Good morning Pirates. Eight Pirates were recognized for their academics in 2026. All eight Pirates had GPA’s of 3.81 or better! Check it out below.

What else are we mixing into today's Brew?

📚 Academic honors
🏌️ 2026 Pirate Cup SOLD OUT
🏴‍☠️ And much, much more!

Professional softball players will once again be making their way to Greenville, North Carolina, this August for the 2026 Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) Pro Game at the Little League Softball® World Series (LLSWS), Presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods.

📈 STOCK UP

🔼  Smart Pirates. ECU had multiple student-athletes named to College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large Team. Jaime Behar (lacrosse), Philip Linberg Bondestad (men's golf), Rachel Chessock (lacrosse), Maya Koebke (lacrosse), Danielle Modder (women's golf), Nicole Nash (women's golf), Drew O'Neal (men's golf) and Katelyn Sclafani (lacrosse) were selected. The award recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in athletics and academics.

Fuel up before, during or after the big game with Golden Corral's wildly popular wings and rib promotion!
Dine-in and enjoy all you can eat baby back ribs and three flavors of wings: buffalo, lemon pepper and honey teriyaki wings along with everything else on the dinner buffet, or order wings and ribs TO GO for your tailgate party and enjoy! 
Order online here for pick up at our Greenville, NC drive thru, with DoorDash, or come inside and build your custom tailgate package with our Weigh & Pay option.

🤔 PIRATES TRIVIA

Consecutive Earnings.

Philip Linberg Bondestad and Danielle Modder have earned a spot on the CSC Academic All-District At-Large team for # straight years.

Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

⏪ ICYMI

We like our Brew Hot ‘n’ Fresh. But we’re not opposed to you reheating your cup. Here’s some news you may have missed recently…

🏴‍☠️ OH MY GOSH! We are excited to announce that this year’s Pirate Cup is officially sold out! Can’t wait to see everyone on the course in August! Thank you to everyone who signed up.

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 3!

🏴‍☠️ Have a great Friday, y’all!