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Simmons scores 29 as Gardner-Webb defeats East Carolina 84-79

AP
Dec 21, 2024

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Darryl Simmons II's 29 points helped Gardner-Webb defeat East Carolina 84-79 on Saturday night.

Simmons also had five rebounds for the Runnin' Bulldogs (5-8). Anthony Selden shot 5 for 13 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 5 of 8 from the free-throw line to add 18 points. Isaiah Richards went 6 of 8 from the field to finish with 12 points. The victory snapped a five-game slide for the Runnin' Bulldogs.

The Pirates (8-5) were led in scoring by RJ Felton, who finished with 19 points. Joran Riley added 18 points, eight rebounds, four steals and two blocks for East Carolina. Cam Hayes also recorded 18 points and four assists.

Simmons scored 11 points in the first half and Gardner-Webb went into the break trailing 37-35. Simmons' 18-point second half helped Gardner-Webb finish off the five-point victory.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
GWEB
Bulldogs
35
ECU
Pirates
37

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Ademide Badmus vs. Cyr Malonga (C.J. Walker gains possession)
19:35		C.J. Walker misses three point jump shot
19:33		Cyr Malonga offensive rebound
19:29		Cyr Malonga misses two point layup
19:27		Runnin' Bulldogs defensive rebound
19:15		C.J. Walker personal foul
19:15		Anthony Selden misses three point jump shot
19:13		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
18:58	+2	RJ Felton makes two point jump shot (Cam Hayes assists)	0-2
18:33	+2	Anthony Selden makes two point layup	2-2
18:26		Jordan Riley misses three point jump shot
18:24		Pharrell Boyogueno defensive rebound
18:19		Jamaine Mann turnover (lost ball)
17:55		Cam Hayes misses two point layup
17:53		Ademide Badmus defensive rebound
17:41	+3	Anthony Selden makes three point jump shot (Pharrell Boyogueno assists)	5-2
17:15		RJ Felton misses two point layup
17:13		Runnin' Bulldogs defensive rebound
16:53		Ademide Badmus misses two point layup
16:51		Cam Hayes defensive rebound
16:47	+2	Jordan Riley makes two point layup (Cam Hayes assists)	5-4
16:47		Anthony Selden shooting foul (Jordan Riley draws the foul)
16:47		Jordan Riley misses regular free throw 1 of 1
16:47		Darryl Simmons II defensive rebound
16:30	+3	Darryl Simmons II makes three point jump shot	8-4
16:12	+2	Jordan Riley makes two point jump shot (RJ Felton assists)	8-6
15:56		Jordan Riley blocks Pharrell Boyogueno's two point layup
15:54		RJ Felton defensive rebound
15:43		Jordan Riley misses two point layup
15:41		Isaiah Richards defensive rebound
15:29	+3	Darryl Simmons II makes three point jump shot	11-6
14:51		Jordan Riley misses three point jump shot
14:49		Isaiah Richards defensive rebound
14:32		Darryl Simmons II misses two point layup
14:30		Isaiah Richards offensive rebound
14:28	+2	Isaiah Richards makes two point layup	13-6
14:07	+2	C.J. Walker makes two point layup	13-8
13:39		Shahar Lazar misses two point layup
13:39		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
13:39		Cam Hayes turnover (bad pass) (Isaiah Richards steals)
13:34		Isaiah Richards turnover (bad pass) (Reid Cason steals)
13:30		Cam Hayes misses three point jump shot
13:30		Shahar Lazar personal foul
13:30		TV timeout
13:10		Yann Farell misses three point jump shot
13:08		Cyr Malonga offensive rebound
13:06		Ademide Badmus shooting foul (Cyr Malonga draws the foul)
13:06		Cyr Malonga misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:06	+1	Cyr Malonga makes regular free throw 2 of 2	13-9
12:37		Jayshayne Woodard blocks Anthony Selden's two point jump shot
12:35		Cyr Malonga defensive rebound
12:13		Yann Farell turnover (bad pass)
