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East Carolina vs Wichita State Final: 68-55 - Recap
East Carolina got a 21-point performance from Brandon Johnson, who added 0 assists as East Carolina ran past Wichita State 68-55 on Thursday at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.
East Carolina was a favorite by -2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Brandon Johnson had 21 points for East Carolina and Bobby Pettiford Jr. chipped in with 8 points. Cam Hayes had 5 assists for them, while Brandon Johnson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Wichita State got 16 points from Colby Rogers in a losing cause and another 12 points from Harlond Beverly. Bijan Cortes contributed 5 assists for them, while Kenny Pohto had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed East Carolina were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
East Carolina had a 31-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, East Carolina takes its act home to face Tulane looking for another win. For Wichita State, they head on the road to face Charlotte.