CLEARWATER, FL — East Carolina, the top seed in the American Athletic Conference Tournament, was dealt a 6-2 loss to eighth-seeded Wichita State in ECU’s opening game of the event on Tuesday afternoon. The Pirates had the bases loaded with two out after a solo home run by Jake Washer in the bottom of the… [ More… ]
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Memphis avoids sweep by ECU
GREENVILLE — East Carolina had the tying run at third base and the winning run at second with two out in the bottom of the ninth, but a ground out allowed Memphis to take a 10-9 American Athletic Conference win on Saturday. The Pirates closed out the regular season with a 42-13 overall record. ECU… [ More… ]
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Pirates take series with Memphis
GREENVILLE — East Carolina won its American Athletic Conference series against Memphis with a 5-3 victory at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Friday night. The Pirates (42-12, 20-3 AAC) will go for a sweep of the Tigers (26-26, 9-13) on Saturday at 1 p.m. The 20 conference wins sets ECU apart from former AAC member Louisville as… [ More… ]
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ECU erupts for 19-10 win
GREENVILLE — East Carolina built a 17-0 lead and withstood a Memphis surge for a 19-10 win in the first game of an American Athletic Conference series at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Thursday night. The Pirates, ranked as high as No. 6, scored four runs in the first inning, put up nine runs in the third… [ More… ]
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Pirates squeeze Campbell
GREENVILLE — East Carolina loaded the bases in the bottom of the ninth inning and pinch runner Christian Jayne scored the winning run on a bunt single by Brady Lloyd for a 4-3 victory over Campbell on Tuesday night. The Pirates improved to 40-12 and evened the season series with the Camels (29-20) after a… [ More… ]
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Pirates take series with Sunday win
WICHITA, KS — East Carolina topped Wichita State 7-3 on Sunday to take the American Athletic Conference series two games to one. Jordan Boyer stole home in the first inning to give the Shockers a 1-0 lead, but the Pirates scored four runs in the third and maintained the advantage. Eighth-ranked ECU improved to 39-12… [ More… ]
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Shockers end ECU streak
WICHITA, KS — Wichita State’s Clayton McGinness pitched a complete game in a 3-1 American Athletic Conference win over East Carolina on Saturday. McGinness (5-4) allowed five hits and one earned run while walking one with four strikeouts. The Pirates (38-12, 17-3 AAC) took a 1-0 lead in the sixth after a leadoff single up… [ More… ]