11:58		Anthony Selden turnover (lost ball) (Trevion LaBeaux steals)
11:31		Trevion LaBeaux misses three point jump shot
11:29		Brendan Mykalcio defensive rebound
11:11	+2	Anthony Selden makes two point layup	15-9
10:42	+2	Cam Hayes makes two point layup	15-11
10:30	+2	Colin Hawkins makes two point layup	17-11
10:02		Cam Hayes misses three point jump shot
10:00		Ademide Badmus defensive rebound
9:47	+2	Ademide Badmus makes two point layup	19-11
9:46		Pirates 30 second timeout
9:46		TV timeout
9:35		RJ Felton misses three point jump shot
9:33		Jordan Riley offensive rebound
9:25		Isaiah Richards personal foul
9:16		Isaiah Richards blocks Trevion LaBeaux's two point layup
9:14		Darryl Simmons II defensive rebound
9:01	+2	Jamaine Mann makes two point layup	21-11
8:46		RJ Felton misses two point layup
8:44		Jamaine Mann defensive rebound
8:41		Jordan Riley blocks Darryl Simmons II's two point layup
8:39		Jordan Riley defensive rebound
8:14		Jordan Riley misses two point layup
8:12		Pharrell Boyogueno defensive rebound
7:50		Jump ball. (Runnin' Bulldogs gains possession)
7:50		Darryl Simmons II technical foul
7:50		Darryl Simmons II turnover
7:50		TV timeout
7:50	+1	RJ Felton makes technical free throw 1 of 2	21-12
7:50		RJ Felton misses technical free throw 2 of 2
7:46		Jamaine Mann misses two point layup
7:44		Bencao Vungo defensive rebound
7:35		Jacob Hudson shooting foul (RJ Felton draws the foul)
7:35	+1	RJ Felton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-13
7:35	+1	RJ Felton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-14
7:23		Bencao Vungo shooting foul (Jamaine Mann draws the foul)
7:23	+1	Jamaine Mann makes regular free throw 1 of 2	22-14
7:23		Jamaine Mann misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:23		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
7:03	+2	Jordan Riley makes two point layup (Bencao Vungo assists)	22-16
6:51		Yann Farell blocks Jacob Hudson's two point layup
6:49		Jacob Hudson offensive rebound
6:46	+3	Anthony Selden makes three point jump shot (Jacob Hudson assists)	25-16
6:38		Jacob Hudson personal foul (RJ Felton draws the foul)
6:38	+1	RJ Felton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	25-17
6:38	+1	RJ Felton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	25-18
6:07		Ademide Badmus misses two point layup
6:05		Ademide Badmus offensive rebound
6:02		Brendan Mykalcio misses two point layup
6:00		Ademide Badmus offensive rebound
5:58		Ademide Badmus misses two point layup
5:56		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
5:50		RJ Felton misses two point layup
5:48		Colin Hawkins defensive rebound
5:39	+2	Ademide Badmus makes two point layup (Jacob Hudson assists)	27-18
5:20	+2	Jordan Riley makes two point jump shot (Yann Farell assists)	27-20
5:06		Brendan Mykalcio turnover (bad pass) (Jordan Riley steals)
4:59		Anthony Selden blocks Cam Hayes's two point layup
4:57		Yann Farell offensive rebound
4:39		Cam Hayes misses three point jump shot
4:37		Jacob Hudson defensive rebound
4:30		Jayshayne Woodard shooting foul (Anthony Selden draws the foul)
4:30	+1	Anthony Selden makes regular free throw 1 of 2	28-20
4:30		Anthony Selden misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:30		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
4:02		Jamaine Mann shooting foul (Yann Farell draws the foul)
4:02	+1	Yann Farell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	28-21
4:02	+1	Yann Farell makes regular free throw 2 of 2	28-22
3:42		Jamaine Mann turnover (bad pass) (Jordan Riley steals)
3:35	+2	Cyr Malonga makes two point layup (Cam Hayes assists)	28-24
3:16	+3	Darryl Simmons II makes three point jump shot (Shahar Lazar assists)	31-24
2:55	+2	Jordan Riley makes two point jump shot	31-26
2:49		Pharrell Boyogueno misses three point jump shot
