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Pirates stay hot

East Carolina’s season of streaks continues.

  • ECU women drop 13th straight

    HATTIESBURG, Miss. — A quick start for Southern Miss proved too much for East Carolina on Sunday afternoon as the Pirates dropped a 67-57 decision to the Golden Eagles at Reed Green Coliseum, the 13th straight setback for ECU. Junior Shala Hodges netted 16 points to lead ECU (6-16 overall, 0-9 Conference USA) offensively, but the Pirates were held to 31-percent shooting while Southern Miss finished the afternoon at 54 percent from the floor.

  • ECU SoCon title team honored

    The words championship and East Carolina basketball don’t appear in the same sentence often.

  • WOODY PEELE: Prizes for aces

    Made a hole-in-one lately? It could win you a prize and some top bragging rights by next January.

  • Pats-Giants a 'Super' matchup

    INDIANAPOLIS — MVP quarterbacks on marquee franchises. A rematch of a nail-biter from four years ago, featuring many of the same key characters.

  • Panthers pull away from Jags

    BETHEL — The North Pitt boys’ basketball team’s 17-0 run to begin the second half Friday night featured only one 3-pointer, but what it did include was plenty of steals that led to easy transition baskets.

Panthers pull away from Jags

BETHEL — The North Pitt boys’ basketball team’s 17-0 run to begin the second half Friday night featured only one 3-pointer, but what it did include was plenty of steals that led to easy transition baskets.

  • Local ADs wait on realignment

    Last week, some of eastern North Carolina’s high school athletics directors pitched their realignment suggestions to members of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association realignment committee at East Carolina’s Murphy Center.

  • Eight Pitt players sign with colleges

    Eight Pitt County high school seniors signed to play college football on Wednesday.

  • Chargers stay in Carolina title race

    LITTLEFIELD — A Carolina Conference boys’ basketball regular season champion will likely be determined next week, and Ayden-Grifton has established itself as a major player in the race.

  • Falcons hand Eagles first loss this season

    WINTERVILLE — Having already beaten South Central once, West Craven’s boys’ basketball team came into Friday’s night game with a chance to become the clear frontrunner in the Coastal Conference.
South Central had other plans.

  • 'Big Hits' hits home

    Markiest Waller sat inside the J.H. Rose High School auditorium Wednesday night and watched his little brother Jaquan play football for the first time.

ECU

Pirates stay hot

East Carolina’s season of streaks continues.

  • ECU women drop 13th straight

    HATTIESBURG, Miss. — A quick start for Southern Miss proved too much for East Carolina on Sunday afternoon as the Pirates dropped a 67-57 decision to the Golden Eagles at Reed Green Coliseum, the 13th straight setback for ECU. Junior Shala Hodges netted 16 points to lead ECU (6-16 overall, 0-9 Conference USA) offensively, but the Pirates were held to 31-percent shooting while Southern Miss finished the afternoon at 54 percent from the floor.

  • ECU SoCon title team honored

    The words championship and East Carolina basketball don’t appear in the same sentence often.

  • International Owls visit Minges

    Coach Ben Braun and his international group of Rice Owls will pay a visit to Minges Coliseum at 5 o’clock today for a men’s basketball game against East Carolina.

  • Pirates hoping to add two

    The East Carolina football team hopes to finalize its 2012 signing class with two signings following visits this weekend.

  • A dirty dozen for ECU

    The turnovers and missed shots came in bunches for the East Carolina’s women’s basketball team Thursday night.

Pats-Giants a 'Super' matchup

INDIANAPOLIS — MVP quarterbacks on marquee franchises. A rematch of a nail-biter from four years ago, featuring many of the same key characters.

Huskies end Devils’ Cameron streak

DURHAM — Nobody beats No. 5 Duke like this. Not this badly, and not on its home court.Well, nobody except for No. 3 Connecticut.

  • Heels snap four-game skid vs. Jackets

    CHAPEL HILL — Roy Williams kept saying that he had a good shooting team, that North Carolina would knock down more 3-pointers sooner or later.

  • No. 8 Duke holds on to beat Red Storm

    DURHAM — No. 8 Duke’s latest victory seemed like anything but to coach Mike Krzyzewski.

  • Top 25 roundup: Kentucky handles LSU

    BATON ROUGE, La. — Terrence Jones highlighted a 27-point performance with a 13-0 run on his own and No. 1 Kentucky pulled away in the second half for a 74-50 win over struggling LSU on Saturday.

  • Heels hammer State

    CHAPEL HILL — North Carolina had a new lineup and North Carolina State had a different look as a confident team that started the week tied for the Atlantic Coast Conference lead.

  • TOP 25: Duke pulls away from Terps

    COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Mason Plumlee scored 23 points, and No. 8 Duke averted its first losing streak of the season by pulling away to a 74-61 victory over Maryland on Wednesday night.