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Sunday: ECU vs.
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BASEBALL |
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Pirates start fast in 14-3
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GREENVILLE — East
Carolina scored six times in
the first inning and had
three more multi-run frames
in a 14-3 win over Albany at
Clark-LeClair Stadium on
Saturday. The Pirates (4-4)
have a chance to climb over
.500 as the three-game
series is scheduled for
completion with a 1 p.m.
game today. ...
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ECU breaks through on road |
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ORLANDO, FL — Terry Whisnant
made a 3-pointer from the
right side with 1:04 left
for a 66-64 East Carolina
lead and the Pirates made
enough free throws down the
stretch on Saturday
afternoon at Central Florida
to nail down their first
road win of the season,
71-66. ...
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Pirate pitchers shut down
Albany |
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GREENVILLE —
Evan Kruczynski
pitched seven innings
without allowing Albany a
run as East Carolina took a
5-1 win at Clark-LeClair
Stadium on Friday. The
Pirates were scheduled to
play in the Irish Classic in
Cary but that event was
canceled due to snow in
central North Carolina. The
Great Danes were enlisted
for a three-game series to
fill the weekend void. ...
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FOOTBALL |
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Evaluation simple on QB
situation |
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 The East Carolina
quarterback situation will
get a lot of Dave Nichol's
attention in the offseason
with the exit of Shane
Carden, who started for most
of the last three seasons
and recently took part in
the NFL combine after a
record breaking college
career and a couple of
conference offensive player
of the year awards. ...
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UConn rallies again |
In a game that
progressed similarly
to an earlier
American Athletic
Conference matchup,
Connecticut was too
much for East
Carolina in the
second half on
Wednesday night
before a black-out
crowd of 6,856 in
Williams Arena at
Minges Coliseum.
The 2014 NCAA Tournament
champions overcame a 33-24
halftime deficit to top the
Pirates 60-49 as Ryan
Boatwright scored 16 points.
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Pictured: Terry
Whisnant attempts a
shot in the paint
against UConn on
Wednesday night.
(Photo by W.A.
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Next: ECU at UCF |
Saturday, 12 pm
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ECU closes Classic
with win |
Cfter a tough 4-3
loss to No. 24
Liberty on Sunday
afternoon, East
Carolina bounced
back with a 9-2 win
over St. John's on
Sunday evening at
Clark-LeClair
Stadium.
The Pirates (2-4) finished
the 12th annual Keith
LeClair Classic with a 2-1
record. ECU stranded the
tying run at third in the
bottom of the ninth against
the Flames. ...
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Pictured: David
Lucroy delivers
against St. John's.
The junior
right-hander went
seven innings
allowing one run on
five hits with three
strikeouts in his
first win of the
year. (Photo
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Next: ECU vs. Albany
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Pirates surge past USF |
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East Carolina started the
second half on an 11-0 run after building a 35-25 lead in the first 20
minutes and the Pirates went on to a 73-60 win over South Florida on
Saturday. ECU got 19 points each from Caleb White and B.J. Tyson in its
fourth straight win at home. ...
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Pictured: ECU
sophomore guard Caleb White launches a
jumper during ECU's 73-60 American Athletic
Conference win over South Florida on
Saturday at Minges Coliseum. White nailed
five of six 3-point attempts and scored 19
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By
Al Myatt
©2015 Bonesville.net
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GREENVILLE — East Carolina
scored six times in the first inning and had three more multi-run frames
in a 14-3 win over Albany at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Saturday.
The Pirates (4-4) have a
chance to climb over .500 as the three-game series is scheduled for
completion with a 1 p.m. game today.
ECU's big first inning
included hits by Charlie Yorgen, Bryce Harman, Jeff Nelson, Kirk
Morgan and Hunter Allen.
Luke Lowery went 4-for-4
for the Pirates with two RBIs. Allen went 3-for-4 with a double and
three RBIs.
Harman was 3-for-5 with
a double and three runs driven in. Nelson was 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Yorgen and Morgan each had two hits.
Jimmy Boyd (1-1) was
credited with the win, following starter Jacob Wolfe to the mound in
the fifth. Boyd allowed two hits and no runs in two innings.
Joe Ingle, Evan Voliva
and Luke Bolka each tossed a scoreless inning of relief.
The Great Danes (1-4)
pulled within 8-3 in the fourth. ECU scored three runs in the bottom
of the fourth, one in the fifth and twice more in the sixth.
The Pirates outhit the
visitors, 18-8, and played errorless defense. ECU stranded 12.
Junior right-hander David Lucroy
(2-2, 1.46 ERA) is scheduled to start for the Pirates this
afternoon.
