Pirates in baseball: Trey Yesavage sparkles again, this time for Vancouver
Trey Yesavage, version two, was just as good as the first one on Tuesday. Trey Yesavage's strikeouts tonight. (🎥: @MLBPipeline)pic.twitter.com/J9oy8moHnB — BlueJays Muse (@TORBlueJaysMuse) May 21, 2025 The ECU baseball alum and Toronto Blue Jays No. 2 prospect dazzled...
Cliff Godwin ties as winningest coach at ECU as Pirates top USF in AAC tourney opener
East Carolina looked good on offense and defense in beating South Florida, 9-4, in the opening round of the AAC Tournament. Buccaneer Scoreboard - Paint It! ECU Baseball advances to the winner’s bracket on Thursday versus Charlotte as the AAC Tournament continues....
NCSU on ASU game: ‘We don’t want to play that game on the road’
The NC State football team apparently isn’t that interested in playing Appalachian State either. The two teams were slated to play this fall, but NCSU paid ASU $300,000 to move the game to 2028. According to On3.com’s The Wolfpacker, head coach Dave Doeren has reasons...
Top Headlines
Memphis hires former ECU director of player personnel and recruiting
The University of Memphis has hired ECU’s former director of player personnel and recruiting. The school announced Wednesday on its GoTigersGo.com website that football Ryan Silverfield has hired Scott Gasper as the program’s new general manager. Gasper was at ECU for...
PRL Wednesday: Winter weather one-hour special
The winter weather is here in Eastern North Carolina. So we're making a few changes to today's "Pirate Radio Live." So our crew can safely get home, we're holding a one-hour special of the show. Scheduled to be on include: - ECU Baseball recap with Dr. Gary Overton -...
Guardians’ Carter Spivey among prospects to ‘keep an eye on in 2025’
The Cleveland Guardians have one of the deepest minor league systems in Major League Baseball. Among those prospects is ECU alum Carter Spivey. SB Nation’s CoveringTheCorner.com has Spivey among the top 20 pitchers in the Guardians’ system. SB Nation’s Brian Hemminger...
Carson Whisenhunt on latest list of top prospects set for MLB
Add ECU alum and lefty pitcher Carson Whisenhunt to another list of prospects who are certain to make it to Major League Baseball soon. Whisenhunt is mentioned by the San Francisco Giants website AroundTheFoghorn.com, saying in part, “Whisenhunt was able to build up...
Face of Marlins, Connor Norby working hard to improve
Connor Norby’s face has become promotional material in Miami as he’s becoming the face of the Marlins. The ECU baseball alum hasn’t been with the team a full season, but he’s quickly emerging as a solid building block for the team. After being traded to Miami from...
Campbell edges East Carolina, 3-2, for fifth straight win in Tuesday clash
By ECUPirates.com BUIES CREEK, N.C. – East Carolina and Campbell combined for just eight hits Tuesday night at a chilly Jim Perry Stadium as the Camels scored two runs in the seventh to rally past the Pirates 3-2 in an early-season midweek affair. Keep up with our ECU...
ECU to hire Cincinnati’s Mullett to be football general manager
The ECU football program is hopeful it has found its next general manager. ECU is expected to hire Cincinnati special assistant to the head coach Luke Mullett as its new general manager, sources tell @CBSSports/@247Sports. Before Cincinnati, Mullett worked at...
CBS Sports: John David Baker signs contract extension with ECU
ECU football Offensive Coordinator John David Baker has agreed to terms on a contract extension that will keep him at the school, CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz reported. ECU and offensive coordinator John David Baker have agreed to terms on a contract extension, sources...
Former ECU basketball player announces major move, sale of his company, Grover Gaming
A major bit of news was released on Tuesday by one of the biggest businesses in Greenville. Grover Gaming, privately owned by former ECU basketball player Garrett Blackwelder, made a major announcement about its charitable gaming assets. In a press release, the...
PRL Tuesday: Full slate of guests and ECU baseball live from Campbell
Tuesday's edition of "Pirate Radio Live" is full of guests, topics and ECU baseball. Clip Brock and Chandler Honeycutt will welcome the regular cast of guests, including Coach Mike Mullis, Coach Mack McCarthy and former ECU tight end Bryce Williams. They'll also have...