentioned
ECU WBB Coach Kim McNeill's Media Day Presser
Thursday, October 23
ECU Head Women's Basketball Coach Kim McNeill Media Day (Oct. 20, 2023)
Friday, October 20
3/14/23 Kim McNeill Presser
Tuesday, March 14
EPISODE 5 - Kim McNeill Podcast 3-1-22
Tuesday, March 01










