Dukes Travel to ECU For First Road Contest

Friday, November 9

Greenville, N.C.

7:45 p.m.

James Madison University

East Carolina

11/8/2018 10:14:00 AM | Men's Basketball

James Madison at East Carolina
Williams Arena | Greenville, N.C.
Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 - 7:45 p.m.

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The Dukes are set for their first road contest of the 2018-2019 season as they head to Greenville, N.C. to face the East Carolina Pirates on Friday, Nov. 9 at 7:45 p.m. in Williams Arena.
James Madison rolled past Eastern Mennonite in its season opener, defeating the Royals 86-58 in the Convocation Center on Tuesday night.
Sophomore guard Darius Banks led the Dukes' offense, scoring a career-high 22 points while grabbing nine boards and five assists. Banks came away with seven steals, tying the JMU single-game record and tying a facility record in Convo.
Four players scored in double figures: Banks (22), senior Stuckey Mosley (15) and sophomores Matt Lewis (15) and Greg Jones (14). Sophomore Dwight Wilson led all players with a career-high 12 rebounds.
JMU leads the all-time series against ECU 34-12 and is 14-8 on the road.
The two programs last met on Dec. 20, 2015 in Harrisonburg, when the Dukes edged out a 67-61 victory over the Pirates.
ECU opened its season at home with a 81-56 win over Delaware State on Tuesday night after out-rebounding the Hornets 49-34 and shooting 43 percent from the floor.
Four Pirates had double-digit scoring appearances: senior Issac Fleming (12), redshirt junior Seth Leday (12), freshman Tae Hardy (11) and sophomore Justin Whatley (10).