GREENVILLE — East Carolina moved out to a 42-21 lead at the half and got 22 points from freshman Jayden Gardner in defeating Maryland-Eastern Shore, 70-47, in Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum on Sunday. The Pirates got 10 points each from Shawn Williams, Seth LeDay and K.J. Davis in improving to 6-4 with their second… [ Continue Reading ]
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Inside Game Day
Quarterback continuity powers Wolfpack
RALEIGH — Ryan Finley finished his career at N.C. State 1-1 against East Carolina, the win coming Saturday at Carter-Finley Stadium in dominating fashion, 58-3, as the transfer from Boise State completed 32 of 44 passes for 409 yards and three touchdowns. Finley threw a rare interception to Daniel Charles late in the first half… [ Continue Reading ]
Special Photo Feature
Game Day Gallery
Bonesville’s Al Myatt roamed the Carter-Finley Stadium sidelines with his camera during East Carolina’s loss to N.C. State on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018. Myatt captured this curated collection of action shots and other candid photos. (Click any image for expanded view, caption & slide show.) (Click any image for expanded view, caption & slide show.)
Audio Feature
Coach Blackwell Postgame
East Carolina interim coach David Blackwell spoke with reporters after the Pirates were defeated by N.C. State on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, at Carter-Finley Stadium. (Recorded by Al Myatt)
Basketball News
Pirates overtake Appalachian State
GREENVILLE — East Carolina overcame a 13-point deficit in the second half for an 83-81 win over Appalachian State in Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum on Friday night. Jayden Gardner had 22 points and 11 rebounds for ECU (5-4). Seth Leday had 18 points and nine rebounds. A tip-in by LeDay gave the Pirates an… [ Continue Reading ]
Al Myatt & Kevin Monroe Audio Feature
Bonesville Pregame
Join Al Myatt and Kevin Monroe for the Bonesville Pregame Podcast as East Carolina prepares for a noon kickoff against in-state rival N.C. State at Carter-Finley Stadium. The duo analyze the Pirates and their opponent ahead of kickoff each week. With decades of experience as a sports journalist, Myatt has been an anchor columnist for Bonesville… [ Continue Reading ]
Special Feature
Game Day Weather
East Carolina visits N.C. State for a noon kickoff today. The forecast is calling for a temperature of 59 degrees with 72 percent humidity, a zero percent chance of precipitation and wind out of the southeast at two miles per hour at the start of the nonconference contest. By game’s end the temperature is expected… [ Continue Reading ]