GREENVILLE — Texas came back after trailing, 7-2, to top East Carolina, 9-8, on Saturday as Dylan Campbell singled to right with the bases loaded and two out in the bottom of the ninth. The Pirates and Longhorns, each 46-20, will play the third and deciding game of the Super Regional for a berth in the College World Series on Sunday at 4 p.m. (ESPN2). A new stadium … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina had a response each time Texas flexed its muscles in the opening game of an NCAA Tournament Super Regional at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Friday. The Pirates (46-19) posted a 13-7 win in the first game of a best of-three series and will seek to close out the Longhorns (45-20) in game two at noon on Saturday. ECU scored three runs in the bottom of … [Read more...]

East Carolina coach Cliff Godwin met with media via Zoom on Wednesday as the Pirates prepare to open Super Regional play at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Friday at noon (ESPN2). The eighth-seeded Pirates and No. 9 Texas are both 45-19 going into the best-of-three series. "So, one more day and then, we'll get to play Texas," Godwin said. "So super excited for our guys, number … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — Normally, a win by the home team makes for a good night for Pirate Nation at Clark-LeClair Stadium. That was not the case Sunday night. East Carolina's school record 20-game winning streak came to an end with a 9-1 loss to Coastal Carolina, which was designated as the home club, according to NCAA Tournament regulations. The Chanticleers, the third seed in the … [Read more...]