GAMEDAY: Women’s Basketball Travels to Tulane Wednesday Night…Linval Joseph Named to 2018 Pro Bowl…Pirates Have Record Setting Fall Semester In The Classroom…ECU Athletics Mourns Passing of Dave Thomas…UC rises to No. 9 but Cronin not especially happy…Cavs clamp down on Clemson for 11th straight win…Ten months after Final Four-clincher, a different South Carolina team faces Florida…LeBron gets 30,000, but Spurs beat slumping Cavs 114-102

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

ecupirates.com

• Pirates Fall in Tennis Season Opener at No. 5 North Carolina
• GAMEDAY: Women’s Basketball Travels to Tulane Wednesday Night
• Pirates Have Record Setting Fall Semester In The Classroom
• ECU Athletics Mourns Passing of Dave Thomas

Pirates Have Record Setting Fall Semester In The Classroom WNCT 9

Way-Too-Early Ranking of ECU’s 2018 Opponents 247 Sports

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• SMU Named NABC Team of the Week
• Women’s Basketball Feature – Before The Game
• Tulane’s Schmitz, UCF’s Stolmar Earn Weekly Tennis Honors
• Cincinnati And Houston Earn Swimming And Diving Accolades
• Cincinnati, Houston and SMU take home indoor track & field weekly honors

UC rises to No. 9 but Cronin not especially happy Cincinnati Enquirer

Orlando Sentinel

• McKenzie Milton wins Archie Griffin national MVP award
• Senior Bowl: UCF trio Tre’Quan Smith, Jordan Akins, Shaquem Griffin together again

Athlon: Quinton Flowers’ performance at UCF best of 2017 Tampa Bay Times

Hartford Courant

• UConn Football Receives Commitment From Defensive End Out Of North Carolina
• UConn Baseball Coach Jim Penders Shares Another Big Moment With George Springer

New Orleans Advocate

• Former Tulane, Nebraska passer Tanner Lee trying to show he belongs next to Senior Bowl’s stars
• Tatyana Lofton hunting more minutes for Green Wave

Tigers’ Miller will not play in Senior Bowl Memphis Commercial Appeal

Betting site lists UH DT Ed Oliver among players in odds to… Houston Chronicle

Tulsa World

• AAC Insider: Cincinnati remains unbeaten but has a tough slate remaining
• TU legends Greg Stewart, Jerry Keeling die over the weekend

What Gregg Marshall is doing to try to fix Wichita State’s slow starts Wichita Eagle

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

• Cavs clamp down on Clemson for 11th straight win
• Eagles’ Rick Lovato will be first ODU football player in Super Bowl

Raleigh News and Observer

• Duke beats Wake, 84-70, in a sloppy game for fifth straight ACC win
• Wake Forest, reeling from unexpected departures, staggers backward
• Here’s why you probably shouldn’t play H-O-R-S-E with NC State coach Kevin Keatts
• State unveils license plate for team that left 20 years ago

Winston Salem Journal

• Deacons get turned over in loss to Duke
• Hardin: Duke confounds Wake Forest — and itself

Columbia The State

• Ten months after Final Four-clincher, a different South Carolina team faces Florida
• Former Clemson QB lands with Gamecocks … not those Gamecocks
• ESPN: Gamecocks assistant talked with Oklahoma State about defensive coordinator job
• Clemson AD: Football assistant coaches to receive raises

The Associated Press

• Hall, Guy lead No. 2 Virginia past No. 18 Clemson, 61-36
• No. 4 Duke forces 21 turnovers, beats Wake Forest 84-70
• Young’s 26 help No. 12 Oklahoma top No. 5 Kansas 85-80
• Paschall scores 17, leads No. 1 Villanova past Providence
• No. 22 Tennessee hangs on to beat Vanderbilt 67-62
• Northwestern rallies past Minnesota 77-69 for season sweep
• No. 14 Texas Tech has big rally to beat Oklahoma State 75-70
• NCAA looking into how Michigan State handled Nassar case
• Mayfield, Allen embracing scrutiny at Senior Bowl
• Florida allows 4 suspended players to rejoin team activities
• Kelly adds 3 assistants, retains 4 on UCLA coaching staff
• Maryland nabs Canada as new offensive coordinator
• Police will not release suicide note in quarterback’s death