ncaab Game Recap
East Carolina Defeats UAB 82-75 - Recap
UAB was scorched by C.J. Walker for 29 points as East Carolina defeated them 82-75 in NCAA action on Tuesday.
East Carolina won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.5-point spread as underdogs.
RJ Felton had 23 points for East Carolina and Jordan Riley chipped in with 12 points. Jordan Riley had 4 assists for them, while RJ Felton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
UAB got a 22-point performance from Yaxel Lendeborg, who was supported by 16 points from Tyren Moore. Tony Toney had 3 assists in a losing cause for UAB, while Christian Coleman grabbed 10 rebounds.
East Carolina was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Next game, East Carolina takes its act on the road to face Charlotte looking for another win. For UAB, they head home to face South Florida.