Pirates adjust schedule
Staff report
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East Carolina postponed the
start of its American Athletic Conference series with Connecticut on
Friday due to rain.
The teams will play a
doubleheader beginning at 11 a.m. today with the second game scheduled
to follow approximately 45 minutes after the conclusion of the first
game.
The third game remains
scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Sunday.
The Pirates are 24-13
overall and 5-4 in the AAC. UConn comes in at 20-16 on the season and
5-3 in league play.
Game one's starting pitchers
feature left-hander Evan Kruczynski, who is 5-0 with a 1.69 earned run
average for ECU, against lefty Anthony Kay (4-2, 3.08) for the Huskies.
Right-hander Jimmy Boyd
(5-2, 2.20) of the Pirates will start game two against lefty Tim Cate
(1-1, 1.77).
Probable starters for game
three are left-hander Jacob Wolfe (4-3, 2.43) for ECU against
right-hander William Montgomerie (3-1, 3.62) for UConn.
Parker Lamm of the Pirates
leads the AAC in hitting with a .370 average. Freshman Dwanya
Williams-Sutton of ECU is second in the league with a .361 average.
Eric Tyler is hitting .310
for the Pirates with a team-high four home runs.
ECU leads the series with
the Huskies, 29-6.
The teams will meet again
May 6-8 in another three-game league set at UConn.
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04/23/16 03:17 PM.
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