Explore every episode of the podcast Hoist the Colours: An East Carolina Athletics Podcast
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| Just not enough: ECU finishes as runner-up in Chapel Hill Regional | 02 Jun 2026 | 01:28:39 | |
East Carolina's 2026 season came to an end on Sunday in the Chapel Hill Regional, as the Pirates were eliminated from the NCAA Tournament by host North Carolina. It's ECU's seventh straight time reaching an NCAA Regional final. But also the fourth year of the Pirates coming up short of making a Super Regional. | |||
| Reacting to ECU's draw in the Chapel Hill Regional | 26 May 2026 | 01:18:45 | |
East Carolina is heading back to Chapel Hill for the 2026 NCAA Regionals. The Pirates are the third seed and will be matched up with top-seeded North Carolina, second-seeded Tennessee, and fourth-seeded VCU. The Bucs on the Pond podcast returned on Monday night to discuss the field, react to the potential matchups, and more. | |||
| Walked Off: Recapping a tough week for the Pirates | 31 Mar 2026 | 01:09:01 | |
East Carolina's baseball team had a tough week on the diamond, going 1-3 with a couple of gut-wrenching losses to Duke and UTSA, resulting in a series loss to the Roadrunners on Sunday. The Bucs on the Pond podcast returns to discuss the latest on ECU baseball, and more. | |||
| Sitting down with ECU coordinators Blake Harrell and Donnie Kirkpatrick | 07 Feb 2023 | 00:46:27 | |
Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe is joined by ECU defensive coordinator Blake Harrell and offensive coordinator Donnie Kirkpatrick in this week's edition of the podcast. Igoe looks back at the 2022 season and ahead to 2023 with a positional look at each side of the ball with the coordinators. East Carolina is set to begin spring practice the week of March 13, and the spring game will follow on April 8. The 2023 season begins at Michigan on Sept. 2 in The Big House. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Is this the year ECU busts down the door to Omaha? | 04 Feb 2023 | 01:06:37 | |
Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe and guest co-hosts Jonathan Wagner and Scott Lorbacher return for the roundtable podcast as the trio take a look at key storylines and answer listener questions ahead of the 2023 ECU baseball season, which begins Feb. 17 inside Clark-LeClair Stadium. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe Guest Co-Host: Jonathan Wagner Guest Co-Host: Scott Lorbacher This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Just how different will ECU football look in 2023? | 02 Feb 2023 | 00:50:55 | |
Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe and guest co-host NoVaPirate (Sean) break down all the changes this offseason for ECU and how it could look different moving forward. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe Guest Co-Host: NoVa Pirate (Sean) This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Signing Day talk, plus an update on the Team Boneyard NIL collective | 01 Feb 2023 | 00:42:35 | |
Team Boneyard member Hank Hinton joins the Hoist The Colours podcast with host Stephen Igoe to discuss the growth of the NIL Collective and the momentum from the last month, and what it means for ECU student-athletes going forward. Igoe also breaks down the Pirate football team's latest signing day additions. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| A conversation with the author of a new ECU football book | 27 Jan 2023 | 00:32:30 | |
An in-depth conversation with Carl Davis, the author of a new East Carolina football book, 'My View From 20 Rows Up: One Pirate Fan's Story of ECU Football.' Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Complete coverage of 2023 ECU Baseball Media Day | 23 Jan 2023 | 01:36:29 | |
Hoist The Colours was on-hand at ECU baseball media day on Monday as the 2023 season draws closer. Head coach Cliff Godwin, pitching coach Austin Knight, associate head coach Jeff Palumbo, and players Carter Spivey, Garrett Saylor, Alec Makarewicz, Jacob Jenkins-Cowart, Lane Hoover and Josh Moylan all spoke to the media at the event. Host Stephen Igoe includes all nine audio interviews for the audience as well as commentary from the day's event. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Mike Houston puts a wrap on the 2022 season and looks ahead to the future | 13 Jan 2023 | 00:48:08 | |
East Carolina head coach Mike Houston joins the Hoist The Colours podcast for an in-depth interview on the state of college football, NIL, the Pirates' 2022 season, the roster going forward, and much more. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Cliff Godwin joins the podcast for a preseason conversation | 09 Jan 2023 | 00:32:50 | |
Ahead of his ninth year as East Carolina's head coach, Cliff Godwin sat down with the Hoist The Colours podcast to address a number of topics, including ongoing position battles, weekend rotation possibilities, the changing landscape of college athletics, his recent contract extension, and more. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Emergency Podcast: Keaton Mitchell declares for NFL Draft | 02 Jan 2023 | 00:15:06 | |
Star East Carolina running back Keaton Mitchell has officially declared for the 2023 NFL Draft. Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe shares his take on the news in this emergency edition of the podcast. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| What we'll remember most about the 2022 ECU football season | 31 Dec 2022 | 00:36:54 | |
