Brycen Blaine posts double-double as Charleston Southern tops East Carolina 77-65
AP
Nov 21, 2025
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Brycen Blaine helped lead Charleston Southern Buccaneers past East Carolina Pirates on Friday with 23 points and 12 rebounds off the bench in a 77-65 win.
Luke Williams scored 13 points and added six assists for the Buccaneers (4-3). Nate Brafford had nine points on 3-for-5 shooting from beyond the arc.
Giovanni Emejuru finished with 18 points, 12 rebounds and five blocks to pace the Pirates (2-3). Joran Riley added 15 points and six rebounds while Tybo Bailey scored 12.
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1st Half
CHSO
Buccaneers
37
ECU
Pirates
30
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Buccaneers gains possession)
19:44
+2
Reis Jones makes two point layup (Luke Williams assists)
2-0
19:44
Eli DeLaurier shooting foul (Reis Jones draws the foul)
19:44
+1
Reis Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 1
3-0
19:30
Reis Jones shooting foul (Giovanni Emejuru draws the foul)
19:30
+1
Giovanni Emejuru makes regular free throw 1 of 2
3-1
19:30
+1
Giovanni Emejuru makes regular free throw 2 of 2
3-2
19:03
Armari Carraway misses three point jump shot
19:01
Eli DeLaurier defensive rebound
18:44
Tybo Bailey turnover (Lase Olalere steals)
18:28
Armari Carraway misses three point jump shot
18:26
Jordan Riley defensive rebound
18:15
A'lahn Sumler personal foul
18:04
Corey Caulker misses two point jump shot
18:02
Pirates offensive rebound
17:59
Giovanni Emejuru turnover (Armari Carraway steals)
17:46
+2
Luke Williams makes two point layup (Armari Carraway assists)
5-2
17:30
Reis Jones blocks Jordan Riley's two point layup
17:28
Trent Coleman defensive rebound
17:18
+3
Brycen Blaine makes three point jump shot (Trent Coleman assists)
8-2
17:02
Tybo Bailey offensive foul
17:02
Tybo Bailey turnover (offensive foul)
16:55
+3
Luke Williams makes three point jump shot
11-2
16:32
+2
Tybo Bailey makes two point layup (Corey Caulker assists)
11-4
16:13
Reis Jones turnover
16:00
Corey Caulker misses two point layup
15:58
Jesse Hafemeister defensive rebound
15:49
Jesse Hafemeister misses three point jump shot
15:46
TV timeout
15:45
Jesse Hafemeister misses three point jump shot
15:43
Jordan Riley defensive rebound
15:38
Armari Carraway personal foul
15:17
Lase Olalere blocks Jordan Riley's two point jump shot
15:15
Armari Carraway defensive rebound
15:07
+2
A'lahn Sumler makes two point layup (Jesse Hafemeister assists)
13-4
14:54
Brycen Blaine personal foul
14:47
Giovanni Emejuru misses two point jump shot
14:45
Reis Jones defensive rebound
14:30
+3
Luke Williams makes three point jump shot (Reis Jones assists)
16-4
14:10
Reis Jones personal foul
14:07
Jordan Riley misses two point jump shot
14:05
A'lahn Sumler defensive rebound
13:46
+2
Lase Olalere makes two point layup (A'lahn Sumler assists)
18-4
13:46
Pirates 30 second timeout
13:18
+2
Corey Caulker makes two point jump shot
18-6
13:07
A'lahn Sumler turnover (Jordan Riley steals)
12:58
+2
Jordan Riley makes two point layup
18-8
12:43
Eli DeLaurier personal foul
12:39
Armari Carraway misses three point jump shot
12:37
Giovanni Emejuru defensive rebound
12:14
Corey Caulker misses two point jump shot
12:12
Trent Coleman defensive rebound
12:03
Trent Coleman misses three point jump shot
12:01
Jordan Riley defensive rebound
11:54
+2
Jordan Riley makes two point jump shot
18-10
11:37
+3
Jacob Taylor makes three point jump shot (Trent Coleman assists)
21-10
11:23
Jacob Taylor personal foul
11:23
TV timeout
11:12
+2
Corey Caulker makes two point layup
21-12
11:03
Brycen Blaine misses three point jump shot
11:01
Jordan Riley defensive rebound
10:54
Luke Davis misses three point jump shot
10:52
Trent Coleman defensive rebound
10:43
