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Challenge escalates for Pirates |
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 East Carolina's baseball
team is off to a 4-0 start with three wins over Longwood last
weekend and an 11-2 victory over North Carolina A&T on Tuesday. The
circumstances will be more challenging this weekend as the Pirates
visit Virginia
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Tyson lifts Pirates
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NEW ORLEANS — B.J.
Tyson led four East
Carolina players in
double figures with
22 points as the
Pirates stopped a
six-game losing
streak with a 79-73
American Athletic
Conference win at
Tulane on Wednesday
night.
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Pirates defeat N.C. A&T, 11-2 |
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GREENVILLE — East Carolina outhit
North Carolina A&T 15-5 in an 11-2
nonconference win on Tuesday afternoon. The
game was originally scheduled for Wednesday
but was moved up due to the threat of severe
weather today.
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Marathon season starts on right
note |
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out the brooms. East Carolina opened
the 2016 baseball season with a
sweep of Longwood at Clark-LeClair
Stadium. The season is a marathon
and not a sprint. Still, second-year
head coach Cliff Godwin and the
Pirates were more than excited to
get the opening weekend sweep.
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Pirates come back for sweep |
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GREENVILLE — East Carolina faced its first
deficit of the young season and responded by
rallying for a 5-3 nonconference win over
Longwood on Sunday afternoon before 3,067 at
Clark-LeClair Stadium.
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Mustangs take 74-63 win over ECU |
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DALLAS — Southern Methodist had an 8-0 run
at the end of the first half to overcome a
35-28 East Carolina lead Sunday afternoon
and the host Mustangs went on to take a
74-63 American Athletic Conference win.
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Another strong start keys Pirates |
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GREENVILLE — East Carolina got another
strong starting performance on the mound to
win its second game in a season-opening
series with Longwood on Saturday. The
Pirates topped the Lancers 9-6 at Clark-LeClair
Stadium as Jacob Wolfe pitched six scoreless
innings after being staked to a 5-0 lead in
the third inning.
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Pirates start impressively |
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GREENVILLE — East Carolina
junior left-hander Evan
Kruczynski pitched seven
scoreless innings as the Pirates
opened the baseball season with
an 11-1 nonconference win over
visiting Longwood on Friday.
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Bonesville staff report
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — East
Carolina ended a nine-game losing streak to Virginia with an 8-5 win in
10 innings over the defending College World Series champions on Friday.
The Pirates (5-0) pushed
across a tying run in the top of the ninth on a sacrifice fly by
Charlie Yorgen before scoring three runs in the 10th.
A double by Brady Lloyd
brought in Bryce Harman with the go-ahead run in the top of the
10th.
Wesley Phillips followed
with a ground out that allowed Dwanya Williams-Sutton to score from
third for a 7-5 ECU lead.
Lloyd scored the final
run for the Pirates on a wild pitch.
Sophomore right-hander
Joe Ingle pitched the last two innings to get the win. Ingle allowed
one hit, walked one and struck out four.
ECU took a 2-0 lead in
the top of the first after Parker Lamm led off the game with a
single to center field. Yorgen reached on a fielder's choice that
retired Lamm. Yorgen went to second on a passed ball.
Walks from Cavs started
Connor Jones to Travis Watkins and Harman preceded a two-out,
two-run single to right field by Williams-Sutton.
Virginia tied the score
in the bottom of the first and took a 4-2 lead in the second.
Yorgen doubled to lead
off the third. Watkins singled before an RBI double by Eric Tyler
cut the Cavaliers' lead to 4-3.
Jeff Nelson's home run
down the left field line tied the score at 4 in the fourth.
Adam Haseley's sacrifice
fly gave Virginia a 5-4 lead in the sixth.
Evan Kruczynski started
for the Pirates and pitched into the fifth. He yielded seven hits
and four earned runs while walking two and striking out five.
Davis Kirkpatrick
pitched four innings. He allowed three hits and one earned run while
walking two and striking out two.
Tyler had two of ECU's
10 hits. Williams-Sutton had two RBIs.
Matt Thaiss was 3-for-5
for Virginia (3-2) with three RBIs.
The Pirates improved to
4-0 in extra-inning games under second-year coach Cliff Godwin.
The three-game series
resumes at 1 p.m. today with left-hander Jacob Wolfe scheduled to
start for ECU. Lefty Daniel Lynch is the probable starter for
Virginia.
The
Brian Bailey Show airs on Pirate
Radio 1250 on Mondays at 6:30
p.m. Brian's guest this week was
ECU
pitching
coach Dan Roszel: