Greg Vacek's Daily Web Roundup
Friday, April 19, 2019

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

BASEBALL NEWS
Pirates take 5-1 win to open UConn series Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

• Wichita State Downs East Carolina 8-0 In Series Opener
• Agnos Fans 14 As No. 12 ECU Tops No. 18 UConn, 5-1
• Pirates Close Outdoor Regular Season at Duke Invitational
• Gameday: Pirates Take Final Road Trip To Temple
• Pirates’ Season Ends With A Loss To SMU
• Gameday: No. 12 ECU Hosts No. 18 UConn
• 2019 Pirate Club Armada Schedule Set

Pirate ace blows away Huskies Greenville Daily Reflector

ECU track and field heads into final meet The East Carolinian

Agnos fans career high 14 in 5-1 Pirate win over UConn  WNCT 9

Jake Agnos fans 14 as No. 12 ECU Baseball tops No. 18 UConn, 5-1 WITN 7

College baseball: Watch UConn vs. No. 12 East Carolina on CBS Sports Digital CBS Sports

WCTI 12

• newApril 18 11 p.m. sports: Pirates win big; Conley softball tops South Central
• April 18 6 p.m. sports: ECU adds to 2019-20 roster; N.C. State moving, too

247 Sports

• Jake Agnos Ks 14, leads No. 12 ECU to win over UConn
• ECU wide receiver Juwan Moody enters NCAA transfer portal
• ECU picks up 6-foot-11 JUCO center
• True Freshman Report: Ja’Quan McMillian

Rivals

• Jake Agnos Leads ECU to a 5-1 Game One Win Over UConn
• Tyler Junior College 6-11 Center Edra Luster Lands at ECU

Daily Campus

• Around the American: ECU, Tulane lead the way halfway through conference play
• Coaches Week: Jim Penders

Pac-12 Shows Off Its Strength, ECU Asserts Itself In The American Baseball America

Sorenson: What’s Cookin’ In College Baseball D1 Baseball

Shockers Run-Rule ECU SB for Sixth Straight League Win Wichita State Shockers

Carolina Cobras bring James Summers back home to Greensboro Greensboro News & Record

TJC Basketball: Cameron Johnson signs with Stephen F. Austin; Edra Luster heading to East Carolina Tyler Morning Telegraph

Darren Savino Named Men’s Basketball Associate Head Coach UCLA Bruins

Mick Cronin adds longtime assistant Darren Savino to his UCLA staff LA Times

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• Baseball: Strong pitching highlights Thursday night action
• USF Earns Series Win; Tulsa & Wichita State Tally Friday Victories
• UCF, USF, Tulsa, SMU Advance To WTennis Semifinals
• Tulsa’s Delce Named to Schutt Sports/NFCA National Freshman of the Year Top 25 List

Cincinnati Bearcats football: End of spring turns out special Cincinnati Enquirer

USF women sign 2 more European-born players Tampa Bay Times

UCF basketball adds three players to bolster roster Orlando Sentinel

Shockers Win Series Opener Against UCF, 8-6 Wichita State Shockers

UConn football team scores commitment from 2019 cornerback Juan Rosario Hartford Courant

SEC announces basketball ‘scheduling alliance’ with AAC; Tulane, LSU potential options for series  New Orleans Advocate

New Orleans Times Picayune

• For Tulane pitcher Kaleb Roper, his poise comes through after shaky starts
• Tulane to play fourth doubleheader after postponement at Memphis

SMU’s spring breakout player could give the Mustangs a weapon they’ve been missing  Dallas News

SEC, AAC create basketball scheduling alliance Memphis Commercial Appeal

TU makes Kwanza Johnson’s return as basketball assistant official Tulsa World

Trey Wade cancels Florida plans, commits to WSU: ‘An opportunity I couldn’t pass up’  Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

UNC women’s hoops coach Sylvia Hatchell resigns amid allegations of berating players, racial remarks Washington Post

North Carolina Coach Sylvia Hatchell Resigns After Investigation New York Times

Raleigh News and Observer

• For North Carolina baseball, this last stretch could ‘make or break’ its season
• UNC’s Mike Fox: ‘All these games are going to be close. Everybody can beat you’
• North Carolina women’s coach Sylvia Hatchell has resigned amid investigation
• Wyatt Walker not returning to NC State
• Seven-run seventh inning sinks South Carolina in series-opening loss to Texas A&M
• Clemson won’t hold in-person classes on Aug. 29 because of football home opener

Winston Salem Journal

• UNC women’s coach Sylvia Hatchell out after internal investigation
• Why did App State’s Kaleb Bowman grow out his hair? To honor his mother, a two-time cancer survivor.
• Peluse fires career game as Deacons win series opener against Wolfpack

Wofford’s Fletcher Magee is knocking down plenty of 3s at the PIT Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Latest Clemson NCAA regional projections TigerNet

Charleston Post and Courier

• College Baseball: Texas A&M rides seven-run 7th inning past South Carolina
• Gamecocks see brighter basketball future: ‘We’re going to be a great team’
• After disappointing season, Clemson hopes young guards can keep team afloat in 2020