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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupMonday, November 13, 2017

November 13, 2017 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

ECU Opens Season With Victory Over Coppin State…Around the AAC: good opening weekend at the top, rough in the middle…Logan Zone: ECU’s defense finally showing some life…Linval Joseph’s dirty work makes him an invaluable ‘anchor’ on Vikings’ defense…UCF breaks ground on new facility Knights hope will help keep coach Scott Frost…AP Top 25: Miami jumps to No. 2 behind Alabama; Oklahoma 3rd…Memphis keeps climbing in national polls …Panthers’ Cam Newton has dazzled in prime time. But here’s his plan for Monday night…..The Redskins’ defense made a star out of Vikings journeyman QB Case Keenum on Sunday

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

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  • Inside Game Day
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  • Audio Feature
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  • Special Photo Feature
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  • Basketball
    Pirates win hoops opener

ecupirates.com

  • ECU Opens Season With Victory Over Coppin State
  • Four Pirates Set Career Highs as ECU Defeats USC Upstate in Lady Pirate Season Opener
  • ECU Drops Heartbreaker To Tulane In Overtime, 31-24
  • Dominant Middles Propel Volleyball To 3-0 Victory Over Memphis
  • Volleyball Falls In Three To No. 20 Wichita State
  • Donnenwirth Resigns as ECU Head Women’s Soccer Coach
  • Pirates Sign Trio Of N.C. Prep Golfers

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Pirates cruise past Coppin State
  • Wave sinks Pirates in OT
  • Howe provides 100-yard effort
  • ECU-TULANE: Three takeaways
  • FALL BASEBALL: Five observations

Washington Daily News

  • New crop of Pirates introduce themselves in season-opening win
  • Green Wave washes over Greenville, Pirates continue slide
  • Lebo ready to roll after last season’s hip surgery

WNCT 9

  • Pirates drop Coppin State in season opener
  • Pirates complete season sweep of Memphis
  • Pirates comeback cut short in OT loss to Tulane

WITN 7

  • ECU rolls in season opener, beats Coppin State 76-50
  • Tulane downs ECU 31-24 in OT, wins first-ever game in Greenville

WCTI 12

  • Coppin State at ECU Basketball Opening Night
  • ECU Loses in Overtime
  • Longtime ECU women’s soccer coach resigns

The East Carolinian

  • Green wave sinks Pirates hopes of conference win in overtime
  • Pirates mount furious second half comeback in season opener
  • ECU volleyball unable to upset No. 20 Wichita State
  • Rob Donnenwirth resigns as ECU’s soccer head coach

247 Sports

  • ECU 76, Coppin State 50: What They Said
  • Five observations from ECU’s season-opening win
  • ECU drops heartbreaker at home to Tulane
  • Three positive takeaways from ECU’s overtime loss to Tulane

Rivals.com

  • Pirates Cruise Past Coppin State 76-50 in Season Opener in Minges
  • ECU Falls to Tulane 31-24 in OT

Logan Zone: ECU’s defense finally showing some life WRAL

NCHSAA 1A/2A Champ Kathryn Morrison Sends Verbal to ECU SwimSwam

New Orleans Advocate

  • History repeats itself in Tulane’s overtime win over East Carolina
  • Topsy-turvy Tulane edges East Carolina in overtime
  • Dontrell Hilliard runs wild in Tulane’s overtime win at East Carolina
  • Secondary’s spectacular performance highlights Tulane’s slide-stopping victory
  • Photo Tulane bounces back with overtime victory over East Carolina

Tulane stuffs East Carolina at 1-yard line, escapes with OT victory New Orleans Times Picayune

ECU falls in overtime to Tulane, 31-24 Wilmington Star-News

Linval Joseph’s dirty work makes him an invaluable ‘anchor’ on Vikings’ defense ESPN

Poor Ryan Grant Got Flattened By Linval Joseph Busted Coverage

The Falcons scored their first third quarter offensive touchdown of 2017 on Sunday The Falcoholic

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • SMU, ECU Cruise to Sunday Night Hoop Victories
  • Women’s Volleyball: Sunday Recap
  • Power Plays – Week 11
  • Tulane Gets Overtime Win at ECU
  • Perry Sets Conference Rushing Record As Navy Takes Thriller Against SMU
  • UCF Pulls Away From UConn To Improve to 9-0
  • Temple Takes East Division Tussle With Cincinnati
  • Women’s Soccer: UCF Falls In NCAA Tournament

The Associated Press

  • Banks with winning TD, Tulane beats E. Carolina 31-24 in OT
  • Anderson helps No. 14 UCF pull away from UConn for 49-24 win
  • Temple keeps bowl hopes alive with a 35-24 win at Cincinnati
  • SMU distances itself from La-Monroe in 83-65 win
  • Milton scores 28, leads SMU comeback to beat UMBC, 78-67
  • Jiggetts’ jumper sends S. Florida past FAU 60-59
  • No. 7 Wichita State blows past Missouri-Kansas City 109-57.

