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Sunday: ECU at Elon,
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BASEBALL |
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Pirates rally to clinch series |
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ELON — East Carolina was down to its last
out and trailed 8-7 at Elon on Saturday
afternoon before rallying for four runs in
the top of the ninth and an 11-8 win. With
two down and nobody on in the ninth, Pirates
pinch hitter Luke Bolka reached base on an
error and the comeback unfolded from there. ...
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Next: East
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Sunday, 1:30 pm |
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BASKETBALL: AAC TOURNAMENT |
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No. 20 SMU survives Pirates |
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HARTFORD, CT — Top-seeded
Southern Methodist withstood
a challenge from
eighth-seeded East Carolina
for a 74-68 quarterfinal win
in the American Athletic
Conference tournament Friday
afternoon at the XL Center.
The Pirates (14-18) attacked
from beyond the arc ...
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ECU's Season
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Tournament Bracket
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BASEBALL |
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Pirates take opener at Elon |
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GREENVILLE — East
Carolina used home runs from
Luke Lowery, Bryce Harman
and Charlie Yorgen in a 10-3
win at Elon on Friday
afternoon. Evan Kruczynski
(4-1) pitched seven innings
as the Pirates improved to
11-6. He allowed three runs,
two earned, on nine hits
with a pair of strikeouts.
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Next: ECU at Elon |
Saturday, 4:30 pm |
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BASKETBALL: AAC TOURNAMENT |
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Pirates edge UCF in OT |
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HARTFORD, CT — East Carolina survived and
advanced in the first game of the 2015
American Athletic Conference tournament with
an 81-80 overtime win over Central Florida
at the XL Center on Thursday afternoon. The
Pirates (14-18) used a balanced scoring
attack that included 19 points from freshman
B.J. Tyson and a career high 18 from
Marshall Guilmette, 13 each from Michel
Nzege and Caleb White and 11 from Paris
Roberts-Campbell. ...
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Slam sends Campbell by ECU |
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 GREENVILLE
— Cole Hallum's grand slam
in a six-run sixth inning
helped Campbell to a 9-4 win
over East Carolina at Clark-LeClair
Stadium on Tuesday night.
The Camels (14-2) won their
11th straight game and
halted a four-game winning
streak for ECU (9-6).
The
Pirates
outhit
the
visitors
16-11
but
loaded
the
bases
with
none out
in the
fifth
without
adding
to a 3-1
lead.
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Pictured: East
Carolina second
baseman Charlie
Yorgen makes a play
on a ground ball in
a 9-4 midweek loss
to Campbell. (Photo
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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
guests this week
were broadcasters
Todd Gibson of WNCN
(left) and Jeff
Gravley of WRAL
(right):
Replay
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By
Al Myatt
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ELON — East Carolina was
down to its last out and trailed 8-7 at Elon on Saturday afternoon
before rallying for four runs in the top of the ninth and an 11-8 win.
With two down and nobody
on in the ninth, Pirates pinch hitter Luke Bolka reached base on an
error and went to second on the play. Hunter Allen singled through
the left side and advanced to second as Bolka scored the tying run.
ECU took a 9-8 lead on
Garrett Brooks' RBI single. Brooks stole second and Charlie Yorgen
walked before Bryce Harman connected for a two-run double to left
center.
Reid Love (2-1) pitched
two innings of relief for the win although he yielded three runs,
all earned in the eighth. He allowed five hits with one walk and
three strikeouts.
Jacob Wolfe started and
went six and one-third innings for ECU (12-6), which followed up on
a 10-3 win over the Phoenix (8-8) on Friday.
Wolfe surrendered six hits, five runs, three earned, with one walk
and four strikeouts.
Jimmy Boyd followed
Wolfe to the mound, recording the last two outs in the seventh.
The Pirates held a 14-12
edge in hitting. Harman went 3-for-5 with three RBIs. Luke Lowery
hit his seventh home run of the season, a two-run shot in the second
inning that put ECU ahead 5-0. Lowery was 2-for-5 with three runs
driven in.
Elon scored three runs
in the second and two more in the seventh before taking an 8-7 lead
on a 3-run homer by Ryan Cooper in the eighth.
Cooper and Nick
Zammarelli each had three hits and three RBIs for the Phoenix.
ECU will be going for a
sweep when the teams meet at 1:30 p.m. today at Elon.
