Seven American Athletic Conference men's basketball were in action Tuesday night (Nov. 12) and SMU and Tulane both improved to 2-0 on the season. In addition, Houston won its season opener and Tulsa picked up its second win of the season.
Appalachian State 68, East Carolina 62 - Box Score
BOONE, N.C. (AP) Justin Forrest had 22 points as Appalachian State topped East Carolina 68-62 on Tuesday night.
Forrest shot 10 for 11 from the line, all in the second half when the Mountaineers were 17 of 21. Nine of their last 11 points in the final 3:07 came from the line.