East Carolina Pirates Baseball is Back!

The East Carolina Pirates are back in action this season and we can’t wait to see them take the field! Make sure to follow all the action here on our blog!

The East Carolina Pirates are back in action this season!

The East Carolina Pirates are back in action this season and are looking to build on their success from last year. The team has a lot of talent and is looking to make a run at the conference title Be sure to catch them in action this season!

Get to know the team’s new recruits!

The East Carolina Pirates baseball team is back and better than ever! Get to know the team’s new recruits, and learn about what they bring to the table. With a mix of experience and youth, the team is poised for a great season.

The Pirates’ home opener is just around the corner!

baseball season is almost here, and the East Carolina Pirates are gearing up for their home opener against the Campbell Camels on February 15th. The Camels are no slouch of a team, but the Pirates are ready to take them on. Be sure to wear your purple and gold and come out to support your team!

Don’t miss a single game with the Pirates’ new broadcast schedule!

The East Carolina Pirates Baseball Team is back for another season and there are plenty of ways to catch all the action! Check out the broadcast schedule below to see how you can follow the team throughout the season:

Television – Every game will be broadcast on WITN, with select games also airing on ESPNU.

Radio – All games will be carried live on WITN 730 AM/102.3 FM and Pirate Radio 1250 AM/100.9 FM.

Online – Fans can also catch every game online at ECUPirates.com.

Get to know the team’s new head coach!

In 2019, East Carolina University (ECU) announced Mike Marron as the new Head Coach for the East Carolina Pirates baseball team Coach Marron comes to ECU after serving as an Assistant Coach at the University of Pittsburgh for four seasons.

As a player, Coach Marron was a three-year starter and two-time captain of his high school baseball team. He then went on to play college baseball at St. Bonaventure University. In his four years as a starter for the Bonnies, Marron compiled a .308 batting average with seven home runs and 104 RBIs. He was named Atlantic 10 Conference Rookie of the Year in 2000 and earned Second Team All-Conference honors in 2001.

We sat down with Coach Marron to learn more about him and his vision for the East Carolina Pirates baseball team

What made you want to become a head coach?
I’ve always had a passion for coaching and teaching the Game of Baseball I enjoy working with young men and helping them develop as players and people. I’m very excited to be given this opportunity at ECU and look forward to getting started.

What are your goals for the team?
My goal is to build a program that our student-athletes, alumni, fans, and community can be proud of. We want to field a competitive team each year that has a chance to win our conference championship and make noise in the NCAA tournament

What do you think makes Ecu Baseball unique?
ECU has a rich tradition in baseball, dating back to its days as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). The program has produced several Major League Baseball (MLB) players, including Jeff Zimmerman, Mark Reynolds, Andrew Miller, Brad Lincoln, Shane Greene, Seth Maness, and Domonic Brown. The Pirates also won conference championships in 2001 and 2002 before joining the American Athletic Conference (AAC) in 2014.

The Pirates are headed to the NCAA tournament!

The East Carolina Pirates Baseball Team is headed to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2013! The team finished the regular season with a 42-16 record, good for first place in the American Athletic Conference

The Pirates will be a top seed in the tournament and will host a regional round at their home stadium, Clark-LeClair Stadium. They will take on fourth-seeded Quinnipiac in their first game on Friday, May 31st.

This is East Carolina’s sixth appearance in the NCAA tournament and they will be looking to make it to the College World Series for the first time in program history.

Get your tickets to the Pirates’ postseason games!

East Carolina Pirates Baseball is back and better than ever! Get your tickets to see the Pirates take on some of the best teams in the country in the postseason. With a revamped lineup and a talented pitching staff, the Pirates are looking to make a deep run in the postseason. So, don’t miss your chance to see them in action!

The Pirates are your 2019 American Athletic Conference champions!

The Pirates are your 2019 American Athletic Conference champions! The team looks to build on their success from last year and make a run at the College World Series Be sure to follow all the action this season on the East Carolina Baseball Facebook page.

Follow the Pirates’ run to the College World Series!

The East Carolina Pirates are headed to the College World Series! Follow their run to Omaha with live updates, game highlights, and more.

The Pirates are your 2019 national champions!

The East Carolina Pirates Baseball team is your 2019 national champions! The team finished the season with an impressive 54-12 record, including a perfect 14-0 mark in conference play The Pirates also claimed the American Athletic Conference regular season and tournament titles. In the NCAA tournament the Pirates defeated defending National Champion Oregon State in the Super Regionals to advance to the College World Series In Omaha, the Pirates won four straight games to claim their first ever National Championship