Here's a summary of week 11 scores and notable individual performances in the American Conference and a look at the standings and week 12 schedule. WEEK 11 SCOREBOARD Thursday, November 6 South Florida 55, UTSA 23 * Friday, November 7 Tulane 38, Memphis 32 * Saturday, November 8 Army 14, Temple 13 * Rice 24, UAB 17 * East Carolina 48, Charlotte 22 … [Read more...]
BASKETBALL NEWSSpiders use first-half spurt to top ECU
RICHMOND — A 15-0 run gave Richmond a working margin in an 87-72 nonconference win over visiting East Carolina on Saturday night. The Pirates had an 11-7 lead with 13:11 left in the first half but didn't score again until 8:07 was showing. In the meantime, the Spiders had put up 15 unanswered points for a 22-11 advantage. Richmond (2-0) was on top, 42-30, at the … [Read more...]
Special FeatureGreat day for tailgating, football
Conditions should be ideal for early November for tailgating and football as East Carolina hosts Charlotte on Saturday at 3 p.m. (ESPN+). The forecast is calling for 74 degrees at kickoff with 56 percent humidity and wind at three miles per hour from the west. By the conclusion of the American Conference contest, the mercury will drop to 64 degrees and the humidity will … [Read more...]
Al Myatt & Kevin MonroeBonesville Pregame Show
Join Al Myatt and Kevin Monroe for the Bonesville Pregame Show as they preview East Carolina's American Conference game with Charlotte. They discuss the Saturday matchup at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium (3:00 p.m., ESPN+) in which the Pirates will try to nail down bowl eligibility against a relatively young FBS program that has won both games in the series so far. The 49ers dominated … [Read more...]
BLACKBEARD'S ALLEY VIDEOCharlotte 49ers beat reporter Hunter Bailey
Watch this episode of "Blackbeard's Alley" hosted by Bubba Rosenbaum and Jason Tindal and featuring Charlotte Observer sportswriter and Highway 49 Podcast host Hunter Bailey. They discuss the Saturday American Conference matchup at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium between East Carolina and Charlotte (3:00 p.m., ESPN+). The 49ers' relatively young FBS program has won both games in the … [Read more...]