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GAME #14 • UNCW VS. #7 EAST CAROLINA WEDNESDAY, MAR. 17 ☘, 2021 • WILMINGTON, N.C. • BROOKS FIELD (492 (COVID)) • VIDEO/LIVE STATS: UNCWSPORTS.COM/COVERAGE Just UNCW: Please refer to us as UNCW in all content. Refrain from using UNC-W, UNC-Wilmington, UNC Wilmington or Wilmington. We thank you in advance for your cooperation. » 2021 SCHEDULE/RESULTS SEAHAWKS VS. PIRATES FEBRUARY (6-0) Record .....................................10-3 Record .....................................13-2 20 VCU .................................................. W .......................... 5-4 CAA............................................. 0-0 American Athletic ..................... 0-0 21 VCU .................................................. W .......................... 4-1 Ranking ..................................... n/a Ranking ..................................... n/a 21 VCU .................................................. W .......................... 9-5 26 Western Carolina .................................... L..................... 8-2 Coach .........................Randy Hood Coach .......................... Cliff Godwin 27 Western Carolina ............................. W .......................... 8-6 UNCW W-L-T .....................21-8 (2) ECU W-L ................... 227-115-1 (7) 28 Western Carolina ............................. W ........................ 10-6 Overall W-L-T .........................same Overall W-L .............................same MARCH (5-2) 4 Cincinnati ......................................... W ...................... 14-10 UNCW All-Time Record vs. ECU: 61-78 • Last Meeting: 3/21/20, BROOKS FIELD, UNCW 5-2 • Streak: UNCW +1 5 Cincinnati ................................................ L..................... 7-4 6 Cincinnati ................................................ L..................... 5-4 7 Cincinnati ......................................... W .......................... 9-8 OVERALL PCT CAA PCT STREAK LAST 10 HOME AWAY 12 Appalachian State ........................... W .......................... 6-1 10-3 .769 0-0 --- W4 7-3 10-3 0-0 13 Appalachian State ........................... W .......................... 4-1 14 Appalachian State ........................... W .......................... 7-1 17 East Carolina ............................................................. 6 p.m. 19 at William & Mary* ........................................................6 p.m. PROJECTED STARTERS 20 at William & Mary* ........................................................2 p.m. Wednesday W-L, ERA, BAAVG 21 at William & Mary* ........................................................1 p.m. ECU to be announced, RHP 23 NC State ..................................................................... 6 p.m. UNCW Jacob Shafer, RHP 0-0, 6.75, .273 26 at Col. of Charleston* ...................................................6 p.m. 27 at Col. of Charleston* ...................................................4 p.m. 28 at Col. of Charleston* ...................................................1 p.m. APRIL (0-0) 2 Elon* ........................................................................... 6 p.m. 3 Elon* ........................................................................... 4 p.m. 4 Elon* ........................................................................... 1 p.m. NEWS AND NOTES 6 at Coastal Carolina.......................................................6 p.m. 9 at James Madison* ......................................................6 p.m. • UNCW and nationally-ranked East Carolina meet for the 140th in the all-time series between the two rivals. It will be the 10 at James Madison* ......................................................4 p.m. lone meeting this season between the two programs. 11 at James Madison* ......................................................2 p.m. 13 Coastal Carolina ........................................................ 6 p.m. • UNCW and Pirates last met on Mar. 11, 2020, as the Seahawks won 5-2 on Matt Suggs’ game-winning home run at 23 at Elon* .........................................................................6 p.m. Brooks Field. It would be the final game of the season for both teams as Covid forced the cancellation of the rest of the 24 at Elon* .........................................................................4 p.m. 25 at Elon* .........................................................................1 p.m. season. Complete series breakdown is on page 2. 28 Coastal Carolina ........................................................ 6 p.m. The Seahawks won their third series of the young season last weekend with a three-game sweep of Appalachian State. 30 William & Mary* ......................................................... 