Tulsa 48, at East Carolina 79

GREENVILLE, N.C. (Interstat) — The East Carolina Pirates used a dominant third-quarter surge to overwhelm the Tulsa Golden Hurricane 79-48 in an American Athletic Conference women’s basketball game Tuesday night at Williams Arena. A tightly contested first half gave way to a decisive period after halftime, where the Pirates outscored the visitors 26-17 to turn a 10-point lead into an insurmountable advantage. The victory improved East Carolina to 12-6 overall, while Tulsa fell to 11-5. The game’s pivotal shift came in the third quarter, sparked by the backcourt duo of Kennedy Fauntleroy and Savannah Brooks. After Tulsa had trimmed the… Read more...