GREENVILLE — East Carolina rallied from a 4-1 deficit after five innings to win its 12th straight game by an 8-4 margin over Houston at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Thursday night. The Pirates improved to 36-18 overall and 18-4 in the American Athletic Conference. After Zach Agnos scored on a wild pitch in the first inning for a 1-0 ECU lead, the Cougars (34-20, 13-9 AAC) … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina scored five runs in the seventh inning to take a 7-6 nonconference victory over visiting Campbell on Tuesday night. The Pirates (35-18) won their 11th straight as Ben Terwilliger struck out the side in the ninth for his third save. The Camels (34-16) took a 5-2 lead in the seventh on a 3-run homer by Zach Nieto that went in and out of the glove … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina's 6-2 win over visiting South Florida and host Houston's 3-1 loss to Central Florida wrapped up the American Athletic Conference regular-season championship for the Pirates on Sunday. It is the third straight AAC regular-season title for ECU. The Pirates will be the top seed for the league tournament May 24-29 in Clearwater, FL. ECU (34-18, 17-4 … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina scored eight runs in the sixth inning to clinch its American Athletic Conference series against visiting South Florida with an 11-3 win on Saturday. The Pirates (33-18, 16-4 AAC) will seek to sweep the 3-game series with the Bulls (26-24, 6-14) on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. ECU won Friday's opener, 7-2. Saturday's score was tied at 3 when Ben Newton … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina scored in each of the first five innings in taking a 7-2 American Athletic Conference win over South Florida on Friday night. Pirate pitchers C.J. Mayhue (4-1) and Garrett Saykor, who notched his fourth save, made the steady offensive production work as ECU improved to 32-18 overall and 15-4 in the AAC, two games ahead of Houston (34-16, 13-6 … [Read more...]