CINCINNATI — A 4-run seventh inning keyed East Carolina to a 7-6 American Athletic Conference win at Cincinnati on Saturday. The Pirates (35-11, 17-6 AAC) took a 2-1 series lead over the Bearcats (25-23, 14-13). The final game of the 4-game set is Sunday at 11 a.m. ECU's win and Tulane's 6-4 loss to Central Florida on Saturday gave the Pirates a half-game lead over the … [Read more...]

CINCINNATI — After topping Cincinnati, 8-4, in the first game of an American Athletic Conference doubleheader on Friday, East Carolina dropped game two, 7-6, as the Bearcats scored a pair of runs in the bottom of the tenth. Gavin Williams improved to 8-0 in the series opener as he started and went six innings. Williams allowed five hits, two runs (both earned) with one walk … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina coach Cliff Godwin declared Saturday after a doubleheader split with Tulane that his team would be ready for the final game of the series on Sunday. The Pirates made that vow truthful with a 9-1 win over the Green Wave at Clark-LeClair Stadium. ECU (33-10) crept ahead of the visitors in the American Athletic Conference standings, improving to 15-5 … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina and Tulane split a doubleheader Saturday with the Pirates looking to take the lead in the American Athletic Conference standings going into the final game of a 4-game series on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. at Clark-LeClair Stadium. ECU (32-10, 14-5 AAC) won the first game Saturday, 7-4, as Josh Moylan went 3-for-4 with three RBIs. The Green Wave (25-16, … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina gained a share of first place in the American Athletic Conference with a 12-4 victory over Tulane at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Friday. The Pirates (31-9), ranked No. 13 nationally by Division I Baseball, pounded out 16 hits in improving to 13-3 in the league. Tulane slipped to 24-15 overall and 13-3 in the AAC. Gavin Williams (7-0) started and … [Read more...]