UNC Wilmington Dominates East Carolina in 85-60 Victory
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Trask Coliseum
UNC Wilmington Seahawks 85, East Carolina Pirates 60, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won East Carolina Pirates vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks?
UNC Wilmington Seahawks beat East Carolina Pirates 85-60 at Trask Coliseum on November 18, 2025.
The UNC Wilmington Seahawks delivered a commanding performance against the East Carolina Pirates, winning decisively with a final score of 85-60 at Trask Coliseum. This victory marks the Seahawks' second consecutive win over the Pirates, having also triumphed in their previous meeting on December 4, 2024, with a score of 67-53. The Seahawks now hold a 2-0 record against East Carolina in their last two encounters.
In terms of recent form, UNC Wilmington has been strong overall, boasting a record of 7-3 in their last ten games, although they are currently on a one-game losing streak. They averaged 75.1 points scored per game while allowing 69.2 points. Their home record stands at 4-3, and they have proven to be particularly effective when playing at home, as evidenced by their 3-0 away record in the same stretch. In their last five games, they have averaged 76.6 points scored and 70.8 points allowed.
On the other hand, the East Carolina Pirates have struggled recently, holding a 5-5 record in their last ten games and currently on a two-game losing streak. They have averaged 78.2 points scored per game but have allowed a concerning 79.5 points. Their away record is 3-2, indicating they have had some success on the road, but their overall performance has been inconsistent. In their last five games, the Pirates have averaged 74.2 points scored and 80.0 points allowed.
In this matchup, the Seahawks took control early and maintained their lead throughout the game. Key scoring plays included a jumper from Noah Ross in the second half, which helped solidify the Seahawks' advantage. Gavin Walsh also contributed significantly with multiple free throws, pushing the score to 85-60 as the game came to a close. The Seahawks' defense was effective in limiting the Pirates' scoring opportunities, which was critical in their victory.
The market had priced the Seahawks as heavy favorites, reflecting their strong home performance and the recent struggles of the Pirates. The odds indicated a high probability of a UNC Wilmington win, which ultimately came to fruition.
As for the conditions, the game was played at Trask Coliseum, providing a home-court advantage for the Seahawks. The atmosphere was likely electric, contributing to UNC Wilmington's strong performance.
Overall, this game showcased the Seahawks' ability to dominate their opponents, particularly at home, and highlighted the challenges faced by the Pirates as they continue to seek consistency in their play.
Leaders
- PointsChristian May22UNC Wilmington Seahawks
- AssistsGreedy Williams10UNC Wilmington Seahawks
- ReboundsPatrick Wessler8UNC Wilmington Seahawks
- PointsJordan Riley19East Carolina Pirates
- AssistsIsaiah Mbeng3East Carolina Pirates
- ReboundsReid Cason6East Carolina Pirates
Recent form
UNC Wilmington Seahawks
Last 10: 7-3Streak L175.1 scored · 69.2 allowed per game4-3 at home
- L70-85vs Campbell Fighting CamelsMar 8
- W76-57at Elon PhoenixMar 4
- L76-79vs Charleston CougarsMar 2
- W88-65vs North Carolina A&T AggiesFeb 27
- W73-68at Campbell Fighting CamelsFeb 21
- W79-69vs Monmouth HawksFeb 20
- W70-66vs Hofstra PrideFeb 14
- W65-54vs Elon PhoenixFeb 13
- W76-64at Charleston CougarsFeb 10
- L78-85vs William & Mary TribeFeb 6
East Carolina Pirates
Last 10: 5-5Streak L278.2 scored · 79.5 allowed per game3-2 away
- L83-90at UAB BlazersMar 8
- L66-93vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneMar 6
- W84-68vs Memphis TigersMar 1
- W82-81at UTSA RoadrunnersFeb 26
- L56-68at Charlotte 49ersFeb 21
- L89-92vs Wichita State ShockersFeb 19
- W85-75at Rice OwlsFeb 14
- W88-72vs UTSA RoadrunnersFeb 12
- L73-81vs Temple OwlsFeb 7
- W76-75at Florida Atlantic OwlsFeb 1
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 25-9 | - | 15-3 |
| Tulsa | 30-8 | 2 | 13-5 |
| Wichita State | 24-12 | 2 | 13-5 |
| UAB | 20-12 | 4 | 11-7 |
| North Texas | 19-14 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Florida Atlantic | 18-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Charlotte | 17-17 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Tulane | 18-15 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Temple | 16-16 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Memphis | 13-19 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Rice | 13-18 | 8 | 7-11 |
