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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupMonday, April 8, 2019

April 8, 2019 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

USF Rallies Past ECU In Eight Innings In SB Series Finale…AACBaseball: UCF and Cincinnati clinch weekend series Sunday…Virginia Tech hires former Wofford basketball coach Young…Virginia, Texas Tech are bringing old school to the national championship game…Golden State clinches 1 seed in West, East field nearly done

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ecupirates.com

  • MGolf Finish Seventh At Irish Creek Collegiate
  • USF Rallies Past ECU In Eight Innings In SB Series Finale

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • ROUNDUP: Pirates womens tennis breaks school record
  • ECU ceases publication of college yearbook: Buccaneer to be replaced by Anchors Away magazine

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Baseball: UCF and Cincinnati clinch weekend series Sunday
  • Bulls Complete Weekend Sweep; Shockers Win Series at Knights

UConn baseball finishes a rough week with loss to Cincinnati at Dunkin’ Donuts Park Hartford Courant

Junior college punter to join Temple program Philly.com

TU spring game: Two long touchdown passes provide highlights Tulsa World

Here’s what WSU basketball fans may have missed with Shockers’ spring sports  Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Cavaliers’ road to redemption began on a raft, in a river
  • National title game report: Final matches pair of high-octane defenses
  • Virginia’s Kyle Guy stepped to the line with three crucial free throws. He wasn’t fazed: “I think all of my life has led to this.”
  • Virginia Tech hires Wofford’s Mike Young as its new basketball coach

Wofford’s Mike Young named Virginia Tech’s new coach  Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Columbia The State

  • Mike Young leaving Wofford for Va Tech. Here’s why it’s a great hire for Hokies
  • No. 10 Louisville rallies past Clemson. Tigers take series
  • Dakereon’s Joyner’s early impressions of Ryan Hilinski
  • Clemson defense finds validation in spring game
  • Young QBs shine for USC in spring game. Joyner makes strong statement afterward

The Associated Press

  • Things to know for the NCAA championship game
  • Analysis: Breaking down Virginia, Texas Tech title game
  • Virginia Tech hires former Wofford basketball coach Young
  • Confidence overrides nerves for Virginia’s Guy in big moment

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Todd Gurley uses camp as a chance to not only teach, but interact with local kids
  • Tre Jones’ Instagram post is what you think. Another season at Duke is likely
  • Some of the secrets of Texas Tech’s success came straight from Durham
  • More than a whiff of fate to Virginia’s title shot
  • Parents, players offer contrasting accounts of UNC women’s basketball coach Hatchell

New York Times

  • N.C.A.A. Women’s Final: Baylor Is Champion With Win Over Notre Dame
  • Players Can End N.C.A.A. Exploitation, if They Feel the Hunger
  • In First N.C.A.A. Title Game, Virginia Savors Shot at Redemption

Washington Post

  • To get here, U-Va. had to look in the mirror. Now the Cavs must beat a team just like them.
  • Feinstein: Virginia, Texas Tech are bringing old school to the national championship game
  • Virginia, Texas Tech reached NCAA final by suffocating opponents. So what happens now?
  • Virginia’s Final Four win is only the latest wild finish in Minneapolis’ U.S. Bank Stadium
  • Baylor edges defending champion Notre Dame for third NCAA women’s title
  • Wofford’s Mike Young will be Virginia Tech’s next men’s basketball coach

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • There is a ‘D’ word that defined the Hornets’ Sunday, and it wasn’t ‘doomed’
  • Third consecutive victory keeps Charlotte Hornets’ playoff hopes alive
  • How Julius Peppers said ‘goodbye’ to the Panthers, for now, in his own way
  • Tim Cowlishaw: Why Russell Wilson’s contract situation in Seattle is worth watching from the Cowboys’ perspective
  • Merrifield’s hitting streak at 28, but under the radar
  • Golden State clinches 1 seed in West, East field nearly done
  • LEADING OFF: Trout HR tear, Reds-Pirates fracas aftermath
  • Minor league in name only, new Las Vegas ballpark opens

New York Times

  • Yankees, With 3 Blasts by Gary Sanchez, Cap Homer-Driven Sweep of Orioles
  • Mets’ Bats Awaken Too Late in Loss to Nationals

Washington Post

  • What’s wrong with Trevor Rosenthal? The Nationals reliever doesn’t know.
  • Nationals outslug Mets, but bullpen again provides little relief
  • Wizards give their draft lottery odds a boost with 113-110 loss to NBA-worst Knicks
  • Orioles’ Chris Davis can’t get a hit and is on the verge of dubious MLB history
  • Becky Lynch defeats Ronda Rousey, Charlotte Flair in first all-women WrestleMania main event
  • The Wizards’ lost season started with a stunning loss on opening night and got no better

Charleston Post and Courier

  • Volvo Car Open’s new queen of the clay: Madison Keys
  • Column: Keys beat Wozniacki at her own game
  • Commentary: Yankees, RiverDogs in good hands under watchful eye of Hal Steinbrenner

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