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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupWednesday, Dec. 21, 2016

December 21, 2016 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Wilmington extends ECU losing skid …Dwayne Harris earns first Pro Bowl nod…Pirates ranked 13th by Collegiate Baseball in preseason poll…Memphis Falls to Western Kentucky in the Boca Raton Bowl, 51-31

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

UNCW tops Pirates Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • Pirates Go Down To UNCW By 10
  • East Carolina Clamps Down Late For 62-55 Victory Over Southern

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Wilmington extends ECU losing skid
  • McDonald, Pirates win close one
  • ECU Garners No. 13 Preseason Ranking By Collegiate Baseball
  • ECU Sets 2017 Baseball Banquet For January 28

ECU men’s basketball falls short to UNCW  The East Carolinian

247 Sports

  • Rough shooting start costs ECU against Wilmington
  • Dwayne Harris earns first Pro Bowl nod
  • ECU baseball garners No. 13 preseason ranking

UNC-W Tops East Carolina 81-71 Rivals.com

WNCT 9

  • Pirates fall at UNCW, 81-71
  • ECU Women cruise past Southern, 62-55
  • Pirates ranked 13th by Collegiate Baseball in preseason poll

WITN 7

  • UNC-Wilmington wins 8th straight, 81-71 over East Carolina
  • ECU women take care of Southern 62-55 at home
  • ECU Baseball ranked 13th in preseason poll

Ingram and Bryce lead Seahawks to 81-71 win over East Carolina WECT 6

UNC-Wilmington stays hot, downs East Carolina in front of sellout crowd at Trask Coliseum Port City Daily

Southern women come up short against East Carolina to close out non-conference play Baton Rouge Advocate

Kansas names Garrett Riley QB coach after Rob Likens leaves for Arizona State

Beaty promotes Garrett Riley KU Athletics

Vikings’ 329-pound DT Linval Joseph fails on attempt to hurdle long snapper USA Today

Odell Beckham Jr., Landon Collins headline Giants’ Pro Bowl selections ESPN

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Memphis Falls to Western Kentucky in the Boca Raton Bowl, 51-31
  • SMU continues winning ways with victory over Albany
  • 12 Plays of Christmas: Jump for Jones

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Tigers drop Boca Raton Bowl vs. Western Kentucky, 51-31
  • Calkins: Tigers had wonderful season despite ending

TU coach Philip Montgomery reflects on 2016, looks ahead to 2017 Tulsa World

Philip Montgomery took Tulsa from 10 losses to 10 wins in 2 years SBN

Annapolis Capital

  • Navy arrives in Fort Worth, begins prep for Armed Forces Bowl
  • Trial by fire will pay dividends down the road for new Navy quarterback

Temple shoots for win, even with changes Philly.com

UCF staff, fans salute longtime scoreboard operator Lee Logan Orlando Sentinel

Tampa Bay Times

  • Jahmal McMurray transferring from USF basketball
  • Slocum to Spurrier: Charlie Strong discusses his influences
  • Two USF ‘commitments’ get offers from Taggart

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Harry Giles always had intentions of playing for Duke
  • UNC makes a priority of starting faster
  • Missed phone calls led running back Matt Dayes from Vanderbilt to NC State

Four upcoming bowl games featuring in-state teams New Bern Sun Journal

Virginia Tech, Virginia, UNC and others will make future ODU schedules much more difficult Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Carolina fans need to show up for Birmingham Bowl The Big Spur

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Cousins, fined and briefly ejected, scores 55 to rally Kings
  • Petra Kvitova’s surgery on left-hand injuries successful
  • 7 Raiders, 6 Falcons selected to Pro Bowl
  • James lifts Cavs past Bucks in OT, 114-108
  • Jagr ties for 2nd in career points, Panthers beat Sabres
  • Three-pointer by Mills lifts Spurs over Rockets 102-100
  • Michael Carrick, the man making Man United tick
  • Marquee rivals: From Crosby and Ovechkin to McDavid and who?
  • Whiteside vents about touches after Heat loss
  • 4-year-old kids possible victims in soccer sex abuse scandal

Raleigh News and Observer

  • 4 Carolina Panthers selected to 2017 Pro Bowl
  • PNC Arena cooling-system leaks were recently repaired
  • Charlotte Hornets rally, edge Los Angeles Lakers
  • Despite winning ways, Charlotte Hornets need a ‘jolt’
  • NBA to open academy in Africa in 2017

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