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Pirates prevent
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Parker Lamm had a
two-run single as
East Carolina scored
five times in the
sixth inning of a
7-3 win Sunday that
kept Tulane from
sweeping a
three-game series.
Lamm went 4-for-5
with three RBIs as
ECU improved to
21-11 overall and
3-3 in the American
Athletic Conference.
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Tulane takes series with 3-0 win |
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NEW ORLEANS — Tulane's 3-0 American Athletic
Conference win over East Carolina on
Saturday had some similarities to the Green
Wave's 5-3 win over the Pirates on Friday
night.
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Tulane walks off on three-run homer |
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NEW ORLEANS — An outstanding pitching effort
by East Carolina junior left-hander Evan
Kruczynski went unrewarded as Tulane rallied
for a 5-2 American Athletic Conference win
Friday night. The Green Wave scored five
runs in the bottom of the ninth inning,
ending the game with a three-run homer by
Hunter Williams.
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Nova executed ECU script |
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 Villanova's
77-74 win over North Carolina in
the NCAA Tournament final in
Houston on Monday night bore a
strong resemblance to East
Carolina's 77-74 win at Weber
State three years and two days
beforehand in the title game of
the CIT
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Pirates win wild one
in 11th |
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ELON — East Carolina
scored two runs on a
pair of wild pitches
in the top of the
11th inning for a
7-5 win at Elon on
Tuesday night.
Travis Watkins, Eric
Tyler and Bryce
Harman all walked
with one out in the
final frame to load
the bases
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BASKETBALL RECRUITING |
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Pirates shore up backcourt |
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 Three-star
shooting guard Raquan Wilkins of
state champion Atlanta (GA) Westlake
High School entertained offers from
a number of schools before choosing
to join ECU coach Jeff Lebo's
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Pirates foiled in sweep bid |
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GREENVILLE — Houston took a 6-1
win at East Carolina on Sunday
to keep East Carolina from
sweeping a three-game American
Athletic Conference series. The
Cougars (17-10, 1-2 AAC) scored
three runs in the top of the
second in support of winning
pitcher Mitch Ullom (4-1), who
went seven and one-third
innings.
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Boyd leads Pirates to series win |
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 GREENVILLE
— Jimmy Boyd lost a shutout bid
in the top of the ninth inning
but East Carolina won its
American Athletic Conference
series with Houston by topping
the Cougars 5-1 at Clark-LeClair
Stadium on Saturday. Freshman
Dwanya Williams-Sutton had three
RBIs and Joe Ingle got his
seventh save as ECU improved to
19-8 overall and 2-0 in the AAC
with a crowd of 2,966 looking
on.
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Pictured: Winning pitcher Jimmy
Boyd focuses on his breathing
exercises in the ECU half of the
eighth inning during the
Pirates' 5-1 American Athletic
Conference win over Houston on
Saturday at Clark-LeClair
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Pirates take AAC opener |
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 GREENVILLE
— Bryce Harman, Parker Lamm and
Kirk Morgan had RBIs in support
of winning pitcher Evan
Kruczynski before Joe Ingle got
his sixth save as East Carolina
topped visiting Houston 3-1 in
the American Athletic Conference
opener for both clubs on Friday
night. A crowd of 2,603
converged on Clark-LeClair
Stadium.
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Pictured: Both head coaches,
Todd Whitting of Houston (red
cap) and Cliff Godwin of East
Carolina, converse with home
plate umpire David Buck during
Friday's American Athletic
Conference opener at
Clark-LeClair Stadium following
an ejection of ECU's Bryce
Harman in the sixth inning for
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Staff report
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NEW ORLEANS — Parker Lamm
had a two-run single as East Carolina scored five times in the sixth
inning of a 7-3 win Sunday that kept Tulane from sweeping a three-game
series.
Lamm went 4-for-5 with
three RBIs as ECU improved to 21-11 overall and 3-3 in the American
Athletic Conference.
Jacob Wolfe (4-3)
started for the Pirates and went seven and two-thirds innings. He
allowed seven hits and three runs, two earned, while striking out
six without a walk.
Sam Lanier got the last
out of the eighth for ECU with a whiff and Joe Ingle fanned three in
the ninth as ECU pitchers totaled 10 strikeouts.
Lamm had an RBI single
in the fifth to tie the score at 1 after Jake Rogers had given the
Green Wave (21-10, 3-2) a 1-0 lead with a home run in the first.
A one-out single by
Bryce Harman got the Pirates started in the sixth. Travis Watkins
followed with a single to center.
Harman scored on a
double by Garrett Brooks to give ECU a 2-1 lead.
Watkins was out at the
plate on a grounder to first by Turner Brown before Dwanya
Williams-Sutton singled to right to bring in Brooks and put the
Pirates ahead, 3-1.
Charlie Yorgen walked.
Lamm singled to score Brown and Williams-Sutton. Yorgen came home on
a wild pitch for a 6-1 advantage.
Grant Brown homered in
the seventh and Lex Kaplan had an RBI single in the eighth as the
Wave closed within 6-3.
The Pirates added a run
in the ninth on an RBI double by Eric Tyler.
After a strikeout in the
bottom of the ninth, Ingle hit a batter and walked one before
wrapping up the game with a pair of strikeouts.
Williams-Sutton and
Harman each went 2-for-4 as ECU outhit its hosts, 13-7.
The Pirates play the
fifth of eight straight road games at UNC-Wilmington on Tuesday at 6
p.m.
Chalk up another series win for East Carolina as the Pirates took two
out of three from American Athletic Conference preseason favorite
Houston. In a battle of nationally-ranked teams the Pirates took the
first two games of the series before falling on Sunday.
The
Brian Bailey Show airs on Pirate
Radio 1250 on Mondays at 6:30
p.m. Brian's guests this week
were ECU baseball coach Cliff
Godwin (left) and
WNCN
sports
anchor Todd Gibson (right):