UNC Wilmington edges East Carolina 78-75

UNC Wilmington defeated East Carolina 78-75 in Greenville, improving to 2-0 and extending its winning streak against the Pirates to three games. Patrick Wessler led the Seahawks with 24 points and 18 rebounds, while Tahlan Pettway’s 3-pointer with 46 seconds left broke a tie and gave UNCW the lead for good. C.J. Luster II added 21 points. East Carolina, now 1-1, was led by Cian Medley’s 23 points and 12 assists and Trevor Best’s 22 points.



