Shockers Stun Top-Seeded Pirates in Opening Round…UH falls to UConn in AAC baseball tournament opener; elimination game next…Bearcats Get First Conference Tournament Victory Since 2008…UCF baseball falls to Tulane in AAC opener, faces elimination game against Memphis
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
BASEBALL NEWS
Shockers turn back ECU Bonesville.net
ecupirates.com
- ECU Drops Opening Game To Wichita State, 6-2
- ECU Duo To Compete At U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship
Pirates shockingly fall into losers’ bracket Greenville Daily Reflector
The East Carolinian
Wichita State Shocks ECU in AAC opener WNCT 9
ECU Baseball drops opening game to Wichita State, 6-2 WITN 7
May 21, 6 p.m. sports: Top-seed ECU shocked by Wichita State in AAC Tourney opener WCTI 12
ECU upset in opening round of AAC tournament 247 Sports
ECU Falls 6-2 to Wichita State in AAC First Round Tourney Action Rivals
Shockers stun top-seeded East Carolina 6-2 in AAC baseball tournament opener Wichita Eagle
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- Shockers Stun Top-Seeded Pirates in Opening Round
- Roper’s Pitching Outing Paces Green Wave to Opening-Round Win
- Bearcats Get First Conference Tournament Victory Since 2008
- Huskies Advance in Winners’ Bracket After Langer’s Walk-Off Single
UH falls to UConn in AAC baseball tournament opener; elimination game next Houston Chronicle
Report: Cincinnati Bearcats to host Valparaiso transfer Jaume Sorolla for visit Cincinnati Enquirer
Tampa Bay Times
- Is UCF’s Danny White right to criticize USF’s Michael Kelly?
- Former USF star Kitija Laksa in transfer portal
UCF baseball falls to Tulane in AAC opener, faces elimination game against Memphis Orlando Sentinel
Hartford Courant
- Randy Edsall open to adding more players as UConn football season creeps closer
- In the midst of fan panic, Geno Auriemma had a plan in place for UConn women all along
With the APR Rankings Released, Who Might Be College Football’s Next Five-Win Bowl Team? Sports Illustrated
Roper’s 136-pitch complete game leads Tulane to key opening victory in AAC tournament New Orleans Advocate
New Orleans Times Picayune
- ‘Go-to guy’ Kaleb Roper goes distance for Tulane in AAC tourney opener
- Caleb Daniels leaves Tulane for Villanova
Time flies: College ADs are feeling the pressure to fill their football schedules sooner than later Dallas News
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Sam Mitchell decides to leave Penny Hardaway’s Memphis basketball staff
- Penny Hardaway says he’s talked to John Calipari about Memphis playing Kentucky, possibly in Nashville
Fluvanna County offensive lineman Walt Stripling commits to East Carolina Daily Progress
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Fayetteville Observer
- Sammy Batten: E.E. Smith’s Markell Samuel a prospect on the rise
- Jim Burch, first black official in ACC, dies
What ‘groundbreaking’ deal has Charlotte 49ers’ AD Mike Hill thrilled? Charlotte Observer
Raleigh News and Observer
- Duke’s shortstop took a pitch to the face. The Blue Devils beat Notre Dame anyway.
- Why Shaw and SAU sharing a stadium is a ‘win-win’ for both schools
- ‘I had to make the best decision for me.’ Trey Anderson’s peculiar route to USC basketball
- Gamecocks stumble to quick SEC tournament exit, finish with worst record in 23 years
- UNC’s Michael Busch: ‘We know we have one of the best lineups in the country’
- One swing changed his life forever. How this Clemson senior overcame freak injury
- Clemson forward suffers torn ACL
Winston Salem Journal
- ‘Desperation Deacs’ extend meaning in season with win in ACC Tournament
- OK to not be OK: ACC emphasizing mental health
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- Virginia Tech’s James Mitchell could be a versatile playmaker next season
- ODU’s Andy Garriola named C-USA’s Freshman of the Year
Charleston Post and Courier
- Gamecocks’ baseball season ends with first-round SEC tournament loss
- Citadel baseball season ends with loss in SoCon Tournament, final record TBD
- Sapakoff: More Clemson football players in transfer portal a good problem to have
Breaking down West Virginia’s path to hosting a baseball regional West Virginia MetroNews
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
New York Times
- Caster Semenya Plans to Run 3,000-Meter Race, Which Doesn’t Require Her to Limit Testosterone
- Ex-Partner of Deceased Figure Skater John Coughlin Says He Sexually Abused Her
- Now for a Few Words About Drake: More, Please
- Stephen Curry, Fully in the Swing
- Niki Lauda, Formula One Champion Who Pushed Limits, Dies at 70
- Blues Rout the Sharks to Reach the Stanley Cup Finals
- Mets’ Brodie Van Wagenen Isn’t Ready to Give Up on His Roster, or His Manager
- Big Question at the Hockey World Championship: Who’s No. 1 (in the Draft)?
- Texas Men Win N.C.A.A. Tennis Title After Coach’s Arrest in Admission Scandal
Washington Post
- Reuben Foster’s torn ACL is confirmed; LB will miss entire Redskins season
- When it’s the Redskins and Reuben Foster, even a freak injury makes you wonder
- Nationals’ bullpen melts down again as Mets walk off with 6-5 win
- The ridiculous feud between Adam Eaton and Todd Frazier now features homeowner’s advice
- Nationals place Jeremy Hellickson on injured list, recall Javy Guerra
- On a New York Indian reservation, a one-man factory keeps lacrosse tradition alive
- Cast of unknowns, reclamations and trash-heap finds has banged-up Yankees in first place
Raleigh News and Observer
- Rod Brind’Amour on Sebastian Aho: ‘I gotta be able to play him against the best players’
- More changes could be coming for the Hurricanes
Atlanta Journal Constitution
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