East Carolina takes great pride in the many achievements that have transpired through the history of Pirate Athletics. Take a look through the highlights from our past.

Historical Highlights

ATHLETIC & ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS
Pirate student-athletes have enjoyed great success in the classroom as well as on the playing field. Read on to see the many accomplishments our Pirates have achieved in the last five years.

2011-12

• Conference USA Women's Indoor Track & Field champion
• Men's golf participates in the NCAA Championship finals
• Baseball team receives at-large bid to NCAA Tournament
• Women's golf receives at-large bid to NCAA East Regional
• Harold Varner named C-USA Men's Golfer-of-the-Year
• Dennis Aliotta was named the Conference USA Field Athlete-of-the-Year and C-USA Outdoor Championship Performer-of-the-Meet; captured second career C-USA shot put title at the Outdoor Championships
• Tynita Butts was selected as the United States Track and Cross Country Coaches Association Southeast Region Indoor and Outdoor Field Athlete-of-the-Year; she earned the bronze medal in the high jump at the NCAA Championships to pick-up All-America accolades
• Erica Bell (Fall) and Rachel Boerner (Spring) named recipients of 2012 C-USA Spirit of Service Award
• Track and Field C-USA Individual Champions: Dennis Aliotta (shot put/Indoor and Outdoor), Tynita Butts (high jump/Indoor and Outdoor), Brittany Copeland (3000m/Indoor), Quinton Harley (400m hurdles/Outdoor), Kim Kanala (hammer throw/Outdoor), Brooke Kott (800m/Indoor) and Montrell Morrow (weight throw/Indoor, hammer throw/Outdoor)
• Track and Field C-USA Team Champions: Women's 4x400 Relay Indoor & Outdoor (Tyshonda Hawkins, Tiffany Harris, Tania Minkins and Aiesha Coggins) and Men's 4x400 Relay Outdoor (Desmond Lawrence, Austin Lewis, Quinton Hurley and Antonial Marshall)
• Women's basketball and women's swimming receive the C-USA Sport Academic Award
• Matt Milner named C-USA Football Co-Scholar-Athlete-of-the-Year and named to the Capital One Football Academic All-America second-team
• Jessica Abshire named the Capital One Women's Soccer Academic All-America second-team
• Jill Jelnick named the Capital One Softball Academic All-America second-team
• Kimmy Cummings named C-USA Women's Soccer Scholar-Athlete-of-the-Year
• Rokas Cepulis claims the 200 IM C-USA Swimming Championship
• Attila Kiraly repeats as the 400 IM C-USA swimming champion
• Student-athletes on the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll: 195; C-USA Academic Medal Winners: 49

2010-11

• Conference USA softball tournament champion; received automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament
• Football team received an invitation to the Military Bowl
• Men's basketball participates in the CollegeInsider.com Tournament
• Men's golf receives an at-large bid to the NCAA Regional Championships
• Women's golf receives at-large bid to NCAA Central Regional
• Baseball team receives at-large bid to NCAA Tournament
• ECU was one of 14 schools to be represented in the NCAA Championship competition in baseball, softball, men's and women's golf and men's and women's track and field.
• Dwayne Harris voted C-USA football Most Valuable Player
• Toni Paisley named C-USA Softball Pitcher-of-the-Year
• Attila Kiraly claims the 400IM C-USA Swimming Championship
• Jenna Stewart wins the 50-free and 100-free C-USA swimming titles
• Aiesha Coggins earned All-America honors in the women's outdoor track 400 meters
• Track and Field C-USA Individual Champions: Dennis Aliotta (shot put/Indoor), Tynita Butts (high jump/Indoor and Outdoor), Aiesha Coggins (400m/Indoor and Outdoor), Drew Kanz (high jump/Indoor) and Austin Lewis (60m/Indoor)
• Softball receives the C-USA Sport Academic Award
• Student-athletes on the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll: 208; C-USA Academic Medal Winners: 47

2009-10

• Conference USA football champion; played in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl
• Conference USA softball regular season and tournament champion; received automatic bid to NCAA Tournament
• Women's basketball advanced to the second round of the WNIT
• Women's golf receives at-large bid to NCAA East Regional
• Dwayne Harris named C-USA Special Teams Player-of-the-Year
• Seth Maness named C-USA Baseball Pitcher-of-the-Year
• Toni Paisley named C-USA Softball Pitcher-of-the-Year
• Softball coach Tracey Kee named C-USA Coach-of-the-Year
• Tynita Butts earned All-America honors in the high jump
• Track and Field C-USA Individual Champions: Dennis Aliotta (shot put/Indoor and Outdoor), Tynita Butts (high jump/Outdoor), Drew Kanz (high jump/Outdoor), Maegan Lewis (hammer throw/Outdoor) and Matthew McConaughey (javelin/Outdoor)
• Men's golf and men's tennis receive the C-USA Sport Academic Award
• Abby Bools named C-USA Women's Golf Scholar-Athlete-of-the-Year and Co-Women's Golfer-of-the-Year
• Student-athletes on the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll: 188; C-USA Academic Medal Winners: 41
• Nine teams had perfect APR scores of 1,000

2008-09

• Conference USA football champion; played in AutoZone Liberty Bowl
• Conference USA women's soccer co-regular season champion
• Conference USA regular season baseball champion
• Baseball team advances to NCAA Super Regional
• Women's golf receives at-large bid to NCAA East Regional
• Amber Campbell named C-USA Women's Soccer Defensive Player-of-the-Year
• Toni Paisley named C-USA Female Athlete-of-the-Year
• Toni Paisley named C-USA Softball Pitcher-of-the-Year
• Women's Soccer Coach Rob Donnenwirth named C-USA Coach-of-the-Year
• Softball coach Tracey Kee named C-USA Coach-of-the-Year
• Track and Field C-USA Individual Champions: Kris Bell (60m hurdles/Indoor and 110m hurdles/Outdoor), Maegan Lewis (hammer throw) and Kevin Thompson (200m/Outdoor)
• Men's golf and softball receives the C-USA Sport Academic Award
• Nicole Moore named C-USA Women's Soccer Co-Scholar-Athlete-of-the-Year
• Student-athletes on the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll: 190; C-USA Academic Medal Winners: 40

2007-08

• 2007 Sheraton Hawai'i Bowl Champions
• Baseball team receives at-large bid to NCAA Tournament
• Women's golf receives at-large bid to NCAA East Regional
• Men's basketball, men's golf, softball and men's tennis receive the C-USA Sport Academic Award
• Chris Johnson named C-USA Special Teams Player-of-the-Year
• Corey Kemp named C-USA Baseball Player-of-the-Year
• Abby Bools named C-USA Women's Golfer-of-the-Year
• Hannah Priest named C-USA Women's Tennis Scholar-Athlete-of-the-Year
• Kelly Wernert named C-USA Volleyball Scholar-Athlete-of-the-Year
• Kevin Williams named C-USA Women's Golf Coach-of-the-Year
• Swimmer Geoff Hansfield named to the ESPN The Magazine At-Large Academic All-America second-team
• Swimmer Geoff Hansfield, golfer Markus Leandersson and women's tennis player Hannah Priest named ESPN The Magazine District 3 Academic All-America
• Track and Field C-USA Individual Champions: Kris Bell (60m hurdles/Indoor), Isiah Gyasi (60m/Outdoor), Brandon Small (400m/Indoor) and Kevin Thompson (200m/Outdoor)
• Student-athletes on the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll: 192; C-USA Academic Medal Winners: 36