Gumbs-Frater carries Coastal Carolina past Greensboro 114-79
CONWAY, S.C. -- Tyrell Gumbs-Frater scored 21 of his 28 points after halftime as Coastal Carolina defeated Division III’s Greensboro 114-79 on Wednesday night.
Keishawn Brewton had 18 points for Coastal Carolina (5-4), Tommy Burton 17 points and DeVante Jones had 15 points with10 assists for his second consecutive double-double.
It was Coastal Carolina’s most points in a game since 2013, but it all happened after halftime. Greensboro trailed 47-46 at the break and tied the score at 49-49 with Keyford Langley’s 3-pointer a minute into the second half.
The Chanticleers went on a 9-0 run after that, including five straight points by Gumbs-Frater. A Brewton dunk with 13 minutes left, pushed the lead into double digits as Coastal Carolina closed on a 42-18 run.
Eric Peaks Jr. and Langley each scored 16 points for the Pride. Michael Phifer had 14 points.
Coastal Carolina takes on Winthrop on the road on Saturday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Brian Shey
- Mike Terry
- Olandis Poole
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Arkansas State | 1-0 | - | 10-3 |
South Alabama | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
Texas State | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
Troy | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
Southern Miss | 1-0 | - | 5-7 |
Old Dominion | 1-0 | - | 4-8 |
Louisiana | 1-0 | - | 3-10 |
Georgia Southern | 0-1 | 1 | 7-6 |
Marshall | 0-1 | 1 | 7-6 |
App State | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
Coastal Carolina | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
James Madison | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
Georgia State | 0-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
UL Monroe | 0-1 | 1 | 4-10 |