Pirates Edge Volunteers in Extra-Innings Thriller
A back‑and‑forth contest saw seven lead changes, a home run by Blake Grimmer and a 14th‑inning surge by the Pirates, leaving Tennessee facing a must‑win game.
May 29, 2026
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ECU Pirates Edge Tennessee in Extra‑Inning Thriller at Boshamer Stadium
The East Carolina Pirates and Tennessee Vols battled through extra innings, with a squeeze play and a home run swinging the lead before a decisive finish.
May 29, 2026
East Carolina Secures Spot in American Baseball Championship Final
East Carolina University defeated Wichita State 13‑3 in eight innings, advancing to the championship game where they will face No. 1 UTSA in pursuit of their fifth title.
May 24, 2026