DURHAM — Duke withstood an East Carolina comeback to take an emotionally-charged 6-4 nonconference win Tuesday night. Coaches Cliff Godwin of ECU and Chris Pollard of Duke were ejected during a verbal altercation in the bottom of the eighth inning. The Blue Devils (17-9) broke a tie at 2 with a sacrifice fly by Macon Winslow in the third that put the hosts ahead to … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — Home runs by Colby Wallace, Braxton Tramel and Davin Whitaker helped East Carolina complete a 3-game sweep of Memphis with an 11-1 win in seven innings at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Sunday. The weekend dominance put the Pirates (15-9) at 3-0 in the American Athletic Conference and in an accustomed position in the league standings — first place. ECU has won the AAC … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — Freshman Braxton Tramel hit his first home run for East Carolina to power a 3-1 win over Memphis on Saturday at Clark-LeClair Stadium. The outcome assured the Pirates (14-9) of a win in their first American Athletic Conference series of the season. ECU goes for a sweep on Sunday at noon. Austin Irby walked with two out in the second inning before Tramel drove … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — The pitching of Ethan Norby and Ethan Young helped East Carolina to a 3-2 win over Memphis in the American Athletic Conference opener for both clubs at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Friday night. Norby (3-2) started and went five and one-third innings. He yielded four hits, including a pair of solo homers, while walking two and striking out five. Jonah Sutton … [Read more...]

FAYETTEVILLE — A 9-4 loss to UNC-Wilmingt0n ended a 5-game winning streak for East Carolina at Segra Stadium on Tuesday night. The Seahawks (11-10) overcame a 3-1 deficit with three runs in the top of the third inning and added four runs in the fourth. "We didn't play well, but we will get better," said ECU coach Cliff Godwin on the Pirate radio network. ECU (12-9) … [Read more...]