Jake Kuchmaner made Pirate history on Sunday with the school’s first ever perfect game in East Carolina’s 3-0 win over Maryland. Unfortunately, unless you were in College Park on Sunday, you didn’t get a chance to see the performance. The Big 10 plus streaming service showed the first game of the three-game set on Friday night. There was no coverage on Saturday and … [Read more...]

East Carolina went 4-1 this past week and is perhaps playing its best baseball of the season. The Pirates split their two games in Mississippi. ECU dropped the Tuesday game to 8th-ranked Mississippi State, 4-1, then on Wednesday beat 9th-ranked Ole Miss, 3-2. ECU then came home and swept Marist in a three-game series. After struggling offensively against the Bulldogs … [Read more...]

East Carolina won two out of three in the Keith LeClair Classic and now the Pirates will spend this spring break week in Mississippi. This is a team still trying to find itself. The Pirates had their best outing of the weekend on Sunday, beating Western Carolina 12-6. But even in that game things got dicey late. The Pirates built a 7-2 lead only to see the Catamounts … [Read more...]

This was supposed to be a column about a big bounce back win for East Carolina on the diamond. Unfortunately, that column will have to wait for another day. The Pirates hosted Air Force for a rare Monday game and fell to the Falcons, 3-2. Air Force was coming off a series win over Navy in the Freedom Classic at Grainger Stadium in Kinston. East Carolina went into the … [Read more...]

Despite a pretty dreadful weekend of weather, the East Carolina Pirates made it a perfect weekend on the diamonds. Friday’s weather was near perfect and the Pirate faithful came out in droves to see action on the big and little diamonds. ECU baseball opened the day with a 6-2 opening day win over Radford. It was the first game of a doubleheader because of the impending … [Read more...]