BIRMINGHAM — Braden Burress, Dixon Williams and Austin Irby led East Carolina offensively in a 5-3 American Athletic Conference win at Alabama-Birmingham on Friday night as the Pirates clinched the series. Burress went 4-for-5 and scored three runs. Williams had two hits and two RBIs. Irby hit a 2-run double down the left field line for a 3-1 lead in the sixth and ECU stayed … [Read more...]

BIRMINGHAM — Colby Wallace hit a solo homer to left field with two out in the top of the first and East Carolina led the rest of the way in a 12-7 American Athletic Conference series-opening win at Alabama Birmingham on Thursday night. The Pirates improved to 23-16 overall and 8-5 in the AAC going into the second game of the series on Friday at 6 p.m. (ESPN+). The Blazers … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina scored four runs in the first inning and took the deciding game of its regular season series with UNC-Wilmington with a 7-3 win at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Tuesday night. Braden Burress and Austin Irby each had two RBIs for ECU as the Pirates improved to 22-16 overall going into a 3-game American Athletic Conference series at Alabama-Birmingham … [Read more...]

CHARLOTTE —East Carolina scored three runs in the first inning and maintained the lead in a 12-4 win at Charlotte on Sunday to stop a 6-game losing streak. The Pirates improved to 21-16 overall and 7-5 in the American Athletic Conference going into a game at home with UNC-Wilmington (18-18) 0n Tuesday at 6 p.m. The nonconference rivals have split matchups this season with … [Read more...]

CHARLOTTE — A game-ending double play sealed a 3-2 win for Charlotte on Saturday and clinched an American Athletic Conference series victory over East Carolina. The Pirates slipped to 20-16 overall and 6-5 in league play after getting the potential tying run to third and the go-ahead run to second in the top of the ninth with one away. Walks to pinch hitters Michael … [Read more...]