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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupSunday, May 13, 2018

May 13, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Five homers lift No. 10 ECU over Cincinnati 13-6 to even series…ECU Women Jump Into Team Lead At AAC Outdoor Championships…Varner aspires for golf fame, not just for his skin color…Duke beats North Carolina, will shoot for baseball series sweep on Sunday…Tulane clinches series; 3 rubber matches set for AAC Baseball Sunday…Hornets’ leap to top-3 pick in lottery seems unlikely, but it’s happened before. Twice!…N.H.L. Western Conference Finals: A Long Shot vs. the Longest Shot

HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Baseball
Pirates muscle up, even series
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ecupirates.com

  • ECU Women Jump Into Team Lead At AAC Outdoor Championships
  • Long Ball Lifts No. 10 ECU Over Cincinnati, 13-6

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Timing key in new Pirate pattern
  • Powerful Pirates even series

Pirate offense ties up Cincinnati series The East Carolinian

Pirates power past Bearcats to even series WNCT 9

Five homers lift No. 10 ECU over Cincinnati 13-6 to even series WITN 7

247 Sports

  • ECU blasts five home runs to even series
  • ECU 13, Cincinnati 6: How it looked from the dugouts
  • ECU adds three-star defensive end commitment for 2018

ECU Cages Bearcats 13-6 With Five Home Runs and 14 Hits Rivals.com

Mifflinburg graduate stars for East Carolina The Daily Item

Gene Frenette: Varner aspires for golf fame, not just for his skin color Florida Times Union

New York Giants Rookie Minicamp (Thomas Sirk QB/TE) Day 2 Practice Report Forbes

Saquon Barkley shows off another element of his game New York Post

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Tulane clinches series; 3 rubber matches set for Sunday
  • Seven Records Fall on Day 2 of American Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships
  • Tulsa Advances to NCAA Round of 16

 

Tampa Tribune

  • Tulsa tops USF in AAC softball tournament final
  • ‘The Admiral’ remembers USF’s Brian Gregory

Huskies In Hartford: UConn Drops Doubleheader To Houston, 6-5, 10-1 Hartford Courant

Surreal experience: Grant Mathews crushes three home runs as Tulane blows out Memphis New Orleans Advocate

Tulane’s Grant Mathews homers 3 times in win against Memphis New Orleans Times Picauyune

Report: SMU adds Arkansas DL graduate transfer Jake Hall Dallas News

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Cancer survivor leads Memphis tennis into NCAAs
  • Miller signs rookie contract with Chicago Bears

 

Wichita Eagle

  • Friday’s WSU baseball game at Eck Stadium will feature three MLB first-rounders
  • WSU women’s tennis didn’t need bulletin-board material to beat Syracuse in NCAAs

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Duke beats North Carolina, will shoot for baseball series sweep on Sunday
  • For NCFC player, activism has become part of his game

Greensboro News-Record

  • Wake Forest edged by No. 5 N.C. State
  • Proctor leads Duke over UNC for 2nd consecutive victory
  • UNCG rallies for win at The Citadel
  • A&T tops FAMU to earn No. 1 Southern Division seed in MEAC

Sapakoff: Best option for a new Citadel athletic director? A Conroy, of course Charleston Post and Courier

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • Panthers RB Elijah Hood is wide awake, and he knows what to do next: Truck someone
  • Hornets’ leap to top-3 pick in lottery seems unlikely, but it’s happened before. Twice!
  • Ira Winderman: Heat hardly disinterested bystanders to NBA lottery
  • The players the Bulls should pick at 6 potential NBA draft spots
  • Garver’s RBI double in 12th helps Twins beat Angels 5-3
  • LEADING OFF: Nats seek sweep; Zobrist told to change spikes
  • Schebler’s HR helps Reds beat Dodgers for 5th straight win
  • Morton strikes out 14 as Astros beat Rangers 6-1
  • Hosmer’s 13th-inning double lifts Padres to 2-1 win vs Cards
  • Nostalgia’s great, Dodgers aren’t

Harvick passes Truex with 1 to go to win at Kansas Speedway Winston Salem Journal

Washington Post

  • Capitals must take what they need from Game 1 vs. Lightning and throw away the rest
  • Trotz is ‘optimistic’ Backstrom will play in series
  • Lightning defenseman who tried to copy Ovechkin’s moves is now trying to stop them
  • Caps strike first, take 1-0 series lead over Tampa
  • Killing penalties still a problem for Lightning
  • History, suffering, commitment and release — in 13 seconds
  • Suddenly, Caps on right side of a series of fortunate events
  • Shawn Kelley gets a little help, and the Nats are poised for a sweep at Arizona
  • Zimmerman to DL; Reynolds called up
  • Lars Eller steps out of injured Nicklas Backstrom’s shadow and into the spotlight
  • LeBron James owns the NBA’s Eastern Conference and isn’t ready to let go

New York Times

  • Tiger Woods Climbs Leaderboard With a 65 at the Players Championship
  • How to Prepare a Horse for the Preakness
  • Neil Walker Delivers a Yankees Win, but Give Brett Gardner the Save
  • A No-Hitter Brings Out Canadian Pitching Pride
  • Young Swimmers May Have to Wait to Dress Like Katie Ledecky
  • N.H.L. Western Conference Finals: A Long Shot vs. the Longest Shot

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