| East Carolina | 11-20 | 9 | 6-12 |
| UTSA | 5-25 | 14 | 1-17 |
| UNC Wilmington | 27-7 | - | 15-3 |
| Charleston | 21-11 | 1 | 14-4 |
| Hofstra | 24-11 | 3 | 12-6 |
| Monmouth | 19-15 | 4 | 11-7 |
| William & Mary | 20-12 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Drexel | 17-16 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Towson | 19-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Stony Brook | 17-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Campbell | 16-18 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Hampton | 13-19 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Elon | 14-18 | 9 | 6-12 |
| North Carolina A&T | 11-19 | 11 | 4-14 |
| Northeastern | 7-24 | 13 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | East Carolina Pirates | UNC Wilmington Seahawks |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 21-63 | 25-50 |
| Field goal % | 33 | 50 |
| Three-pointers | 7-25 | 14-28 |
| Three-point % | 28 | 50 |
| Free throws | 11-14 | 21-28 |
| Free throw % | 79 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 42 |
| Offensive rebounds | 12 | 9 |
| Defensive rebounds | 20 | 33 |
| Assists | 8 | 19 |
| Steals | 6 | 1 |
| Blocks | 1 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 12 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 9 | 8 |
| Fast-break points | 8 | 16 |
| Points in the paint | 20 | 16 |
| Fouls | 22 | 20 |
| Largest lead | 6 | 28 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half30-45Noah Ross made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Greedy Williams.
- 2nd Half32-45Jordan Riley made Jumper.
- 2nd Half34-45Jordan Riley made Jumper.
- 2nd Half34-46Patrick Wessler made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half34-47Patrick Wessler made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half34-49Gavin Walsh made Layup. Assisted by Greedy Williams.
- 2nd Half34-52Christian May made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Madison Durr.
- 2nd Half34-53Madison Durr made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half37-53Corey Caulker made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half37-55Christian May made Layup. Assisted by Madison Durr.
- 2nd Half39-55Corey Caulker made Layup.
- 2nd Half39-58Christian May made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Madison Durr.
- 2nd Half40-58Jordan Riley made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half41-58Jordan Riley made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half41-61Christian May made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Madison Durr.
- 2nd Half44-61Jordan Riley made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half44-63Patrick Wessler made Dunk. Assisted by Greedy Williams.
- 2nd Half44-65Greedy Williams made Layup.
- 2nd Half46-65Jordan Riley made Jumper.
- 2nd Half46-66Patrick Wessler made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half46-67Patrick Wessler made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half48-67Jordan Riley made Jumper.
- 2nd Half48-70Christian May made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half48-71Greedy Williams made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half48-72Greedy Williams made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-72Vito Perkovic made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-72Vito Perkovic made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-75Christian May made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Greedy Williams.
- 2nd Half50-78Christian May made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Madison Durr.
- 2nd Half52-78Vito Perkovic made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Mbeng.
- 2nd Half52-80Patrick Wessler made Jumper.
- 2nd Half54-80Jordan Riley made Jumper.
- 2nd Half54-82Noah Ross made Jumper.
- 2nd Half55-82Corey Caulker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-82Corey Caulker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-83Gavin Walsh made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-84Gavin Walsh made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half58-84Tybo Bailey made Jumper.
- 2nd Half60-84Tybo Bailey made Layup.
- 2nd Half60-85Gavin Walsh made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours UNC Wilmington Seahawks, below favours East Carolina Pirates.
Venue
- Trask ColiseumWilmington, NC
- Attendance5220
- OfficialsJ.W. Lucas, Isaac Barnett, Kurt Tackett
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