Blazers thump East
Carolina
From Electronic and Staff Reports
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UAB built a 20-10
advantage in the first 10 minutes and maintained a lead the rest of the
way in defeating East Carolina 77-59 Wednesday night in Birmingham, AL.
Junior swingman Robert
Vaden scored 20 points, sophomore forward Howard Crawford added a
career-high 15 and junior guard Channing Toney contributed 10 to help
the Blazers improve to 13-6 overall, 3-1 in Conference USA.
Senior guard Darrell
Jenkins with 12 points and sophomore forward John Fields with 11 were
the only Pirates in double figures as ECU fell to 7-10, 1-3 in the
league.
East Carolina chipped away
at its early deficit to close within 22-20 with 6:31 left in the half
but the Blazers regained the momentum and expanded their margin to 36-23
by halftime.
The Pirates now turn their
attention to a home matchup with Tulane on Saturday at 7 p.m. The league contest tips
off at 8 p.m.
BOX SCORE
UAB 77, EAST CAROLINA 59
Date: Wednesday, Jan. 23,
2008.
Site: Bartow Arena, Birmingham, AL.
Attendance: 4,213.
Officials: Steve Welmer, Jeff Malham, Don Daily.
Technical Fouls: None.
SCORE BY PERIODS 1
2 FINAL
East Carolina 23 36
- 59
UAB
36 41 - 77
EAST CAROLINA (7-10,
1-3 C-USA)
PLAYER FG 3PT FT
R PTS MIN
Blair................ 1-4 0-0 1-2
9 2 21
Wynn................. 0-1 0-0 0-2
0 0 11
Farmer............... 2-8 1-3 3-4
2 8 20
Hinnant.............. 1-5 1-4 1-3
2 4 30
Jenkins.............. 4-6 2-4 2-2
3 12 25
Legan................ 3-5 3-5 0-0
4 9 20
Young................ 3-6 0-0 2-2
4 8 19
Abrams............... 0-5 0-0 0-0
3 0 19
Fields............... 3-7 0-0 5-9
4 11 27
Evans................ 0-0 0-0 4-4
0 4 5
Joyner............... 0-0 0-0 0-0
0 0 3
TEAM.................
2
TOTALS...............17-47 7-16 18-28 33
59 200
PERCENT.............. .362 .438 .643
UAB (13-6, 3-1 C-USA)
PLAYER FG 3PT FT
R PTS MIN
Crawford............. 4-8 0-0 7-8
7 15 20
Sarikopoulos......... 0-1 0-0 0-0
2 0 10
Berrios.............. 1-2 0-0 2-2
3 4 24
Vaden................ 6-15 4-10 4-4
2 20 35
Toney................ 2-4 2-4 4-4
4 10 29
Johnson.............. 1-4 0-0 1-2
0 3 15
Marsh................ 0-0 0-0 0-0
0 0 2
Holmes............... 0-1 0-0 1-2
0 1 6
Kinnard.............. 2-2 1-1 0-2
4 5 17
Davis................ 1-2 1-2 2-2
0 5 8
Mayfield............. 2-6 0-0 2-4
9 6 16
Huffman.............. 4-10 0-0 0-0
5 8 18
TEAM.................
3
TOTALS...............23-55 8-17 23-30 39
77 200
PERCENT.............
.418 .471 .767
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