UC football: 5 takeaways from loss to Temple Cincinnati Enquirer

Bearcats Fall Out of Bowl Contention, Lose to Temple 35-24 Down the Drive

Wichita Eagle

  • Around the AAC: good opening weekend at the top, rough in the middle
  • Wichita State volleyball closes in on AAC title with 16th straight win

Philly.com

  • Frank Nutile leads resurgent Owls to win over conference foe Cincinnati
  • Seniors provide motivating force for rejuvenated Temple football program

Tampa Bay Times

  • Florida Gators possible coaching candidate: Scott Frost
  • Peach pursuit: How the Group of Five’s best fared in Week 11

Orlando Sentinel

  • UCF breaks ground on new facility Knights hope will help keep coach Scott Frost
  • UCF overcomes miscues, improves to 9-0 with win over UConn
  • Three things we learned from UCF’s win over UConn

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Memphis keeps climbing in national polls 
  • Taylor, Henderson carrying the load for Tigers’ ground game
  • Memphis loses season opener to Alabama, 82-70

Hartford Courant

  • UConn Vs. BC Football Game At Fenway Saturday Is A Production That Honors A Century Of History
  • Randy Edsall Names David Pindell UConn Starting Quarterback Vs. Boston College
  • UConn Football Team Hangs In, But UCF Too Much For Huskies

Tulsa World

  • Mayor’s Cup: TU, ORU to meet in a clash of star big men
  • Tulsa catches its breath with late-season open date

Annapolis Capital

  • Navy faces dilemma in determining its starting QB
  • Navy defeats SMU on last-second field goal, 43-40

National reaction: SMU ‘showed guts’ in loss to Navy Dallas News

Houston Chronicle

  • Armoni Brooks leads UH over McNeese State in season opener
  • Early look at UH’s next opponent: Tulane

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Duke’s failing offense has the Blue Devils heading toward another year without a bowl
  • RJ Barrett, the No. 1 basketball recruit in the country, picks Duke
  • Wolfpack gives Keatts easy win in first game as coach

How Danny Ford finally got to read the letter that helped get him hired at Clemson 40 ago Charleston Post and Courier

The Associated Press

  • AP Top 25: Miami jumps to No. 2 behind Alabama; Oklahoma 3rd
  • Butch Jones out as Tennessee’s football coach
  • The U is 2: Miami surges near top of the AP Top 25
  • No. 4 Clemson overcomes changing personnel to win once more
  • Cleanup time: No. 5 Wisconsin’s defense wrecks another foe
  • No. 6 Auburn has come a long, long way since LSU
  • AP Top 25 Heat Check: Highs and lows of ranking 2-loss teams
  • Fuente’s decisions cost No. 17 Virginia Tech points against Georgia Tech
  • Georgia Tech player proposes to girlfriend on field after thrilling win over No. 17 Virginia Tech
  • Clemson QB Kelly Bryant’s first trip to Death Valley was to watch Florida State
  • Grier, Crawford help No. 23 Mountaineers beat K-State 28-23
  • Wolford leads Wake Forest in 64-43 comeback over Syracuse
  • Mayfield, Anderson lead No. 5 Oklahoma past No. 8 TCU
  • NC State rebounds after 2 tough losses for 17-14 win over BC
  • James Madison beats Richmond 20-13, extends win streak to 22
  • No. 4 Clemson wins ACC Atlantic with 31-14 victory over FSU
  • S Carolina overcomes errors, beats crumbling Florida 28-20
  • Lamb, Appalachian State beat Georgia Southern 27-6

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Linval Joseph, Vikings drop Redskins 38-30 WITN 7

Charlotte Observer

  • Panthers’ Cam Newton has dazzled in prime time. But here’s his plan for Monday night.
  • You won’t believe Jon Gruden’s prediction for the Carolina Panthers
  • Here’s why Matt Kenseth’s win at Phoenix brought him closure, pleased so many others
  • Denny Hamlin wrecked Chase Elliott two weeks ago. Sunday, he got revenge … sort of.

Washington Post

  • A purple haze of Vikings fans obscures Redskins’ alleged home field advantage
  • The Redskins’ defense made a star out of Vikings journeyman QB Case Keenum on Sunday
  • With another confounding performance, Redskins confirm what they are: An average team
  • Vikings’ offense runs wild against Redskins in 38-30 win
  • NBA stars align for Patrick Ewing as new Georgetown coach wins debut
  • Cowboys’ Jerry Jones on Roger Goodell contract: ‘You need to adjust’

The Associated Press

  • Brady, Patriots send Broncos to fifth straight loss, 41-16
  • The Latest: Brady, Patriots get milestone win in Denver
  • Packers win first game without Rodgers, beat Bears 23-16
  • Jared Goff leads Rams to 4th straight win, 33-7 over Texans
  • Adrian Clayborn has 6 sacks, Falcons romp past Cowboys 27-7

 

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