Wichita State Shockers vs. East Carolina Pirates

Feb 18, 2026

FINAL / 2OT

Box Score

	1	2	OT	2OT	T
WICH	37	32	9	14	92
ECU	33	36	9	11	89

Game Recap

Williams, Wichita State knock off East Carolina 92-89 in OT. TJ Williams scored 27 points, including the game-winning layup with 22 seconds remaining in double overtime, to lead Wichita State over East Carolina 92-89 on Wednesday.

Player Stats

WICHITA STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
8Dillon Battie	15	1-4	0-0	0-0	4	2	1	0	2	1	2
0Karon Boyd	44	5-15	2-7	1-4	8	1	1	0	3	4	13
20Emmanuel Okorafor	16	3-5	0-0	0-2	5	1	0	0	0	3	6
1Kenyon Giles	48	8-19	3-10	5-5	5	1	2	0	4	1	24
9Michael Gray Jr.	42	3-7	0-3	2-2	3	1	0	0	2	2	8
22Noah Hill	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
44Will Berg	34	5-8	0-0	2-2	9	1	1	1	0	5	12
3Dre Kindell	8	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0
5Brian Amuneke	8	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0
4TJ Williams	35	11-15	0-0	5-8	8	2	0	1	2	4	27
TOTAL	-	36-7647.4%	5-2222.7%	15-2365.2%	43	12	5	3	15	20	92

EAST CAROLINA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
33Eli DeLaurier	38	3-8	0-1	3-4	14	0	1	0	1	4	9
7Giovanni Emejuru	48	5-8	0-0	6-12	4	2	1	3	2	2	16
5Corey Caulker	7	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
15Demitri Gardner	49	7-13	0-1	0-0	4	0	0	0	1	2	14
12Jordan Riley	49	16-37	1-7	7-11	10	1	3	0	3	1	40
43Luke Davis	7	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0
23Reid Cason	7	0-1	0-0	0-1	3	0	0	3	0	0	0
10Paddy D'Arcy	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2Isaiah Mbeng	44	3-6	2-4	0-0	2	5	2	0	4	5	8