Giovanni Emejuru blocks Brycen Blaine's two point layup
10:41
Luke Davis defensive rebound
10:40
Lase Olalere personal foul (Luke Davis draws the foul)
10:40
Luke Davis misses regular free throw 1 of 1
10:40
Lase Olalere defensive rebound
10:17
A'lahn Sumler turnover
10:07
Lase Olalere shooting foul (Corey Caulker draws the foul)
10:07
Corey Caulker misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:07
+1
Corey Caulker makes regular free throw 2 of 2
21-13
9:48
Luke Williams misses three point jump shot
9:46
A'lahn Sumler offensive rebound
9:28
+2
Reis Jones makes two point layup (Luke Williams assists)
23-13
9:00
Corey Caulker misses two point jump shot
8:58
Brycen Blaine defensive rebound
8:51
A'lahn Sumler offensive foul
8:51
A'lahn Sumler turnover (offensive foul)
8:33
Corey Caulker misses two point jump shot
8:31
Reid Cason offensive rebound
8:19
+3
Tybo Bailey makes three point jump shot (Jordan Riley assists)
23-16
8:09
Reis Jones offensive foul
8:09
Reis Jones turnover (offensive foul)
7:56
+2
Reid Cason makes two point layup (Jordan Riley assists)
23-18
7:46
+3
Nate Brafford makes three point jump shot (Luke Williams assists)
26-18
7:26
Vito Perkovic misses two point layup
7:24
Brycen Blaine defensive rebound
7:13
Nate Brafford misses three point jump shot
7:11
Tybo Bailey defensive rebound
6:54
Vito Perkovic misses two point jump shot
6:52
Luke Williams defensive rebound
6:41
Brycen Blaine misses two point jump shot
6:39
Corey Caulker defensive rebound
6:22
+2
Jordan Riley makes two point jump shot
26-20
6:01
Brycen Blaine misses three point jump shot
5:59
Vito Perkovic defensive rebound
5:49
Vito Perkovic misses three point jump shot
5:47
Brycen Blaine defensive rebound
5:41
Nate Brafford misses three point jump shot
5:39
Reid Cason defensive rebound
5:21
Trent Coleman personal foul (Corey Caulker draws the foul)
5:21
TV timeout
5:21
+1
Corey Caulker makes regular free throw 1 of 2
26-21
5:21
+1
Corey Caulker makes regular free throw 2 of 2
26-22
5:04
+3
Luke Williams makes three point jump shot (Nate Brafford assists)
29-22
4:27
+2
Giovanni Emejuru makes two point layup (Isaiah Mbeng assists)
29-24
4:04
Luke Williams misses two point jump shot
4:02
Tybo Bailey defensive rebound
3:49
+3
Tybo Bailey makes three point jump shot (Corey Caulker assists)
29-27
3:24
A'lahn Sumler misses two point jump shot
3:22
Luke Davis defensive rebound
3:15
Lase Olalere personal foul
3:15
TV timeout
3:15
+1
Giovanni Emejuru makes regular free throw 1 of 2
29-28
3:15
Giovanni Emejuru misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:15
Brycen Blaine defensive rebound
2:53
+3
Jesse Hafemeister makes three point jump shot
32-28
2:34
+2
Giovanni Emejuru makes two point dunk (Isaiah Mbeng assists)
32-30
2:17
Armari Carraway turnover (Tybo Bailey steals)
2:01
Corey Caulker misses three point jump shot
1:59
Jesse Hafemeister defensive rebound
1:50
Brycen Blaine misses two point jump shot
1:48
Isaiah Mbeng defensive rebound
1:41
Tybo Bailey misses three point jump shot
1:39
Armari Carraway defensive rebound
1:17
+2
Jesse Hafemeister makes two point jump shot
34-30
0:55
Isaiah Mbeng turnover
0:55
Buccaneers 30 second timeout
0:44
+3
Armari Carraway makes three point jump shot (Luke Williams assists)
37-30
0:03
Pirates turnover (shot clock violation)
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
CHSO
Buccaneers
40
ECU
Pirates
35
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:51
Lase Olalere shooting foul (Giovanni Emejuru draws the foul)
19:51
+1
Giovanni Emejuru makes regular free throw 1 of 2
37-31
19:51
+1
Giovanni Emejuru makes regular free throw 2 of 2
37-32
19:38
Luke Williams misses three point jump shot
19:36
Jordan Riley defensive rebound
19:26
Eli DeLaurier turnover (A'lahn Sumler steals)
19:19
+3
Nate Brafford makes three point jump shot (Luke Williams assists)
