Fall baseball scrimmages signal that another collegiate baseball season is right around the corner. Roughly halfway through its fall practice schedule, East Carolina University’s baseball team participated in its first of two scrimmages against other universities in preseason action.
Following changes made by the Division I Council last spring, collegiate baseball programs are now allowed to schedule and play fall exhibition contests separate from their spring slate of games.
On Sunday, the Pirates traveled to Charlottesville, Virginia to face the University of Virginia in a 14-inning intercollegiate scrimmage, dropping the exhibition 15-10.
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