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GREG VACEK'S DAILY WEB ROUNDUPMonday, November 4, 2019

November 4, 2019 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirates played their best game…ECU Baseball Conclude Fall Practice with Purple-Gold World Series…AP Top 25: Navy gives AAC 4 teams, 3rd-most by conference; UC highest-ranked Group of Five in AP Top 25…Memphis football rises to No. 19 in coaches poll after win over SMU…ECU opens as 24.5-point underdogs ahead of the game at No. 23 SMU…Florida State fires football coach Willie Taggart nine games into his second season; For Willie Taggart, FSU was the right job at the wrong time…Ravens solve Patriots’ defense, hand New England first loss…Christian McCaffrey scores 3 TDs in Panthers win and hears MVP chants…Nationals bring their World Series celebration to the White House…Kevin Harvick wins the fall NASCAR race at Texas for third straight year

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Insights from Brett
Pirates bear the pain of learning how to win
 Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • Gold Claims World Series With 6-0 Victory
  • East Carolina Sweeps Temple To Cap Perfect Weekend

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • WOODWARD: Pirates played their best game
  • ECU baseball: Fall takeaways
  • Newton a name to know in Pirate backcourt

WNCT 9

  • ECU Baseball Conclude Fall Practice with Purple-Gold World Series
  • East Carolina Volleyball Sweeps Temple To Cap Perfect Weekend

WITN 7

  • No. 17 Cincinnati escapes with 46-43 victory over ECU
  • Worrell blasts Gold to 6-0 World Series win over Purple
  • ECU women’s volleyball sweeps Temple

November 2nd, 11 p.m. Sports; Last second Cincinnati field goal dooms East Carolina  WCTI 12

247 Sports

  • Getting to know the new guys: ECU freshman Brandon Suggs
  • Opening line released for ECU’s game at No. 23 SMU
  • Offensive playmakers for ECU continue to emerge in close loss

Ahlers, Johnson set records in 46-43 loss to Bearcats The East Carolinian

Bearcats survive in thriller against Pirates with game-winning FG Underdog Dynasty

Around the American Athletic Conference

My Take On Others: Welcome to the Group of 5 wasteland Winston Salem Journal

The Associated Press

  • No. 19 Memphis showing off offense filled with playmakers
  • AP Top 25 Reality Check: Giving Group of 5 teams their due

theamerican.org

  • Memphis’ Gibson Named Walter Camp National Player of the Week
  • Thompson Re-Writes the Record Book Once More on Senior Day
  • UCF, SMU Advance to Women’s Soccer Semifinals
  • Houston Remains Unbeaten In Dual Competition

Cincinnati Enquirer

  • UC highest-ranked Group of Five in AP Top 25
  • What we learned as Cincinnati football had to ‘scratch and claw’ at East Carolina

USF’s men poised to complete journey from basement to bracket Tampa Bay Times

UCF’s defense capitalizing on second-half adjustments Orlando Sentinel

McKie’s first Temple team is packed with questions but potential | College basketball preview Philadelphia Inquirer

UConn men by the numbers: 1 season left in the AAC, 4 national titles and over 1,300 days since the last NCAA Tournament appearance Hartford Courant

Mixed bag of good, bad plays leave Tulane with plenty to work on in open week NOLA.com

5 things we learned from SMU’s first loss of the season  Dallas Morning News

No. 19 Memphis showing off offense filled with playmakers USA Today

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Memphis football rises to No. 19 in coaches poll after win over SMU
  • Memphis 54, SMU 48: Mustangs’ first loss, Antonio Gibson sets record on monumental day

TU football: How will the Hurricane find motivation after missing out on bowl eligibility? Tulsa World

Navy destroys UConn to set up showdown with No. 16 Notre Dame Annapolis Capital

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

BATTLE FOR N.C.: Wake back in first  Greenville Daily Reflector

Misery Index Week 10: Willie Taggart is overmatched at Florida State; Arkansas is a disaster USA Today