East Carolina wrapped up the 2022 season with a Birmingham Bowl victory over Coastal Carolina to complete the year 8-5 overall. Where does the bowl win rank on the top memories from the past year? Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe breaks it down and shares his top five moments from the season, and reads every response from fans on what they will remember most about the season. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Injury Concerns? How the Pirates can overcome them | 24 Mar 2026 | 01:10:27 | |
East Carolina had a 3-1 week on the diamond, improving to 15-9-1 overall, with a series win at UAB. But the Pirates suffered another big injury, as Saturday starter Gavin Van Kempen went down unexpectedly, following Sunday starter Colby Weber from a week prior. The Bucs on the Pond podcast recapped the week that was, discussed the injury situation, and looked ahead to a pivotal week against Duke and UTSA. The podcast is hosted every Monday night at 9 pm by Stephen Igoe, Jonathan Wagner, and Scott Lorbacher. | |||
| ECU caps 2022 season with Birmingham Bowl victory | 29 Dec 2022 | 00:46:34 | |
East Carolina defeated Coastal Carolina 53-29 to wrap up the 2022 season with a victory in the Birmingham Bowl. The triumph marked the Pirates' first postseason win since 2013, and the initial eight-win season since 2014. Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe looks back at the highlights from the victory, and addresses some recent transfer news, in the latest edition of the podcast. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Final Birmingham Bowl Preview and Prediction | 24 Dec 2022 | 00:38:09 | |
East Carolina and Coastal Carolina are scheduled to meet in football for the first time ever at the 2022 TicketSmarter Birmingham Bowl in Alabama. Host Stephen Igoe and guest co-host Brett Hickman provide a final preview for the game, breaking down key matchups, discussing important storylines and more, before giving their final score predictions at the conclusion of the podcast. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe Guest Co-Host: Brett Hickman This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Biggest Signing Day storylines to watch for ECU football | 20 Dec 2022 | 00:31:28 | |
Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe previews the biggest storylines to watch heading into Wednesday's National Signing Day for the East Carolina football team. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| What the new transfer commitments mean for ECU's defense going forward | 15 Dec 2022 | 00:24:17 | |
Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe is back to break down what the latest transfer commitments from cornerback Tymir Brown, and linebackers BJ Davis and Tyquan King mean heading into next year. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| ECU bowl talk, recruiting, and more as December chaos picks up | 12 Dec 2022 | 00:45:21 | |
Host Stephen Igoe is back with a fresh edition of the Hoist The Colours podcast. On the agenda: Discussion surrounding the Birmingham Bowl and what the decision of Coastal Carolina QB Grayson McCall means for the game, recent decommitments from ECU's 2023 class, top targets and recent visits, and answering your questions as signing day and the bowl game draws closer. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Early thoughts on ECU's Birmingham Bowl matchup with Coastal | 05 Dec 2022 | 00:36:45 | |
East Carolina is heading to the Birmingham Bowl to face off with Coastal Carolina. Host Stephen Igoe and guest co-host Brett Hickman share their early thoughts on the matchup and discuss more happenings around college football. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe Guest Co-Host: Brett Hickman This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| ECU concludes regular season with dramatic win over Temple | 28 Nov 2022 | 00:39:29 | |
East Carolina wrapped up the regular season with a last-minute 49-46 win at Temple. The Pirates finished the year 7-5 and now await their bowl destination. Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe and guest co-host Cason Remaley break down the finale and look ahead to bowl season. The duo also talks some Pirate hoops coming off the ODU loss. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Can ECU bounce back at Temple? Plus thoughts on basketball's 5-1 start | 24 Nov 2022 | 00:51:42 | |
How will ECU respond from the embarrassing 42-3 loss to Houston when it travels to Philadelphia on Thanksgiving weekend? Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe shares his thoughts and prediction for the regular season finale at Temple. Igoe also discusses the basketball team's 5-1 start under Mike Schwartz, the baseball schedule release, and he answers listener questions on this Thanksgiving podcast edition. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Trying to make sense of what we saw unfold in ECU's blowout loss to Houston | 20 Nov 2022 | 00:34:12 | |
East Carolina put up a stunningly bad performance in a 42-3 loss against Houston on Senior Day inside Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium on Saturday. Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe tries to make sense of what we saw take place, giving five reasons for the potential debacle. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| A final preview and prediction for ECU's matchup against Houston | 17 Nov 2022 | 00:55:23 | |
East Carolina will try and send its senior class out as winners on Senior Day against the Houston Cougars inside Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe breaks down the matchup, and answers a whole bunch of your questions on the latest edition of the HTC podcast. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Conference play is here: Can ECU hit its stride to make a run at the American title? | 17 Mar 2026 | 01:17:54 | |
