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Houston easily defeats East Carolina 93-80 (AP)

Aubrey Coleman scored 29 points, three above his nation-leading average, and Houston rolled to a 93-80 victory over East Carolina in the first round of the Conference USA tournament Wednesday. Seventh-seed Houston (16-15) will play second-seed Memphis in the quarterfinals Thursday. Brock Young had 2... (original story)

Pirates prepare to ramp up Hoops (Rivals.com)

GREENVILLE, N.C. - East Carolina Director of Athletics Terry Holland addressed the press on Sunday in a round... (original story)

McCarthy stepping down as coach at East Carolina (AP)

East Carolina coach Mack McCarthy will step down as coach after the Conference USA tournament to take a fundraising job in the school's athletics department. The school announced McCarthy's decision on Saturday, after the Pirates' final regular-season game against Southern Mississippi. H... (original story)

PI Postgame: Marshall 83 ECU 65 (Rivals.com)

GREENVILLE, N.C. - Damier Pitts tossed in 17 points to lead Marshall past struggling East Carolina by a score of... (original story)

Pitts' 17 leads Marshall past East Carolina 83-65 (AP)

Damier Pitts scored 17 points to lead Marshall to an 83-65 win over East Carolina on Saturday night. The Thundering Herd (13-2, 2-0 Conference USA), who won their fourth game in a row, took a 34-21 lead with 3:28 left in the first half on Darryl Merthie's two free throws. Chris Lutz finished wit... (original story)

East Carolina Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Last week wasn't the way that East Carolina coach Mack McCarthy wanted to get into his Conference USA schedule. On Jan. 13, before ECU lost at Memphis, McCarthy indefinitely suspended sophomore forward Darrius Morrow and freshman guard Wakefield Ellison for a violation of team rules. Morrow, who was... (original story)

Houston hammers ECU 74 - 55 (Rivals.com)

GREENVILLE, N.C. - Aubrey Coleman had ten points by halftime and ended up with 25 for the game as Houston had... (original story)

Young, East Carolina hold off Coker 69-63 (AP)

Brock Young scored all 16 of his points in the second half and Jamar Abrams also scored 16 points as East Carolina held off Coker College 69-63 on Saturday night. The Pirates (4-5) led 63-52 with 4:13 remaining after two free throws by Young, but the Cobras (3-4), a Division II team, got within 65-6... (original story)

Balanced Charlotte tops East Carolina 80-68 (AP)

DiJuan Harris had 17 points and six assists and Charlotte continued its impressive start to the season with an 80-68 victory over East Carolina on Wednesday night. A year after going 11-20, the 49ers (5-1) used their newfound depth to hold off a late charge from their former conference rival for the... (original story)

49ers Top ECU 80-68 (Rivals.com)

CHARLOTTE, N.C.(AP) DiJuan Harris had 17 points and six assists and Charlotte continued its impressive start to... (original story)



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