East Carolina seemed very much in control on Sunday night, leading rival UNC-Wilmington 5-0 heading to the bottom of the fifth inning. The Pirates had come back from a five-hour, nine-minute rain delay and scored a pair of runs to take that 5-0 lead into the frame. That fifth inning rocked ECU to the tune… [ Continue Reading ]
From the Anchor Desk
From the Anchor Desk
Greenville Regional summons memories of regionals past
For the first time since 2009 and for only the second time in school history, East Carolina will host an NCAA baseball regional at Clark-LeClair Stadium. All told it is the sixth time that ECU has earned a top seed in a regional, dating back to 1999. Those six top seeds run down like this:… [ Continue Reading ]
Audio Feature
Godwin talks Regional
East Carolina baseball coach Cliff Godwin spoke with reporters at a “Greenville Regional Party” at the Mellow Mushroom on Monday. The Pirates were selected as the top seed and will host this weekend’s NCAA regional at Clark-LeClair Stadium. ECU will compete with No. 2 seed South Carolina, No. 3 seed Ohio State and No. 4… [ Continue Reading ]
Audio Feature
Cliff Godwin Postgame
East Carolina coach Cliff Godwin spoke with Brian Bailey about the meaning of winning the American Athletic Conference championship after the Pirates defeated Connecticut 4-3 in Saturday’s title game. The outcome positioned ECU to claim a host spot in next weekend’s NCAA Regionals. (Recorded by Brian Bailey)
Audio Feature
Jake Kuchmaner Postgame
East Carolina freshman lefthander Jake Kuchmaner spoke with Brian Bailey after posting a complete game victory over Houston on Friday in an American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament semifinal matchup. The outcome advanced the Pirates to a title game showdown this morning with Connecticut. (Recorded by Brian Bailey)
Audio Feature
Cliff Godwin Postgame
East Carolina coach Cliff Godwin spoke with reporters after the 4th-seeded Pirates fell to top seed Houston 5-3 in an American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament matchup on Thursday in Clearwater, FL. The outcome set up a semifinal rematch between the teams today with a spot in this weekend’s championship game on the line. (Recorded by… [ Continue Reading ]
Postgame Audio Feature
Pirates discuss comeback
Turner Brown, Spencer Brickhouse, Coach Cliff Godwin and Jake Agnos talked about East Carolina’s comeback win over Tulane on Wednesday in an American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament winners bracket matchup. (Recorded by Brian Bailey)