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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupSunday, January 20, 2019

January 20, 2019 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirates Improve Indoor Times And Marks At Hokie Invitational…Women’s Basketball Falls To Memphis On The Road…Dooley checks out 2020 four-star prospect…Brady scores 13, No. 21 Houston holds out USF 69-60…What a concept! UCF basketball team has fair, equitable chance to win national title…UConn won’t rule out cutting some sports to close budget gap…Duke rebounds from loss to hand Virginia its first, reaffirming its status as ACC, national title contender…Greatness aside, Pats haven’t won road playoff game since ’07

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • Pirates Improve Indoor Times And Marks At Hokie Invitational
  • ECU Closes Out Dual Meet Campaign By Sweeping UMBC
  • Women’s Basketball Falls To Memphis On The Road

Pirate women fall on the road at Memphis Greenville Daily Reflector

ECU women’s basketball falls at Memphis, 58-46 WITN 7

247 Sports

  • Notable stats: Where ECU stands early in conference play
  • Dooley checks out 2020 four-star prospect
  • 10 stats ECU has to improve in 2019

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

Standings Rearrange Following Saturday Women’s Basketball theamerican.org

The Associated Press

  • Brady scores 13, No. 21 Houston holds out USF 69-60
  • Brodeur helps Penn upend Temple 77-70 in Big 5 showdown
  • Cincinnati pulls away late to beat Wichita State 66-55
  • Adams scores 31 to lead UConn to 87-71 win over Tulane
  • Taylor’s free throws help UCF preserve victory
  • UConn won’t rule out cutting some sports to close budget gap

Orlando Sentinel

  • What a concept! UCF basketball team has fair, equitable chance to win national title | Commentary
  • UCF basketball rallies to edge determined Tulsa 64-62 at CFE Arena

Five things we learned from UConn’s response to the NCAA and its self-imposed sanctions Hartford Courant

Penn takes out Temple as … wait, who is that guy hitting shots? Philly.com

Tulane freshman Connor Crabtree could become fixture in starting lineup New Orleans Advocate

Memphis 83, SMU 61: Tigers rout Mustangs in impressive home win Memphis Commercial Appeal

TU stumbles late at UCF for third consecutive road loss Tulsa World

Breaon Brady leads No. 21 UH over South Florida Houston Chronicle

Wichita Eagle

  • Wichita State loses its cool with the refs in a heated loss to Cincinnati
  • Here’s what Gregg Marshall and the Shockers had to say about the officials in loss to Cincinnati

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • No Tre Jones, no problem: Williamson, Barrett help Duke hand Virginia its first loss
  • Duke rebounds from loss to hand Virginia its first, reaffirming its status as ACC, national title contender
  • Given the week that was, Duke’s win over Virginia was extra special for Coach K and his young Blue Devils
  • How NC State used the Wake Forest loss to beat Notre Dame
  • Five observations from No. 13 UNC’s 85-76 road win over Miami

Watch for the boom: Duke’s Zion Williamson is bringing the thunder Washington Post

Deacons allow Virginia Tech to ‘pick apart’ their defense in loss Winston Salem Journal

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Top-ranked Duke hands No. 4 Virginia its first loss of the season
  • ODU finally gets some breathing room, and pounds Southern Miss

Charlotte Observer

  • Charlotte 49ers on the mend, knock off Louisiana Tech in C-USA
  • How Davidson freshman’s 3-point shooting spree ignited Wildcats

LSU rolls South Carolina as Gamecock win streak comes to a halt Columbia The State

Bill Haisten: By current OU standards, can Jalen Hurts be a special QB? Tulsa World

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

New York Times

  • How Offense Took Over the N.F.L.
  • Grab and Go: How Sticky Gloves Have Changed Football
  • N.F.L. Playoff Predictions: Conference Championship Picks
  • It’s No. 1 vs. the One and Only as Halep Gets Set to Play Serena Williams
  • Stefanos Tsitsipas Ousts Roger Federer From the Australian Open
  • Australian Open: Danielle Collins Stuns Angelique Kerber to Reach Quarterfinals

Washington Post

  • In tragedies’ wake, Andy Reid and the Chiefs found success through second chances
  • Greatness aside, Pats haven’t won road playoff game since ’07
  • Gurley has become modern NFL back. His response? Shrug.
  • Which matchup does CBS want in the Super Bowl?
  • Twenty stats to know ahead of championship weekend
  • Capitals drop Evgeny Kuznetsov to third line amid offensive drought
  • He scored 54 points in the G League. So why can’t he get a shot with the Wizards?

Charlotte Observer

  • Hornets tie season high in points, demolish Suns 135-115 at home for 3rd straight win
  • Secret to Hornets’ offensive explosion? This magic number you wouldn’t expect

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