Greg Vacek's Daily Web Roundup
Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Pirates stop streak in dominant fashion…Kruczynski closing in on return…Safety set for immediate impact …Bad Charlotte: South Carolina pitching again struggles vs. UNC…Charlotte Hornets season ends with lopsided loss at Atlanta …Romo basks in honorary day with Mavs before Nuggets’ win

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Bonesville.net

• Baseball:  Pirates end losing streak
• Audio Feature: Postgame Comments

ecupirates.com

• ECU Baseball Snaps Seven-Game Skid With 10-2 Win Over UNCW
• East Carolina Posts 4-0 Non-Conference Softball Victory Over N.C. Central
• Pirates Earn 6-1 Win over Barton

Greenville Daily Reflector

• Safety set for immediate impact
• Pirates stop streak in dominant fashion

Pirates snap 7 game skid with 10-2 win over UNC Wilmington WNCT 9

ECU snaps seven game slide with 10-2 win over UNCW WITN 7

247 Sports

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• Five Seniors to Take Part in Portsmouth Invitational
• Softball Takes on Week 10
• Bulls Post Wire-to-Wire Win at Hoya Invite
• Tulsa Wins Dale McNamara Invitational, Bruner Takes Individual Title
• Tulane, Cincinnati Earn Weekly Tennis Honors
• Sun Belt Conference Joins Officiating Consortium

Cincinnati Enquirer

• Fickell names QB leader as spring game nears
• UC’s Alvey to coach USA Collegiate team

Temple’s Johnson uses communication skills on and off field Philly.com

Johnny Dawkins eager to start next UCF basketball season with more depth  Orlando Sentinel

Tulane ties season high with four home runs in 9-3 victory over Nicholls New Orleans Times Picayune

Early look ahead: Analyzing SMU’s 2017 football schedule   Dallas News

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Columbia The State

• Bad Charlotte: South Carolina pitching again struggles vs. UNC
• Chad Holbrook recaps blowout loss to UNC
• Check out commemorative South Carolina national title Coke can

Raleigh News and Observer

• Grayson Allen wears a ‘don’t trip’ hat; Duke orders company to stop mocking him
• Signed prospects want uncommitted recruits to become their college teammates

Why did ESPN, CBS Sports Network pass on ODU’s home game against North Carolina? Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Spartanburg Day’s Zion Williamson named national junior All-America player of the year  Charlotte Observer

Slug fest: Wake Forest pounds out 20 runs in win over reigning national champ  Winston Salem Journal

UNCW women’s hoops coach Adell Harris resigns Wilmington Star-News