Former ECU football player Domonique Lennon shot, killed near Raleigh…Pirate men seeking balance of size, scoring…Wichita State pays $2.5 million entrance fee to join American conference…Former Davidson Day star Will Grier begins long road back with 2nd chance at West Virginia…Chad Holbrook interviews with Gamecocks SEC East foe…LSU beats Oregon State 6-1 to reach CWS finals

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

ECU Athletics Issues Statement On Death Of Former Pirate Domonique Lennon ecupirates.com

Former ECU football player shot and killed in Raleigh WNCT 9

Former ECU football player killed in Bahama Breeze shooting Raleigh News and Observer

Former Nansemond-Suffolk football star Domonique Lennon shot, killed near Raleigh Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Greenville Daily Reflector

• Former Pirate killed in Raleigh
• Pirate men seeking balance of size, scoring
• Sophomores working in stride

Former ECU football player shot and killed in Raleigh WITN 7

Around the American Athletic Conference

Wichita State pays $2.5 million entrance fee to join American conference Wichita Eagle

New Orleans Advocate

• Former Tulane football player Devon Walker continues to inspire while being inspired
• St. Augustine running back Garland Lafrance commits to Tulane

SI ranks Quinton Flowers on top 100, above Deondre Francois Tampa Bay Times

As the guy who once landed Deshaun Watson, Chad Morris is trying to replicate that success at SMU Dallas News

Calkins: Memphis Tigers help find homes for dogs, cats — and a goat Memphis Commercial Appeal

Los Angeles Rams release TU’s Tyrunn Walker amid sexual assault accusations Tulsa World

UH’s Mario Burke wins 100 meters at Barbados National Championships Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Former Davidson Day star Will Grier begins long road back with 2nd chance at West Virginia Charlotte Observer

Couple find NC student athletes millions in college scholarships Raleigh News and Observer

Report: Chad Holbrook interviews with Gamecocks SEC East foe Columbia The State

Former Gamecocks assistant Shawn Elliott brings a South Carolina feel to Georgia State Charleston Post and Courier

A&T’s Chris Belcher on Coach Duane Ross, London, Paul Chelimo and Usain Bolt Greensboro News-Record

Before he played a game, ODU forward Greg McClinton is lost for the season Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Hampton Roads Daily Press

• Louisville’s time in ACC replete with success, shortcomings
• Szefc starts filling out his Virginia Tech baseball coaching staff with trusted, familiar assistants