GREG VACEK'S DAILY WEB ROUNDUP
Sunday, November 17, 2019

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Basketball News
Flames heat up, pull away Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

• ECU Falls To Liberty
• Cincinnati Tops East Carolina, 3-0

Greenville Daily Reflector

• Pirates preparing for UConn weather
• Too hot: Flames heat up second half vs. ECU

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• No. 17 Cincinnati Walks Off With Win Against USF
• Memphis Moves Into First Place in the West Division With Win at Houston
• Navy Falls At Notre Dame in Top-25 Matchup
• Temple Pulls Away From Tulane To Remain Alive in East Division
• Four American Teams Improve to 3-0

No. 17 UC survives with 20-17 win at UCF Cincinnati Enquirer

Tampa Bay Times

• Last-second field goal lifts No. 17 Cincinnati past USF
• Jordan Cronkrite enters the USF record books

 

Philadelphia Inquirer

• Quincy Roche dominates again on defense as Temple holds off Tulane, 29-21
• Backup Temple QB Todd Centeio is making the most of his time on the field
• Temple grad wins pair of football season tickets for 150 years
• Temple 70, La Salle 65: Stats, highlights, and reaction from the Owls’ win

NOLA.com

• Tulane’s Darius Bradwell picks up the pace late, but Temple hangs on: ‘We didn’t bring our A game’
• Tulane falls behind early in 29-21 loss at Temple: ‘We have to do a better job’
• Tulane’s Teshaun Hightower paces Green Wave in win over Northwestern State

Isiaha Mike scores 24, SMU stays perfect beating Jackson St. Dallas Morning News

Memphis’ Patrick Taylor plays vs. Houston; Austin Hall out with injury Memphis Commercial Appeal

USF loses heartbreaker vs. No. 17 Cincinnati, 20-17 247 Sports

UH falls to Memphis to assure losing season Houston Chronicle

Annapolis Capital

• Perry fumbles, Book touchdown passes doom Navy in 52-20 loss to Notre Dame
• Book, Notre Dame offense picked apart vastly improved Navy defense

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

• NC State running out of chances to save the season
• CJ Bryce leads NC State to rout of St. Francis (NY)
• Duke’s bowl hopes on life support after humbling loss to Syracuse
• Here’s one way to measure Clemson’s dominance: covering the spread
• South Carolina offense hits a wall in loss to Texas A&M. Losing season locked in
• Sorting through the state of the Gamecocks — and Muschamp — as 2019 slips away
• Appalachian State rolls 56-27; N.C. A&T scores big win
• Tagovailoa out for season after hip injury vs Mississippi St

Winston Salem Journal

• Louisville airs it out in 34-20 win over NC State
• No. 25 App State’s offense explodes, handles Georgia State in Atlanta
• Feeling is different for Wake Forest than last year — despite similarity in scoreboard

Fayetteville Observer

• Wolfpack’s margin for error disappears in loss
• Duke crumbles in loss to Syracuse

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

• Hokies cruise into bowl eligibility for 27th straight season in 45-0 win at Georgia Tech
• No. 20 Towson takes command early, cruises to win over William & Mary
• ODU’s Jeff Jones achieves 500th coaching victory as Monarchs defeat Northeastern

Charleston Post and Courier

• Gamecocks’ offense ineffective without top receiver, running back at Texas A&M
• Gamecocks’ bowl hopes disappear with another loss to Texas A&M
• Sapakoff: Ideal Clemson Senior Day for safety Tanner Muse
• Clemson’s only question against Wake was how many Tigers played final game at Death Valley

Atlanta Journal Constitution

• Georgia clinches SEC East, but bigger goals consume Kirby Smart
• No. 4 Georgia survives scare, punches ticket to SEC Championship game
• Georgia Tech gets wrecked as a bad season hits bottom
• Georgia State overwhelmed by Appalachian State

Washington Post

• Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa dislocates hip, will miss remainder of the season
• College football winners and losers
• ‘It was a shell shock’: Notre Dame rout staggers Navy