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ECU: Macy talks schedule

It’s no secret that the East Carolina women’s basketball team has had an abundance of success in Minges Coliseum under sixth-year coach Heather Macy.

But Macy planned for this to be a season in which the Pirates get tested away from Minges during the fall in hopes that the team is better off for the 2016 part of its schedule, especially considering that the talk of preseason is about the NCAA tournament.

The journey begins less than a month from now when, fittingly, ECU plays Texas-Rio Grand Valley and Texas A&M Corpus Christi on consecutive days — Nov.