Former ECU pitcher among players mentioned in latest MLB Draft League report
A former ECU pitcher has caught the eye in the latest MLB Draft League Prospect Report. Jake Hunter graduated after a successful campaign with the Pirates. He’s carried that success over into the summer with the Frederick Keys, an MLB Draft League club. Hunter, a...
The Brian Bailey Show: ECU Offensive Coordinator John David Baker
Tuesday's edition of "The Brian Bailey Show" will focus primarily on the ECU football offense. John David Baker, the Pirates' offensive coordinator, will stop by for the full hour with Bailey. They'll talk about how the fall camp has been going, which players will...
HELP A PIRATE: Money being raised to assist ECU super fan
Pirates supporting Pirates is more than a slogan. That’s definitely true with this story. Bethany L. Bradsher is a long-time writer and member of the Greenville community. She’s putting on a GoFundMe fundraiser to help a super ECU baseball fan who was the target of a...
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ECU graduates 21 student-athletes during fall commencement
By ECUPirates.com Twenty-one (21) current and former East Carolina University student-athletes have completed requirements for and will receive their degrees during the 116th fall commencement ceremonies Friday. Hampton Ergle (football), Alex Harper (football) and...
PRL: Football Friday with ECU bowl preps, high school playoffs, NFL
It's another Football Friday and there's a lot to talk about. Clip, Chandler and their guests will talk more about ECU's preps for the Military Bowl with NC State, the high school football playoffs and the NFL weekend. Among the guests will be David Glenn and Tony...
The Danny Beal Show: Gavin Williams on NCAA Super Regionals, Cleveland Guardians & MLB playoffs
The latest episode of the Danny Beal Show featuring “The Big Rig” Gavin Williams. Williams is currently a starting pitcher with the Cleveland Guardians. The former ECU Baseball star sat down with his former teammate to remember some of the good times with the Pirates,...
ECU football assistant taking position at Oklahoma State
An assistant coach with the ECU football program is making the move to work at another school. According to The Oklahoman newspaper, Oklahoma State football will hire Jules Montinar as its defensive backs coach. Montinar spent the last two seasons as the Pirates'...
ECU women stifle Hampton, 79-47
By ECUPirates.com\ HAMPTON, Va. – The East Carolina women's basketball team earned a dominant victory over Hampton on Thursday morning by a score of 79-47. The Pirates put five players in double-figures scoring, the first time doing so since in the Kim McNeill era....
NC State hires ECU’s Gary Higgins as next soccer coach
ECU will be looking for a new soccer coach after NC State announced Thursday it had hired Gary Higgins to fill their vacancy. Higgins' squad went 10-4-7 this past season and made it to the NCAA Tournament after beating Memphis in the AAC title game. They lost at South...
PRL: More on the Military Bowl, ECU men’s hoops drops game, Treasure Chest
Pirate Radio Live is coming at you on another Thursday with lots to talk about. Clip, Chandler and their guests will have more on game preps for the Military Bowl between ECU and NC State on Dec. 28. They'll also talk about the ECU men's basketball loss on Wednesday...
WATCH: NC State QB talks about playing in ‘ECU’s Super Bowl’
NC State QB CJ Bailey gave his thoughts on playing in ECU’s “Super Bowl.” He's referring to the Military Bowl, when the Wolfpack meet ECU on Dec. 28 at 5:30 p.m. in Annapolis, Md. "A lot of people told me that this was kind of a rivalry game. You know, I'm sure I...
It’s official: Bill Belichick to coach UNC football
It's official. Bill Belichick, who won six Super Bowls with the New England Patriots, agreed to a five-year deal to coach UNC's football team. The deal is pending approval by the board of trustees, which is scheduled to hold an emergency meeting Thursday, ESPN...
Pirates come up short to North Alabama, 74-67
By ECUPirates.com C.J. Walker scored 18 points and Cam Hayes added 17 points but East Carolina could not overcome a 14-point first half deficit as the Pirates came up short at home to North Alabama, 74-67, on Wednesday evening inside Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum....