GREENVILLE — Josh Moylan and Cam Clonch hit home runs for No. 9 East Carolina to close out a 13-3 American Athletic Conference win over Cincinnati in seven innings on Sunday and complete a 3-game sweep of the Bearcats at Clark-LeClair Stadium. Clonch led off the bottom of the sixth with a solo home run to right for the decisive 10-run margin and Garrett Saylor held the … [Read more...]
Baseball NewsPirates make short work of Cincinnati
GREENVILLE — No. 9 East Carolina sent a crowd of 4,742 at Clark-LeClair Stadium home early on Saturday with a 10-0 win over Cincinnati. The American Athletic Conference contest was halted with one out in the bottom of the seventh on the 10-run rule. Carter Spivey (4-1) pitched a complete game for ECU (27-8, 6-2 AAC). The senior right-hander limited the Bearcats (15-21, … [Read more...]
Baseball NewsClonch, Moylan boost ECU
GREENVILLE — Three-run homers from Cam Clonch and Josh Moylan helped No. 9 East Carolina to a 9-4 American Athletic Conference win over Cincinnati at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Friday night. Clonch set the tone for the Pirates' sixth straight win with a 3-run homer to right in the bottom of the first. After the Bearcats had closed a 6-1 deficit to 6-4, Moylan sent a blast … [Read more...]
VIEW FROM THE EASTThe new American: UTSA
Sixth and final in a series examining incoming members of the AAC The American Athletic Conference is moving closer to a transition on July 1 that will bring Alabama-Birmingham, Charlotte, Florida Atlantic, North Texas, Rice and Texas-San Antonio into membership from Conference USA. The AAC will lose Central Florida, Cincinnati and Houston to the Big 12. Houston was … [Read more...]
Baseball NewsPirates power past ODU
GREENVILLE — Early 2-run homers by Carter Cunningham and Lane Hoover sparked No. 9 East Carolina to a 7-3 win over Old Dominion at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Tuesday night. Cunningham homered to right field after a leadoff double by Hoover in the first inning. Hoover went out down the right field line in the second after a walk to Justin Wilcoxen. "The main emphasis to the … [Read more...]