2:47		Yann Farell defensive rebound
2:40	+3	Yann Farell makes three point jump shot (RJ Felton assists)	31-29
2:12	+2	Darryl Simmons II makes two point layup	33-29
1:38		Yann Farell misses three point jump shot
1:37		Shahar Lazar personal foul (Jordan Riley draws the foul)
1:37		TV timeout
1:37	+1	Jordan Riley makes regular free throw 1 of 2	33-30
1:37	+1	Jordan Riley makes regular free throw 2 of 2	33-31
1:15		Ademide Badmus misses two point layup
1:13		RJ Felton defensive rebound
1:06	+3	Yann Farell makes three point jump shot (Jayshayne Woodard assists)	33-34
0:57	+2	Jamaine Mann makes two point layup	35-34
0:40	+3	RJ Felton makes three point jump shot (Jordan Riley assists)	35-37
0:17		Anthony Selden misses two point layup
0:15		Anthony Selden offensive rebound
0:11		Jump ball. (Pirates gains possession)
0:11		Darryl Simmons II turnover (lost ball) (RJ Felton steals)
0:11		Runnin' Bulldogs 30 second timeout
0:02		Pharrell Boyogueno blocks RJ Felton's three point jump shot
0:00		Darryl Simmons II defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
GWEB
Bulldogs
49
ECU
Pirates
42

Time		Play	Score
19:44	+2	Pharrell Boyogueno makes two point layup (Anthony Selden assists)	37-37
19:30		Ademide Badmus shooting foul (RJ Felton draws the foul)
19:30		RJ Felton misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:30	+1	RJ Felton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	37-38
19:17	+2	Darryl Simmons II makes two point layup (Pharrell Boyogueno assists)	39-38
18:58		Jamaine Mann shooting foul (Jordan Riley draws the foul)
18:58		Jordan Riley misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:58		Jordan Riley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
18:58		Jordan Riley offensive rebound
18:56	+2	Jordan Riley makes two point layup	39-40
18:40		Pharrell Boyogueno turnover (lost ball) (Cam Hayes steals)
18:31		C.J. Walker misses two point jump shot
18:29		Ademide Badmus defensive rebound
18:15		C.J. Walker shooting foul (Ademide Badmus draws the foul)
18:15		Ademide Badmus misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:15	+1	Ademide Badmus makes regular free throw 2 of 2	40-40
18:06		Darryl Simmons II shooting foul (Cam Hayes draws the foul)
18:06	+1	Cam Hayes makes regular free throw 1 of 2	40-41
18:06		Cam Hayes misses regular free throw 2 of 2
18:06		Isaiah Richards defensive rebound
17:53		Yann Farell personal foul
17:47	+3	Jamaine Mann makes three point jump shot (Anthony Selden assists)	43-41
17:21		RJ Felton turnover (out of bounds)
16:57		Anthony Selden misses two point layup
16:55		Isaiah Richards offensive rebound
16:52	+2	Isaiah Richards makes two point layup	45-41
16:41		Shahar Lazar shooting foul (RJ Felton draws the foul)
16:41	+1	RJ Felton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	45-42
16:41	+1	RJ Felton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	45-43
16:13	+3	Shahar Lazar makes three point jump shot (Darryl Simmons II assists)	48-43
16:01	+3	Cam Hayes makes three point jump shot (Yann Farell assists)	48-46
15:33		Darryl Simmons II misses three point jump shot
15:31		Isaiah Richards offensive rebound
15:29		Isaiah Richards misses two point layup
15:27		Pirates defensive rebound
15:27		TV timeout
15:13		RJ Felton misses two point layup
15:11		RJ Felton offensive rebound
15:07		RJ Felton misses two point layup
15:05		Cyr Malonga offensive rebound
15:05		Pharrell Boyogueno blocks Cyr Malonga's two point layup
15:03		Pirates offensive rebound
15:01		Jamaine Mann personal foul
14:56		RJ Felton misses two point jump shot
14:54		Jayshayne Woodard personal foul
14:54		Jamaine Mann misses two point hook shot
14:54		Ademide Badmus offensive rebound
14:36		Ademide Badmus turnover (bad pass) (Jayshayne Woodard steals)
