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Barkley leads ECU over Temple, into matchup with No. 12 SMU (Mar 09, 2017)

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) Kentrell Barkley had career highs of 26 points and 16 rebounds to lead East Carolina to an 80-69 victory over Temple in the first round of the American Athle...

MARCH 9, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

East Carolina hires Keith Gaither to coach wide receivers

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) East Carolina has hired Keith Gaither to coach its wide receivers.

MARCH 7, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

NFL struggles to make sense of college video game stats

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) East Carolina's Zay Jones came to the NFL's annual scouting combine with some pretty lofty credentials.

MARCH 4, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

NFL struggles to make sense of college video game stats

White scores career-high 28 in ECU's win over UConn (Mar 01, 2017)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Every college basketball player dreams of having a career game on his Senior Night, and East Carolina's Caleb White...

MARCH 2, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

White scores career-high 28 in ECU's win over UConn (Mar 01, 2017)

Itou scores 23, Tulsa defeats East Carolina 74-66 (Feb 26, 2017)

TULSA, Okla. (AP) Junior Itou scored 23 points and Sterling Taplin had 13 points, nine assists and six rebounds to lead Tulsa to a 74-66 win over East Carolina on Sunday.

FEBRUARY 27, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

E Carolina beats Tulane 76-73 for first road win (Feb 21, 2017)

NEW ORLEANS (AP) Caleb White scored all of his 17 points in the second half, Kentrell Barkley also scored 17, and East Carolina rallied to beat Tulane 76-73 on Tuesday night for...

FEBRUARY 22, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

UCF stages late comeback to upend East Carolina (Feb 18, 2017)

GREENSVILLE, N.C. (AP) Nick Banyard scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Matt Williams added 15 points, and Central Florida closed on an 11-2 run to cap a 61-58 comeback win...

FEBRUARY 19, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

White, Barkley lead East Carolina to 78-64 win over Temple (Feb 15, 2017)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Caleb White scored 17, including three 3-pointers, Kentrell Barkley had his eighth double-double of the season, and East Carolina pulled away in the second...

FEBRUARY 16, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

White, Sheppard, Barkley lead way in East Carolina win (Feb 04, 2017)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Caleb White scored 20 points, Jeremy Sheppard hit five 3-pointers and scored a career-high 18 points and East Carolina defeated Tulane 74-65 on Saturday.

FEBRUARY 4, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

SMU sweeps East Carolina with 40 point blowout win (Feb 01, 2017)

DALLAS (AP) Shake Milton and Semi Ojeleye each scored 19 points and SMU earned the season sweep of East Carolina with an 86-46 victory on Wednesday night.

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

No. 2 Baylor, No. 3 Kansas headline week ahead in AP Top 25

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Kansas didn't get long to savor a win at Kentucky, not with another top-five matchup looming to headline this week's sc...

JANUARY 31, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

No. 2 Baylor, No. 3 Kansas headline week ahead in AP Top 25

Webb, Reynolds have strong connection in Senior Bowl win

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) Davis Webb looked for Josh Reynolds on his initial third-down play Saturday, found him again on his next pass and a thir...

JANUARY 29, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Webb, Reynolds have strong connection in Senior Bowl win

Lawson's double-double helps Memphis beat East Carolina (Jan 28, 2017)

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) K.J. Lawson had 12 points and a career-high 19 rebounds, and Memphis pulled away early in the second half to beat East Carolina 57-50 on Saturday.

JANUARY 28, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

ECU hires Prunty as defensive line coach after Adams' exit

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) East Carolina has hired Robert Prunty as defensive line coach.

JANUARY 27, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Barkley has 19 & 11 to help East Carolina hold off Tulsa (Jan 25, 2017)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Kentrell Barkley had 19 points and 11 rebounds and East Carolina held on to defeat Tulsa 69-66 on Wednesday night to end a six-game losing streak.

JANUARY 26, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

No. 1 UConn women rout ECU 91-44 for 34th straight road win (Jan 24, 2017)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) For UConn's Gabby Williams, the best part of her milestone was that it involved helping a teammate reach one, too.

JANUARY 25, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

No. 1 UConn women rout ECU 91-44 for 34th straight road win (Jan 24, 2017)

Adams scores 19 to lead UConn over ECU (Jan 22, 2017)

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) Jalen Adams scored 19 points to lead a short-handed UConn squad over East Carolina 72-65 Sunday in American Athletic...

JANUARY 23, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Adams scores 19 to lead UConn over ECU (Jan 22, 2017)

Washington, defense lead No. 22 Cincinnati past ECU 55-46 (Jan 15, 2017)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) At least No. 22 Cincinnati didn't lose. That was the only thing that pleased coach Mick Cronin.

JANUARY 16, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Washington, defense lead No. 22 Cincinnati past ECU 55-46 (Jan 15, 2017)

Cincinnati looks to step up its defense vs. E. Carolina (Jan 15, 2017)

Coach Mick Cronin wants to see No. 22 Cincinnati improve on the defensive end and become a better offensive rebounding team.

JANUARY 15, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

3 reach 20 points, No. 20 S Florida women whip East Carolina (Jan 14, 2017)

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Ariadna Pujol scored 23 points, Kitija Laksa and Maria Jespersen added 20 apiece and No. 20 South Florida rolled to a 79-48 win over East Carolina on Saturday ni...

JANUARY 15, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

ECU's Jeff Lebo having hip surgery Monday, out indefinitely

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) East Carolina says basketball coach Jeff Lebo will have hip surgery Monday and be out indefinitely.

JANUARY 13, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Hot start carries Houston to 74-58 win over East Carolina (Jan 11, 2017)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Rob Gray scored 19 points, Armoni Brooks had 15 and Houston took control early and defeated East Carolina 74-58 on Wednesday night.

JANUARY 12, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Huskies win 89th straight, 90-45 over East Carolina (Jan 4, 2017)

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) There was no jumping up and down after UConn won its 89th straight game on Wednesday.

JANUARY 5, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Huskies win 89th straight, 90-45 over East Carolina (Jan 4, 2017)

BC-AP Sports Preview Digest

Some of the sports stories The Associated Press is covering Wednesday. A full Sports Digest will be sent by about 3 p.m. All times EST:

JANUARY 4, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Taylor scores 19, UCF wins 5th straight, beats ECU 48-45 (Jan 03, 2017)

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) B.J. Taylor had 19 points, Chad Brown added 11 in as many minutes and UCF beat East Carolina 48-45 on Tuesday night.