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Lowery, Pirates stay
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GREENVILLE
East
Carolina
built a
7-0 lead
through
four
innings
on
Wednesday
evening
against
Princeton
and
completed
a
two-game
sweep of
the
Tigers
with an
8-3 win
at
Clark-LeClair
Stadium.
It was
the
sixth
straight
win for
the
Pirates
(15-6).
Luke
Lowery,
the
current
national
Player
of the
Week,
went
4-for-5
with an
RBI as
ECU
totaled
16 hits.
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Next: ECU vs.
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Friday, 6:30 pm |
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FOOTBALL |
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Macy & Company aim high in WNIT |
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 For
the third consecutive postseason,
East Carolina will play in the
womens version of the National
Invitational Tournament. The WNIT
features a 64-team field, and Pirate
coach Heather Macy thinks she has a
team that can win it all. ...
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
former ECU
basketball coach
Mike Steele (right):
Replay
show... |
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ECU continues winning streak |
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 GREENVILLE
East Carolina took its
fifth straight win by
beating Princeton 11-2 at
Clark-LeClair Stadium on
Tuesday evening. The Pirates
(14-6) have scored 60 runs
during the streak.
Winning
pitcher Jimmy Boyd's support
included two hits each from Reid
Love, Luke Lowery, Eric Tyler and
Kirk Morgan. Travis Watkins had one
hit and three RBIs. ...
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Pictured: ECU senior
co-captain Hunter
Allen turns a 6-3
double play against
Princeton Tuesday
night. (Photo by W.A.
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ECU blasts Phoenix |
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ELON East Carolina completed a sweep of
its three-game series at Elon by pounding
out 22 hits in a 20-4 win on Sunday. The
Pirates (13-6) led 8-0 before erupting for
seven runs in the sixth inning. ECU added
five more runs in the seventh before the
Phoenix (8-9) closed the scoring with two
runs in the seventh and two more in the
eighth. ...
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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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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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By
Al Myatt
©2015 Bonesville.net
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GREENVILLE East Carolina
built a 7-0 lead through four innings on Wednesday evening against
Princeton and completed a two-game sweep of the Tigers with an 8-3 win
at Clark-LeClair Stadium.
It was the sixth
straight win for the Pirates (15-6).
Luke Lowery, the current
national Player of the Week, went 4-for-5 with an RBI as ECU totaled
16 hits.
A double by Travis
Watkins started a three-run second inning that put the Pirates ahead
to stay. Jackson Mims followed with a single that moved Watkins to
third. A bunt single by Charlie Yorgen scored Watkins for a 1-0 ECU
lead.
Parker Lamm delivered a
two-run single to put the Pirates ahead 3-0.
Lamm went 3-for-5 with a
double. Eric Tyler, Watkins and Mims finished with two hits each.
Yorgen had two RBIs.
Bryce Harman and Luke Bolka also had hits. Tyler and Bolka also had
doubles.
Nick Durazo (1-0)
started and went five innings. He allowed four hits and an unearned
run with one walk and four strikeouts.
Ross Gardner and Reid
Love each turned in two innings of effective relief with Love
recording his third save.
The Pirates had two
double plays.
ECU hosts Virginia
Commonwealth (9-9) for a three-game series starting Friday at 6:30
p.m. First pitches are also set for 4 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m.
Sunday.
