Bonesville's Al Myatt roamed Clark-LeClair Stadium with his camera during East Carolina's NCAA regional loss to Coastal Carolina on Sunday evening, June 5, 2022, in Greenville, NC. Myatt captured this curated collection of action shots. (Click any image for expanded view, caption & slide show.) … [Read more...]
GREENVILLE REGIONAL: INSIDE GAME DAYECU in driver’s seat with dramatic win
GREENVILLE — A Clark-LeClair Stadium record crowd of 5,603 was on its feet in the top of the ninth inning with two out and the bases loaded as Zach Agnos got a game-ending strikeout to save a 4-2 East Carolina win over Virginia in the Greenville regional of the NCAA Tournament. The Pirates won their 20th straight and are 2-0 in the regional. ECU (44-18) will play again on … [Read more...]
VIEW FROM THE EASTMan with deep roots notes Pirates’ progress
Dr. Gary Overton brought baseball coach Cliff Godwin into the program at East Carolina as a player and had a record 427 wins as coach of the Pirates from 1985 to 1997. Overton continues to serve ECU as assistant athletic director/game operations-facilities. Overton also has been an analyst on the Pirate radio baseball broadcasts for 18 years. "Coach O" has seen ECU develop … [Read more...]
VIEW FROM THE EASTPirates grind to success
East Carolina extended its winning streak to 11 games with a 7-6 nonconference win over visiting Campbell on Tuesday night. The surge has carried the Pirates to their third straight regular-season championship in the American Athletic Conference. The Camels had won 24 of their previous 26 games and led 5-2 going to the bottom of the seventh. "Just so proud of our guys and … [Read more...]
VIEW FROM THE EASTPirates prevail at less than best
East Carolina topped Duke, 5-4, on Tuesday night for a 2-game, regular-season sweep of the Blue Devils. The Pirates had beaten Duke, 12-2, in Durham on March 1. ECU won the most recent matchup with the Blue Devils despite nine strikeouts at the plate and three errors in the field. "I'm just proud of our guys," said eighth-year Pirates coach Cliff Godwin. "They competed … [Read more...]