CLEARWATER, FL — East Carolina coach Cliff Godwin, pinch hitter Kirk Morgan and second baseman Charlie Yorgen spoke with reporters after the Pirates toppled No. 4 seed South Florida on Thursday night, May 25, 2017, in a second round game of the American Athletic Conference Baseball Championship. (Recorded by Brian Bailey) … [Read more...]
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Football RecruitingDream became reality for Winstead
Dwayne Harris didn't know it at the time. But while setting school records as a receiver at East Carolina between 2007-10 Harris was influencing a new generation of Pirates. While Harris was catching passes and returning kicks for ECU, a young Peyton Winstead was watching from the stands at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium hoping to one day follow in Harris' footsteps. “I've been … [Read more...]
Baseball: AAC TournamentPirates blast UCF in opener
CLEARWATER, FL — East Carolina got an effective start from Evan Kruczynski and gave him plenty of run support in a 14-3 win over top-seeded Central Florida in the first round of the American Athletic Conference Tournament on Tuesday night at Spectrum Field. The eighth-seeded Pirates (30-27) meet fourth-seeded South Florida (41-15) at 7 p.m. Thursday. "Proud of Kruz," said … [Read more...]
Special FeatureAAC Tournament Photos
CLEARWATER, FL — WNCT-TV 9 Sports Director and Bonesville columnist Brian Bailey had his video cam handy as he covered East Carolina's rout of No. 1 seed Central Florida in the American Athletic Conference Baseball Championship on Tuesday night, May 23, 2017. Bailey gleaned this collection of stills from his video footage of the first round game. … [Read more...]
AAC Tournament AudioPostgame Presser
CLEARWATER, FL — East Carolina coach Cliff Godwin, pitcher Evan Kruczynski and second baseman Charlie Yorgen spoke with reporters after the Pirates' upended No. 1 seed Central Florida on Tuesday night, May 23, 2017, in an opening round game of the American Athletic Conference Baseball Championship in Clearwater, FL. (Recorded by Brian Bailey) … [Read more...]