Pirates earn series win by beating Memphis on Senior Night; Pirates set new AAC wins record…UConn and ECU clinch final series, three rubber matches set for Saturday…WSU baseball’s conference tournament hopes will come down to final regular-season game…Tulane falls to fifth in AAC after 10-6 loss to UConn…AAC strength of schedule rankings: UCF gets toughest draw yet, but will it be enough for CFP consideration?…Emotional Wolfpack evens series with UNC…Brooks Koepka makes history, Tiger Woods misses cut at PGA Championship…Horse Deaths at Santa Anita and Pimlico: Same Day, Same Track Owner

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

BASEBALL NEWS
Pirates take series with Memphis Bonesville.net

No. 6 ECU Wins Eighth-Straight AAC Series, 5-3 ecupirates.com

Pirates set new AAC wins record Greenville Daily Reflector

Pirates earn series win by beating Memphis on Senior Night WNCT 9

No. 6 ECU wins 8th straight AAC series, 5-3 WITN 7

Agnos breaks records in Pirates slugfest win over Memphis Washington Daily News

ECU fans hyped to start Mike Houston era WAVY

247 Sports

• No. 6 ECU sets new AAC standard by clinching series over Memphis
• What Cliff Godwin, ECU players said after 19-10 win over Memphis
• Ranking ECU’s 2019 football games from easiest to hardest

ECU Picks Up 5-3 Senior Night Game Two Win Over Memphis Rivals

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

UConn and ECU clinch final series, three rubber matches set for Saturday theamerican.org

WSU baseball’s conference tournament hopes will come down to final regular-season game  Wichita Eagle

Collin Sullivan’s 2-hitter lifts USF past Wichita State Tampa Bay Times

AAC strength of schedule rankings: UCF gets toughest draw yet, but will it be enough for CFP consideration? CBS Sports

Tulane baseball team loses to UConn again, falls to fifth place in AAC   New Orleans Advocate

Tulane falls to fifth in AAC after 10-6 loss to UConn New Orleans Times Picayune

NCAA grants Memphis QB Brady White 6th year of eligibility The Associated Press

Dan Hurley: ‘We expect RJ Cole to have a huge impact’ on UConn men Hartford Courant

Tyus Edney departs; UC Bearcats assistant Greg Youncofski joins Mick Cronin’s UCLA staff Cincinnati Enquirer

Dan Mullen supports Florida’s interest in playing UCF: I’d have no problem playing them Saturday Down South

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

• Emotional Wolfpack evens series with UNC
• NCAA committee endorses new rules to govern academic integrity
• Opportunity lost: Gamecocks fall apart late to hand Mississippi State win
• Clemson coach Monte Lee recaps Game 2 win against Wake Forest
• Clemson lands fifth 5-star recruit in past two months
• ‘A void in your life’: How UNC coach Mack Brown rediscovered himself and his purpose
• ‘Shocking’: Ohio State doc abused 177, officials were aware
• Rivals Shaw and Saint Augustine’s will share football stadium starting in 2019

Nassir Little says he struggled at UNC because the coaching staff didn’t clarify his role Winston Salem Journal

College Baseball: The Citadel tops Western Carolina to end skid Charleston Post and Courier

‘Shocking’: Ohio State doc abused 177, officials were aware The Associated Press