Jan. 11, 2006

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GREENVILLE, N.C. -
No. 5 Memphis 77, East Carolina 67

Miscellaneous
...Tonight's attendance of 7,553 marked the first sellout at Minges Coliseum since the Pirates hosted No. 8 Louisville on January 15, 2004. The attendance that night was also 7,553, fifth highest single-game total in school history.
...ECU lost for the first time this season when holding an opponent under 40 percent shooting (4-1). ...ECU used the same starting lineup for a fifth consecutive game (Beale, Hinnant, Ingram, McNeil, Rouse).
...It was the first time two players recorded a double-double in the same game since Feb. 23, 2005 against Southern Miss when Rouse and former Pirate Moussa Badiane did it.

Guard Courtney Captain
...Extended his streak of consecutive games with a made three-point field goal to 14 games (every game this season).
...Scored double figures for a fourth consecutive game and ninth time this season.

Guard Sam Hinnant
...Has made a three-point field goal in all 14 games this season.
...Scored double figures for a second consecutive game and the ninth time this season.

Guard Jeremy Ingram
...Recorded his first career double-double. He finished with 12 points and a career-high 11 rebounds.
...Scored double figures for a fifth consecutive game.

Forward Corey Rouse
...Recorded his 10th double-double of the season and 21st of his career.
...Scored 20 points in a game for the third time this season and sixth time in his career.
...Led ECU in scoring for eighth time this season and 16th time in his career.
...Scored double figures for the 13th time in 14 games this season.
...Made his first three-point basket since the Cincinnati game last season (Jan. 12, 2005). It was just the fourth of his career.