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Pirates turn the page to next season

December 3, 2019 By Brian Bailey 1 Comment

Mike Houston: “Obviously, it’s not what any of us wanted for the way we ended the season. It’s not how we want to go out and represent East Carolina University.” With that, year one of the Mike Houston coaching era at East Carolina came to a close. This first year ended on a sour note,… [ More… ]

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Pirates look to build on late-season trend

November 26, 2019 By Brian Bailey 1 Comment

Four wins in a season doesn’t sound like that much. Five wins isn’t exactly a dream season either. After three straight 3-9 campaigns at East Carolina, that fourth win was a welcome sight for this program under first-year coach Mike Houston. ECU got win number four with a 31-24 win over Connecticut in East Hartford… [ More… ]

From the Anchor Desk
Growing pains for Pirate hoops

November 19, 2019 By Brian Bailey Leave a Comment

East Carolina Coach Joe Dooley would have liked nothing more than to have come into this second stint in Greenville and won right away. That didn’t happen last year during a 10-21 campaign highlighted by the upset win over Cincinnati. This year, Dooley’s Pirates are off to a 1-3 start after falling to a big,… [ More… ]

From the Anchor Desk
Déjà vu all over again

November 12, 2019 By Brian Bailey Leave a Comment

Last week Pirate quarterback Holton Ahlers became the first East Carolina player in history to throw for over 500 yards in a game. This past week at Southern Methodist he came within two yards of duplicating the feat. One of Yogi Berra’s greatest quotes was thinking something was ‘deja vu all over again.’ Ahlers performance… [ More… ]

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AT&T Stadium Gallery

November 12, 2019 By Brian Bailey Leave a Comment

WNCT-TV sports director and Bonesville columnist Brian Bailey and his wife, Melissa, arrived early and took a side trip to Jerry Jones country during their time in Dallas last weekend to cover the ECU-SMU game. The Baileys toured the Dallas Cowboys’ AT&T Stadium and The Star, the Cowboys’ World Headquarters in nearby Frisco. Bailey brought… [ More… ]

From the Anchor Desk
Loss doesn’t erase record shattering night

November 5, 2019 By Brian Bailey 4 Comments

Jeff Blake never did it. Marcus Crandell and David Garrard never did it. Shane Carden also never did it. The ‘it’ was to throw for over 500 yards in a game at East Carolina. Pirate sophomore Holton Ahlers did ‘it’ Saturday night in ECU’s 46-43 loss to No. 17 Cincinnati. Ahlers would have given back… [ More… ]

From the Anchor Desk
Bigger tests ahead after big step backwards

October 29, 2019 By Brian Bailey Leave a Comment

East Carolina fans filtered into Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium for Homecoming looking for their team to continue to build on the squad’s strong second half at Central Florida the week before. The day got off to the best of starts. Tyler Snead caught the opening kickoff on his goal line. He took his time to find a… [ More… ]

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