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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupSunday, March 4, 2018

March 4, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

GAMEDAY: Pirates Close Out Regular Season At Memphis…No. 28 Missouri State Defeats No. 18 ECU, 7-4…Softball Drops Two Against Tough Competition In Honolulu…Women’s Basketball Advances to Quarterfinals in Conference Tournament…Tigers may miss Grizzlies payment over basketball attendance…College Classic: UH falls to Mississippi State in 12-inning….Bagley’s big 2nd half leads No. 5 Duke past No. 9 UNC, 74-64…No. 14 Auburn wins share of SEC, 79-70 over South Carolina…Capitals flash their finest form in Stadium Series win over Maple Leafs

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Baseball: Pirates drop second game in LeClair Classic Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • GAMEDAY: Pirates Close Out Regular Season At Memphis
  • No. 28 Missouri State Defeats No. 18 ECU, 7-4
  • Softball Drops Two Against Tough Competition In Honolulu
  • Women’s Basketball Advances to Quarterfinals in Conference Tournament
  • ECU Sweeps Doubleheader From The Citadel

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • ECU 0-2 at LeClair Classic
  • Pirates win tourney opener

The East Carolinian

  • ECU Pirates defeats SMU in AAC tournament opener
  • ECU Softball goes 0-2 in first day of Malihini Kipa Aloha Tournament

Pirates advance to AAC quarterfinals by defeating SMU WNCT 9

WITN 7

  • No. 28 Missouri State tops No. 18 ECU at Keith LeClair Classic
  • ECU Softball Drops Two Against Tough Competition In Honolulu
  • ECU tops SMU, advances to quarterfinals of AAC Tournament

247 Sports

  • Pirates drop second straight
  • Mo. State 7, ECU 4: How it looked from the dugouts
  • Davon Grayson competes at the NFL Combine
  • ECU’s 10 Most Wanted in North Carolina: RB Zonovan Knight
Missouri St. Tops ECU 7-4 in KLC Rivals.com

TIGERS PLAY ECU IN SEASON FINALE AT FEDEXFORUM gotigersgo.com

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • American Teams Collect 10 Wins on Saturday
  • Tulsa Stuns Houston To Advance To Quarterfinal Round
  • Morgan’s 27 Puts No. 9 Tulane Past No. 8 Memphis In First Round
  • No. 7 ECU Advances To Quarterfinals With 85-74 Win Over No. 10 SMU
  • No. 11 Temple Knocks Off No. 6 Wichita State 72-59 In Women’s Basketball Championship First Round
  • Katie Lou Samuelson Repeats as Women’s Basketball Player of the Year
  • USF’S KITIJA LAKSA NAMED WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR

 

Wichita State-Cincinnati hyped as the hottest ticket in college basketball Wichita Eagle

Tulane men’s hoops team looking for redemption New Orleans Advocate

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Tigers may miss Grizzlies payment over basketball attendance
  • Tubby Smith explains why he thinks attendance is down at Memphis…
  • Guard Myreon Jones commits to Memphis basketball

Orlando Sentinel

  • Shaquem Griffin’s NFL Combine bench press is winning over critics
  • Former UCF receiver Tre’Quan Smith turns in solid NFL Combine performance

Houston Chronicle

  • College Classic: UH falls to Mississippi State in 12-inning…
  • Up next for No. 25 Houston men’s basketball: Connecticut

SMU guard Shake Milton remains doubtful for game against USF Dallas News

TU set to honor three seniors in regular-season finale against Temple Tulsa World

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

The Associated Press

  • Bagley’s big 2nd half leads No. 5 Duke past No. 9 UNC, 74-64
  • Michigan ends top-seeded Spartans’ 13-game winning streak
  • No. 3 Xavier beats DePaul 65-62, secures top Big East seed
  • No. 16 Vols beat Georgia 66-61, win share of SEC title
  • No. 14 Auburn wins share of SEC, 79-70 over South Carolina
  • Purdue heads to Big Ten champ game by beating Penn State

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Duke’s win over UNC sets ACC tournament bracket
  • UNC’s Roy Williams: “I thought Duke was entirely more aggressive than we were.”
  • Duke’s Grayson Allen: ‘I cried about four times’
  • Duke student nails half-court shot on 2nd attempt, wins $18K prize on ‘GameDay’
  • NC State’s Abu thanks fans after Wolfpack victory
  • Kevin Keatts has NC State believing big things are possible

Columbia The State

  • SEC tournament schedule takes shape. Gamecocks lock in their seed
  • All knotted up after Clemson baseball takes Game 2 from South Carolina

Winston Salem Journal

  • No. 9 North Carolina’s offense goes stagnant against No. 5 Duke
  • Quick take: Duke wins an ugly classic
  • NC State pulls away in 2nd half, beats Louisville 76-69
  • Deacons stumble to another end, finish 14th in ACC
  • App Trail: App State men’s basketball breaks a negative five-year trend on Saturday

Top-ranked Virginia celebrates its seniors with win over Notre Dame Washington Post

Charlotte Observer

  • Duke, down 11 in the second half, comes back to beat UNC; will be No. 2 seed in ACC tourney
  • Second-half surge pushes N.C. State past Louisville
  • ‘Fired up one more time,’ Charlotte 49ers pull together to snap longest losing streak
  • Appalachian State closes out regular season with win against Coastal Carolina
  • J.C. Smith hung tight with Virginia Union. But then the dam burst in the CIAA finale.

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Washington Post

  • Capitals flash their finest form in Stadium Series win over Maple Leafs
  • Power outage halts Capitals-Maple Leafs game in Annapolis
  • Outdoor game had extra meaning for NBC’s Tappen
  • Lead up to game at Navy included plenty of memories
  • Kevin Long is the Nats’ hitting coach. Son Jaron is a pitcher. They’re rooming with Mom.
  • Strasburg started this spring much the way he ended last fall
  • Team USA’s women’s hockey gold medal dazzles fans and changes the sport

Annapolis Capital

  • Caps light up Leafs, lights go out for outdoor game at Navy
  • Sports Comment: Stadium Series contest a spectacular display

Canes find a way to beat Devils, win 3-1 Raleigh News and Observer

Report: Former Panthers safety to sign with NFC South rival Charlotte Observer

New York Times

  • Deontay Wilder Escapes Luis Ortiz. Anthony Joshua Awaits, at Some Point
  • Where Have All the Triples Gone? (Don’t Look for Them in Toronto)
  • Acrimony F.C.: M.L.S. Teams and Fan Groups Navigate a Rocky Marriage
  • Go to the N.B.A., College Stars, and Don’t Look Back
  • Shohei Ohtani Inspires Awe, and a Bit of Envy, Among His Teammates
  • After Yankees Exile ‘Goose’ and Then the Geese, Who’s Next?

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