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Greg Vacek's Daily Web Roundup
Monday, March 20, 2017

March 20, 2017 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

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Mercer Completes Weekend Sweep At No. 8 ECU, 8-2…Bearcats can’t contain UCLA, out of tourney…Gamecocks earn ‘Sweet’ victory over second-seeded Duke…The mighty ACC is losing March, and watching the Big Ten own the NCAA tournament….Wichita State coach’s wife escorted out after loss…Dwight Clark says he has ALS, suspects football a cause

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Baseball: Fast start keys Mercer Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • Mercer Completes Weekend Sweep At No. 8 ECU, 8-2
  • East Carolina Unable To Snap Saint Francis’ Winning Streak In Lubbock

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Crucial ECU spring practice is here
  • ECU draft prospect hits diamond

247 Sports

  • Pirates swept at home
  • Where the experts think Zay Jones will get drafted
  • Top Dozen Standouts at the NC Top 80
  • 2016 Class Report: K/P Jake Verity

Mercer Sweeps East Carolina with an 8-2 Victory on Sunday  Rivals.com

Mercer completes sweep of ECU WNCT 9

Mercer completes weekend sweep at No. 8 East Carolina WITN 7

Mercer sweeps #8 East Carolina on the road WGXA

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • American Schools Go 5-2 on Sunday; Houston’s Scheiner Hits Three Home Runs
  • UCF Falls To Georgia Tech, 63-51, In WNIT Second Round
  • Tulane Drops Grambling, Advances to Third Round of WNIT
  • Keire Earns All-America Honor at NCAA Championships

Cincinnati Enquirer

  • Bearcats can’t contain UCLA, out of tourney
  • Doc: The valiant effort of the Bearcats
  • Caupain, Bearcats endure emotional end

Twitter reaction to SMU loss: Mustangs’ defeat busts a lot of brackets, but the heartbreak is real Dallas News

U of M board OKs financing practice facility Memphis Commercial Appeal

USF baseball streak win streak at 1 month and counting Tampa Bay Times

Wacky ninth inning leaves Tulane with 8-7 victory and series win against Columbia New Orleans Advocate

Philly.com

  • Temple begins spring practice; who’ll be QB?
  • Temple women are eliminated in NCAA first-round game

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Columbia The State

  • OH SO SWEET! GAMECOCKS BEAT DUKE!
  • Bracket busters: Millions impacted as Gamecocks play spoiler

Raleigh News and Observer

  • UNC rallies late, defeats Arkansas 72-65 to advance to Sweet 16
  • How UNC survived in the tense, tough final minutes against Arkansas
  • Gamecocks oust Duke from NCAA tournament 88-81
  • Duke’s season, born amid optimism, comes to abrupt end – DeCock
  • ‘Why not NC State?’ Keatts asks at his introduction as new basketball coach

Gamecocks earn ‘Sweet’ victory over second-seeded Duke Greenville (SC) News

Charleston Post and Courier

  • Believe it: Gamecocks shock No. 2 seed Duke to reach NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16
  • College Baseball: No. 9 Tigers pound out 14 hits to take series with Virginia

Winston Salem Journal

  • A different March Madness for ACC teams
  • UNC veterans weren’t ready for the end

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Heels keep on turning: UNC is lone ACC team in NCAA Sweet 16
  • No doubt about it: U.Va.’s exit from NCAA tournament was ugly

The Associated Press

  • NCAA Tournament picks up steam just before Sweet 16
  • Tipping Off: On to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament
  • Thornwell leads South Carolina to 88-81 NCAA upset of Duke
  • Key injuries could derail South Carolina, Notre Dame women
  • Fab duo: For the Fabbris, Quinnipiac’s NCAA run is a bonus
  • Confederate flag flies next to NCAA arena in South Carolina

Washington Post

  • The mighty ACC is losing March, and watching the Big Ten own the NCAA tournament
  • Down goes Duke: South Carolina stuns the Blue Devils
  • Pair of late rebounds are the difference for Oregon
  • Wichita State coach’s wife escorted from stands after loss
  • Confederate flag returns outside South Carolina arena

USA Today

  • ACC has flopped in NCAA tournament
  • Duke’s season of high hopes ends in shocking loss
  • South Carolina stuns No. 2 Duke to reach Sweet 16
  • Confederate flag by arena | S.C. coach’s comments
  • Armour: March Madness is dismissing the Big Ten
  • Josh Jackson shows he can put Kansas over the top
  • No comment from Alford on report linking him to IU
  • Was Wichita State really ‘misseeded’? | UK wins
  • Wichita State coach’s wife escorted out after loss
  • Syracuse gives Boeheim extension | Assistant leaves

Louisville Courier Journal

  • Cards disappointed to be sunk by same ills
  • Kentucky bounces Wichita State

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Dwight Clark says he has ALS, suspects football a cause
  • It’s been a season of coaching stability, rare for the NBA
  • Wawrinka calls laughing Federer expletive on court
  • Palestinian women try to bring baseball to Gaza

USA Today

  • Ex-49ers great Dwight Clark diagnosed with ALS
  • Warriors back on track after ‘predictable’ storm
  • Newman wins at Phoenix to end drought of 3+ years

Charlotte Observer

  • Charlotte Hornets’ Nic Batum: Migraine pain so intense he couldn’t get out of bed
  • Dave Gettleman has already solidified Panthers secondary, and he’s probably not done
  • NASCAR at Phoenix: Ryan Newman takes risk, scores stunning Cup race win

Schenn’s OT goal lifts Flyers over Hurricanes Raleigh News and Observer

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