CLEARWATER, FL — Houston's John King and Joey Pulido combined for a shutout as the No. 17 Cougars stopped East Carolina's surge in the American Athletic Conference Tournament with a 6-0 win in the championship game at Spectrum Field on Sunday. Houston (40-19) scored one run in each of the third through eighth innings. Third baseman Jake Scheiner was 4-for-5 with a double and … [Read more...]

CLEARWATER, FL — Jake Agnos, Tyler Smith and Matt Bridges combined for a three-hit shutout as Travis Watkins and Spencer Brickhouse blasted home runs in East Carolina's 4-0 win over Central Florida in the semifinals of the American Athletic Conference tourmament at Spectrum Field on Saturday. The Pirates (32-27) advance to play Houston at noon today for the league tournament … [Read more...]

CLEARWATER, FL — East Carolina scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to rally past South Florida for a 6-5 victory in the winners' bracket of the American Athletic Conference tournament at Spectrum Field on Thursday night. A bunt single by pinch hitter Kirk Morgan scored Charlie Yorgen from third base with the walk-off run for the Pirates (31-27). Drew … [Read more...]

CLEARWATER, FL — East Carolina got an effective start from Evan Kruczynski and gave him plenty of run support in a 14-3 win over top-seeded Central Florida in the first round of the American Athletic Conference Tournament on Tuesday night at Spectrum Field. The eighth-seeded Pirates (30-27) meet fourth-seeded South Florida (41-15) at 7 p.m. Thursday. "Proud of Kruz," said … [Read more...]