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ECU Football Ticket Sales Top 20,000
Last Updated: 4:13 PM 07/09/09 - The ECU Athletics Department has topped the 20,000 ticket sales mark for the third straight year. Less than 2,000 tickets are available for the 2009 football season.
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East Carolina University ECU Men's And Women's Swim Teams Earn Academic Honors

Last Updated: 2:22 PM 07/07/09 - The Pirate swim teams recorded GPA's of over 3.0 to make the Collegiate Swim Coaches Association Scholar-Athlete Team. (Full Story)
 Pirate Baseball Assistant Headed To Auburn

Last Updated: 10:22 PM 07/06/09 - ECU baseball assistant Link Jarrett is headed to Auburn to take a similar position with the Tigers. (Full Story)
East Carolina University ECU Track Team Nails Down Three Recruits

Last Updated: 12:33 PM 07/07/09 - Pirate track and field coach Kurt Craft announced the addition of three standouts to the program on Monday. (Full Story)
 Rose Slugger McDonald Commits To East Carolina

Last Updated: 8:11 PM 07/05/09 - East Carolina added to it's 2011 recruiting class by getting a verbal commitment from JH Rose first baseman Chase McDonald. (Full Story)
 ECU's Paisley Named C-USA Co-Female Athlete-of-the-Year

Last Updated: 4:00 PM 07/01/09 - Paisley is the first Pirate in any sport to earn the conference’s Athlete-of-the-Year award. (Full Story)
 Bakick Hired As Maryland Head Baseball Coach

Last Updated: 3:47 PM 06/30/09 - Former ECU standout helped Pirates to consecutive NCAA Regional No. 1 seeds.
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 Pirate Baseball Team Ranked 16th In Final Polls

Last Updated: 4:30 PM 07/13/09 - ECU's baseball team finished the season with a 46-20 record, which included a third Super Regional appearance. (Full Story)
 Roller, Wood Earn All-American Honors

Last Updated: 2:19 PM 06/24/09 - ECU's Kyle Roller and Ryan Wood earn American Baseball Coaches Association All-American honors while Stephen Batts joins the two with All-Atlantic honors. (Full Story)
Summertime Brings Summer Crime For Youths

Last Updated: 9:25 PM 06/23/09 - What does crime and the summer time have in common in the east? Authorities say when school is out, that's when they see more youths committing crimes. (Full Story)
Roller Named Cape Cod Hitter Of Week

Last Updated: 1:48 PM 06/23/09 - ECU slugger Kyle Roller leads the Cape Cod League in RBI's and has hit two homers after the first week of play. (Full Story)
East Carolina University ECU's Sumner Earns C-USA Service Award

Last Updated: 3:04 PM 06/17/09 - Pirate softball player Charina Sumner is one of 12 student-atheletes to receive the C-USA Spirit of Service Award. (Full Story)
2009 ECU Football Home Kickoff Times Announced

Last Updated: 9:23 PM 06/15/09 - Official kickoff times for all six of East Carolina's home games this fall were announced Monday and the schedule features a blend of early and late afternoon starts to accompany one nationally-televised night contest.
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 Wood Nabs 4th All-America Honor

Last Updated: 5:46 PM 06/13/09 - ECU second baseman Ryan Wood has been named to the Third-Team All-America by Baseball America. (Full Story)
 Brandt Named Second Team All-America

Last Updated: 10:15 PM 06/11/09 - East Carolina left-hander Kevin Brandt picked up his second all-america honor when he was tabbed Third-Team Freshman All-America by Ping!Baseball on Thursday.
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A's Draft Kyle Roller

Last Updated: 4:15 PM 06/11/09 - ECU 1B/DH Kyle Roller was drafted by the Oakland A's in the 47th Round of the 2009 MLB Draft. (Full Story)
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