CLEARWATER, FL — WNCT-TV 9 Sports Director and Bonesville columnist Brian Bailey had his video cam handy as he covered East Carolina's rout of No. 1 seed Central Florida in the American Athletic Conference Baseball Championship on Tuesday night, May 23, 2017. Bailey gleaned this collection of stills from his video footage of the first round game. … [Read more...]
AAC Tournament AudioPostgame Presser
CLEARWATER, FL — East Carolina coach Cliff Godwin, pitcher Evan Kruczynski and second baseman Charlie Yorgen spoke with reporters after the Pirates' upended No. 1 seed Central Florida on Tuesday night, May 23, 2017, in an opening round game of the American Athletic Conference Baseball Championship in Clearwater, FL. (Recorded by Brian Bailey) … [Read more...]
AAC Tournament Audio FeaturePregame Presser
CLEARWATER, FL — East Carolina coach Cliff Godwin discusses the Pirates' preparations for their American Athletic Conference Tournament opener with No. 1 seed Central Florida on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. (Recorded by Brian Bailey) … [Read more...]
From the Anchor DeskRedemption’s last shot
The East Carolina Pirates have one final chance to save face for the 2017 baseball season. The most highly anticipated baseball season in ECU history turned into perhaps the program's most disappointing effort. There is still time. We all know about 'March Madness.' 'May Madness' is baseball's version, in which league tournaments decide champions and automatic berths … [Read more...]
From the Anchor DeskHeartstrings will be tugged on Senior Night
This certainly wasn't the season this senior class for East Carolina baseball envisioned at the start. Still, through good and bad, this Pirate team continues to battle and still has a chance to add to its legacy. No matter what happens the rest of the way, this 2017 senior class is one for the books. "They have had a great career," said ECU coach Cliff Godwin after … [Read more...]