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STORRS, CT — East Carolina took
a 4-3 win over Connecticut on
Saturday in a game that was
suspended on Friday and followed
up by downing the Huskies 11-9
in Saturday's
regularly-scheduled contest.
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Pirates take pair at UConn |
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STORRS, CT — East Carolina took
a 4-3 win over Connecticut on
Saturday in a game that was
suspended on Friday and followed
up by downing the Huskies 11-9
in Saturday's
regularly-scheduled contest.
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Varner at one-under after 54
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CHARLOTTE — Former East Carolina
golfer Harold Varner III shot a
two-over par 74 on Saturday for
a 54-hole total of 215 in the
Wells Fargo Championship at
Quail Hollow. Varner was in a
tie for 19th with 16 other
players, including Rory McIlroy
and Phil Mickelson ...
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ECU, Huskies halted |
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STORRS, CT — After three rain
delays Friday, the opener of
East Carolina's three-game
American Athletic Conference
series at Connecticut was
suspended. The contest was
scoreless through six innings
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Day games at UConn |
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 Connecticut's
J.O. Christian Field is sort of
the Wrigley Field of yesteryear
among college baseball
facilities. There are no lights
so the series opener for East
Carolina and the Huskies is at 3
p.m. today.
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Pirates want no more kisses |
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Carolina had plenty of chances to
take the deciding game in its
American Athletic Conference series
with first-place Cincinnati last
weekend. When you mix in Sunday's
noon start with a 94-minute rain
delay, add in a 4 p.m. travel curfew
and end up with a 3-3 tie, it leaves
you thinking about the what ifs.
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Pirates gathering to back Varner |
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When
former East Carolina golfer
Harold Varner III tees off on
No. 10 at the Quail Hollow Club
in Charlotte at 1 p.m. today for
the Wells Fargo Pro-Am, he will
have a group of followers
wearing purple shirts. ...
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Star juco QB joins 2016 class |
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three months after signing day, East
Carolina has addressed a pressing
need that arose unexpectedly with
Kurt Benkert's decision to transfer
to Virginia. Gardner Minshew of
national champion Northwest
Mississippi Community College will
enroll at ECU and contend with
Philip Nelson for the starting
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By
Al Myatt
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CHARLOTTE — Former East
Carolina golfer Harold Varner III shot a two-over par 74 on Saturday for
a 54-hole total of 215 in the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow.
Varner was in a tie for
19th with 16 other players, including Rory McIlroy and Phil
Mickelson, going into the final round today.
Varner had a
double-bogey on the 210-yard par-three 13th on Saturday. His round
included three birdies and three bogeys.
Rickie Fowler surged
into a one-shot lead with a 68 that put him at 207.
Roberto Castro is at
208. James Hahn and Justin Rose are tied for third at 209.
The event has a purse
of $7,300,000.
The
Brian Bailey Show airs on Pirate
Radio 1250 on Mondays at 6:30
p.m. Brian's guests this week
were ECU baseball coach Cliff
Godwin (left) and New England
Patriots
free agent signee Bryce Williams
(right):