Late Wichita State Run Sends Pirates To Defeat …ECU Delivers a Wealth of NEW Scholarship Offers…Virginia hangs on to beat NC State in overtime…Chris Silva shines, but No. 1 Tennessee proves too much for Gamecocks…Wade Phillips wears his dad’s coat, quotes Drake and knows how to stop Tom Brady

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Football Recruiting
Prized recruit Lewis goes on the offensive Bonesville.net

Late Wichita State Run Sends Pirates To Defeat ecupirates.com

Greenville Daily Reflector

• Versatile Burleson ready for Year 2
• ECU women fall at Wichita

ECU Women fall at Wichita State, 57-47 WNCT 9

Pirates fall at Wichita State WITN 7

247 Sports

• Adams Emerges as Leading Candidate for Dog D-Line Post
• Pirates have options, depth on infield
• Jenkins adds East Carolina offer

ECU Delivers a Wealth of NEW Scholarship Offers Rivals.com

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• Timeout Tuesday: Episode 1
• Four American Teams Receiving Votes in USA Today/NFCA Preseason Poll
• Cincinnati sweeps swimming and diving weekly accolades
• Men’s Tennis Notebook – Tulane Earns Bid To National Team Indoor Championship
• Women’s Tennis Notebook – USF’s Roman Dominguez Repeats As Player of The Week
• Houston duo, SMU and USF take home final January indoor track and field honors

Former UC Bearcats star Connor Barwin, New York Giants part ways Cincinnati Enquirer

Memphis to host regional in 2019 The Basketball Tournament featuring team of Tigers alumni Memphis Commercial Appeal

Houston Chronicle

• Houston gets high marks in latest NCAA Tournament projections
• Breaon Brady not expected to miss time for Cougars despite…

Here’s the juggling act Gregg Marshall has on his hands as WSU plays SMU at home Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

U.Va. overcomes sloppy play with clutch free throws in OT win at N.C. State Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Raleigh News and Observer

• Virginia hangs on to beat NC State in overtime
• If Virginia is the measuring stick, NC State is going to be just fine
• Even after narrow Virginia loss, N.C. State ahead of schedule
• North Carolina cruises past Georgia Tech 77-54, but loses key freshman to injury
• Chris Silva shines, but No. 1 Tennessee proves too much for Gamecocks
• ‘No lesson to be learned today’ Frank Martin on loss to Tennessee

The Associated Press

• Hall leads Alabama’s 83-79 upset of No. 22 Mississippi State
• Simpson’s triple-double lifts No. 5 Michigan over Ohio State
• Washington scores 26 as No. 7 Kentucky routs Vandy 87-52
• Reed propels Clemson to 82-69 romp over Pittsburgh
• No. 3 Virginia survives, beats No. 23 NC State 66-65 in OT
• No. 24 Wisconsin wins its 4th straight, 62-51 over Nebraska
• Power failure delays No. 18 Buffalo’s game vs. Ball State