A final score of 51-66, East Carolina University women’s basketball ( 4-5,0-0 American Athletic Conference) took a defeat against Towson University ( 7-1,0-0 Colonial Athletic Association) on Dec. 4, in
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Lashonda Monk s career-high 32-point performance led four East Carolina players in double figures Sunday afternoon as the Pirates knocked off Cincinnati 74-67 at Fifth-Third Arena to remain unbeaten in American Athletic Conference play.
ECU (4-3, 2-0 AAC) won its third-straight contest overall and improved to 3-2 on the road. The Pirates have more road victories this season (three) than all of last year when they went 2-11 away from Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum. East Carolina has also now started AAC play 2-0 for the first time since joining the circuit prior to the 2014-15 campaign. The Bearcats (1-4, 0-1 AAC) came up short their league opener and dropped their fourth consecutive decision. East Carolina avenged its loss to Cincinnati in last year s regular season finale when the homestanding Bearcats rolled past the Pirates, 76-53.