14:34		Pharrell Boyogueno shooting foul (Jayshayne Woodard draws the foul)
14:34	+1	Jayshayne Woodard makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-47
14:34		Jayshayne Woodard misses regular free throw 2 of 2
14:34		Anthony Selden defensive rebound
14:21		Colin Hawkins misses three point jump shot
14:19		Yann Farell personal foul
14:13		Brendan Mykalcio turnover (bad pass) (Jordan Riley steals)
14:06		Jordan Riley misses two point layup
14:04		Ademide Badmus defensive rebound
13:51		Anthony Selden misses three point jump shot
13:49		Ademide Badmus offensive rebound
13:35		Jump ball. (Pirates gains possession)
13:23		Ademide Badmus turnover (lost ball) (Jayshayne Woodard steals)
13:23		Brendan Mykalcio shooting foul (Jayshayne Woodard draws the foul)
13:23	+1	Jayshayne Woodard makes regular free throw 1 of 3	48-48
13:23		Jayshayne Woodard misses regular free throw 2 of 3
13:23	+1	Jayshayne Woodard makes regular free throw 3 of 3	48-49
13:08		Jordan Riley shooting foul (Jacob Hudson draws the foul)
13:08		Jacob Hudson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:08	+1	Jacob Hudson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	49-49
12:57		Brendan Mykalcio blocks Jayshayne Woodard's two point layup
12:55		Pirates offensive rebound
12:39		Pirates turnover (shot clock violation)
12:28		RJ Felton shooting foul (Anthony Selden draws the foul)
12:28	+1	Anthony Selden makes regular free throw 1 of 2	50-49
12:28	+1	Anthony Selden makes regular free throw 2 of 2	51-49
12:11		C.J. Walker misses two point layup
12:09		Jordan Riley offensive rebound
12:06	+3	RJ Felton makes three point jump shot (Jordan Riley assists)	51-52
12:00	+2	Shahar Lazar makes two point layup (Darryl Simmons II assists)	53-52
12:00		TV timeout
11:51	+3	Cam Hayes makes three point jump shot (Jordan Riley assists)	53-55
11:25		RJ Felton shooting foul (Anthony Selden draws the foul)
11:25	+1	Anthony Selden makes regular free throw 1 of 2	54-55
11:25		Anthony Selden misses regular free throw 2 of 2
11:25		Isaiah Richards offensive rebound
11:18		Anthony Selden turnover (lost ball)
11:04		Yann Farell misses three point jump shot
11:02		Darryl Simmons II defensive rebound
10:44		Jamaine Mann misses two point layup
10:42		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
10:38	+2	Cam Hayes makes two point layup (C.J. Walker assists)	54-57
10:24	+3	Darryl Simmons II makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Richards assists)	57-57
9:55	+2	RJ Felton makes two point layup	57-59
9:34		Isaiah Richards misses three point jump shot
9:32		RJ Felton defensive rebound
9:19		Jordan Riley misses three point jump shot
9:17		Colin Hawkins defensive rebound
9:06	+2	Isaiah Richards makes two point layup (Darryl Simmons II assists)	59-59
8:42		Anthony Selden blocks Cam Hayes's two point layup
8:40		Isaiah Richards defensive rebound
8:36	+3	Anthony Selden makes three point jump shot (Darryl Simmons II assists)	62-59
8:32		Runnin' Bulldogs 30 second timeout
8:32		TV timeout
8:03		Yann Farell misses two point jump shot
8:01		Jayshayne Woodard offensive rebound
7:59	+2	Jayshayne Woodard makes two point layup	62-61
7:37		Ademide Badmus misses two point layup
7:35		Jordan Riley defensive rebound
7:23		Jamaine Mann shooting foul (C.J. Walker draws the foul)
7:23		TV timeout
7:22		C.J. Walker misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:22	+1	C.J. Walker makes regular free throw 2 of 2	62-62
7:09		Jayshayne Woodard blocks Shahar Lazar's three point jump shot
7:07		Jordan Riley defensive rebound
7:03		Jordan Riley turnover (lost ball)
6:39	+2	Darryl Simmons II makes two point jump shot (Brendan Mykalcio assists)	64-62
6:26		RJ Felton turnover (lost ball) (Darryl Simmons II steals)
6:22		Anthony Selden misses three point jump shot
