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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupMonday, November 20, 2017

November 20, 2017 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Gameday: ECU Set To Face Cleveland State…Volleyball now tied for 4th…Logan Zone: ECU’s D finally looking ‘functional’ …Pirate football’s Alex Turner gets national recognition…Memphis football moves up in rankings again…UCF ‘ready to go to war’ with rival USF for spot in AAC title game…I seriously cannot believe the Redskins just lost that game…Georgia Dome comes crumbling down…Peterman picked off five times as Chargers canter to victory over Buffalo

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Insights from Brett: Late-season trend builds a case for Montgomery Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • Gameday: ECU Set To Face Cleveland State
  • Tulane Rallies Past ECU In New Orleans

Logan Zone: ECU’s D finally looking ‘functional’ WRAL Sports

ECU: Volleyball now tied for 4th Greenville Daily Reflector

Tulane Rallies Past ECU In New Orleans WITN 7

The East Carolinian

  • Pirate football’s Alex Turner gets national recognition
  • Senior Night goes smoothly for Pirates in dominant 48-20 win
  • Volleyball wins competitive match against the Houston Cougars

Holton Ahlers finishes high school career with insane numbers 247 Sports

Buffalo Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor avoids sack, rolls out and connects with wide receiver Zay Jones for 33-yard gain YAHOO! Sports

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

Memphis football moves up in rankings again Memphis Commercial Appeal

What We Learned From Cincinnati’s Loss to East Carolina downthedrive.com

UCF ‘ready to go to war’ with rival USF for spot in AAC title game Orlando Sentinel

Tampa Bay Times

  • AP poll: State showdown of ranked teams will be in Orlando
  • USF, UCF contribute to a first in football poll

theamerican.org

  • Power Plays – Week 12
  • Temple Takes Charleston Classic Title; Tulane, UConn Remain Unbeaten & Houston Knocks Off Wake Forest
  • Top-Ranked UConn Improves 3-0, Temple Rallies Win
  • Mustangs Advance to NCAA Third Round
  • Women’s Volleyball: No. 21 Wichita State captures first American Athletic Conference title

The Associated Press

  • Shizz Alston Jr.’s 14 lead Temple to 67-60 win over Clemson
  • Gray’s 23 lead Houston past Wake Forest, 78-73
  • Frazier’s double-double leads Tulane past Fordham 63-55
  • Hoosiers rely on defense to get past South Florida 70-53
  • Illinois St beats Tulsa 84-68 for 3rd at Puerto Rico Tip-Off
  • Vital’s career night leads UConn to 85-66 win over Boston U

Philly.com

  • Josh Brown returning to form in Temple basketball’s wins Charleston Classic, beats Clemson
  • Temple football’s loss to Central Florida shows Owls need to speed up

UC ready for Caymans: ‘Time to get some resistance’ Cincinnati Enquirer

Jeff Jacobs: The Truth Is, UConn Isn’t In BC’s League Hartford Courant

New Orleans Advocate

  • Tulane remains unbeaten, defeats Fordham 63-55
  • Tulane’s eyes on bowl prize after big win against Houston

Tulsa World

  • TU football: Hurricane again unpredictable in tough loss at USF
  • Illinois St beats Tulsa 84-68 for 3rd at Puerto Rico Tip-Off

Houston Chronicle

  • UH stumbles in loss to Tulane
  • Early look at UH’s next opponent: Navy

Navy football now focuses on winning record, beating Army Annapolis Capital

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Emeka Emezie apologizes, but this N.C. State loss was bigger than any one player
  • Painful loss at Wake Forest adds to NC State’s misery
  • How UNC’s seniors kept things together, embraced final home victory against Western Carolina

Winston Salem Journal

  • Wake Forest falters down stretch in last game at Paradise Jam
  • Wake Forest does just enough in 1-0 win over Columbia
  • App Trail: How App State football can win the Sun Belt title outright
  • App State beats UTEP to close out trip to Puerto Rico Tip-Off

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • James Madison earns top seed, first-round bye in FCS playoffs
  • Deandre Hunter’s big day lifts Virginia past Monmouth 73-53
  • Randy Haynes hits a career high as ODU men defeat Dayton

Columbia The State

  • ‘Never Again’? Gamecocks mum on avenging embarrassing Clemson loss
  • Clemson coach Dabo Swinney offers initial thoughts on facing South Carolina
  • Clemson opens week as big favorite over Gamecocks
  • Report: USC baseball has its new pitching coach

The Associated Press

  • AP Top 25: Alabama still No. 1; Boise State, Northwestern in
  • AP Top 25 Heat Check: Status quo before final playoff push
  • AP source: Florida meets with Chip Kelly about coaching job
  • UCLA fires football coach Jim Mora late in 6th season
  • Lot of Big 12 bowls, Oklahoma title game opponent still TBD

Passion for basketball allowed Jeff Capel Jr. to influence many Fayetteville Observer

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Washington Post

  • For Redskins, a 54-minute game leads only to pain
  • Saints come from 15 points down to deal Redskins loss
  • Redskins’ defense collapses on final three drives of Saints loss: ‘We beat ourselves’
  • I seriously cannot believe the Redskins just lost that game
  • The Redskins suffer another major injury, as Chris Thompson is lost for the season
  • Best and worst from the Redskins’ loss in New Orleans
  • Redskins’ win probability was 99.6 percent in fourth quarter
  • NFL Week 11: Giants pull upset after sensational catch in OT; Bills quarterback switch blows up
  • Forget about the Kansas City Chiefs as a Super Bowl contender

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Fast start helps Carolina Hurricanes top NY Islanders
  • Panthers didn’t get much help during bye week – and they shouldn’t count on any
  • Juniors unite: Close friends Earnhardt, Truex celebrate
  • The happiest person after Martin Truex Jr.’s first NASCAR title? The woman by his side.
  • Kyle Busch knew he had lost with 25 laps to go. His brother might have been responsible.
  • Former Wimbledon champion Jana Novotna dies at 49
  • IOC board member Wu resigns as president of boxing body AIBA
  • Trump: NFL should suspend Oakland Raiders’ Marshawn Lynch

New York Times

  • Patriots Get Hearty Welcome, and Win Over Raiders, in Mexico
  • Trump Blasts LaVar Ball: ‘I Should Have Left Them in Jail!’
  • What Happened in N.F.L. Week 11: Eagles, Patriots and Saints Win Big
  • Giants Salvage Win Over Chiefs. But Is It Too Late for Ben McAdoo?
  • Why People in Mississippi Have to Watch the Giants
  • ATP Finals: Grigor Dimitrov Defeats David Goffin for Title
  • Nascar Season Ends at a Crossroad With Star Drivers Departing

The Associated Press

  • ICYMI in NFL Week 11: Comeback makes Saints 1st 8-2 from 0-2
  • Jerry Jones dishes on Goodell as Cowboys lose sans Elliott
  • World Cup bribes, death threats: Corrupt world of FIFA

AJC.com

  • Georgia Dome comes crumbling down
  • Falcons: Pro Bowlers missing in matchup with Seahawks

Peterman picked off five times as Chargers canter to victory over Buffalo Portsmouth News

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