Trevor Best had 17 points and six assists as the East Carolina Pirates topped the North Carolina A&T Aggies 72-67 on Wednesday at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.
The Pirates set the tone early, taking the first half 35-28. They led by as many as 13 points.
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For East Carolina, Trevor Best finished with 17 points and six assists off the bench, Kaseem Watson added 15 points, four rebounds and three assists, while Kaden Cooper chipped in 10 points, six rebounds and three steals.
For North Carolina A&T, Danny Delgardo III finished with 16 points and three assists. Ponce James had a rough shooting night, going 5 of 16 from the field and finishing with 16 points.
The Pirates improved to 2-1. The Aggies dropped to 1-2.
The Aggies are first in the CAA and have lost two straight. North Carolina A&T is 1-0 at home and 0-2 on the road.
The Pirates next host the Delaware State Hornets on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 4:00 p.m. ET. The Aggies next host the Cheyney (PA) Wolves on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 2:00 p.m. ET.
