Feb. 14, 2011

Final Stats

ELIZABETH CITY, NC- The Elizabeth City State University Vikings extended their win streak to four games with an 75-57 win over Virginia State University Monday evening at the RL Vaughan Center.

Rondy Tucker was the Vikings' high man for the fifth consecutive time with a game high 16 points.

Omar Jones' tip-in with less than a second remaining in the first half gave the Vikings a 36-26 halftime lead. That double digit advantage would not relinquish for the rest of the night with ECSU leading by as many as 22 points in the second half.

The Trojans (4-19, CIAA 3-12) shot 13-40 (32%) in the second half including 0-10 from beyond the three point arc. The Vikings finished the game shooting 50% from the field and outscored Virginia State's reserves 31-18.

Jones chipped in with 14 points for ECSU while D'Angelo Johnson paced Virginia State with a team high 12 points.

ECSU (16-8, CIAA 10-6) will host Saint Paul's College for Senior Night on February 21, 2011. Game time is scheduled for 7:30pm at the RL Vaughan Center. For more information on ECSU Athletics, visit www.ecsuvikings.com.