CINCINNATI — A 4-run seventh inning keyed East Carolina to a 7-6 American Athletic Conference win at Cincinnati on Saturday. The Pirates (35-11, 17-6 AAC) took a 2-1 series lead over the Bearcats (25-23, 14-13). The final game of the 4-game set is Sunday at 11 a.m. ECU's win and Tulane's 6-4 loss to Central Florida on Saturday gave the Pirates a half-game lead over the … [Read more...]

CINCINNATI — After topping Cincinnati, 8-4, in the first game of an American Athletic Conference doubleheader on Friday, East Carolina dropped game two, 7-6, as the Bearcats scored a pair of runs in the bottom of the tenth. Gavin Williams improved to 8-0 in the series opener as he started and went six innings. Williams allowed five hits, two runs (both earned) with one walk … [Read more...]

East Carolina improved to 15-5 in the American Athletic Conference and moved a half-game ahead of Tulane (14-5) in the league standings as a result of their 4-game series, May 7-9. Wichita State is third at 13-10. ECU starts a 4-game series at Cincinnati with a doubleheader today, beginning at 1 p.m. Tulane hosts Central Florida this weekend and travels to Cincinnati next … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina coach Cliff Godwin declared Saturday after a doubleheader split with Tulane that his team would be ready for the final game of the series on Sunday. The Pirates made that vow truthful with a 9-1 win over the Green Wave at Clark-LeClair Stadium. ECU (33-10) crept ahead of the visitors in the American Athletic Conference standings, improving to 15-5 … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina and Tulane split a doubleheader Saturday with the Pirates looking to take the lead in the American Athletic Conference standings going into the final game of a 4-game series on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. at Clark-LeClair Stadium. ECU (32-10, 14-5 AAC) won the first game Saturday, 7-4, as Josh Moylan went 3-for-4 with three RBIs. The Green Wave (25-16, … [Read more...]