Pirates in baseball: Connor Norby drives in run in Marlins’ loss
East Carolina baseball alums Connor Norby, Clayton McCullough and the Miami Marlins at least got off to a good start on Monday against the Philadelphia Phillies. Norby had an RBI single in the second inning that drove in Miami’s first run and tied the game at 1-1....
Where does ECU grad rank among possible NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year candidates?
The NFL season is slowly starting to unwind with OTAs and mandatory camps happening or about to happen. With that starts the buzz with how well this season’s rookie class will perform. Someone is ready, maybe more than one, to have a breakout rookie season and earn...
Former ECU QB Jake Garcia to play at Michigan
Former East Carolina quarterback Jake Garcia has found a new home. NEW: On3's @PeteNakos_ has logged an expert prediction for Michigan to land ECU transfer QB Jake Garcia〽️ Garcia has made stops at Miami, Missouri and ECU.https://t.co/JVYMhlQQpH...
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Trey Yesavage ranked as No. 5 top prospect in Blue Jays system
ECU alum Trey Yesavage hasn’t pitched for the Toronto Blue Jays. However, the minor leaguer is expected to move up the system’s ladder quickly. BlueJaysNation.com is ranking the top 40 prospects in the organization as Spring Training rolls into high gear. They have...
The Brian Bailey Show: ECU softball coach Shane Winkler, lacrosse coach Brittany Dipper
Monday's edition of "The Brian Bailey Show" will feature two ECU head coaches. 🏴☠️⚾️ Monday on The Brian Bailey Show, ECU Softball @ecu__softball Coach Shane Winkler @ShaneWinkler joins @bbaileywnct to recap the beginning of the season for the Pirates. ⚡️ by...
Spring Training: Wyatt Lunsford-Shenkman gets first strikeout for Mariners
ECU alumni and Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Wyatt Lunsford-Shenkman pitched for the first time in Spring Training on Sunday. He was called up to the team to pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks. He replaced Luis Castillo in the top of the seventh inning and...
No. 6 UNC pulls away from ECU for 11-6 victory in Game 2 of series
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — No. 6 North Carolina scored six runs in the sixth and eighth innings to pull away and beat ECU 11-6 in Game 2 of the three-game series on Sunday. ECU (2-4) led 6-5 after the top of the sixth after Alex Bouche hit a solo home. However, the Tar Heels...
Pirates drop final game of Pirate Invitational to Boston College
The ECU softball team finished the Pirate Invitational on Sunday with a 6-5 loss against Boston College. ECU finished 2-1 as the host. The tournament had an altered schedule with Friday’s games moved due to the winter weather that hit the area. Below is a full report...
Felton scores 30 as Pirates rally to beat UTSA in OT, 96-89
(Above photo: RJ Felton / ECU Sports Information) The ECU men’s basketball team picked up a big win at home on Sunday, beating UTSA 96-89 in overtime. The Pirates improved to 16-12 overall, 8-7 in the AAC as RJ Felton scored 30 points, connecting on all five of his...
Pirates sweep first day of Pirate Invitational
By ECUPirates.com Morgan Johnson combined to go 7-for-8 at the plate with two home runs and five RBI over two games as East Carolina defeated Loyola Chicago, 10-5, before the Pirates handled Canisius, 8-0, in five innings behind a no-hitter from Taylor Apple in the...
Spring Training roundup: Zach Agnos pitches scoreless inning, McCullough wins opener
ECU alum Zach Agnos’ first appearance in a Major League Baseball Spring Training game was a good one. babe wake up Zach Agnos just pitched a scoreless frame for the Rockies in Spring Training pic.twitter.com/vPQAPlFcrZ — ash 🏴☠️ (@ashleighxcash) February 22, 2025...
ECU drops 2-0 pitchers’ duel decision to No. 6 North Carolina
By ECUPirates.com/PR927FM.com DURHAM, N.C. – In what has become one of the premier early-season weekend series of the college baseball season, East Carolina and No. 6 North Carolina did not disappoint the 6,695 gathered at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park Saturday...
Pirates suffer 2OT defeat to North Texas, 75-73
By ECUPirates.com East Carolina and North Texas women's basketball have met twice since the teams became American Athletic Conference rivals and have played a combined six overtimes in those two meetings thanks to a 2OT thriller won by the Mean Green, 75-73, on...