East Carolina basketball basketball player Tristen Newton spoke with reporters via zoom on Thursday night, Mar. 4, 2021, after the Pirates were defeated by Central Florida 64-60 at Williams Arena/Minges Coliseum. Click media player below (AUDIO ONLY). … [Read more...]
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VIEW FROM THE EASTECU hoops returns — but still missing players
East Carolina basketball coach Joe Dooley discussed his team's return to play from a COVID pause as the Pirates host Central Florida tonight at 9 p.m. in a matchup that will be shown on ESPNU. ECU hasn't played since a 71-56 home loss to Southern Methodist on Feb. 8. Five games have been called off since that matchup with the Mustangs and the Pirates will not be at full … [Read more...]
Baseball NewsODU edges Pirates in 12
GREENVILLE — Andrea Dalatri of Old Dominion hit a 3-run homer to left in the top of the 12th inning and an East Carolina comeback fell short in the bottom of the frame as the Monarchs took a 6-5 win at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Wednesday. The outcome left each club at 6-2. ODU led 2-0 on solo homers by Kyle Battle in the first and Carter Trice in the fourth. The Pirates … [Read more...]
Baseball NewsPirates take series
STATESBORO, GA — East Carolina bounced back from its first loss of the season to take the series at Georgia Southern with a 9-2 win on Sunday. ECU (6-1) never trailed after a solo homer to left center by Connor Norby in the top of the first inning. A 2-run homer by Zach Agnos in the fourth gave the Pirates a 3-0 lead. Josh Moylan drove in Norby with a double in the … [Read more...]
Baseball NewsECU dealt first defeat
STATESBORO, GA — Six runs in the fifth inning helped Georgia Southern to a 10-7 win on Saturday as East Carolina absorbed its first loss of the season. The big blow in the decisive frame was a 3-run homer down the left-field line by Austin Thompson. The Pirates (5-1) took a 2-0 lead in the fourth when Connor Norby reached on an error and Josh Moylan homered to … [Read more...]