GREENVILLE — East Carolina will take a 14-game winning streak into the American Athletic Conference tournament next week after a 3-2 win in 10 innings over visiting Houston on Saturday that completed a 3-game sweep of the Cougars. Lane Hoover doubled with one out in the bottom of the 10th and scored the winning run on a single by Bryson Worrell. The outcome lifted the … [Read more...]
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Pirates continue roll
GREENVILLE — East Carolina got early power from Zach Agnos and Bryson Worrell in subduing Houston, 5-3, on Friday night at Clark-LeClair Stadium. The nation's best current winning streak improved to 13 games. Agnos led off the bottom of the first with a home run to center field and ECU stayed ahead the rest of the way. Worrell blasted a round tripper to left with one … [Read more...]
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Pirates overtake Houston for 12th straight win
GREENVILLE — East Carolina rallied from a 4-1 deficit after five innings to win its 12th straight game by an 8-4 margin over Houston at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Thursday night. The Pirates improved to 36-18 overall and 18-4 in the American Athletic Conference. After Zach Agnos scored on a wild pitch in the first inning for a 1-0 ECU lead, the Cougars (34-20, 13-9 AAC) … [Read more...]
VIEW FROM THE EAST
Pirates grind to success
East Carolina extended its winning streak to 11 games with a 7-6 nonconference win over visiting Campbell on Tuesday night. The surge has carried the Pirates to their third straight regular-season championship in the American Athletic Conference. The Camels had won 24 of their previous 26 games and led 5-2 going to the bottom of the seventh. "Just so proud of our guys and … [Read more...]
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ECU edges Campbell, 7-6
GREENVILLE — East Carolina scored five runs in the seventh inning to take a 7-6 nonconference victory over visiting Campbell on Tuesday night. The Pirates (35-18) won their 11th straight as Ben Terwilliger struck out the side in the ninth for his third save. The Camels (34-16) took a 5-2 lead in the seventh on a 3-run homer by Zach Nieto that went in and out of the glove … [Read more...]