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Tuesday: ECU vs.
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FOOTBALL RECRUITING |
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Long-term recruiting lands
tackle |
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 A
connection with East
Carolina that didn't
originally pay off for the
Pirates helped produce an
important late addition to
the football recruiting
Class of 2015. Junior
college defensive tackle
Darius Commissiong became
the 19th member of the ECU
Class of '15 ...
More from Sammy Batten... |
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BASEBALL |
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Pirates finish sweep |
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GREENVILLE — East
Carolina scored two runs in
the seventh inning for a 3-2
win over Monmouth on Sunday,
completing a three-game
series sweep of the Hawks.
Reid Love singled to lead
off ECU's half of the
seventh. An error by the
Monmouth first baseman on a
sacrifice bunt by Parker
Lamm put runners at first
and second. A sacrifice bunt
by Eric Tyler moved both
runners into scoring
position. Bryce Harman's
sacrifice fly tied the score
at 2 and an RBI single up
the middle by Travis Watkins
scored Lamm ...
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Next: ECU
vs. Campbell |
Tuesday, 6:30 pm |
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BASKETBALL |
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Cougars top ECU |
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GREENVILLE — Behind
50 percent field goal
shooting, host Houston
evened its American Athletic
Conference regular season
series with East Carolina by
pulling away to a 72-54 win
Sunday. A layup by Devonta
Pollard, who had 14 points
and 11 rebounds, put the
Cougars ahead to stay at
11-9 with 13:33 left in the
first half. Houston (12-18,
4-14) was on top 35-24 at
the half. ...
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Next: AAC Tournament
No. 8 East Carolina vs. No. 9 Central Florida
Thursday, 3:30 pm |
TV: ESPNU
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The Season
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Tournament Bracket
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BASEBALL |
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Pirates post pair of
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GREENVILLE — East
Carolina defeated Old
Dominion 9-7 on Wednesday as
2,155 made their way to
Clark-LeClair Stadium on a
great afternoon to be
outside. The Pirates (6-5)
scored twice in the seventh
inning to snap a tie score
at 5 and ECU maintained the
lead. ...
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Next: ECU vs.
Monmouth | Sunday, 1
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FOOTBALL |
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Smith shoulders
responsibility |
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 Rick
Smith had an agonizing 2014
football season and it
wasn't just the heartbreak
of losses to Cincinnati and
Central Florida in the final
seconds that stressed East
Carolina's defensive
coordinator. ...
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BASKETBALL |
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Temple wins on ECU's Senior
Night |
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 GREENVILLE
— Temple overcame a fast
start by East Carolina on
Senior Night to take a 70-56
American Athletic Conference
win over the Pirates in
Williams Arena at Minges
Coliseum on Thursday night.
A 3-pointer by Terry
Whisnant gave ECU an 11-3
lead with 17:14 left in the
first half, but the Owls
(21-9, 12-5 AAC) rallied to
go ahead to stay, 30-27, on
a 3-pointer by Will Cummings
with 5:20 left in the first
half. ...
Story & photos... |
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Pictured: Caleb
White drives to the
basket in a 70-56
loss to Temple
Thursday night. The
sophomore guard led
the Pirates with 13
points. (Photo by
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Next: ECU at Houston
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BASEBALL |
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Pirates enjoy baseball
weather |
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GREENVILLE — East
Carolina defeated Old
Dominion 9-7 on Wednesday as
2,155 made their way to
Clark-LeClair Stadium on a
great afternoon to be
outside. The Pirates (6-5)
scored twice in the seventh
inning to snap a tie score
at 5 and ECU maintained the
lead. ...
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BASEBALL |
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Pack shuts out Pirates |
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RALEIGH — N.C.
State's Logan Ratledge hit a
two-run homer in the bottom
of the fifth inning on
Tuesday afternoon and the
Wolfpack went on to deal
East Carolina its first
shutout of the season by a
7-0 margin at Doak Field.
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FOOTBALL |
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Pirates set sights on N.C. State |
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 The
weather has certainly thrown a curve
ball at the East Carolina baseball
season so far. There has yet to be
one of those “beautiful day for
baseball” type days. In fact, the
weather has been much more suited
for duck hunting than diamond
watching. ...
More
from Brian Bailey... |
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Audio: The Brian
Bailey Show |
  The
Brian Bailey Show
airs on Pirate Radio
1250 on Mondays at
6:30 p.m. Brian's
guest this week was
ECU volunteer
assistant coach
Frankie Everitte
(right):
Replay
show... |
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By
Al Myatt
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GREENVILLE — East Carolina
scored two runs in the seventh inning for a 3-2 win over Monmouth on
Sunday, completing a three-game series sweep of the Hawks at Clark-LeClair
Stadium.
With the Pirates
trailing 2-1, Reid Love singled to lead off ECU's half of the
seventh. An error by the Monmouth first baseman on a sacrifice bunt
by Parker Lamm put runners at first and second. A sacrifice bunt by
Eric Tyler moved both runners into scoring position. Bryce Harman's
sacrifice fly tied the score at 2 and an RBI single up the middle by
Travis Watkins scored Lamm with what proved to be the winning run.
The Pirates took a 1-0
lead in the third after Luke Bolka and Hunter Allen started the
frame with singles. Love's sacrifice bunt preceded a sacrifice fly
by Lamm.
The Hawks (0-9) scored
unearned runs in the fourth and fifth.
Watkins went 3-for-4 as
ECU (8-5) collected eight hits. Charlie Yorgen hit his fourth double
of the season.
Love didn't allow a hit
in four scoreless innings of relief, picking up the win to even his
record at 1-1. He had four strikeouts and no walks.
David Lucroy started and
went five innings for the Pirates. He yielded four hits while
walking two and fanning four.
ECU hosts Campbell on
Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. The Camels (13-2) completed a sweep of Bowling
Green on Sunday for their 10th straight win.