6 p.m. • UNCW pitchers allowed just three runs in the series and held ASU to a .181 batting average and two extra base hits. MAY (0-0) 1 William & Mary* ......................................................... 4 p.m. • Kip Brandenburg continues his steady play to open the season, hitting safely in each of the first 13 games of the season. 2 William & Mary* ......................................................... 1 p.m. He has a hit in each of the last 15 games dating back to last season. 7 James Madison* ........................................................ 6 p.m. 8 James Madison* ........................................................ 4 p.m. • The Seahawks open conference play this weekend when they visit William & Mary. The series opens on Saturday with a 9 James Madison* ........................................................ 1 p.m. doubleheader followed by a single game on Sunday. 11 at NC State ..................................................................6 p.m. 14 College of Charleston* ............................................. 6 p.m. • A notable statistic for the Seahawks has been a 53-7 record since 2018 when scoring at least six runs in a game. 15 College of Charleston* ............................................. 4 p.m. 16 College of Charleston* ............................................. 1 p.m. • Starter Landen Roupp was honored by the league’s coaches as the CAA Preseason Player of the Year ... He was joined 18 at North Carolina ..........................................................6 p.m. by infielderCole Weiss, outfielderNoah Bridges and righthanded pitcher Adam Smith on the preseason All-Conference 20 at Charlotte ..................................................................6 p.m. 21 at Charlotte ..................................................................6 p.m. team ... Starter Luke Gesell was an honorable mention selection. 22 at Charlotte ..................................................................1 p.m. • Roupp and Weiss were promoted by D1Baseball.com as ranking among the top players at their positions in the nation ... Colonial Athletic Association Tournament Roupp checked in at 41st among starting pitchers while Weiss was 28th on the third base list. 25-30 Wilmington, N.C. * – Colonial Athletic Association | Home games in bold » ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS NUMBERS TO KNOW Assistant Director (Baseball Contact) .........Tom Riordan Office Phone ..............................................910-962-4099 2 3 492 Cell Phone .................................................910-297-4793 UNCW Head Coach Randy Number of runs allowed by the The capacity for Brooks Field E-Mail ................................................riordant@uncw.edu Hood is in his second season Seahawk pitching staff in the after Governor Cooper’s Senior Associate A.D./Communications ........ Joe Browning leading the Seahawks, but Appalachian State series. Executive Order No. 195. The Assistant Director ................................................. Eric Rhew it’s his 20th overall with the order went into effect on Feb. Director of Video Services & Multimedia ..... Jeremy Sullivan program. 26. | | @UNCWBaseball UNCW BASEBALL GAME 14 • EAST CAROLINA | 2 » UNCW QUICK FACTS » SERIES HISTORY WITH EAST CAROLINA GENERAL UNCW Record Streak Home Away Neutral Location: ....................................Wilmington, N.C. 28403 Founded: ................................................................. 1947 61-78 W1 38-32 23-40 0-6 Enrollment: ........................................................... 17,915 First Game LAST MEETING Nickname: .......................................................Seahawks Colors: .................................... Teal, Gold and Navy Blue 4/24/65 • Greenville • ECU, 5-1 3/11/20 • Brooks Field • UNCW, 5-2 Stadium: ......................................................Brooks Field Capacity: .......................................... 3,500 (Covid-492) SERIES NOTES Affiliation: ............................................... NCAA Division I Conference: ....................... Colonial Athletic Association Longest UNCW winning streak .......... 7 (3/29/72-4/29/75) Chancellor: ..........................................Dr. Jose Sartarelli Largest UNCW win ............................. 15-5 (5/4/04) Director of Athletics: .................................... Jimmy Bass Longest ECU winning streak .............. 6, four times Athletic Dept. Phone: ............................... 910-962-3232 Largest ECU win ................................. 25-1 (4/11/78) Ticket Office Phone: .............................. 800-808-UNCW LAST 10 MEETINGS (2-8) BASEBALL HISTORY DATE RESULT LOCATION DATE RESULT LOCATION All-Time Record ......................................... 1,741-1,212-8 3/29/16 ECU, 9-6 Greenville 6/1/18