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Pirate Brew 6/5: Player to Coaching Status

See which ECU lacrosse player is now on the coaching staff.

Good morning. Behind the scenes on upgrades to the women’s golf team’s practice facility at Ironwood!

What else are we mixing into today's Brew?

🥍 Giacolone is a coach
🏀 Soumaoro joins MBB
​🏴‍☠️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Moving Up. The women's lacrosse team has some talented players, and one just got called up to be a coach. Alexandra Giacolone has been named as assistant coach for ECU. She recently played with the Pirates from 2021-24. She is a record holder in career caused turnovers and ground balls in 67 games played.

🔼 Welcome! The men’s basketball team has a new player for the 2024-25 season. Julien Soumaoro will play his fourth collegiate basketball year at ECU. He recently spent three years at Gardner-Webb. He is a guard who started in 29 of the 31 games he played last season. Soumaoro scored in double figures in 21 games with a career-high 27 points. He led the team with 55 three-pointers in the 2022-23 season.

🤔 PIRATES TRIVIA

Final Record. The baseball team ended its season with a .730 win percentage.

What was the team’s overall record for the 2024 season?

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…

🏴‍☠️ Always Improving. Next Up Coaches invited ECU women’s basketball assistant coach Tamoria Holmes to the inaugural Next Up Coaches Conference! Holmes has been coaching at ECU since 2021.

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📅 COMING SOON

Wednesday 6/5- Saturday 6/8

👟 Track and Field NCAA Outdoor Championships

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 46-17!

🏴‍☠️ Have a great Wednesday, y’all!