BIRMINGHAM — East Carolina led for most of its American Athletic Conference matchup at Alabama-Birmingham on Saturday before the Blazers closed on a 26-12 run for a 69-61 win. The Pirates had their largest lead at 15-6. The Blazers didn’t go in front until Daniel Ortiz made a 3-pointer for a 53-52 advantage with 6:51 … Continue reading BASKETBALL NEWSLate run lifts UAB past Pirates