Tulsa Dominates East Carolina in American Athletic Conference Road Victory

GREENVILLE, N.C. (Interstat) — Tulsa cruised to a 93-66 victory over East Carolina in a men’s NCAA Division I basketball game Thursday night at Williams Arena. The Golden Hurricane built a 25-point halftime lead and never were threatened.

Tulsa shot 56.7% from the floor and forced 16 Pirates turnovers, converting them into transition opportunities. Tylen Riley led Tulsa with 16 points and seven assists. Jordan Riley scored a game-high 26 points for East Carolina in the loss.

Tulsa improved to 24-6 overall. East Carolina fell to 11-19. An announced crowd of 3,782 watched the American Athletic Conference matchup.