On Friday, before kicking off its first official practice of the year on Saturday, head coach Joe Dooley and the East Carolina University men’s basketball team spoke about team depth and what they will look for as they prepare for the upcoming season.
After coming off of a 10-21 season, Dooley wanted to find a way to improve the team to produce more wins in his second year as head coach for the Pirates. According to Dooley, he and the coaching staff knew they would have to make changes to the team back in November and December of last year.