Tampa Bay Times

  • Florida State football fires Willie Taggart
  • For Willie Taggart, FSU was the right job at the wrong time

Florida State fires football coach Willie Taggart nine games into his second season Miami Herald

Raleigh News and Observer

  • As Virginia shines, UNC football shows it still has some growing to do
  • Five observations as No. 4 Duke basketball enters the regular season
  • Game review: Key plays in NC State’s loss to Wake Forest

5 final takeaways from Wake Forest’s win against N.C. State Winston Salem Journal

No easing into this: ACC play begins in first week of season Fayetteville Observer

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • U.Va. basketball faces steep climb after national championship
  • Virginia men’s basketball: Big 3 are gone, but key players remain after NCAA title
  • Virginia Tech men’s basketball: New coach Mike Young has outside shooters, questions elsewhere
  • ACC basketball storylines: Muddled at the top as conference schedule expands
  • Bryce Perkins rediscovers 2018 form as U.Va. takes control of Coastal Division

The stakes are high for Penn State in November against some tough opponents Philadelphia Inquirer

The Associated Press

  • AP Top 25: Navy gives AAC 4 teams, 3rd-most by conference
  • Florida State fires coach Willie Taggart after 21 games
  • STAT WATCH: Hubbard on pace for top rushing total since 2014
  • Syracuse fires defensive coordinator Brian Ward
  • Central Michigan bowl eligible a season after going 1-11
  • AP Top 25 Takeaways: Pac-12, UGA avoid playoff elimination

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Ravens solve Patriots’ defense, hand New England first loss Hartford Courant

Dwayne Haskins offers some hope amid Washington’s woes Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Charlotte Observer

  • Behind McCaffrey (3 TDs), Panthers erase a bad memory, whip Tennessee, move to 5-3.
  • The Panthers found their winning formula vs. Titans — it was hiding in plain sight
  • DJ Moore, Curtis Samuel proved Steve Smith wrong: Panthers do have receivers who can win
  • Panthers Tracks: Christian McCaffrey is special, but should he be in MVP conversation?
  • Panthers need to move Cam Newton to injured reserve — the only move that makes sense
  • Now healthy, Hornets center Cody Zeller has gone from afterthought to cornerstone

Winston Salem Journal

  • Christian McCaffrey scores 3 TDs in Panthers win and hears MVP chants
  • Kevin Harvick wins the fall NASCAR race at Texas for third straight year

New York Times

  • What We Learned in N.F.L. Week 9
  • Kenyan Runners Dominate in N.Y.C. Marathon
  • Jepkosgei’s N.Y.C. Marathon Upset Caps a Year of Leaps and Turmoil
  • After U.F.C. 244, Could a Non-Title Rematch Be Next?
  • A Supposed Renovation Reveals the Same Old Jets
  • Transfer Talk? Liverpool C.E.O. Says That’s Not His Business

Washington Post

  • Redskins lose to Bills, 24-9, in Dwayne Haskins’ starting debut, drop to 1-8 on season
  • Dwayne Haskins has a long way to go, and he needs an opportunity to get there
  • NFL players’ union says it supports Trent Williams, decries misinformation ‘campaign’
  • Jets’ loss to Dolphins has some asking: How did this team beat the Cowboys?
  • What to know from NFL Week 9: The race to the bottom of the standings is getting fierce
  • Jakub Vrana’s first hat trick is more reason to celebrate for the Capitals
  • The Nationals kept the World Series party going at Caps game
  • The perfect season is lost as the Patriots stumble against Lamar Jackson and the Ravens
  • Lamar Jackson makes his case for MVP against Bill Belichick’s defense
  • Forget the expectations. The Cleveland Browns are once again a hot mess.
  • Nationals bring their World Series celebration to the White House
  • The Nats’ celebration wasn’t a parade. It was a massive gathering of a joyous sports family.

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