It is a special day with plenty of food and football for the fortunate. In addition to the blessings we celebrate, Pirate Nation can be thankful for a second straight bowl game and the restoration of the university's football identity under Coach Blake Harrell. The players, coaches and support personnel will have their Thanksgiving meal in the Murphy Center with their … [Read more...]
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BLACKBEARD'S ALLEY VIDEOFAU play by play voice Ken LaVicka
Watch this episode of "Blackbeard's Alley" hosted by Bubba Rosenbaum and Jason Tindal and featuring Florida Atlantic radio network broadcaster Ken LaVicka. They discuss the Saturday American Conference clash at FAU Stadium in Boca Raton between the Owls and East Carolina (12:00 p.m., ESPN+). It's the regular season finale for both teams. ECU (5-2 American, 7-4 overall), … [Read more...]
BASKETBALL NEWSLong Spartans make long day for ECU
FORT MYERS, FL —Michigan State remained unbeaten on Tuesday with an 89-56 win over East Carolina at Suncoast Arena. Jaxon Kohler led the Spartans (6-0) with 16 points on 6 of 6 field goal shooting, including 4 of 4 on threes in 21 minutes. The score was tied at 9 when Michigan State took control with a 21-5 run. The Pirates (2-4) committed 24 turnovers. "That's an … [Read more...]
AMERICAN NOTESAmerican scoreboard, highlights & schedule
Here's a summary of week 13 scores and notable individual performances in the American Conference and a look at the standings and week 14 schedule. WEEK 13 SCOREBOARD Saturday, November 22 Tulsa 26, Army 25 * Georgia 35, Charlotte 3 UConn 48, Florida Atlantic 45 South Florida 48, UAB 18 * UTSA 58, East Carolina 24 * Tulane 37, Temple 13 * North … [Read more...]
Inside Game DayPirates added to UTSA home conference streak
SAN ANTONIO — Folks say, remember the Alamo, but East Carolina would just as soon forget the Alamodome. Texas-San Antonio is invincible against conference competition in the indoor structure. The Roadrunners won their 25th in a row against Conference USA and American Conference teams on the artificial turf of their home facility, 58-24. While the Alamo was a prolonged … [Read more...]