40-32
18:59
+2
Eli DeLaurier makes two point layup (Tybo Bailey assists)
40-34
18:49
Luke Williams misses three point jump shot
18:47
Buccaneers offensive rebound
18:30
Armari Carraway misses three point jump shot
18:28
Corey Caulker defensive rebound
18:23
Tybo Bailey misses three point jump shot
18:21
Giovanni Emejuru personal foul
17:55
+3
Nate Brafford makes three point jump shot (Jacob Taylor assists)
43-34
17:31
+2
Jordan Riley makes two point jump shot
43-36
17:19
Eli DeLaurier personal foul (Nate Brafford draws the foul)
17:13
Luke Williams misses two point jump shot
17:11
Giovanni Emejuru defensive rebound
16:59
Luke Davis misses two point jump shot
16:57
Giovanni Emejuru offensive rebound
16:48
Giovanni Emejuru misses two point layup
16:46
Luke Davis offensive rebound
16:41
+2
Luke Davis makes two point layup
43-38
16:39
Luke Davis personal foul
16:31
Brycen Blaine misses two point jump shot
16:29
Giovanni Emejuru defensive rebound
16:12
+2
Jordan Riley makes two point jump shot
43-40
16:00
Reis Jones misses two point layup
15:58
Luke Davis defensive rebound
15:49
Giovanni Emejuru turnover (Brycen Blaine steals)
15:40
+3
Brycen Blaine makes three point jump shot
46-40
15:18
+2
Isaiah Mbeng makes two point layup
46-42
15:18
TV timeout
15:05
+2
Brycen Blaine makes two point layup
48-42
14:54
Armari Carraway personal foul
14:42
+2
Giovanni Emejuru makes two point layup (Isaiah Mbeng assists)
48-44
14:27
+3
Trent Coleman makes three point jump shot (Nate Brafford assists)
51-44
14:06
+2
Jordan Riley makes two point layup
51-46
13:53
Armari Carraway misses three point jump shot
13:51
Nate Brafford offensive rebound
13:44
Armari Carraway misses three point jump shot
13:42
Pirates defensive rebound
13:24
Giovanni Emejuru misses two point layup
13:22
Nate Brafford personal foul
13:09
+2
Luke Davis makes two point layup
51-48
12:59
Brycen Blaine misses three point jump shot
12:57
Giovanni Emejuru defensive rebound
12:37
Jordan Riley misses two point jump shot
12:35
Brycen Blaine defensive rebound
12:23
+3
A'lahn Sumler makes three point jump shot (Brycen Blaine assists)
54-48
12:05
Jordan Riley misses two point jump shot
12:03
Brycen Blaine defensive rebound
11:44
Giovanni Emejuru shooting foul (Reis Jones draws the foul)
11:44
TV timeout
11:44
+1
Reis Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2
55-48
11:44
+1
Reis Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2
56-48
11:26
Isaiah Mbeng misses three point jump shot
11:24
Trent Coleman defensive rebound
11:14
Brycen Blaine misses two point jump shot
11:12
Giovanni Emejuru defensive rebound
11:07
Tybo Bailey misses three point jump shot
11:05
Brycen Blaine defensive rebound
10:58
+2
A'lahn Sumler makes two point layup
58-48
10:35
+2
Giovanni Emejuru makes two point layup (Corey Caulker assists)
58-50
10:25
Giovanni Emejuru blocks A'lahn Sumler's two point layup
10:23
Giovanni Emejuru defensive rebound
10:05
Trent Coleman shooting foul (Giovanni Emejuru draws the foul)
10:05
Giovanni Emejuru misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:05
+1
Giovanni Emejuru makes regular free throw 2 of 2
58-51
9:44
Luke Williams misses three point jump shot
9:34
Giovanni Emejuru blocks Reis Jones's two point layup
9:32
Luke Davis defensive rebound
9:17
+2
Tybo Bailey makes two point layup
58-53
9:17
Reis Jones shooting foul (Tybo Bailey draws the foul)
9:17
Tybo Bailey misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:17
Giovanni Emejuru offensive rebound
9:17
Giovanni Emejuru misses two point layup
9:15
Brycen Blaine defensive rebound
9:06
Tybo Bailey personal foul (Brycen Blaine draws the foul)
8:44
+2
Brycen Blaine makes two point jump shot
60-53
8:25
Jordan Riley misses two point jump shot
8:23
Luke Davis offensive rebound
8:10
