History had probably taught East Carolina baseball coach Cliff Godwin not to be too optimistic as brackets were announced Monday for the NCAA baseball tournament. There were some hiccups before the Pirates put together an 18-game winning streak that produced American Athletic Conference regular-season and tournament championships in 2022. ECU players admitted that it took … [Read more...]

NCAA Greenville Regional host and top seed East Carolina was named the No. 8 national seed and learned its regional opponents when the NCAA announced on Monday the field of 64 teams that will compete for college baseball's national championship. The Pirates, American Athletic Conference regular season and tournament champions, boast an 18-game winning streak heading into … [Read more...]

East Carolina's Clark-LeClair Stadium was among 16 regional sites announced by the Division I Baseball Committee on Sunday as the NCAA began gearing up the logistics for the championship playoffs that will culminate with the College World Series in Omaha, NE. The selection marked the fourth straight season and the fifth time since the construction of Clark-LeClair Stadium in … [Read more...]

CLEARWATER, FL — East Carolina's 18th straight win, 6-1 over Houston on Sunday, sealed the American Athletic Conference Tournament championship and gave Pirates coach Cliff Godwin his 300th career win. The triumph also fueled hope, bordering on expectation, that No. 23 ECU (42-18) will be named a regional host when the NCAA Tournament brackets are released Monday (ESPN2, … [Read more...]

CLEARWATER, FL — East Carolina overcame an early 4-0 deficit against Tulane on Saturday for an 8-5 win and a berth in the championship game of the American Athletic Conference tournament. The Pirates (41-18), ranked No. 23 by Division I Baseball and winners of 17 straight, will play Central Florida or Houston for the title on Sunday at noon (ESPN News) at BayCare … [Read more...]