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The University of North Carolina men's basketball team will host ECU in their non-conference finale on December 22, with UNC aiming to extend their winning streak and improve their season record, featuring standout performances from players like Henri Veesaar and Caleb Wilson, and preparing for ACC play.
A recent East Carolina University poll shows former President Donald Trump leading by 2 percentage points in North Carolina.
Parker Byrd, a sophomore at East Carolina University who lost his leg in a boating accident two years ago, made his collegiate baseball debut as a pinch-hitter with a prosthetic leg, becoming the first person to play in a DI game under such circumstances. His remarkable journey from the accident to recovery and eventual return to the field has inspired many, including former New York Yankee Jim Abbott, and garnered widespread support and admiration.
East Carolina University's Parker Byrd made history as the first Division I college baseball player to compete in a game with a prosthetic leg, following a boating accident in 2022 that led to the amputation of his right leg. In a memorable collegiate debut, Byrd drew a walk amidst a standing ovation from the crowd, expressing gratitude for the opportunity and receiving widespread support for his inspiring journey.