Bonesville’s W.A. Myatt worked courtside in Williams Arena with his camera during East Carolina's 74-66 win over UNC-Wilmington on Thursday night, Nov. 30, 2023, at Minges Coliseum in Greenville, NC. Myatt captured this curated collection of action shots. (Click any image for expanded view, caption & slide show.) … [Read more...]
Postgame PresserAudio: Mike Schwartz
East Carolina coach Mike Schwartz spoke with reporters after the Pirates' 74-66 win over UNC-Wilmington on Thursday night, Nov. 30, 2023, at Minges Coliseum in Greenville, NC. Click media player below for audio. … [Read more...]
Postgame PresserAudio: Bobby Pettiford Jr., Kalib Lacount
East Carolina basketball players Bobby Pettiford Jr. and Kalib Lacount spoke with reporters after the Pirates' 74-66 win over UNC-Wilmington on Thursday night, Nov. 30, 2023, at Minges Coliseum in Greenville, NC. Click media player below for audio. … [Read more...]
BASKETBALL NEWSPirates fall to Patriots
FAIRFAX, VA — East Carolina played its first road game of the season Saturday at George Mason and was dealt an 81-59 loss. The Pirates fell to 4-3 going into a home game with UNC-Wilmington on Thursday at 7 p.m. The Patriots improved to 5-1 as Darius Maddox had 19 points. ECU never led but used a 9-0 run to tie the score at 26 with 4:31 left in the half on a 3-pointer … [Read more...]
TOWNEBANK HOLIDAY CLASSICPettiford Jr. hits buzzer-beating bomb
GREENVILLE — Bobby Pettiford Jr. hit a shot from beyond half court at the buzzer to give East Carolina an 85-84 win over Kennesaw State in the TowneBank Holiday Classic on Tuesday night in Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum. Ezra Ausar inbounded to Pettiford after Terrell Burden had scored for an 84-82 Owls lead with 2.5 seconds left. "I just got it," said Pettiford on the … [Read more...]