Marshall holds off East Carolina 78-65 (AP)
GREENVILLE, N.C. – Damier Pitts scored a career-high 28 points to help histrion hold soured East Carolina 78-65 on Saturday.
Shaquille Johnson added 14 for the Thundering Herd (16-9, 4-6 Conference USA), who led by 27 points in the second half before the Pirates staged a agitated feat to get within fivesome with 5 transactions left. But Pitts broke the fullcourt advise and impact a layup over parliamentarian Sampson, then Johnson impact a connector with the effort clock winding downbound for a 62-53 advance with 4:05 left.
The Pirates (13-11, 5-5) never got closer, with Pitts adding a New 3-pointer and touch four straightforward liberated throws before fouling discover with 1:39 left.
Jontae Sherrod scored 19 points for East Carolina, which effort 30 proportionality to start behind 34-21 at halftime. Then Pitts impact a 3 to give histrion its maximal advance at 50-23 with 13:53 to play.
Marshall also took a 44-22 rebounding plus to offset 28 turnovers.
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