ECU Announces Annual Meet the Pirates
January 13, 2009 | Baseball
Jan. 13, 2009
GREENVILLE, N.C. - East Carolina University baseball fans will get their first chance to meet the 2009 Pirates up close and personal on Saturday, February 14, as ECU hosts its ninth annual "Meet the Pirates" luncheon.
Scheduled to start at approximately 11 a.m. at the Murphy Center's Harvey Banquet Hall, "Meet the Pirates" offers fans a chance to get autographs and photos of the ECU baseball team and fourth-year head coach Billy Godwin, as well as enjoy a catered lunch with the Pirate coaches and players. The catered meal will feature an assortment of subs, soup, side items, and special Valentine's treats!
A limited number of tickets are available at $8 for adults, $5 for children (12 and under), and $5 for ECU students (with valid One Card) and advance reservations are required.
Tickets will go on sale January 14th and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations will be accepted through 5 p.m. on Monday, February 9th. Fans can reserve their seats by ordering online at www.ECUPirates.com or by call the Athletic Ticket Office at 1-800-DIAL-ECU.
After lunch, ECU fans are encouraged to head over to Clark-LeClair Stadium to enjoy a Pirate Baseball intra-squad scrimmage. Later that evening, the 2009 Pirate Baseball squad will be introduced at halftime of the men's basketball game against the Rice Owls at 7 p.m.
The Pirates will open the 2009 campaign at home against Monmouth with a first pitch is scheduled for Friday, February 20 at 3 p.m. For ticket information, call 1-800-DIAL-ECU.
