New Pirate Director of Athletics Will Begin Duties May 1 Photo Gallery l Press Conference Highlights l NIU Reaction To Compher Hire At ECU GREENVILLE, NC March 6, 2013 (ECU News Bureau) -- Jeff Compher, associate vice president and director of athletics at Northern Illinois University with a record of winning championships and academic success, has been selected as the new athletics director at East Carolin ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. Dec. 5, 2012 - East Carolina radio and television announcer Jeff Charles, who has provided the play-by-play call of Pirate athletics for the last 25 years, remains hospitalized after undergoing intestinal surgery. East Carolina Director of Athletics Terry Holland issued the following statement: "Jeff and Debbie Charles are two very important and long-time members of the East Carolina Univer ...

Pirates Will Begin BIG EAST Play In 2014; Options For Remaining ECU Sports Being Evaluated Press Conference Clips GREENVILLE, N.C. Nov. 27, 2012 - East Carolina University, in a joint announcement with the BIG EAST Conference Tuesday, has accepted a formal invitation to join the league as a football-only member starting with the 2014 season. ECU will continue its current partnership with Conference USA for ...

The East Carolina women's soccer team will hold open walk-on tryouts on Tuesday, Aug. 21 at the ECU Soccer Stadium starting at 6 p.m., head coach Rob Donnenwirth announced Tuesday afternoon. ...

East Carolina earned its first off-day of camp with a pair of team-themed sessions Monday at the Cliff Moore Practice Complex. The Pirates conducted the two-hour morning workout in full pads before returning to shells for an additional pair of hours du... ...

With the first scrimmage of fall camp behind them, East Carolina Head Football Coach Ruffin McNeill and the Pirates returned to the Cliff Moore Practice Complex Sunday morning for a two-hour corrective workout in full pads. ...

A surging Pirate front seven that tallied 11 tackles for lost yardage spearheaded the defensive effort, while 68-yard and 43-yard passing strikes highlighted a turnover-free offensive performance during East Carolina's first intra-squad scrimmage of pr... ...

Caty Butler, Emmy Frederick and Kendall Frey each scored goals to help the East Carolina soccer team to a 3-1 victory over Coastal Carolina Friday night in exhibition play at the ECU Soccer Stadium. ...

East Carolina finalized preparations for its first intra-squad scrimmage of preseason camp with a 100-minute workout in shells Friday morning on Hight Field at the Cliff Moore Practice Complex. ...

After successfully turning in its first two-a-day of camp a little over 12 hours earlier, East Carolina returned to its single-practice schedule with an enthusiastic two-hour workout in shells Thursday morning on Hight Field inside the Cliff Moore Prac... ...