Richmond 71, East Carolina 67 (OT)
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| Team Stat Comparison |
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EAST CAROLINA |
RICHMOND |
| Points |
67 |
71 |
| FG Made-Attempted |
22-52 (.423) |
23-56 (.411) |
| 3P Made-Attempted |
7-26 (.269) |
9-24 (.375) |
| FT Made-Attempted |
16-29 (.552) |
16-26 (.615) |
| Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) |
25 (0/0) |
24 (0/0) |
| Largest Lead |
7 |
5 |
| 2006-07 Season |
| DATE | GAME | LINKS |
| · Nov 14, 2006 | @RICH 71, ECU 67 | Recap | Box Score |
| Next 5 Games |
| EAST CAROLINA (ET) |
RICHMOND (ET) |
| 11/18 @UNCG 7:00pm | | 11/21 LIM 7:00pm | | 11/26 NCCU 3:30pm | | 12/02 @LIB 7:00pm | | 12/05 @UNCW 7:00pm |
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| 11/17 AMER 7:00pm | | 11/20 LONG 7:00pm | | 11/25 @ODU 12:00pm | | 11/29 RAD 7:00pm | | 12/02 MRST 7:00pm |
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Ryan Butler's 3-pointer with 1:12 remaining
gave Richmond the lead in overtime and the Spiders held off East
Carolina Tuesday night for a 71-67 win.
Following Butler's basket, the Pirates'
Courtney Captain hit two
free throws to cut the margin to 66-65 with 35.8 seconds remaining.
Richmond's
Peter Thomas hit a layup, and Captain retaliated with
two free throws with 15.8 seconds remaining.
Brian Morris hit a pair of free throws, the Spiders forced Cory
Farmer into a turnover and
Jarhon Giddings hit one of two free
throws with 3.8 seconds to seal the win.
The Pirates (1-1) led by seven with 12:19 remaining. Richmond
came back slowly, finally tying the game at 61 on
Dan Geriot's
3-pointer with 2.6 seconds left. Over the final 9:01 of the second
half and through the overtime period, the Pirates missed 13 of 15
field goal attempts.
Thomas led the Spiders (1-0) with 16 points. Geriot added 14,
Morris had 11 points with 10 rebounds and 8 assists, and Butler
added 11 points.
Captain led the Pirates with 22 points,
Sam Hinnant added 13 and
Gabe Blair 10 with 15 rebounds.
East Carolina Coach Ricky Stokes is a Richmond native, a former
Virginia Tech coach and Virginia star.