GREENVILLE — East Carolina defeated South Florida, 12-2, in eight innings in the completion of a suspended game on Sunday to sweep the American Conference series at Clark-LeClair Stadium. ECU improved to 28-16-1 overall and 12-6 in league play going into a nonconference game at N.C. State on Tuesday at 6 p.m. (ACC Network Extra). The Bulls dropped to 28-15 overall and … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina beat South Florida, 12-4, in the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday, but the Pirates couldn't beat a rain system to complete the second game. Play is scheduled to resume on Sunday at noon with ECU holding a 6-2 lead going to the bottom of the third inning. The first game triumph Saturday gave the Pirates the series win as ECU improved to … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina was dominant in all phases on Friday night at Clark-LeClair Stadium in taking an 11-1 win in seven innings over South Florida in an American Conference series opener. Davin Whitaker went 4-for-4 with two home runs, three RBIs and three runs as the Pirates improved to 26-16-1 overall and 10-6 in league play going into a doubleheader with the Bulls … [Read more...]

East Carolina's offense pivoted 180 degrees on Tuesday in a 19-9 win in seven innings at Old Dominion as the Pirates rapped out 18 hits. ECU had three crooked number innings — eight runs in the fourth, seven in the fifth and four more in the sixth. The Pirates were coming off a 13-1 loss at home on Sunday to Wichita State. "We really needed our offense to score a … [Read more...]

NORFOLK — East Carolina completed a season sweep of Old Dominion with a 19-9 win in seven innings at the Elmer Family Baseball Complex on Tuesday night. The Pirates topped the Monarchs, 11-0, in seven innings in Greenville on March 10. ECU (25-16-1) scored eight runs in the fourth, seven in the fifth and four in the sixth. "Great to get back on the winning side of … [Read more...]