ECU's Norby, Burress named to Perfect Game All-America Teams
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Two ECU baseball players were named to All-American Teams through Perfect Game Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
Freshman Braden Burress and sophomore pitcher Ethan Norby earned the honors as Norby made the Third Team All-America and Burress the Second Team Freshman All-America.
Both are set to return next year for the Pirates. Norby went 8-5 with a 3.80 ERA and 119 strikeouts with only 22 walks in 90 innings of work.
Burress was named the Most Outstanding Player of the American Athletic Conference Tournament. He had 26 multi-hit and nine multi-RBI games.
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