East Carolina got a much-needed American Athletic Conference win, 48-28, over South Florida on Saturday to stay in contention for the league championship. With the game moving from Tampa to Boca Raton because of Hurricane Ian, there had to be some quick adjustments in preparation for the site change. "What a great job Jake Kirkendall, my Chief of Staff, and Ryan McManus, my … [Read more...]
THE SPORTS OBJECTIVEPirate Preview vs. Tulane
Watch this “Pirate Preview” episode of the The Sports Objective‘s series of YouTube clips. Tulane play by play announcer and former voice of East Carolina baseball Corey Gloor joins The Sports Objective team of Dave Richmond, Bubba Rosenbaum, Matt Semenza and Kyle Barber to discuss Saturday's American Athletic Conference matchup in New Orleans between the Pirates and Green … [Read more...]
THE SPORTS OBJECTIVEPirate Football Playback
Watch this "Pirate Football Playback" episode of the The Sports Objective's series of podcasts and YouTube clips that focus on topics of interest to East Carolina fans. In collaboration with The Sports Objective, selected episodes are linked for the enjoyment of Bonesville's readers. On today's episode, The Sports Objective team of David Richmond, Kyle Barber, Matt Semenza … [Read more...]
Inside Game DayAhlers, Pirates sail past South Florida
BOCA RATON, FL — Holton Ahlers threw for six touchdowns and 465 yards as East Carolina evened its American Athletic Conference record at 1-1 with a 48-28 win over South Florida at Florida Atlantic on Saturday. The game was moved from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, where USF normally plays its home games, because of Hurricane Ian, which ravaged the west coast of Florida on … [Read more...]
Football FeatureGame Day Weather
With the relocation of East Carolina's football game at South Florida to Boca Raton, it looks like conditions will be suitable. The temperature is expected to be 75 degrees for kickoff at 2:30 p.m. with 81 percent humidity and wind from the northwest at four miles per hour. By the conclusion of the American Athletic Conference contest, the forecast is calling for 73 degrees, 88 … [Read more...]