Scores

Final

Gardner-Webb 60

(7-6, 1-5 away)

East Carolina 62

(7-2, 6-0 home)

7:00 PM ET, December 18, 2012

Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum, Greenville, NC

1 2 T
WEBB 27 3360
ECU 32 3062

Top Performers

Gardner-Webb: D. Harper 14 Pts, 3 Reb, 3 Ast, 3 Stl, 1 Blk

East Carolina: M. Kemp 22 Pts, 9 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Stl

East Carolina 62, Gardner-Webb 60

Associated Press

GREENVILLE, N.C. -- Maurice Kemp had 22 points and nine rebounds to lead East Carolina past Gardner-Webb 62-60 Tuesday night.

Ty Armstrong added six points, three blocks and a game-high 15 rebounds for East Carolina (7-2).

After Donta Harper's jumper put Gardner-Webb (7-6) ahead 58-54 with 5:02 left to play, both teams failed to make a field goal the rest of the way.

Robert Sampson made two free throws for East Carolina to cut the lead to two, 58-56, and then Miguel Paul tied the game at 58 on two more free throws with 1:50 remaining.

After Kemp and Paul combined for another three makes at the foul line to push the lead to 61-58 with 25 seconds left to play, Kevin Hartley and Tashan Newsome each made 1 of 2 free throws and Gardner-Webb committed a turnover to seal East Carolina's victory.

Harper led Gardner-Webb with 14 points, but had eight turnovers.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
WEBB
ECU
Points 60 62
FG Made-Attempted 20-56 (.357) 22-47 (.468)
3P Made-Attempted 9-18 (.500) 4-13 (.308)
FT Made-Attempted 11-16 (.688) 14-27 (.519)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 23 (0/0) 18 (1/0)
Largest Lead 4 12

Game Leaders

 
WEBB
ECU
PointsD. Harper 14M. Kemp 22
ReboundsT. Newsome 8R. Sampson 15
AssistsT. Strange 5M. Paul 4
StealsD. Harper 3P. Roberts-Campbell 3
BlocksD. Harper 1R. Sampson 3
Team Stats: Gardner-Webb | East Carolina

2012-13 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
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Next 5 Games

WEBB
ECU
12/22 SPAL 4:30pm
01/05 @CAMP 3:30pm
01/09 UNCA 7:00pm
01/12 @HP 7:00pm
01/16 CCAR 7:00pm
 12/22 @MASS 1:30pm
12/29 NORF 5:30pm
01/02 CAMP 7:00pm
01/05 UNCW 5:00pm
01/09 @MEM 8:00pm
Complete Schedule: Gardner-Webb | East Carolina