2021 SPG's State Guide to Sports in North Carolina

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Greenville, NC

SOUTHERN CHARM, A PASSION FOR SPORTS, AND A GROWING METROPOLITAN REGION MAKE THE EAST COAST’S EMERALD CITY A SPORTS PLANNER’S DELIGHT

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ECU’s North Recreational Complex

Greenville is mainly accessible from the east and west via future Interstate 587. About an hour and a half to the west of downtown Greenville is RaleighDurham International Airport, which offers countless domestic and international flights to meet travelers’ needs. For connections to and from Charlotte, local PittGreenville Airport offers flights via American Eagle.

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Sports Planning Guide

FACILITY SPOTLIGHT

ECU’s North Recreational Complex

Cross-country, disc golf, lacrosse, rugby, soccer, Ultimate Frisbee Just 10 minutes from the East Carolina University campus, you’ll find a selection of versatile playing fields, all surrounding a quaint lake that makes for the perfect backdrop to any event. The North Recreational Complex features eight multipurpose fields including one championship field, along with walking and jogging trails. This is the perfect setting for cross-country, where runners can

follow any of the six trails or the 5k running route. The 18-hole disc golf course offers a unique layout, and the fields are a popular spot for Ultimate Frisbee, with invitational tournaments taking place throughout the year.

ECU Sports

Baseball, basketball, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball East Carolina University’s facilities are stateof-the-art and home to some exceptional collegiate talent. These same venues are also @SportsPlanGuide #SportsPG


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