Good morning. Don’t know what to cook for dinner tonight? How about some catfish to celebrate National Catfish Day! Add on a strawberry parfait for dessert, and you’ll be celebrating two national days in one.

What else are we mixing into today's Brew?

🏀 New Assistant Coach
🏟️ Updates to Minges
​🏴‍☠️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Welcome! The men’s basketball team is expanding its staff. Jaylen Bond will be an assistant coach for the program in the 2025 season.

Attention Pirate Nation! Think your tailgate chili is championship-worthy? Have a family recipe that’s pure gold? We’re teaming up with Piggly Wiggly to put together the ultimate Pirate Plates Cookbook and we want YOUR recipes! Submit your favorite dish and it could be featured in the official Pirate Plates Cookbook, coming soon! And remember, from the kitchen to the end zone, Piggly Wiggly has you covered!

🤔 PIRATES TRIVIA

Anotha’ Year.

Men’s basketball head coach Michael Schwartz was named the 24th head coach of the program in what year?

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…

🏴‍☠️ New Floor. Keep an eye out on the @ECUAthletics, @ECUBasketball and @ECUWBB X accounts to see when the new floor is put in at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 2022!

🏴‍☠️ Have a great Wednesday, y’all!