GREENVILLE — In its first game since exam break, East Carolina could not find its shooting touch and took a 53-35 nonconference loss at home to College of Charleston on Thursday night. ECU (7-4) made just 11 of its 47 field goal attempts, 22.4 percent. The Pirates were slow getting started and trailed 21-7 with two minutes remaining in the first half. A 3-pointer by Caleb … [Read more...]

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — Virginia used a 20-4 first-half run to take control and defeat East Carolina 76-53 on Tuesday night. The Pirates had taken a 14-11 lead before the Cavaliers exploded. Virginia (8-1), coming off its first loss of the season on Saturday at home to West Virginia, 66-57, bounced back by shooting 56.6 percent from the field. ECU slipped to 7-3 despite … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — Caleb White scored 20 points as East Carolina took a 69-56 nonconference win over North Carolina Central at Williams Arena in Minges Coliseum on Saturday evening. White made eight of 15 field goal attempts as the Pirates improved to 7-2. Freshman Jeremy Sheppard added 13 points and had eight assists for ECU. The Pirates have won five of their last six … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina pulled away in the second half to take a 68-48 nonconference win over Hampton in Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum on Tuesday night. B.J. Tyson had 17 points as the host Pirates improved to 6-2. Andre Washington had 13 points, eight rebounds and blocked five shots. Kentrell Barkley added 12 points and six rebounds. There were four lead … [Read more...]