This is a trial feature tracking news about former East Carolina athletes in the National Football League, Major League Baseball and other professional leagues. Bonesville will publish this feature from time to time until we can judge the reception by readers. If it proves to be popular on a sustained basis we will make it a regular part of our content rotation at certain times … [Read more...]
Web Roundup from Tuesday, Sept 20, 2016
ECU coach laments turnovers...Pirates look to bounce back against Virginia Tech...East Carolina's American opener with UCF set for noon...ECU's Zay Jones focused on bigger picture...Virginia Tech seeks consistency as it prepares for recent nemesis ECU...As revelations mounted on UNC’s bogus classes, leaders’ tension grew...UH-Louisville game officially sold out … [Read more...]
Web Roundup for Monday, Sept 19, 2016
Hokies favored big over East Carolina...Wilkins putting in work...No more moral victories for East Carolina...Hardy comes down with ricochet TD catch...UH holds spot in AP college football poll... … [Read more...]
Post-Game Infographic
Repeated miscues in the red zone left East Carolina blue in a 20-15 loss at South Carolina on Saturday. Zay Jones broke a school record for catches in a game while quarterback Philip Nelson completed 75.9% of his passes, but had two costly interceptions. On the defensive side of the ball, junior ILB Jordan Williams led all tacklers. Statistical dominance by the Pirates only … [Read more...]
Web Roundup for Sunday, Sept 18, 2016
Pirates squander chances at SC...ECU looks to fix mistakes ...Zay Jones breaks single-game ECU receptions record in loss...AAC Commissioner Mike Aresco takes calm approach to potentially losing teams... … [Read more...]