GREENVILLE — East Carolina completed a regular season sweep of Charlotte with a 78-76 win in Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum on Sunday. Senior R.J. Felton had 27 points on 9-for-17 field goal shooting on Senior Day as the Pirates improved to 17-12 overall and 9-7 in the American Athletic Conference. "There's no place like home, and East Carolina is my home," Felton … [Read more...]
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BASEBALL NEWSECU deals Hokies 6-1 defeat in LeClair Classic final
GREENVILLE — East Carolina was a 6-1 winner over Virginia Tech in the final game of the Keith LeClair Classic at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Sunday. Both clubs went 2-1 in the 22nd annual event but the Pirates claimed the title by virtue of winning the head-to-head meeting. ECU never trailed after a 2-run homer by junior shortstop Alex Bouche, a transfer from Old Dominion, … [Read more...]
BASEBALL NEWSECU rolls to run-rule win
GREENVILLE — Austin Irby hit a 3-run home run in the bottom of the seventh to conclude a 13-1 mercy rule win for East Carolina over Indiana State in the Keith LeClair Classic on Saturday. The Pirates (4-6) take on Virginia Tech (8-2) on Sunday at 3 :30 p.m. The Hokies improved to 2-0 in the Classic with a 7-2 win on Saturday over Kent State, which had topped the Pirates, … [Read more...]
JUNGLE TALESOn Deck with Virginia Tech coach John Szefc
Replay this episode of Jungle Tales with host Bubba Rosenbaum. Virginia Tech baseball coach John Szefc joins Rosenbaum to discuss the Hokies' Sunday matchup against host East Carolina in the Keith LeClair Classic at Clark-LeClair Stadium. https://www.youtube.com/live/ySjAFnlQ56U?si=CVUZn7jJZKBZX0o9 … [Read more...]
BASEBALL NEWSKent State powers past Pirates, 7-6
GREENVILLE — A pair of 3-run homers in the seventh inning lifted Kent State to a 7-6 win over East Carolina on the first day of the Keith LeClair Classic on Friday. Virginia Tech downed Indiana State, 10-2, in the preceding game. ECU (3-6) will take on the Sycamores (5-4) on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. The Hokies (7-2) meet the Golden Flashes (2-5) at noon. ECU starting … [Read more...]