Jesse Hafemeister personal foul (Luke Davis draws the foul)
8:08
Brycen Blaine shooting foul (Jordan Riley draws the foul)
8:08
Jordan Riley misses regular free throw 1 of 2
8:08
Jordan Riley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
8:08
Lase Olalere defensive rebound
7:46
Giovanni Emejuru blocks Luke Williams's two point layup
7:44
Giovanni Emejuru defensive rebound
7:37
Luke Williams blocks Tybo Bailey's three point jump shot
7:35
TV timeout
7:19
Giovanni Emejuru misses two point layup
7:17
Pirates offensive rebound
7:00
+2
Corey Caulker makes two point layup
60-55
6:49
Corey Caulker personal foul
6:41
+2
Luke Williams makes two point layup
62-55
6:23
Jump ball. Giovanni Emejuru vs. Nate Brafford (Nate Brafford gains possession)
6:23
Giovanni Emejuru turnover (lost ball) (Nate Brafford steals)
6:07
Nate Brafford turnover (Giovanni Emejuru steals)
5:52
Nate Brafford shooting foul (Luke Davis draws the foul)
5:52
Luke Davis misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:52
+1
Luke Davis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
62-56
5:38
Luke Williams misses two point jump shot
5:36
Luke Davis defensive rebound
5:29
Luke Davis turnover
5:29
Giovanni Emejuru shooting foul (Lase Olalere draws the foul)
5:29
+1
Lase Olalere makes regular free throw 1 of 2
63-56
5:29
Lase Olalere misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:29
Brycen Blaine offensive rebound
5:29
Jordan Riley shooting foul (Brycen Blaine draws the foul)
5:29
+1
Brycen Blaine makes regular free throw 1 of 2
64-56
5:29
+1
Brycen Blaine makes regular free throw 2 of 2
65-56
5:07
Tybo Bailey misses two point layup
5:05
Giovanni Emejuru offensive rebound
5:05
+2
Giovanni Emejuru makes two point dunk
65-58
5:05
Pirates 30 second timeout
5:05
TV timeout
4:55
+3
Brycen Blaine makes three point jump shot (Lase Olalere assists)
68-58
4:24
Brycen Blaine shooting foul (Giovanni Emejuru draws the foul)
4:24
+1
Giovanni Emejuru makes regular free throw 1 of 2
68-59
4:24
Giovanni Emejuru misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:24
Brycen Blaine defensive rebound
4:10
+3
Brycen Blaine makes three point jump shot (Luke Williams assists)
71-59
3:54
Corey Caulker misses two point layup
3:52
Luke Williams defensive rebound
3:39
Giovanni Emejuru blocks Lase Olalere's two point layup
3:37
Lase Olalere offensive rebound
3:26
Luke Williams turnover (Isaiah Mbeng steals)
3:16
A'lahn Sumler shooting foul (Jordan Riley draws the foul)
3:16
TV timeout
3:16
+1
Jordan Riley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
71-60
3:16
Jordan Riley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:16
Giovanni Emejuru offensive rebound
3:16
Reis Jones shooting foul (Giovanni Emejuru draws the foul)
3:16
Giovanni Emejuru misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:16
+1
Giovanni Emejuru makes regular free throw 2 of 2
71-61
2:55
Brycen Blaine misses two point jump shot
2:53
Giovanni Emejuru defensive rebound
2:43
Jordan Riley misses two point jump shot
2:41
Brycen Blaine defensive rebound
2:12
+2
Brycen Blaine makes two point jump shot
73-61
1:57
Corey Caulker turnover (lost ball)
1:44
Jordan Riley personal foul (Brycen Blaine draws the foul)
1:44
+1
Brycen Blaine makes regular free throw 1 of 2
74-61
1:44
+1
Brycen Blaine makes regular free throw 2 of 2
75-61
1:27
+2
Tybo Bailey makes two point jump shot
75-63
1:27
Pirates 30 second timeout
1:25
Jordan Riley personal foul (A'lahn Sumler draws the foul)
1:25
A'lahn Sumler misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:25
+1
A'lahn Sumler makes regular free throw 2 of 2
76-63
1:19
Tybo Bailey misses three point jump shot
1:15
Buccaneers turnover (5-second violation)
1:09
Jordan Riley misses two point jump shot
1:07
A'lahn Sumler defensive rebound
1:04
Tybo Bailey personal foul (Brycen Blaine draws the foul)
