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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupFriday, March 24, 2017

March 24, 2017 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Jones shines as ECU hosts Pro Day-2017…Installation will top off ECU week of celebration…Pirates host Towson weekend ahead of conference play…Wichita State move to AAC growing more likely, ESPN report says…NCAA set to pick title sites, could leave North Carolina out…Bye, Michigan _ time for new lovable underdogs Xavier, SC…Butler eager to add North Carolina to list of its upsets…Tebow’s Columbia Fireflies merchandise selling fast

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

View from the East: Pirates in regrouping mode Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • ECU Hosts 2017 Senior Pro Day
  • Gameday: No. 25 ECU Hosts Towson
  • Softball Opens American Athletic Conference Schedule At Memphis
  • Volleyball Adds Stephie Andrusková To 2017 Roster

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • ECU seeks nonconference momentum
  • Jones focuses on routes
  • Installation will top off ECU week of celebration

WNCT 9

  • Jones shines as ECU hosts Pro Day-2017
  • ECU to install 11th chancellor on Friday
  • ECU cuts ribbon on health sciences student center

NFL Draft 2017: ECU’s Zay Jones states case as top receiver in his class Sporting News

Zay Jones on love from Mel Kiper, Mike Mayock: ‘Never needed hype’ USA Today

Radio Recap: Spring practice report, Pro Day and more CBS Sports

Pirates host Towson weekend ahead of conference play Washington Daily News

ECU to celebrate installation of new chancellor WCTI 12

ECU unveils new Health Sciences Student Center WITN 7

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • SMU Falls To Indiana In Third Round Of WNIT
  • Auriemma Named United States Marine Corps/WBCA National Division I Coach of the Year
  • Five Receive WBCA All-Region Honors
  • Cincinnati Men’s Basketball Senior Class Tribute
  • Campus Connect – UConn Football NFL Pro Day
  • Tulane Wins at No. 15 Louisiana Lafayette; Houston Wins Big Over Texas Southern
  • UCF Softball Falls to No. 1 FSU in Front of Record Crowd

New Orleans Advocate

  • Alabama ends Tulane’s WNIT run with 72-64 victory
  • Look who’s rolling now: Tulane, with a better plate approach, hosts Stetson this weekend

Wichita State move to AAC growing more likely, ESPN report says Wichita Eagle

Report: Shockers would accept AAC invite KAKE

Report: Wichita State would move to AAC Cincinnati Enquirer

Tampa Bay Times

  • Here’s a Shocker: Wichita State may join AAC
  • USF spring football: Day 5 observations

Orlando Sentinel

  • High-flying White brothers having a Garden party for Gators, UCF hoops
  • UCF defensive coordinator excited to watch Knights compete for jobs

Owls defensive coordinator installing new looks Philly.com

Tulsa World

  • TU Sports: Forward TK Edogi announces decision to transfer
  • TU Sports: Tulsa reportedly being considered for site of AAC basketball tournament

UConn Strength Coach Leaving School Hartford Courant

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

The Associated Press

  • NCAA set to pick title sites, could leave North Carolina out
  • Butler eager to add North Carolina to list of its upsets
  • Bye, Michigan _ time for new lovable underdogs Xavier, SC
  • Xavier knocks off Arizona 73-71 in West Region
  • The Latest: Arizona’s loss means three 2-seeds are out
  • TIPPING OFF: Point guard battle part of Kentucky-UCLA allure
  • High-flying Jayhawks present question: Can they be stopped?
  • Chizik’s Choice: Family over football after 2 years away
  • Georgetown fires John Thompson III after another losing year
  • Pat Kelsey backs out as UMass coach, cites personal reasons

Raleigh News and Observer

  • UNC’s championship window closing in veteran team’s final days
  • Previewing Butler, UNC’s Sweet 16 opponent
  • Fedora furor finished, UNC’s hatter reclaims anonymity – DeCock
  • Thomas Allen, NC State’s lone recruit, seeking a release from the school
  • From NC State to Friday, Tyler Lewis’ career comes full circle – DeCock
  • Duke sophomore center Chase Jeter transferring
  • NCAA gives North Carolina a deadline to repeal HB2 or lose events until 2022
  • Army and Harvard baseball teams to compete in Cary this weekend

Columbia The State

  • Pat Kelsey backs out of UMass job for ‘entirely personal’ reasons; he’s staying at Winthrop
  • Madison Square Garden the hottest Sweet 16 ticket
  • ‘The journey became sweeter:’ USC seniors earn their reward
  • 3 keys for a USC win over Baylor

Washington Post

  • March Madness 2017: Xavier pulls stunning upset of Arizona; Kansas routs Purdue
  • X marks the upset as Xavier’s late run stuns No. 2 seed Arizona
  • Top-seeded Gonzaga survives ‘rock fight’ to oust West Virginia
  • Kansas blasts into Elite Eight, burying Purdue by 32
  • Oregon and Michigan are nearly equals but Ducks squeak by
  • In South Region, it’s bad blood, blue bloods and … Butler
  • Jenkins: Gamecocks like Cinderella with brass knuckles
  • Savvy ATS picks for the Sweet 16
  • Georgetown made the decision it had to make

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • A short week for McIlroy on long road to Masters
  • Brazil destroys Uruguay, Argentina survives in qualifiers
  • With 10 games left, Heat look to finish playoff push
  • Brady’s Super Bowl jerseys returned to New England Patriots

Charlotte Observer

  • Reason Charlotte Hornets refuse to rest players like other NBA teams do is the GOAT
  • Was LaVar Ball actually a Carolina Panther?!
  • Mock Talk: Analysts almost all in on Fournette-to-Panthers projection. Why I disagree.
  • Panthers bring in athletic, pass-catching TE for visit – but not the one you think

Stempniak scores twice, Hurricanes down Canadiens 4-1  Raleigh News and Observer

Tebow’s Columbia Fireflies merchandise selling fast  Columbia The State

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