6:20		Jordan Riley defensive rebound
6:09		Shahar Lazar shooting foul (RJ Felton draws the foul)
6:09	+1	RJ Felton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	64-63
6:09		RJ Felton misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:09		Brendan Mykalcio defensive rebound
5:54	+2	Darryl Simmons II makes two point jump shot (Anthony Selden assists)	66-63
5:39	+2	Cam Hayes makes two point layup	66-65
5:39		Isaiah Richards shooting foul (Cam Hayes draws the foul)
5:39	+1	Cam Hayes makes regular free throw 1 of 1	66-66
5:27		C.J. Walker personal foul (Anthony Selden draws the foul)
5:27	+1	Anthony Selden makes regular free throw 1 of 2	67-66
5:27		Anthony Selden misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:27		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
5:01		Cam Hayes misses three point jump shot
4:59		Yann Farell offensive rebound
4:45		RJ Felton misses two point jump shot
4:43		Isaiah Richards defensive rebound
4:29	+2	Isaiah Richards makes two point layup (Brendan Mykalcio assists)	69-66
4:15		Jordan Riley turnover (bad pass)
3:48	+3	Darryl Simmons II makes three point jump shot	72-66
3:41		Pirates 30 second timeout
3:41		TV timeout
3:19	+2	Trevion LaBeaux makes two point layup (Cam Hayes assists)	72-68
3:19		Isaiah Richards shooting foul (Trevion LaBeaux draws the foul)
3:19		Trevion LaBeaux misses regular free throw 1 of 1
3:19		Brendan Mykalcio defensive rebound
3:03		Jordan Riley personal foul (Darryl Simmons II draws the foul)
3:03	+1	Darryl Simmons II makes regular free throw 1 of 2	73-68
3:03	+1	Darryl Simmons II makes regular free throw 2 of 2	74-68
2:42	+2	Cam Hayes makes two point jump shot	74-70
2:42		Anthony Selden personal foul (Jordan Riley draws the foul)
2:42	+1	Jordan Riley makes regular free throw 1 of 2	74-71
2:42		Jordan Riley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:42		Jordan Riley offensive rebound
2:35		RJ Felton misses three point jump shot
2:33		Isaiah Richards defensive rebound
2:12		Anthony Selden misses two point layup
2:10		Isaiah Richards offensive rebound
2:07	+2	Isaiah Richards makes two point layup	76-71
1:58		Cam Hayes misses three point jump shot
1:56		Isaiah Richards defensive rebound
1:45	+2	Jacob Hudson makes two point layup	78-71
1:28		Cam Hayes misses two point layup
1:26		Trevion LaBeaux offensive rebound
1:21	+3	Yann Farell makes three point jump shot (Trevion LaBeaux assists)	78-74
1:20		Pirates 30 second timeout
1:20		Anthony Selden turnover (lost ball) (Jordan Riley steals)
1:20	+2	Jordan Riley makes two point layup	78-76
1:05		Darryl Simmons II turnover (lost ball) (Jayshayne Woodard steals)
1:03		Isaiah Richards personal foul (Jordan Riley draws the foul)
1:03	+1	Jordan Riley makes regular free throw 1 of 2	78-77
1:03		Jordan Riley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:03		Runnin' Bulldogs defensive rebound
1:02		Runnin' Bulldogs 30 second timeout
0:59		Cam Hayes personal foul (Darryl Simmons II draws the foul)
0:59	+1	Darryl Simmons II makes regular free throw 1 of 2	79-77
0:59	+1	Darryl Simmons II makes regular free throw 2 of 2	80-77
0:41	+2	Cam Hayes makes two point jump shot	80-79
0:41		Pirates 30 second timeout
0:41		Runnin' Bulldogs 60 second timeout
0:11		Anthony Selden misses two point layup
0:09		Isaiah Richards offensive rebound
0:09	+2	Isaiah Richards makes two point layup	82-79
0:06		Yann Farell misses three point jump shot
0:04		Darryl Simmons II defensive rebound
0:01		Yann Farell personal foul (Darryl Simmons II draws the foul)
0:01	+1	Darryl Simmons II makes regular free throw 1 of 2	83-79
0:01	+1	Darryl Simmons II makes regular free throw 2 of 2	84-79
0:01		RJ Felton misses three point jump shot
0:00		End of period

RJ Felton misses three point jump shot