East Carolina vaulted into the national rankings in February after taking two of three games from North Carolina in a multi-site series. The Pirates remained among the country's elite during an exceptional season. ECU (44-18) was knocked out of the NCAA Tournament in a regional at Clark-LeClair Stadium that included lengthy delays from Mother Nature after the top-seeded … [Read more...]
Baseball: NCAA Greenville RegionalSeahawks stun ECU with big inning
GREENVILLE — A fragmented NCAA regional at Clark-LeClair Stadium ended for top-seeded East Carolina on Sunday night with a 9-7 loss to fourth-seeded UNC-Wilmington. The Seahawks (39-22) scored all nine of their runs in the bottom of the fifth inning. ECU (44-18) finished the season as the visiting team in the regional for the second time in three games, including a 4-2 … [Read more...]
Baseball: NCAA Greenville RegionalPirates, UNCW resume play after weather delay
ORIGINAL STORY: East Carolina and UNC-Wilmington were waiting out an electrical storm on Sunday evening in the Greenville regional of the NCAA baseball tournament. The game went into a lightning delay with two out in the bottom of the fourth and ECU holding a 3-0 lead. The Pirates went ahead on a two-run single by Turner Brown in the top of the second inning. Alec … [Read more...]
Baseball: NCAA Greenville RegionalUSC sends ECU to elimination game
GREENVILLE — East Carolina is looking at repeating history to make it out of the regional it is hosting as the No. 1 seed. In 2009, the Pirates had to beat South Carolina twice in order to advance to the Super Regional round. Devin Harris was the hero in a decisive 10-9 win in 10 innings on Monday, June 1, 2009, at Clark-LeClair Stadium. The Gamecocks put ECU in that … [Read more...]
Baseball: NCAA Greenville RegionalPirates win regional opener, 16-7
GREENVILLE — A two-run homer by Connor Litton in the bottom of the first helped light the offensive fuse for East Carolina in a 16-7 NCAA regional win over UNC-Wilmington at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Friday night. The top-seeded Pirates (44-16) will meet second-seeded South Carolina (33-24) in the winners bracket on Saturday at 5 p.m. The Gamecocks topped Ohio State 8-3 in … [Read more...]




