Colby Thorndyke drives in 6, sparks late-inning barrage in Coastal Carolina’s 18-7 win over ECU
East Carolina's baseball team is in a win-or-go-home situation after falling 18-7 to Coastal Carolina on Saturday. The Pirates will face Florida on Sunday at 1 p.m. on ESPNU in an elimination game. ECU has to beat Florida, then beat Coastal Carolina twice to win the...
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...
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Former Pirate, Super Bowl champ promoted within New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office
A former East Carolina football player who went on to the NFL and won a Super Bowl has been promoted within his current job. Jay Ross signed with the New Orleans Saints in 2010 after finishing his career at ECU. He ended up with the Green Bay Packers and won a Super...
PRL Friday: Counting down to ECU baseball, basketball games
Friday's edition of "Pirate Radio Live" will get you ready for ECU baseball and men's basketball, which will both be in action. ECU's baseball team hosts William & Mary in a three-game series that starts Friday evening. Meanwhile, the ECU men's basketball team...
Anticipated bad weather forces change to ECU softball schedule
Anticipated bad weather has forced East Carolina to alter its softball schedule series this weekend with Tulsa. Below is more information from ECU Sports Information. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube ===== By...
ECU hosts William & Mary for three-game set, schedule changed due to weather
The East Carolina baseball team returns to action on Friday with a three-game set against William & Mary. The first game is set for 6 p.m. The Pirates (9-8) are coming off two wins over Virginia Commonwealth, one which saw Parker Byrd get his first RBI in the...
Harold Varner III starts with 2-under, 4Aces team in lead
ECU alum Harold Varner III had a bogey-free round of 69 and helped his 4Aces team get off to a good start on Friday in the opening round of the LIV Golf Singapore. .@HV3_Golf almost aces out the gate 😱 LIV Golf Singapore has begun 🙌 Tune in LIVE on the @foxsports app...
Another publication raves about Blue Jays’ Trey Yesavage
With the Spring Training season winding down and teams gearing up for the start of the Major League Baseball season, one thing stands out. Team and player previews continue as squads prepare for their Breakout Game showcase. One player who is in the spotlight again is...
ECU advances with 70-65 win over UTSA, faces UAB in AAC quarters
Jordan Riley played a big role in helping East Carolina hold off UTSA in Thursday's AAC Tournament second-round play. Buccaneer Scoreboard - Paint It! ECU Basketball defeats UTSA to advance to the next round in the AAC Tournament. Jordan Riley with 22 points and 12...
The Backup Plan with Caiden Norman, Episode 1
While Holton is away, Caiden will play. 🚨The Backup Plan with Caiden Norman Episode One🚨 A 5-7 minute X series covering whatever the heck you want us to cover!! pic.twitter.com/YBOrf2T4D0 — The Holton Ahlers Show (@HoltAhlersShow) March 13, 2025 The first episode of...
Rice parts ways with baseball coach; Pirates to face Owls March 28-30
When the East Carolina baseball team plays at Rice on March 28-30, it’ll face a different head coach for the Owls. Parker Bangs will serve as the interim coach for @RiceBaseball. There are some very obvious candidates for this job, but one thing is for certain, Rice...
NFL Network ranks Shavon Revel among top athletes in upcoming draft
It’s no secret that former ECU star Shavon Revel is highly regarded in the NFL draft. He’s recovering from left knee ACL surgery and wasn’t able to participate in the NFL Combine. However, he’s met with many teams and has left a good enough impression that a lot of...