East Carolina has a huge opportunity to get its struggles in 2021 reversed as the Pirates host No. 5 Houston tonight at 6 p.m. (ESPN+). The Pirates are 0-5 since the calendar flipped to the new year. They've been fast breaking through a COVID minefield that left lengthy gameless spans in the January schedule and put the Pirates in a short-handed predicament when they did … [Read more...]
Basketball NewsClosing run lifts Tulsa
GREENVILLE — Tulsa overcame a 26-point performance by Jayden Gardner with a 12-3 run during the last two minutes for a 77-68 American Athletic Conference win over East Carolina in Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum on Saturday. Pirates coach Joe Dooley was back on the sideline after a 2-game absence for COVID protocols. "Obviously, disappointed in the way we closed it … [Read more...]
Presser: ECU-Tulsa Segment #1Joe Dooley Postgame
East Carolina basketball coach Joe Dooley spoke with reporters via zoom on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, after the Pirates were defeated by American Athletic Conference foe Tulsa at Williams Arena/Minges Coliseum. Click media player below (AUDIO ONLY). … [Read more...]
Presser: ECU-Tulsa Segment #2Jayden Gardner Postgame
East Carolina basketball player Jayden Gardner spoke with reporters via zoom on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, after the Pirates were defeated by American Athletic Conference foe Tulsa at Williams Arena/Minges Coliseum. Click media player below (AUDIO ONLY). … [Read more...]
Presser: ECU-Tulsa Segment #3J.J. Miles Postgame
East Carolina basketball player J.J. Miles spoke with reporters via zoom on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, after the Pirates were defeated by American Athletic Conference foe Tulsa at Williams Arena/Minges Coliseum. Click media player below (AUDIO ONLY). … [Read more...]