East Carolina's Clark-LeClair Stadium was among 16 regional sites announced by the Division I Baseball Committee on Sunday as the NCAA began gearing up the logistics for the championship playoffs that will culminate with the College World Series in Omaha, NE. The selection marked the fourth straight season and the fifth time since the construction of Clark-LeClair Stadium in … [Read more...]
Baseball NewsPirates take AAC title
CLEARWATER, FL — East Carolina's 18th straight win, 6-1 over Houston on Sunday, sealed the American Athletic Conference Tournament championship and gave Pirates coach Cliff Godwin his 300th career win. The triumph also fueled hope, bordering on expectation, that No. 23 ECU (42-18) will be named a regional host when the NCAA Tournament brackets are released Monday (ESPN2, … [Read more...]
Baseball NewsECU rallies to reach AAC final
CLEARWATER, FL — East Carolina overcame an early 4-0 deficit against Tulane on Saturday for an 8-5 win and a berth in the championship game of the American Athletic Conference tournament. The Pirates (41-18), ranked No. 23 by Division I Baseball and winners of 17 straight, will play Central Florida or Houston for the title on Sunday at noon (ESPN News) at BayCare … [Read more...]
Baseball NewsPirates pound Bearcats
CLEARWATER, FL — Top-seeded East Carolina closed out Cincinnati, 15-5, in seven innings in a winners bracket matchup in the American Athletic Conference tournament on Thursday at BayCare Ballpark. The Pirates (40-18) have won 16 straight going into a contest on Saturday at 9 a.m. against the winner of a Friday game between No. 5 seed Tulane and 4th-seeded Cincinnati. ECU … [Read more...]
Baseball NewsWorrell’s slam lifts ECU
CLEARWATER, FL — Bryson Worrell answered a South Florida grand slam with one of his own to lift East Carolina to a 7-4 win in the first round of the American Athletic Conference Tournament at BayCare Ballpark on Tuesday. The top-seeded Pirates (39-18) advance to meet fourth-seeded Cincinnati (24-29) on Thursday at 1 p.m. The Bearcats downed fifth-seeded Tulane, 8-1, on … [Read more...]