East Carolina posted a 4-1 week, run-ruling midweek wins over ODU and William & Mary, before taking two of three from Penn. The crew returns to break down the week ahead, and look to conference play, which begins this week. The Hoist The Colours podcast returned on Monday night with Stephen Igoe, Scott Lorbacher, and Jonathan Wagner co-hosting to talk the latest with ECU baseball. | |||
| ECU comes up painfully just short in Cincinnati | 14 Nov 2022 | 00:43:24 | |
East Carolina battled and led Cincinnati in the fourth quarter in an attempt to end the Bearcats' long home winning streak, but eventually fell in frustrating fashion, 27-25, this past Friday night. Hoist The Colours Host Stephen Igoe takes a look back at the key moments in the game, why the Pirates ultimately came up short, and what it means for the program going forward. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Will ECU defeat Cincinnati on Friday night? | 10 Nov 2022 | 00:36:13 | |
East Carolina heads to Cincinnati aiming to end the Bearcats' 31-game home winning streak inside Nippert Stadium on Friday night. Can the Pirates pull off the victory? Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe and guest NoVaPirate (Sean) break down the matchups to watch before making their final predictions heading into game day. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Initial takeaways from the first win of the Mike Schwartz era | 09 Nov 2022 | 00:21:22 | |
East Carolina opened the Mike Schwartz era with a come-from-behind 77-75 win over Mercer on Tuesday night inside Minges Coliseum. Hoist The Colours Host Stephen Igoe breaks down his initial thoughts on the game and shares his outlook for the team's future going forward in this postgame reactions podcast. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Diving into what to expect from ECU's game at Cincinnati | 08 Nov 2022 | 00:37:37 | |
Cincinnati hosts East Carolina in a pivotal American Athletic Conference game on Friday night. We dive into what to expect from Luke Fickell's Bearcats and answer your questions on the latest HTC podcast. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| The ECU basketball season preview | 04 Nov 2022 | 00:40:29 | |
Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe and guest co-host Cason Remaley preview what to expect from the unknown that is Mike Schwartz's first East Carolina basketball team. Igoe and Remaley also take a look around the conference and the rest of the teams in The American. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe Guest Co-Host: Cason Remaley This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| A bye week chat with ECU OLB Jeremy Lewis, plus more | 02 Nov 2022 | 00:38:53 | |
East Carolina junior outside linebacker Jeremy Lewis joins the Hoist The Colours podcast to talk about the team's win over BYU, what the Pirates will look to accomplish during their open date, and much more. Lewis' appearance on the podcast is in partnership with the Team Boneyard NIL initiative (for more information, and to donate, visit TeamBoneyard.org). Host Stephen Igoe also takes one final look back at the win over BYU, and what Pirate fans should keep an eye on this weekend around the league. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| ECU wins a thriller at BYU | 31 Oct 2022 | 00:38:32 | |
East Carolina runs its winning streak to three games with a dramatic win at BYU. Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe and guest co-host Jason Tindal look back at the thrilling victory. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe Guest Co- Host: Jason Tindal This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Previewing ECU's challenging road game at BYU | 26 Oct 2022 | 00:36:58 | |
East Carolina takes on BYU in Provo on Friday night. We are joined by Cougar Sports Insider analyst Jeff Hansen to preview the game against Brigham Young and learn what to expect from the Cougars. Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe also breaks down his keys to the matchup and shares his prediction. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| ECU dispatches of UCF, 34-13, in the most complete win of the Mike Houston era | 23 Oct 2022 | 00:31:10 | |
East Carolina improved to 5-3 overall and 3-2 in league play with an all-around effort in a 34-13 win over UCF inside Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium on Saturday night. Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe breaks down the victory and what it means going forward. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| How ECU can notch a big win over UCF on Saturday | 21 Oct 2022 | 01:04:04 | |
Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe is joined by frequent podcast guests Brett Hickman and Jason Tindal for a roundtable discussion to preview the matchup against UCF. The trio break down the game, the matchups to watch, and make their final predictions heading into Saturday. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe Guest Co-Hosts: Brett Hickman and Jason Tindal This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| So Close. Evaluating ECU's frustrating series loss to Coastal Carolina | 10 Mar 2026 | 01:11:02 | |
East Carolina had a 2-2 week, with a midweek win over UNCW, before losing two of three at No. 16 Coastal Carolina. The Pirates blew chances to win on Friday and Saturday, before routing Coastal in Game 3. The Bucs on the Pond podcast returned to break it all down, answer your questions, and more. The podcast is hosted every Monday night during the ECU baseball season by the trio of Stephen Igoe, Jonathan Wagner, and Scott Lorbacher. | |||
