MEMPHIS — Hitting 34 of 64 field goal attempts on Sunday for 53.1 percent, Memphis evened the season series against East Carolina with a 90-70 American Athletic Conference win at the FedExForum. The Pirates topped the Tigers 88-85 in overtime in Greenville on Feb. 3. ECU led 25-23 Sunday after a 3-pointer by Isaac Fleming with 8:18 left in the first half, but Memphis went … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — Missouri State scored twice in the second inning and never trailed in a 7-4 win over East Carolina in the Keith LeClair Classic on Saturday. It was the second straight loss for the Pirates (7-3) in the 15th annual event. ECU completes the round robin format against St. Joseph's (2-4) on Sunday at 3:30 p.m. The Hawks fell to Pepperdine, 11-2, on … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — Pepperdine scored eight runs in the ninth inning to secure a 12-2 win over host East Carolina in the first day of the 15th annual Keith LeClair Classic on Friday. The Waves (4-4) scored twice in the third inning and never trailed. Jake Washer had three hits and both RBIs for No. 18 ECU (7-2). Washer had an RBI double to bring in Spencer Brickhouse in the … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — The East Carolina seniors were playing for pride on Thursday night, hoping to win their last home game. Tulsa had a little more at stake with a win locking up fourth place in the American Athletic Conference standings and assuring a first-round bye in the league tournament in Orlando next week. The Golden Hurricane expanded a 41-39 lead at the half for a 72-58 … [Read more...]