Pirates in baseball: Former ECU alumni square off, both pitch as Rangers top Cardinals; Whisenhunt gets win
Two East Carolina baseball alumni got to pitch in Friday’s game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Texas Rangers. But it’s not exactly what you think. WATCH: @ECUBaseball alum @alecburleson9 got to pitch for the Cardinals in an 11-1 loss to the Rangers. He pitched...
Thorndyke and Dooley hit HRs, Flukey has 9 Ks; Coastal Carolina beats Fairfield 10-2
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Colby Thorndyke and Ty Dooley each hit a home run, Cameron Flukey had nine strikeouts and host Coastal Carolina beat No. 4 seed Fairfield 10-2 at the Conway Regional on Friday night. Top-seeded Coastal Carolina, making its fourth consecutive NCAA...
Pirates cruise to regional-opening win over Gators
The East Carolina baseball team made it look easy against Florida in the first round of their NCAA Conway Regional game. Buccaneer Scoreboard - Paint It! The Pirates go to Conway and skin the Gators! ECU Baseball advances to the winners bracket with an 11-6 win over...
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Winston Wright Jr. keeping hometown Savannah in mind during draft
Former East Carolina star Winston Wright Jr. doesn’t just have the Pirates on his mind during the NFL draft. The Savannah, Ga., star is hopeful he’ll get drafted by a team either Friday or Saturday. The All-American return specialist has drawn interest from teams and...
PRL Friday: ECU baseball hosts Tulane, NFL draft continues
"Pirate Radio Live" heads into the weekend with a lot to talk about, including ECU baseball and the NFL draft. The Pirates host Tulane in a three-game set that starts Friday at 6. Coach Mike Mullis will be on the call on ESPN and Pirate Radio will have live updates...
ECU Athletics hosts groundbreaking ceremony for Isley Indoor Performance Center
East Carolina University held a ceremony on Thursday to break ground for its new indoor facility. ECU Sports Information has more on this below. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube ===== Photo credit: (ECU Sports...
Pirates in baseball: Two former Pirates help Renegades pick up win
It was a rather quiet night for the former East Carolina baseball players playing professionally. However, two of them helped their team to a win on Thursday. Josh Moylan was 0-for-3 with a run scored and two walks in his team’s 9-4 win over Asheville. Josh Grosz...
ECU returns home for AAC series against Tulane
The East Carolina baseball team is back in Greenville for another AAC series, this time against Tulane. Below is more information from ECU Sports Information. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube ===== Photo credit:...
ECU’s Parker Byrd gets special recognition by Gov. Stein
East Carolina University baseball player Parker Byrd received special recognition on Thursday from Gov. Josh Stein. Byrd, who lost part of his right leg in a boating accident in Bath in 2022, received the Laurel Wreath Award during a ceremony. He was one of 10 people...
Harold Varner III, others set for LIV Golf Mexico event
ECU alum Harold Varner III and others will tee it up on Friday at 2:05 p.m. ET for the first round of the LIV Golf Mexico tournament. The three-round, 54 holes of stroke play will be held on the Club de Golf Chapultepec in Naucalpan, Mexico. Varner is part of the...
PRL Thurday: NFL draft is here for Pirates, other draft prospects
Thursday marks the start of the NFL draft and "Pirate Radio Live" will help you get ready for it. Clip, Chandler and the gang will discuss the draft, which runs Thursday-Saturday. Former ECU stars like Shavon Revel, Winston Wright, Rahjai Harris and others hope to...
Shavon Revel among athletes to sign with adidas
Former East Carolina star Shavon Revel has his sneaker contract. All he needs now is a team to wear them for. On3.com and other media outlets report Revel was one of 12 athletes to sign with adidas on Wednesday. The news comes ahead of the NFL draft, which starts...
Pirates in baseball: Burleson has three-hit game in Cards’ loss
It was a slow night for the Pirates playing baseball … except for Alec Burleson. The East Carolina grad had three hits in a 4-1 loss to the Braves on Wednesday. He got his first hit in the first inning and then singled again in the sixth and eighth. Each time, the...