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App State knocks off in-state opponent East Carolina 68-62 behind strong defensive effort

Sophomore guard Adrian Delph knocks down a three pointer in the first half of App State's 68-62 win over East Carolina on Nov. 13. Delph set new career-highs with 19 points and nine rebounds in the game.

The Mountaineers men’s basketball team improved to 2-1 on the year with a 68-62 victory over the Pirates of East Carolina on a snowy Tuesday night in front of a large crowd.

“I’d like to just thank our students and fans (for) coming out on a weather night that wasn’t maybe ideal, and I thought that they really helped us,” first-year head coach Dustin Kerns said.