TOTAL	-	35-7745.5%	3-1323.1%	16-2857.1%	40	12	7	6	11	16	89

Play-by-Play

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1st halfWICHECU

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Wichita State.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by East Carolina.
(19:48) Kenyon Giles misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(19:44) Jordan Riley Defensive Rebound.
(19:38) Jordan Riley misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot.
(19:35) Kenyon Giles Defensive Rebound.
(19:16) Emmanuel Okorafor misses driving layup.
(19:12) Corey Caulker Defensive Rebound.
(18:50) Giovanni Emejuru misses layup.
(18:48) Karon Boyd Defensive Rebound.
(18:43) Kenyon Giles bad pass turnover.
(18:23) Jordan Riley traveling turnover.
+2 (18:05) Emmanuel Okorafor makes 6-foot hook shot (Dillon Battie assists).
20
+2 (17:52) Giovanni Emejuru makes 2-foot dunk (Corey Caulker assists).
22
+2 (17:27) Dillon Battie makes driving layup.
42
(17:14) Corey Caulker misses driving layup.
(17:11) Giovanni Emejuru Offensive Rebound.
+2 (17:10) Giovanni Emejuru makes 2-foot dunk.
44
(16:50) Karon Boyd bad pass turnover.
(16:50) Jordan Riley Steal.
+2 (16:41) Demitri Gardner makes 11-foot floating jump shot (Corey Caulker assists).
46
(16:33) Karon Boyd misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(16:30) Luke Davis Defensive Rebound.
(16:10) Jordan Riley misses 18-foot pullup jump shot.
(16:09) Emmanuel Okorafor Defensive Rebound.
(16:09) Michael Gray Jr. bad pass turnover.
+2 (15:58) Demitri Gardner makes driving layup (Luke Davis assists).
48
+2 (15:32) TJ Williams makes layup (Will Berg assists).
68
(15:09) Isaiah Mbeng misses 16-foot pullup jump shot.
(15:06) TJ Williams Defensive Rebound.
(15:01) TJ Williams misses driving layup.
(14:58) Luke Davis Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:31) Jordan Riley makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Luke Davis assists).
610
(14:24) Michael Gray Jr. bad pass turnover.
+3 (14:01) Isaiah Mbeng makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot.
613
(13:44) TJ Williams misses 7-foot floating jump shot.
(13:42) Jordan Riley Defensive Rebound.
(13:23) Jordan Riley misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(13:20) Karon Boyd Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:08) Kenyon Giles makes 19-foot pullup jump shot.
813
(12:39) Luke Davis misses layup.
(12:37) Will Berg Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:28) Will Berg makes driving layup.
1013
+2 (12:07) Giovanni Emejuru makes 2-foot hook shot (Isaiah Mbeng assists).
1015
+2 (11:55) Michael Gray Jr. makes 19-foot jumper.
1215
(11:37) Isaiah Mbeng misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(11:33) East Carolina Offensive Rebound.
(11:31) Isaiah Mbeng bad pass turnover.
+2 (11:20) Kenyon Giles makes 14-foot step back jumpshot.
1415
+2 (11:04) Jordan Riley makes 15-foot pullup jump shot.
1417
(10:49) Karon Boyd misses 9-foot jumper.
(10:49) Reid Cason Block.
(10:45) Eli DeLaurier Defensive Rebound.
(10:35) Jordan Riley misses 15-foot pullup jump shot.
(10:33) Karon Boyd Defensive Rebound.
(10:26) Karon Boyd misses driving layup.
(10:26) Reid Cason Block.
(10:26) Wichita State Offensive Rebound.
(10:23) Dillon Battie misses driving layup.
(10:20) Jordan Riley Defensive Rebound.
(10:06) Reid Cason misses driving layup.
(10:04) Reid Cason Offensive Rebound.
(10:01) Demitri Gardner misses driving layup.
(9:58) Emmanuel Okorafor Defensive Rebound.
(9:52) Foul on Demitri Gardner.
+1 (9:52) Kenyon Giles makes free throw 1 of 2.
1517
+1 (9:52) Kenyon Giles makes free throw 2 of 2.
1617
(9:39) Foul on Emmanuel Okorafor.
+2 (9:30) Corey Caulker makes 11-foot floating jump shot (Giovanni Emejuru assists).
1619
(9:17) Karon Boyd bad pass turnover.
(9:01) Corey Caulker misses 12-foot floating jump shot.
(8:55) Kenyon Giles Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:53) Kenyon Giles makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dre Kindell assists).
1919
(8:30) Giovanni Emejuru bad pass turnover.
(8:30) Dillon Battie Steal.
(8:22) Dillon Battie misses driving layup.
(8:19) Dillon Battie Offensive Rebound.
+2 (8:12) Karon Boyd makes 8-foot floating jump shot.
2119
+3 (7:55) Jordan Riley makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot.
2122
+2 (7:40) Emmanuel Okorafor makes driving layup (Dre Kindell assists).
2322
(7:18) Demitri Gardner bad pass turnover.
(7:18) Kenyon Giles Steal.
+2 (7:14) Karon Boyd makes 2-foot dunk (Kenyon Giles assists).
2522
(6:51) Foul on Emmanuel Okorafor.
+1 (6:51) Giovanni Emejuru makes free throw 1 of 2.
2523
(6:51) Giovanni Emejuru misses free throw 2 of 2.
(6:49) TJ Williams Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:19) Kenyon Giles makes 16-foot pullup jump shot.
2723
+2 (5:58) Jordan Riley makes driving layup.
2725
(5:41) Kenyon Giles misses 14-foot step back jumpshot.
(5:37) Brian Amuneke Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:30) Will Berg makes driving layup (Brian Amuneke assists).
2925
(5:17) Jordan Riley misses driving layup.
(5:15) Jordan Riley Offensive Rebound.
(5:14) Jordan Riley misses layup.
(5:12) Will Berg Defensive Rebound.
(5:08) Michael Gray Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(5:06) Jordan Riley Defensive Rebound.
(4:59) Foul on Kenyon Giles.
(4:59) Jordan Riley misses free throw 1 of 2.
(4:59) East Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (4:59) Jordan Riley makes free throw 2 of 2.
2926
+2 (4:45) Michael Gray Jr. makes 16-foot pullup jump shot.
3126
(4:26) Isaiah Mbeng bad pass turnover.
(4:26) Will Berg Steal.
(4:02) Brian Amuneke misses driving layup.
(4:02) Giovanni Emejuru Block.
(3:58) Karon Boyd Offensive Rebound.
(3:57) Karon Boyd misses driving layup.
(3:54) TJ Williams Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:53) TJ Williams makes layup.
3326
(3:24) Jordan Riley misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(3:21) Will Berg Defensive Rebound.
(3:14) Michael Gray Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(3:10) Jordan Riley Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:43) Isaiah Mbeng makes 25-foot three point jumper (Giovanni Emejuru assists).
3329
(2:30) Foul on Isaiah Mbeng.
+2 (2:14) TJ Williams makes driving layup.
3529
(2:01) Jordan Riley misses 13-foot pullup jump shot.
(1:58) TJ Williams Defensive Rebound.
(1:39) Karon Boyd misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(1:36) East Carolina Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:23) Demitri Gardner makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Isaiah Mbeng assists).
3531
(0:56) Karon Boyd misses driving layup.
(0:53) Eli DeLaurier Defensive Rebound.
(0:27) Jordan Riley misses driving layup.
(0:23) Demitri Gardner Offensive Rebound.
(0:23) Demitri Gardner misses tip in layup.
(0:22) Will Berg Defensive Rebound.
(0:20) TJ Williams bad pass turnover.
(0:20) Jordan Riley Steal.
+2 (0:16) Jordan Riley makes 2-foot dunk.
3533
(0:03) Foul on Luke Davis.
+1 (0:03) TJ Williams makes free throw 1 of 2.
3633
+1 (0:03) TJ Williams makes free throw 2 of 2.
3733
(0:01) Foul on Karon Boyd.
(0:01) Demitri Gardner misses 23-foot turnaround jump shot.
(0:00) Wichita State Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

1st Overtime

2nd Overtime

Team Stats

WICH

ECU

92Points89

36-76(47.4%)Field Goal(%)35-77(45.5%)

5-22(22.7%)3-Point(%)3-13(23.1%)

15-23(65.2%)Free Throw(%)16-28(57.1%)

45(13)Rebounds(Offensive)45(14)

12Assists12

5Steals7

3Blocks6

15Turnovers11

20(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)

7Largest Lead7

Game Details

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 · 7:00 PM

Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum · Greenville, NC

attendance: 3,150 (39.4%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: WICH -7.5

over/under: 149.5