Riley has 31 points, 12 rebounds as East Carolina defeats Memphis 84-68
Advertisement
Read this article for free:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Monthly Digital Subscription
$1 per week for 24 weeks*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*Billed as $4.00 plus GST every four weeks. After 24 weeks, price increases to the regular rate of $19.95 plus GST every four weeks. Offer available to new and qualified returning subscribers only. Cancel any time.
Monthly Digital Subscription
$4.99/week*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*Billed as $19.95 plus GST every four weeks. Cancel any time.
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Add Free Press access to your Brandon Sun subscription for only an additional
$1 for the first 4 weeks*
*Your next subscription payment will increase by $1.00 and you will be charged $16.99 plus GST for four weeks. After four weeks, your payment will increase to $23.99 plus GST every four weeks.
Read unlimited articles for free today:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Riley’s 31 points and 12 rebounds led East Carolina past Memphis 84-68 on Sunday.
Corey Caulker added 16 points and 11 assists while shooting 5 for 11 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Pirates (11-18, 6-10 American Athletic Conference). Eli DeLaurier shot 5 for 10, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 11 points.
Julius Thedford led the Tigers (12-17, 7-9) in scoring, finishing with 16 points, nine rebounds and three steals. Dug McDaniel added 15 points and five assists for Memphis. Sincere Parker also had 12 points and two steals. The Tigers extended their losing streak to six in a row.
East Carolina took the lead with 14:02 remaining in the first half and did not trail again. Riley led their team in scoring with 13 points in the first half to help put them up 44-30 at the break. Riley scored 18 points in the second half to help lead the way as East Carolina went on to secure a victory, outscoring Memphis by two points in the second half.
Up next
Both teams next play Thursday. East Carolina hosts Tulsa and Memphis plays South Florida at home.
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.