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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupSaturday, October 7, 2017

October 7, 2017 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Gameday: Struggling Pirates host Owls…A Fork In The Road…Owls hope to build on Houston second half vs. East Carolina…Temple to face dual-threat QB in East Carolina’s Sirk…Entertaining Game, But UConn Gets Hammered by Memphis 70-31…No. 25 UCF eager to build on momentum, earn win at Cincinnati …BYU’s losing streak reaches five after 24-7 loss to Boise State…As UNC transitions to rebuilding year, some players to watch…Nationals’ bats go dormant in NLDS opener, a 3-0 loss to the Cubs…Nationals suspend hitting coach, under investigation…Indians overcome five-run deficit, beat Yankees 9-8 in 13 innings

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Bonesville.net

  • Audio Feature with Al Myatt & Kevin Monroe
    Bonesville Pregame Podcast
  • Audio Feature with Al Myatt & Kevin Monroe
    Bonesville Pregame Podcast

ecupirates.com

  • Gameday: ECU Hosts Temple Saturday Afternoon
  • Volleyball Knocks Off Temple In Philadelphia, 3-1
  • Pirates Fall To Navy In Season Opening Meet

GAMEDAY: Struggling Pirates host Owls Greenville Daily Reflector

ECU looks to improve on 2016 with second AAC win Washington Daily News

ECU in search of second win against Temple WITN 7

ECU Feeling good going into Temple game WCTI 12

247 Sports

  • Temple @ ECU: How to watch, listen and more
  • Temple @ ECU: The Edge
  • ECU hosting important recruiting weekend

Temple to face dual-threat QB in East Carolina’s Sirk Philly.com

Owls hope to build on Houston second half vs. East Carolina Owls Daily

Game Day: A Fork In The Road TempleFootballForever

Navy Opens Swimming & Diving Seasons with Victories NavySports

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

Ferguson throws for 7 TDs, Memphis routs UConn 70-31 Associated Press

Entertaining Game, But UConn Gets Hammered 70-31 Hartford Courant

theuconnblog.com

  • Final Score: UConn Dropped By Memphis, 70-31
  • WATCH: Edsall Says UConn Defense’s Problem is Not The Scheme; It’s Personnel

Best and worst from Memphis’ drubbing of UConn Memphis Commercial Appeal

theamerican.org

  • Record-Setting Night As Memphis Races Past UConn
  • American Stories: Banks’ Statement Win Gives Tulane High Hopes
  • Campus Connect – Houstonians Come Together Following Hurricane Harvey
  • Women’s Volleyball: Friday Recap
  • Campus Connect – USF Volleyball Freshman Doris Carter Has Bright Future as a Bull
  • No. 22 Cincinnati Tops Morehead State Friday Night
  • Campus Connect – Tulane Diving Ready for 2017-18 Season

No. 25 UCF eager to build on momentum, earn win at Cincinnati Orlando Sentinel

UC-Central Florida scouting report, prediction Cincinnati Enquirer

Run it again: Green Wave prepares for another ground attack vs. Tulsa  New Orleans Advocate

TU at Tulane: Hurricane visit New Orleans with an eye on the weather; Here’s everything you need to know Tulsa World

There’s a lot on the line for SMU in its first road trip outside of D-FW Dallas News

College football preview: SMU at Houston Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

BYU’s losing streak reaches five after 24-7 loss to Boise State Deseret News

BYU football: Three things we learned from the Boise State game lawlessrepublic.com

Raleigh News and Observer

  • The two statistics that have most doomed UNC amid poor start
  • Lesson from last year’s Louisville loss paying off now for NC State

WRAL SportsFan

  • Payne: No. 24 Wolfpack powers on with another program win
  • As UNC transitions to rebuilding year, some players to watch

The Associated Press

  • Mattison’s career-high 118 yards leads Boise St by BYU 24-7
  • SC State scores 28 straight in 35-14 win over Morgan State
  • LSU can make tumultuous week better or worse against Florida
  • Georgia LB Patrick facing possible suspension after arrest
  • 2 players dismissed from No. 11 Washington State FB team
  • No. 1 Alabama visits Aggies after steamrolling 2 SEC teams
  • Las Vegas massacre shadows UNLV vs No. 19 San Diego State
  • Iowa State QB Park takes leave from team for medical reasons

Appalachian State’s defense the best New Mexico State’s faced so far Winston Salem Journal

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • ODU waiting on receiving corps to step up as Conference USA play begins
  • Previewing Tech-BC: Look for the Hokies to enjoy a bounce-back win

Columbia The State

  • Connolly’s pick: The Wake Forest defense has the recipe to give Clemson a scare
  • What Dabo Swinney wants to see from his team against Wake Forest
  • Going under center in short yardage ‘overrated’ to Will Muschamp
  • Georgia starting linebacker facing possible suspension after arrest
  • The secret to South Carolina basketball’s recent success? Frank Martin has a theory

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Washington Post

  • Nationals’ bats go dormant in NLDS opener, a 3-0 loss to the Cubs
  • The Cubs’ advantage in Game 1 came when they had none
  • Nationals suspend hitting coach, under investigation
  • Indians overcome five-run deficit, beat Yankees 9-8 in 13 innings
  • Wizards still working out kinks but beat Knicks in preseason game, 104-100

Raleigh News and Observer

  • It’s been 8 years since Canes made the playoffs. What will it take to get back in?
  • Why Cam Newton’s sexism isn’t the only problem for many women who cover sports
  • NASCAR: Surprise pole winner for Sunday’s race at Charlotte, plus Friday observations

WRAL SportsFan

  • Let the season begin: 3 keys for the Canes this year
  • US back on track for World Cup, Pulisic leads rout of Panama
  • Column: NASCAR faces a generation that’s just not into cars

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