ECU hires former Pirate AD Dave Hart as special advisor…Hart to oversee basketball search, focus on finances…Gameday: No. 17 ECU Hosts Maryland In Weekend Series…35th Annual Pigskin Pig-Out Weekend Drawing Closer…Rob Gray lifts UH over San Diego State in NCAA Tournament…The hero of the most exciting game of NCAA Tournament Day 1? He’s from North Carolina…Cincinnati Brings Titles, No. 2 Seed Into Matchup with Georgia State…No. 4 Wichita State Seeks Sixth Straight Year with Tournament Win…Report: Gamecock’s Frank Martin among UConn coaching targets…Former Naval Academy football player Caleb King killed in fighter jet crash…Hardaway expected to be named new Memphis coach…Greensboro’s Jeremy Harris leads Buffalo to upset win over Arizona in NCAA Tournament…Father’s passion, mother’s trust lead to success for UMBC’s Odom…Davidson brought SEC-quality players. Here’s how Kentucky knew how to contain them…Gonzaga’s experience shows in victory over UNC-Greensboro…Duke’s offensive firepower enough to make up for any defensive lapses – for now…Panthers agree to terms with Pro Bowl DT to replace Star Lotulelei…Alex Smith is here, and Redskins could finally have stability at QB
Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines
ecupirates.com
- Dave Hart Named Special Advisor For Athletics At ECU
- Gameday: No. 17 ECU Hosts Maryland In Weekend Series
- 35th Annual Pigskin Pig-Out Weekend Drawing Closer
Greenville Daily Reflector
Henrickson’s sac-fly sends ECU into weekend with win Washington Daily News
ECU hires former Pirate AD Hart as special advisor. WNCT 9
Dave Hart named special advisor for athletics at ECU WITN 7
Dave Hart to oversee basketball search, focus on finances 247 Sports
Coaching speculation, rumors surround Dooley Naples Herald
Around the American Athletic Conference
Rob Gray lifts UH over San Diego State in NCAA Tournament Houston Chronicle
The hero of the most exciting game of NCAA Tournament Day 1? He’s from North Carolina Charlotte Observer
Houston holds off San Diego State 67-65 in West Region The Associated Press
theamerican.org
- Gray’s 39 Points Lift Houston To First NCAA Tournament Win Since 1984
- Cincinnati Brings Titles, No. 2 Seed Into Matchup with Georgia State
- No. 4 Wichita State Seeks Sixth Straight Year with Tournament Win
- UConn Softball Stuns No. 7 Texas A&M, 6-1
- Houston collects 3 top-10 program marks at NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships
- Baseball: Teams prepare for nonconference weekend series
Cincinnati Enquirer
Wichita Eagle
- Wichita State takes the podium before taking on Marshall in NCAA Tournament
- Shaq Morris was nearly kicked off Wichita State. Now he leads it into the tournament
- March Madness: Five things Wichita State needs to do to beat Marshall
- Slowing down the Thundering Herd
- Players from 2013 Final Four run think WSU team ‘can prove people wrong like we did’
- Wichita State is one of five programs to do this in the last five NCAA Tournaments
Tampa Bay Times
Amway Center saw surge in American Athletic Conference tournament attendance thanks to Wichita State Orlando Sentinel
Dan Hurley Still Tops List Of Veteran Coaches In UConn’s Search Hartford Courant
Report: Frank Martin among UConn coaching targets Columbia The State
Tulane could get Ty Johnson, Trevor Jensen back for series at Long Beach State New Orleans Advocate
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Jones decommits from Memphis after Smith firing
- Connor Vanover receives release from Memphis
- Hardaway expected to be named new Memphis coach
- Memphis Tigers season football preview: QBs
Former Naval Academy football player Caleb King killed in fighter jet crash Annapolis Capital
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
The Associated Press
- Buzzer-beater lifts Loyola-Chicago over Miami in NCAA return
- No Bull: Buffalo pulls off big upset, knocks off Arizona
- Who needs 3s? Not Kentucky in 78-73 win over Davidson
- Florida bounces Bonnies after their 1st NCAA win in 48 years
- Georgia hires former Indiana coach Tom Crean to replace Fox
- Evans, Texas Tech surge late, top Stephen F Austin 70-60
Greensboro News-Record
- Jeff Mills: UNCG’s Spartans showed why they belonged
- Gonzaga 68, UNC-Greensboro 64
- UNCG’s James Dickey: ‘We should have won’
- Greensboro’s Jeremy Harris leads Buffalo to upset win over Arizona in NCAA Tournament
Raleigh News and Observer
- NC State players believe they ‘put the world on notice’ about program’s rise
- NC State’s Keatts: ‘This season will always be remembered by me because…nobody thought we could win and we are in Kansas playing’
- Duke’s offensive firepower enough to make up for any defensive lapses – for now
- Freshmen. 3-pointers. Trevon Duval. Five observations from Duke’s win over Iona.
- Duke’s Wendell Carter,Jr. talks about his injury and first NCAA tourney game
Father’s passion, mother’s trust lead to success for UMBC’s Odom Winston Salem Journal
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- Alabama bounces Virginia Tech from NCAA tournament
- U.Va. heads into the tourney with a chip on its shoulder, but without De’Andre Hunter
- Mamadi Diakite will get a bigger shot for U.Va. in De’Andre Hunter’s absence
Washington Post
- 2018 NCAA tournament: No. 13 Buffalo stuns No. 4 Arizona, destroys brackets like so many folding tables
- Buffalo pulls off a monster bracket buster: Updated NCAA tournament round-by-round odds
- Gonzaga’s experience shows in victory over UNC-Greensboro
- Trae Young takes final bow on a stage Oklahoma didn’t deserve
- Duke’s Grayson Allen on being a villain: ‘I own it now’
- Best ATS picks for all first-round games
- Virginia can’t let one broken wrist stop it from knocking down the door
- Diakite will get a bigger shot for Virginia
Charlotte Observer
- Why there’s a ‘real chance,’ one expert says, that NCAA champs could emerge from Charlotte
- Davidson brought SEC-quality players. Here’s how Kentucky knew how to contain them.
- Top seed Virginia will be without key player. Cavaliers coach: ‘Next man up’
- Creighton cheerleaders break out Rocky Horror
- ‘It was a horrible night.’ Fla. bridge collapse revives memories of Charlotte tragedy
How Clemson baseball is having its best start since 2002, earned a top 5 ranking Columbia The State
New York Times
- March Madness 2018: Upsets Jolt N.C.A.A. Tournament Bracket
- Michigan Puts the Short Back in Its Shorts
- In Sister Jean They Trust: Loyola-Chicago Stuns Miami and Advances
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Charlotte Observer
- Panthers agree to terms with Pro Bowl DT to replace Star Lotulelei
- Who are the top NBA prospects in Charlotte this week? Should they be on Hornets’ radar?
- Billionaire’s row: A deep look at the potential bidders for the Carolina Panthers
- ‘Thank you, Bud.’ The Hawks bring out the best in the Hornets’ Dwight Howard again.
- Paul Sullivan: If the old Wrigley Field dugout walls could talk, the stories they would tell
Washington Post
- Alex Smith is here, and Redskins could finally have stability at QB
- ‘This is where I wanted to be’: Redskins introduce Smith
- Redskins re-sign linebacker Brown
- T.J. Oshie snaps goal drought as Capitals pick apart defense-addled Islanders, 7-3
New York Times
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