UFL roundup: Holton Ahlers gets first TD pass, Cornell Powell leads in receiving
East Carolina football alum and Pirate Radio host Holton Ahlers added another milestone to his pro career on Saturday. He threw his first pro touchdown for the Arlington Renegades, a 2-yard pass to tight end Seth Green, in a 30-12 win over the Memphis Showboats. Last...
East Carolina defeats South Florida, 9-7, to return to AAC title game
East Carolina's baseball team is back in the AAC Tournament final after a dramatic 9-7 victory over South Florida on Saturday. The Pirates (32-25), the No. 6 seed, will face No. 3 Tulane, which beat No. 1 UTSA, 6-3, in Sunday's title game. The contest is slated for...
Tulane advances to third consecutive final with 6-3 win over UTSA
Tulane is back in the AAC Tournament championship for the third straight season after beating No. 1 seed UTSA, 6-3, on Saturday. The Green Wave (33-24), the No. 5 seed, will face ECU again for a berth in the NCAA Tournament. The two teams play on Sunday at noon. Below...
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The Holton Ahlers Show: ECU’s Winston Wright Jr. and Chase Sowell
On this week's episode of The Holton Ahlers Show, we speak with two receivers on the ECU football team. Winston Wright Jr. and Chase Sowell discuss Coach Mike Houston's firing, keeping the team together and why they believe Blake Harrell would be a great full-time...
PRL: Tuesday means Mack, Mully, ECU hoops and Pirates prep for Tulsa
There's a lot going on during Tuesday's Pirate Radio Live. Clip and Chandler will have their regular guests in Coach Mack McCarthy, Coach Mike Mullis and Pirate Radio and former ECU TE Bryce Williams. They'll also be talking about the ECU men's basketball team and...
Bleacher Report believes Jeff Hoffman will re-sign with Phillies
When it’s all said and done, Bleacher Report’s Tim Kelly says the Phillies will re-sign ECU Alum Jeff Hoffman. “He's proved capable of pitching in the ninth inning, but he isn't necessarily someone who would have to be your closer if you signed him.” Click here to...
Pirates draw No. 3 seed South Carolina in NCAA Round of 64
By ECUPirates.com INDIANAPOLIS - The East Carolina women's soccer team learned their destination for the program's first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance on Monday afternoon with the organization's announcement of the 64-team bracket. The Pirates are set to take on...
ECU coaches, Tulsa coach talk about Thursday road contest
ECU Interim Football Coach Blake Harrell and Offensive Coordinator John David Baker spoke with the media on Monday. Both coaches talked about Thursday's game at Tulsa, the win last week over Florida Atlantic and getting back to the business of practice and...
It’s official: Marlins hire former Pirate Clayton McCullough as manager
By ECUPirates.com MIAMI – Clayton McCullough, who played baseball at East Carolina from 2000-02, has been hired as the 17th manager in Miami Marlins club history according to an announcement by the organization Monday afternoon. McCullough heads to the Sunshine...
Monday Morning Quarterback with Holton Ahlers: ECU’s Katin Houser explodes; CFP thoughts
Holton Ahlers' Monday Morning Quarterback dives into all things college football. He discusses the latest developments in college football, including the losses of Miami and Georgia and the continued success of SMU and BYU. He's excited about Cam Ward's Heisman Trophy...
ECU’s Houser takes home weekly honors, Barker named to honor roll
ECUPirates.com IRVING, Texas – East Carolina sophomore quarterback Katin Houser has been named the American Athletic Conference Player of the Week, while fellow classmate Zakye Baker was named to the weekly honor roll according to an announcement by the league office...
PRL: It’s ECU football Monday, soccer wins AAC title and more
It's Monday and the start of another week. It's also one day closer to ECU's next Thursday game, this time at Tulsa. The Pirates will be busy with game preps. Clip, Chandler and the gang will be busy talking that and more with WNCT-TV's Brian Bailey, Pirate Radio's...
The Brian Bailey Show: State high school postseason talk, preview
It's Monday and time for another edition of The Brian Bailey Show. Brian's show features ECU football and other sports each week. At noon, you can listen on 92.7 FM and 101.4 FM, and at 6 p.m., you can catch the replay. He'll be speaking with several of the area's...