GREENVILLE — Missouri State scored twice in the second inning and never trailed in a 7-4 win over East Carolina in the Keith LeClair Classic on Saturday. It was the second straight loss for the Pirates (7-3) in the 15th annual event. ECU completes the round robin format against St. Joseph's (2-4) on Sunday at 3:30 p.m. The Hawks fell to Pepperdine, 11-2, on … [Read more...]
BaseballPepperdine pulls away
GREENVILLE — Pepperdine scored eight runs in the ninth inning to secure a 12-2 win over host East Carolina in the first day of the 15th annual Keith LeClair Classic on Friday. The Waves (4-4) scored twice in the third inning and never trailed. Jake Washer had three hits and both RBIs for No. 18 ECU (7-2). Washer had an RBI double to bring in Spencer Brickhouse in the … [Read more...]
BaseballNo. 18 Pirates defeat Old Dominion, 10-3
GREENVILLE — In its first game this season since entering the national rankings, East Carolina took a 10-3 win over Old Dominion at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Wednesday. ECU is ranked No. 18 by D1Baseball.com. The Pirates improved to 7-1 as freshman left-hander Jake Kuchmaner picked up his first collegiate win with support that included three hits from junior Connor … [Read more...]
BaseballECU beats Tar Heels 12-0 to take series
CHAPEL HILL — East Carolina pitchers Chris Holba, Alec Burleson and Zach Barnes combined for a three-hit shutout as run support mounted steadily in a 12-0 win over North Carolina at Boshamer Stadium on Sunday. ECU took the series two games to one, dropping UNC to 3-5. The Pirates (6-1) scored three runs with two out in the fourth inning after Spencer Brickhouse walked … [Read more...]
BasketballHot Houston subdues ECU
HOUSTON — An incredible shooting day for Houston produced a 109-58 American Athletic Conference win over East Carolina on Sunday at Texas Southern's H&PE Arena. The Cougars hit 23 of 31 field goal attempts, a sizzling 74.2 percent, in building a 62-13 lead at the half. Houston made 12 of 16 from beyond the arc in the first 20 minutes in improving to 22-6 overall and 12-4 … [Read more...]