Thumbnail Sketches by Al Myatt
Number of known commitments to date: 4
Most recent updates (03.17.19): Added thumbnail sketch on Woodstock, VA, Massanutten Military Academy F BRANDON SUGGS.
LOGAN CURTIS (6-4, 180) G, Calvert Hall, Baltimore … Curtis is the first recruit for the class that will join coach Joe Dooley’s program for the 2019-20 season. … Curtis is regarded as a combo guard but likely would need to refine his ball handling skills to perform effectively at the point for the Pirates. ,,, Former Connecticut assistant Raphael Chillious was the primary recruiter for Curtis with Dooley contributing. … Loyola of Maryland, North Carolina A&T and Siena made offers to Curtis. … Among programs showing interest were Connecticut, Georgetown and Central Florida. … Curtis received an offer from the Pirates on April 22 and committed during an unofficial visit on June 23. … Curtis averaged 15.0 points, six rebounds and 3.1 assists for the Cardinals as a sophomore. (Image source: 247sports.com)
TYRIE JACKSON (6-1, 205) G, Northwest Florida State College … Jackson transferred to Northwest Florida State from Virginia Tech after playing in 28 games for the Hokies in 2017-18. … Jackson averaged 3.0 points and 1.5 rebounds in limited minutes at Virginia Tech. … Former Hokies assistant Steve Roccaforte was the primary recruiter for the Pirates. … Jackson visited ECU on Sept. 7 and committed to the Pirates on Sept. 14. … At Tift County (GA) High School, Jackson averaged 18.0 points and seven rebounds as a senior. … He made the 6-A South all-state team. … Jackson was rated the No. 72 point guard nationally in high school. (Image source: 247sports.com photo by Katie Dugan)
TREMONT ROBINSON (6-1, 175) G, Garden City (KS) Community College … A teammate of East Carolina guard Shawn Williams in middle school and high school, Robinson played last season at Northwest Mississippi Community College. … Robinson averaged 18.3 points last year while hitting 45.7 percent behind the arc and 73.5 percent of his free throws. … He received offers from Auburn, California, Fresno State, Louisiana-Monroe, Mississippi, Missouri State, Southern Mississippi, Virginia Tech and Wichita State before committing to ECU on Oct. 22. … Pirate assistant Steve Roccaforte is credited with helping win the recruiting battle as the primary recruiter for ECU. … Robinson is redshirting this season at Garden City and focusing on academics. … He will have three years of eligibility at ECU. (Image source: 247sports.com / photo submitted by Tremont Robinson)
BRANDON SUGGS (6-7, 200) F, Massanutten Military Academy, Woodstock, VA … Suggs helped Massanutten’s post-graduate team to a 32-4 record in 2018-19. … The Colonels, coached by Chad Myers, reached the national prep school semifinals at Connecticut College, losing to Brewster. the eventual champions, 91-73. … Suggs played on the high school level at McEachern in Powder Springs, GA, helping the Indians, to a 26-3 record in 2017-18, reaching the third round of the state 7-A playoffs. ;… Suggs received offers from Auburn, Georgia Tech and Texas A&M out of high school. … He received an offer from East Carolina on Oct. 23, visited campus on Oct. 27 and committed to the Pirates on Jan. 17. … ECU assistant Steve Roccaforte is credited as the primary recruiter with coach Joe Dooley working in a secondary role. … Suggs should give the Pirates needed length on the perimeter. (Image source: 247sports.com)
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