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Pirate Brew 9/23: Top 10 for Cross Country

The men's and women's cross country teams both finished in the top 10 this past weekend.

Good morning. As the football season continues, we want to take a moment to appreciate the equipment team.

What else are we mixing into today's Brew?

👟 Top 10 finishes
​🏴‍☠️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Top 10. The Pirates competed at the Adidas XC Challenge and finished in the top 10. The men placed sixth, and the women placed eighth out of the 14 team fields. J Henry Lyon led the men in the 6k with a time of 18:33.8. He placed 30th individually. Erin Pope also finished in 30th place with a time of 17:47.6 in the women’s 5k race.

🔼 Out of Steam. The football team had a strong first half but was left in the dust in the second half. The Pirates were up 17-7 at halftime. ECU was able to regain the lead in the second half of the game but ended up losing 35-24. Jake Garcia, Marlon Gunn Jr. and Rahjai Harris scored for the Pirates. Garcia had 20 completions for 204 yards.

🔼 In a Pit. The volleyball team fell to No. 1 Pitt 3-0 on Friday night and 3-0 to Marquette on Saturday. The team is now 7-3 overall. They finished non-conference play. The next match will be the first American Athletic Conference match. It is on Friday against Florida Atlantic.

🤔 PIRATES TRIVIA

Injury Report.

Which football player is out for the rest of the season with an ACL tear?

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…

🏴‍☠️ Team Player. ECU soccer player Abby Sowa has played 50 straight games for the full 90 minutes. See her play again this Thursday as the Pirates take on Charlotte.

📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Monday, September 23

🎾 Women’s Tennis ITA All-American Championships
⛳️ Women’s Golf Tot Hill Farm Invitational | Live Stats

Tuesday, September 24

🎾 Women’s Tennis ITA All-American Championships
⛳️ Women’s Golf Tot Hill Farm Invitational | Live Stats

Wednesday, September 25

🎾 Women’s Tennis ITA All-American Championships

Thursday, September 26

🎾 Women’s Tennis ITA All-American Championships
⚽️ Soccer at Charlotte @ 7pm ET | Watch

Friday, September 27

🎾 Women’s Tennis ITA All-American Championships
🏐 Volleyball at Florida Atlantic @ 6pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Saturday, September 28

🎾 Women’s Tennis ITA All-American Championships
🏈 Football vs. UTSA @ 4pm ET | Listen

Sunday, September 29

🎾 Women’s Tennis ITA All-American Championships
⚽️ Soccer vs. North Texas @ 1pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🏐 Volleyball at South Florida @ 2pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🥎 Softball vs. UNC Pembroke @ 4pm ET

📬 SHARE THE BREW

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Shavon Revel Jr. !

🏴‍☠️ Have a good Monday, y’all!