The weather will be clear and cool as East Carolina visits Memphis on Saturday for a kickoff at 11 a.m., local time (noon, ET). The temperature will be 45 degrees when the American Athletic Conference contest gets started. Humidity will be 51 percent and wind will be seven miles per hour from the West-Northwest. The temperature will warm to 48 degrees during the course of the … [Read more...]
BASKETBALL NEWSPirates win season opener
GREENVILLE — East Carolina opened the 2021-22 basketball season on Tuesday night with a 70-62 win over South Carolina State in Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum. J.J. Miles had a game-high 18 points for the Pirates. Tristen Newton added 15 points. Arkansas transfer Vance Jackson had 12 points and 13 rebounds. Freshman Brandoin Johnson totaled 11 points and 13 … [Read more...]
BASKETBALL NEWSPirates start hoops season
East Carolina opens the 2021-22 basketball season at home tonight at 7 p.m. against South Carolina State. The Pirates are coming off a COVID-fragmented season which produced an 8-11 overall record and a 2-10 mark in the American Athletic Conference. ECU was led in scoring (18.3) and rebounding (8.3) last year by Jayden Gardner, who has since transferred to Virginia. … [Read more...]
Al Myatt & Kevin MonroeBonesville Pregame Podcast
Join Al Myatt and Kevin Monroe for the Bonesville Pregame Podcast as they look ahead to East Carolina's American Athletic Conference clash with Temple on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in Greenville, NC (3 p.m., ESPN+). Myatt and Monroe analyze the Pirates and their opponent ahead of kickoff each week. With decades of experience as a sports journalist, … [Read more...]
Special FeatureGame Day Weather
Weather is a potential factor as East Carolina hosts Temple today at 3 p.m. The forecast calls for 55 degrees at kickoff with 80 percent humidity, a 40 percent chance of precipitation and wind from the North-Northwest at 18 miles per hour. At game's end, the temperature is expected to remain at 55 degrees with 86 percent humidity, a 70 percent chance of rain and wind continuing … [Read more...]