Miguel Paul hit a late three-pointer and then two clutch free throws as East Carolina picked up its first ever postseason men's basketball victory by beating Savannah State 66-65 in the first round of the Collegeinsider.com Tournament.
UNC Wilmington scored seven unanswered runs and used 13 hits to cruise to a 10-3 victory over East Carolina Tuesday night at Brooks Field. With the win the Seahawks improve to 13-7, while the Pirates fall to 11-9.
A person with knowledge of the announcement says Butler, Creighton and Xavier will join the so-called Catholic 7 schools in the new Big East basketball conference.
For the first time since the 2009-10 season, the East Carolina women’s basketball team will head to the postseason after accepting an at-large bid to compete in the Women’s National Invitational Tournament.
Luke Lowery belted a home run in his second-straight game and David Lucroy struck out seven batters helping East Carolina (11-8) to a 6-4 non-conference series win over Jacksonville (6-14) Sunday afternoon at John Sessions Stadium.
For the second time in three years, East Carolina will participate in postseason play after accepting a bid to compete in the fifth-annual CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament head coach Jeff Lebo announced Sunday.
ECU gets a game high 24 points from Maurice Kemp but the Pirates fall in the quarterfinal round of the Conference USA Tournament 79-72 to host team Tulsa.
The No. 2 seed East Carolina women’s basketball team will take on No. 10 seed Southern Miss on Thursday, March 14, at 8:30 p.m. (ET) in the Conference USA Quarterfinals.
ECU’s Shala Hodges and Katie Paschal made it a point to volunteer their time at the “School is Cool Pep Rally Presented by Bank of Oklahoma” Tuesday morning.
IRVING, Texas – East Carolina’s David Lucroy has been named Conference USA Pitcher-of-the Week following his two-hit complete game shutout against Monmouth the league office announced Monday. This is Lucroy’s first weekly honor and the first for the Pirates in 2013.
David Lucroy struck out a career-high 12 batters en route to a complete game, two-hit shutout helping East Carolina to a 4-0 series win over Monmouth Sunday.
Miguel Paul scored 22 points and handed out 10 assists as East Carolina defeated Marshall 86-79 Saturday night in their final game before next week's Conference USA tournament.
East Carolina scored four two-out runs in the seventh inning and held off a late rally from Monmouth taking game two, 7-6, and evening the weekend series Saturday.
Senior Tynita Butts matched a career-best and ECU school-record mark to place second and earn her fifth all-time All-America selection in the high jump Friday.
Chris Perrett’s RBI sac fly in the 10th inning helped Monmouth to an extra inning opening series win over East Carolina (7-5) Friday night at Lewis Field inside Clark-LeClair Stadium.
Whitny Edwards led ECU with 17 points, but the Pirates were unable to overcome a balanced offense from Southern Miss as the Golden Eagles defeated East Carolina, 75-66.
