Duncanson's pick-6 ignites East Carolina in 20-17 victory against Old Dominion

NORFOLK, Va. -- , Ayden Duncanson and Ja'Keith Hamilton each scored touchdowns as East Carolina beat Old Dominion 20-17 on Saturday. The Pirates (1-2) picked up their first win of the season after scoring 13 unanswered points to rally back, and have never lost to Old Dominion (1-2) in six meetings. ECU struck first with a 25-yard strike on a double-pass. Emory Williams tossed to wide receiver Jason Dickinson, who connected with Hamilton for a 25-yard score. After allowing two straight scoring drives to ODU and a fumble recovery touchdown in between, the Pirates defense held the Monarchs scoreless the rest of the way. Duncanson's 67-yard pick-six on the first drive of the second half tied the game at 17, and Noah Perez hit a 24-yard field goal in the fourth quarter that gave ECU the lead for good. TJ Engleman Jr .