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Pirates rally past Monmouth

Next: Monmouth at ECU

Saturday, 4 pm | Sunday, 1 pm

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FOOTBALL

Montgomery applying NFL experience

Al MyattJust like daylight savings time, the East Carolina football team is looking to spring ahead with its first offseason practices under new coach Scottie Montgomery and his staff. ... More from Al Myatt...

 

BASEBALL

Long night for Pirates

GREENVILLE — East Carolina's youthful midweek pitching corps was no match for the meat of the North Carolina order as an eight-run outburst in the second inning served as a launching pad for a 17-4 Tar Heels win on Tuesday night.

A crowd of 5,213, the third largest ever at Clark-LeClair Stadium and biggest this season, saw the Pirates strike first but the excitement of a possible third straight win over UNC didn't last long. ... Story, pictures & postgame audio...

Pictured: East Carolina met on the mound often in a 17-4 home loss to North Carolina Tuesday evening as eight different pitchers made appearances against the Tar Heels. (W.A. Myatt photo)

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Next: Monmouth at ECU | Friday, 6:30 pm

 

BASEBALL

Magic in short supply for ECU hoops

For East Carolina it was a case of one and done in the American Athletic Conference Tournament. In the city that houses the Magic Kingdom and in the arena that is the home of the Orlando Magic there would be nothing magical about the Pirates ... More from Brian Bailey...

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The Brian Bailey Show airs on Pirate Radio 1250 on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. Brian's guest this week was state champion Farmville Central basketball coach Larry Williford (right): Replay show...

 

FOOTBALL RECRUITING

Star receiver kickstarts class of 2017

Caleb King helped coach three state 3-A championship teams in seven seasons as an assistant at Havelock High School. During that tenure, King also participated in the development of major-college prospects ... More from Sammy Batten...

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BASEBALL

Rice rallies to take series

HOUSTON —  Rice erased a 1-0 deficit with four runs in the eighth inning to top East Carolina 4-1 on Sunday in the deciding contest of a three-game series. The Pirates had taken a 1-0 lead in the fourth ... More...

Next: North Carolina at ECU | Tuesday, 6:30 pm

 

BASEBALL

Rice evens series with East Carolina

HOUSTON —  Rice scored four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning after East Carolina had come back from a 2-0 deficit to tie the score and the host Owls took a 7-2 win in the second game of a nonconference series Saturday afternoon. Rice bounced back from a 10-1 loss to the No. 16 Pirates in the series opener on Friday night. ... More...

 

BASEBALL

Big inning seals ECU win at Rice

HOUSTON —  Eric Tyler led off the eighth inning with a solo homer to left and East Carolina added five more runs in the frame to win 10-1 at Rice on Friday night. ECU's Evan Krucyznski (2-0) scattered seven hits in seven innings. Game two of a three-game set is scheduled for 3 p.m. (ET) today. ... More...

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

By Al Myatt
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GREENVILLE — East Carolina scored three runs in the last two innings to top Monmouth 4-3 on Friday night.

With the score tied at 3 with one out in the bottom of the ninth, Parker Lamm singled up the middle for the Pirates.

Charlie Yorgen's double put Lamm at third. He came home on a wild pitch for the game-ending run.

ECU (12-6) was down 3-1 going to the bottom of the eighth. Eric Tyler and Luke Bolka had singles. They moved into scoring position on a fly to center by Dwanya Williams-Sutton. Freshman Turner Brown delivered a two-run single with two down to tie the score.

Joe Ingle (3-2) pitched the last two innings for the win. He allowed two hits, an earned run and struck out three without a walk.

Evan Krucynski started and went seven innings. He yielded eight hits and two earned runs. The junior lefty walked one and struck out three.

Monmouth (6-10) took a 1-0 lead in the first as Dan Shea had a single to score Grant Lamberton, who opened the game with a double.

Shaine Hughes singled to score Robbie Allessandrine, who had doubled, for a 2-0 Hawks lead in the fifth.

The Pirates got a run back in the bottom of the fifth after Jeff Nelson singled with one out. Lamm had a hit to move Nelson to third. Yorgen's sacrifice bunt scored Nelson as ECU closed within 2-1.

Hughes doubled in the eighth and went to third on a wild pitch. He scored on a sacrifice fly by Shea to push the Hawks' advantage back to 2 runs.

James Kelly (0-1) pitched the last inning and one-third for Monmouth and took the loss.

Lamm, Yorgen and Williams-Sutton each had two hits for the Pirates.

The second matchup in the three-game series is scheduled for 4 p.m. today at Clark-LeClair Stadium.

03/19/2016 12:58 PM
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