East Carolina University Men's Basketball

Michael Schwartz, the Head Coach, leads the East Carolina University Men's Basketball staff of 10 coaches, verified September 2026. East Carolina University (ECU) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball as a member of the American Athletic Conference. East Carolina University is a large public school in Greenville, North Carolina with 26,940 undergraduates, a 89% acceptance rate and an average net price of $13,755 a year after aid.

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   Find the right coachEmail Michael Schwartz, the Head Coach and Nick Matson, the Associate Head Coach. East Carolina University has 10 coaches for Men's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
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   Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
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   Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Michael can watch without scrolling.
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   Show the academic fitAdmitted students at East Carolina University typically score 1070–1240 on the SAT and 21–26 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
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   Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the East Carolina University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.