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Pirate Brew 2/12: Men's Basketball Beat UAB

The men's basketball team beat UAB 82-75.

Good morning. Mark the Calendar! The 40th annual Pigskin Pig-Out Party is set for April 25-26! The event will have the best barbecue, tailgating and carnival games. The Purple & Gold spring game will be on April 26 at 12pm.

What else are we mixing into today's Brew?

🏀  Men beat UAB
🏀 Men’s and women’s weekly honors
​🏴‍☠️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 20:20 Vision. The men’s basketball team beat UAB 82-75. C.J. Walker had 29 points and five rebounds. RJ Felton also scored 20+ points with 23 total. The Pirates shot .526 from the field, .400 from behind the arc and .737 at the charity stripe.

🔼 Golden Boy. The American Athletic Conference named C.J. Walker the Player of the Week for men’s basketball. Walker scored 28 points and grabbed 10 rebounds off the bench in ECU’s 80-79 win at UTSA. He also hit the game-winning shot with just four seconds left.

🔼 Two Titles. The women’s basketball team had two athletes earn American Athletic Conference weekly honors. Devin Hagemann was named Freshman of the Week. She had a career-best eight assists against Tulsa. Amiya Joyner earned Player of the Week after starting the week with a double-double of 22 points and 11 assists against UAB and scoring 21 points against Tulsa.

🤔 PIRATES TRIVIA

Weekly Honor. Two athletes on the lacrosse team earned American Athletic Conference weekly awards.

Emma Magazu was named Defensive Player of the Week, and Jaime Behar earned ____.

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

For more information on how you can support ECU Student Athletes through Team Boneyard, please email Doug Gomes at [email protected] or visit the Team Boneyard website.

⏪ 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…

🏴‍☠️ Double Threat. The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association named Ryley Johnson and Ethan Norby Third Team Preseason All-Americans. Johnson did not commit an error in 142 defensive chances last season while starting 60 games in center field. Norby went 4-0 last season with a 3.79 ERA, two saves and 63 strikeouts in 59.1 innings of work.

📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Wednesday, February 12

🏀 Women’s Basketball at UTSA @ 7:30pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Friday, February 14

👟 Track & Field at Indoor Pre-Nationals | Live Stats
👟 Track & Field at Tiger Paw Invitational | Live Stats
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Campbell @ 2pm ET
🥎 Softball vs. Boston/George Mason @ 3/4pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
⚾️ Baseball vs. Radford @ 5:30pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Saturday, February 15

👟 Track & Field at Indoor Pre-Nationals | Live Stats
👟 Track & Field at Tiger Paw Invitational | Live Stats
🥎 Softball vs. Boston/UMBC @ 12:30/3pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🥍 Lacrosse at Elon @ 1pm ET
⚾️ Baseball vs. George Mason @ 2pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Charlotte @ 2pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🏀 Men’s Basketball at Charlotte @ 4pm ET | Listen | Live Stats | Watch

Sunday, February 16

🥎 Softball vs. Radford @ 12:30pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Davidson @ 1pm ET
⚾️ Baseball vs. George Mason @ 1pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Honorable Mentions!

🏴‍☠️ Have a great Wednesday, y’all!