Saint Bonaventure defeats East Carolina 67-58 in Fort Myers Tip-off
AP
Nov 27, 2025
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) Frank Mitchell and Daniel Egbuniwe had 17 points in Saint Bonaventure's 67-58 win against East Carolina Pirates in the Fort Myers Tip-Off on Thursday.
Mitchell added 12 rebounds for the Bonnies (6-1). Egbuniwe went 6 of 8 from the field (5 for 6 from 3-point range). Dasonte Bowen shot 2 of 4 from the field and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 10 points.
Joran Riley led the Pirates (2-5) in scoring, finishing with 28 points. East Carolina also got 10 points from Tybo Bailey. Giovanni Emejuru finished with six points, 11 rebounds, three steals and two blocks.
Mitchell scored six points in the first half and Saint Bonaventure went into the break trailing 29-28. Egbuniwe scored 14 second-half points and Saint Bonaventure secured the victory after a second half that featured five lead changes.
Up next
Up next for Saint Bonaventure is a matchup Sunday with Florida Atlantic on the road. East Carolina hosts Maryland-Eastern Shore on Tuesday.
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1st Half
ECU
Pirates
29
STBN
Bonnies
28
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Frank Mitchell vs. Giovanni Emejuru (Bonnies gains possession)
19:44
+2
Frank Mitchell makes two point dunk (Darryl Simmons II assists)
0-2
19:19
+3
Jordan Riley makes three point jump shot (Giovanni Emejuru assists)
3-2
19:01
+2
Frank Mitchell makes two point layup (Joe Grahovac assists)
3-4
18:53
Frank Mitchell personal foul (Giovanni Emejuru draws the foul)
18:27
Corey Caulker misses two point jump shot
18:24
Reid Cason offensive rebound
18:24
Reid Cason misses two point layup
18:22
Frank Mitchell defensive rebound
18:18
+3
Joe Grahovac makes three point jump shot (Dasonte Bowen assists)
3-7
17:55
+2
Tybo Bailey makes two point layup
5-7
17:55
Dasonte Bowen shooting foul (Tybo Bailey draws the foul)
17:55
+1
Tybo Bailey makes regular free throw 1 of 1
6-7
17:43
Tybo Bailey personal foul (Dasonte Bowen draws the foul)
17:37
Darryl Simmons II turnover (bad pass) (Giovanni Emejuru steals)
17:24
Jump ball. Tybo Bailey vs. Cayden Charles (Pirates gains possession)
17:08
Corey Caulker turnover (bad pass)
16:58
+2
Darryl Simmons II makes two point jump shot
6-9
16:49
Darryl Simmons II personal foul (Corey Caulker draws the foul)
16:38
Corey Caulker misses two point jump shot
16:36
Frank Mitchell defensive rebound
16:28
+2
Joe Grahovac makes two point jump shot
6-11
16:10
+3
Jordan Riley makes three point jump shot (Corey Caulker assists)
9-11
16:01
+2
Dasonte Bowen makes two point jump shot
9-13
15:55
Corey Caulker turnover (bad pass)
15:54
TV timeout
15:50
Joe Grahovac misses three point jump shot
15:48
Corey Caulker defensive rebound
15:42
Eli DeLaurier misses three point jump shot
15:40
Frank Mitchell defensive rebound
15:15
Darryl Simmons II misses three point jump shot
15:10
Corey Caulker defensive rebound
15:00
+2
Corey Caulker makes two point jump shot
11-13
14:49
Dasonte Bowen misses three point jump shot
14:47
Corey Caulker defensive rebound
14:32
Eli DeLaurier offensive foul
14:32
Eli DeLaurier turnover (offensive foul)
14:19
Darryl Simmons II misses two point jump shot
14:17
Giovanni Emejuru defensive rebound
14:02
Jordan Riley turnover (bad pass) (Ilia Ermakov steals)
13:53
+2
Cayden Charles makes two point jump shot
11-15
13:36
Eli DeLaurier turnover (bad pass) (Daniel Egbuniwe steals)
13:30
Cayden Charles misses two point jump shot
13:28
Andrew Osasuyi offensive rebound
13:26
Andrew Osasuyi turnover (lost ball) (Jordan Riley steals)
13:07
Corey Caulker misses three point jump shot
13:05
Ilia Ermakov defensive rebound
12:53
Cayden Charles turnover (traveling)
12:38
Luke Davis turnover (traveling)
12:11
+3
Ilia Ermakov makes three point jump shot
11-18
12:02
Corey Caulker misses three point jump shot
11:56
Amar'e Marshall defensive rebound
11:49
Luke Davis shooting foul (Darryl Simmons II draws the foul)
11:49
TV timeout
11:49
Darryl Simmons II misses regular free throw 1 of 2
11:49
+1
Darryl Simmons II makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11-19
11:27
Andrew Osasuyi blocks Giovanni Emejuru's two point layup
11:25
Andrew Osasuyi defensive rebound
11:23
Andrew Osasuyi turnover (bad pass) (Paddy D'Arcy steals)
11:21
Paddy D'Arcy misses three point jump shot
11:19
Isaiah Mbeng offensive rebound
11:18
Jordan Riley misses two point layup
11:18
Giovanni Emejuru offensive rebound
11:18
Andrew Osasuyi personal foul (Giovanni Emejuru draws the foul)
11:02
Isaiah Mbeng misses two point jump shot
11:00
Giovanni Emejuru offensive rebound
11:00
Andrew Osasuyi shooting foul (Giovanni Emejuru draws the foul)
11:00
+1
Giovanni Emejuru makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12-19
11:00
+1
Giovanni Emejuru makes regular free throw 2 of 2
13-19
10:44
Amar'e Marshall misses three point jump shot
10:42
Giovanni Emejuru defensive rebound
10:14
Corey Caulker misses two point jump shot
10:12
Pirates offensive rebound
10:09
Corey Caulker misses two point layup
10:07
Giovanni Emejuru offensive rebound
10:07
+2
Giovanni Emejuru makes two point layup
15-19
9:49
Ilia Ermakov turnover (bad pass) (Giovanni Emejuru steals)
9:39
Giovanni Emejuru misses two point layup
9:37
Daniel Egbuniwe defensive rebound
9:30
Amar'e Marshall misses three point jump shot
9:28
Corey Caulker defensive rebound
9:07
Giovanni Emejuru misses two point layup
9:05
Ilia Ermakov defensive rebound
8:58
Daniel Egbuniwe misses two point jump shot
8:56
Giovanni Emejuru defensive rebound
8:37
Corey Caulker misses two point layup
8:35
Ilia Ermakov defensive rebound
8:28
+3
Daniel Egbuniwe makes three point jump shot (Ilia Ermakov assists)
15-22
8:18
Bonnies 30 second timeout
8:18
TV timeout
8:02
+2
Jordan Riley makes two point jump shot
17-22
7:47
Tybo Bailey personal foul (Ilia Ermakov draws the foul)
7:31
Giovanni Emejuru blocks Frank Mitchell's two point layup
7:29
Reid Cason defensive rebound
7:19
Reid Cason turnover (bad pass)
6:59
Jump ball. Frank Mitchell vs. Corey Caulker (Bonnies gains possession)