| Reacting to ECU's huge four-overtime win over Memphis | 16 Oct 2022 | 00:32:45 | |
Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe breaks down the good and bad from the Pirates' dramatic 47-45 victory over Memphis in four overtimes. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| What to expect from Memphis, and a final game prediction | 14 Oct 2022 | 00:16:42 | |
Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe previews what to expect as Memphis comes to Greenville to take on East Carolina. He also shares his final picks to click for ECU and a game prediction. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Breaking down where the Pirates are at the halfway point of the 2022 season | 12 Oct 2022 | 00:36:44 | |
ECU sits at 3-3 at the midway point of the 2022 season and the Pirates face anything but an easy second half of the schedule. Host Stephen Igoe and guest co-host Sean (NoVaPirate) break down where the team is at the midway point of the season, and how the Pirates can get over the hump and defeat winning teams the second half of the year. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Dissecting what went wrong for ECU in a disappointing loss in New Orleans | 10 Oct 2022 | 00:34:11 | |
Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe breaks down what went wrong in the team's 24-9 loss to Tulane, and explains why Pirate fans are so upset coming out of the game. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Another crucial matchup between ECU and Tulane arrives | 06 Oct 2022 | 00:49:44 | |
Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe shares his final prediction for Saturday's game between the Pirates and Green Wave, and answers several listener questions in our final game preview podcast. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| What the loss of Rahjai Harris means for ECU going forward | 04 Oct 2022 | 00:19:28 | |
Reacting to the news of ECU running back Rahjai Harris' season-ending injury. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Instant reaction from ECU's 48-28 win over USF | 02 Oct 2022 | 00:28:03 | |
East Carolina jumped out to a 41-7 lead and ended up topping USF 48-28 on the road on Saturday. Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe shares his immediate reactions following the win. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| How will the Pirates respond against USF? | 30 Sep 2022 | 00:37:40 | |
East Carolina is coming off a tough loss against Navy but has a chance to respond this Saturday against USF in Boca Raton. Can the Pirates bounce back? Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe and guest co-host Cason Remaley preview the game, give their final predictions, and answer listener questions. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe Guest Co-Host: Cason Remaley This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| An early look at ECU's next opponent, the USF Bulls | 28 Sep 2022 | 00:32:35 | |
ECU's game against USF has been moved from Tampa to Boca Raton due to Hurricane Ian. Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe is joined by USF 247Sports beat writer Will Turner to talk about the impact of the upcoming hurricane, and to preview what to expect from the Bulls this weekend. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| The morning after ECU's devastating loss to Navy | 25 Sep 2022 | 00:46:13 | |
ECU suffered a gut-wrenching 23-20 double overtime loss to Navy to begin conference play on Saturday. Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe shares his thoughts after the difficult loss and answers questions from the listeners. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Solid Showing: Takeaways from ECU's winning week in Keith LeClair Classic | 03 Mar 2026 | 01:07:53 | |
East Carolina posted a winning week on the diamond, going 3-1, with a midweek victory over Charleston, followed by weekend triumphs over Rutgers and Troy, before completing the week with a loss to Western Carolina. The Hoist The Colours podcast goes live every Monday night at 9 p.m. ET throughout the season to talk ECU baseball. The Bucs on the Pond podcast is hosted by Stephen Igoe, Scott Lorbacher and Jonathan Wagner. | |||
| Final preview and prediction for Navy-ECU | 22 Sep 2022 | 00:35:13 | |
East Carolina will look for its third consecutive win when it hosts Navy this Saturday inside Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. Host Stephen Igoe is joined by guest co-host Bobby Harward as the two preview Navy's option attack, make their picks to click, and predict the outcome of the game. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe Guest Co-Host: Bobby Harward This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Quick takeaways from ECU's 49-10 win over Campbell | 18 Sep 2022 | 00:32:42 | |
East Carolina took care of Campbell, 49-10, to improve to 2-1 on the season. Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe shares some of his biggest takeaways coming out of the Pirates' win. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||
| Catching up with Pirate great Shane Carden, and predicting Campbell-ECU | 15 Sep 2022 | 00:38:59 | |
East Carolina quarterback legend Shane Carden joins the Hoist The Colours podcast. Host Stephen Igoe also previews the upcoming game against Campbell and makes his picks to click and his prediction. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. NOTE: Intro and outro music provided by Assassin's Creed Black Flag | |||