Good morning! “People remember you when you win championships.”

East Carolina football is locked in.

What are we serving up in today's Brew?

⚾️ Top prospect
🏈 Long-time starter
​🏴‍☠️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Big News. It’s been a good week to be former East Carolina left-hander Carson Whisenhunt!

First, Whisenhunt became a top-100 prospect in all of baseball, according to MLB Pipeline.

And second, it was announced that Whisenhunt will pitch in the MLB All-Star Futures Game.

Congrats, Carson!

🔼 Staple Up Front. From 2014-16, J.T. Boyd started 35 games on the East Carolina offensive line.

Boyd was an honorable mention All-AAC performer during his time as a Pirate and a mainstay in the trenches for more than three years.

65 more days until East Carolina football!

🤔 PIRATES TRIVIA

Sit ‘Em Down. Carson Whisenhunt has thrown 49.2 innings this season.

How many strikeouts has he piled up?

Think you got it? Scroll on 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…

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Profile: William Bauer: ECU senior William Bauer is earning degrees in biochemistry and chemistry with plans to attend graduate school and pursue a doctoral degree.

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Saturday 9/2

🏈 Football at Michigan @ Noon ET - Season Opener

Saturday 9/9

🏈 Football vs Marshall @ 4:00pm ET - Home Opener

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 71!

Have a great Thursday, y’all.