Greenville
Sports
FINAL: ECU 8, Rice 7
UPDATE: East Carolina got ahead early and closed out Rice with an 8-7 victory to advance to the AAC semifinals on Friday. East Carolina's baseball team will try to stave off elimination on Friday at 1 p.m. ET as it takes on Rice in the American Athletic Conference tournament. The Pirates will play the game without head coach Cliff Godwin and third baseman Dixon Williams, as both are serving suspensions. The game can be seen on ESPN+, and heard on 94.3 The Game, as well as through the IBX Media app.
Season ends for South Central softball after 14-3 loss
WINTERVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The high school softball season came to an end for South Central after a loss to South Brunswick in the Class 3-A state playoffs. South Brunswick became the first team to qualify for next week’s state championships after a 14-3 victory at South Central. The Cougars scored 10 of their runs […]
Pirates add to QB room with Georgia State transfer Bryson Harrison
East Carolina has added another piece to its quarterback room in the form of Georgia State transfer Bryson Harrison. The Roswell, Ga., native and Lassiter High School product redshirted last season with the Panthers and is a redshirt freshman with four years of eligibility remaining. Harrison is projected to become...
South Central, Northside, Greene Central baseball, Northside, South Central softball win in state playoffs
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Friday was the fourth round of the state high school baseball and softball playoffs, just two steps away from the state finals. Teams played Friday for the chance to advance to the East Regional finals in their classification. That round is a best-of-3 series with the winners going to the state […]
ECU softball’s Jackson, Johnson earn NFCA All-Mideast Region honors
GREENVILLE, N.C. – East Carolina sophomore outfielder Emma Jackson and graduate first baseman Morgan Johnson have been named to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Mideast Region First Team and Second Team respectively according to an announcement by the organization on Saturday afternoon. The awards honor softball student-athletes from the Association’s 10 regions with first, second and third-team selections. NFCA member […]
Greenville Yard Gnomes set for season, home debut
GREENVILLE, N.C (WNCT) — Greenville baseball fans have another team to root for starting Thursday. What’s the score: Keeping track of the Yard Gnomes, other teams in CPL, Old North State The Greenville Yard Gnomes summer collegiate baseball team will have their season debut against the Tri-City Chili Peppers. The two will face off again […]
High school roundup: Falcons teams keep rolling; Rams win thriller
The momentum and positive vibes lingered for South Central’s softball team. But thanks to a big first inning, the late drama didn’t have to stick around. The Falcons jumped on Dixon for five runs in the first inning and never looked back in a 10-5 victory in an NCHSAA Class 3A fourth-round matchup on Friday in front of a raucous crowd at South Central. The Falcons (19-5) will face No....
FINAL: Wichita State 14, ECU 4
UPDATE: East Carolina lost 14-4 on Thursday in the winner's bracket game of Thursday's AAC tournament. The Pirates will now play at 1 p.m. on Friday against Rice in an elimination game. East Carolina's baseball team will square off against Wichita State in the first winner's bracket game of Thursday's...
No. 2 UTSA eliminated in AAC Tournament, ECU faces Wichita State at 1 p.m. Thursday
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Sixth-seeded Florida Atlantic defeated No. 2 seed UTSA, 12-5, in an elimination game at the 2024 American Baseball Championship presented by Regions on Wednesday afternoon, May 22 at BayCare Ballpark. ECU’s Yesavage likely won’t pitch in AAC Tournament due to recovery from collapsed lung With the win, The Owls (27-28) advance to play the […]
Temple guard transfer Jordan Riley commits to East Carolina
East Carolina has picked up another addition from the transfer portal in the form of a commitment from Temple transfer guard Jordan Riley, sources confirm to Hoist The Colours and 247Sports. The 6-foot-4, 200-pound Riley averaged 11.9 points and 6.0 rebounds as a junior for the Owls last season. He...
ECU baseball: Pirates dominate All-AAC awards
East Carolina placed a loaded team on the American Athletic Conference’s All-AAC team, which was announced on Monday. Carter Cunningham earned Player of the Year honors while Trey Yesavage was named the unanimous Pitcher of the Year. Ryley Johnson was named Defensive Player of the Year and Cliff Godwin picked up Coach of the Year honors for the fifth time in his career. ECU landed six players on the All-AAC...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.