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East Carolina secured its fifth American Baseball Championship title on May 24, 2026, edging UTSA 1-0 in a tightly contested final that highlighted elite pitching and fielding from both sides.
East Carolina University defeated the University of Texas at San Antonio 1-0 in a tightly contested championship game, avenging an earlier loss and securing their fifth title in the American Baseball Championship. Ethan Norby's dominant pitching earned him Most Outstanding Player honors.
In a tightly contested opener, the top‑seeded UTSA Roadrunners rolled past Memphis 4‑0, setting the tone for a tournament that will see them clash with East Carolina on Saturday and Memphis face a must‑win against Wichita State on Friday night.
The University of Memphis baseball team opened the American Conference Tournament with a 4‑0 loss to UTSA in Clearwater, Florida, leaving eight runners on base and failing to convert any of their five scoring opportunities.