ECU leaves Nassau with 2-5 record…Like Carden, Ahlers holds the keys at QB; Houston: Tulsa much better on film than its record shows …Panthers sign former ECU lineman McGhin to active roster …AAC: Cincy clinches East, awaits West winner…Virginia Tech upsets No. 3 Michigan State in Maui…Rafael Nadal Ends the Season in a Familiar Place: On Top…Bill Callahan took a ‘different tone’ with Redskins ahead of win over Lions…Ravens QB Lamar Jackson’s historic performance in rout of Rams was unbelievable — even for Hollywood
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
From the Anchor Desk
Pirates look to build on late-season trend Bonesville.net
Greenville Daily Reflector
- Like Carden, Ahlers holds the keys at QB
- Shining light on diversity: ECU students celebrate multiple faith traditions
Panthers sign former ECU lineman McGhin to active roster WITN 7
247 Sports
- True Freshmen Report: ECU vs. UConn
- Mike Houston: Tulsa much better on film than its record shows
- Pirates gearing up for crucial December with 2020 class
The East Carolinian
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- Cincinnati, USF Pick Up Wins Monday
- Memphis’ Achiuwa, UConn’s Bouknight Earn Men’s Basketball Weekly Honors
- Football Coaches’ Teleconference – Week 14
- Cincinnati’s Thomas, Memphis’ Griggs Earn Women’s Basketball Weekly Accolades
- Navy’s Perry, Cincinnati’s Forrest, Houston’s Roy Earn Weekly Football Honors
AAC: Cincy clinches East, awaits West winner Greenville Daily Reflector
Vogt leads Cincinnati over Valparaiso 81-77 in OT Sports Illustrated
Tampa Bay Times
- USF won’t have leading rusher Jordan Cronkrite for UCF game
- USF men rally past Loyola Chicago in Cayman Islands Classic
Orlando Sentinel
- UCF players still irked by late USF score in 2016, fired up to win War on I-4
- UCF volleyball beats Cincinnati in five sets to clinch AAC Tournament championship
Temple RB Jager Gardner out for the season with a broken ankle Philadelphia Inquirer
Hartford Courant
- UConn men wearing down opponents with ‘a very deep team’ and other takeaways the Charleston Classic
- UConn football announces 2020 games with North Carolina, Old Dominion and Middle Tennessee, finalizing first independent schedule
Hoops revival continues: Tulane men win 2 of 3 in Myrtle Beach, improve to 5-1 NOLA.com
Dallas Morning News
- ‘I want to be remembered as a winner’: James Proche reflects on his SMU career as it comes to a close
- Bowl projections (11/25): With the Cotton Bowl out of the picture, where does SMU go? Could Texas play A&M?
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Podcast: Memphis good enough to stay afloat without James Wiseman and Lester Quinones
- Memphis football focused on Cincinnati but also chance to win third AAC West title
Memphis guard Lester Quinones out 3 weeks with broken hand Washington Post
Houston Chronicle
Navy heads to Houston with West Division hanging in the balance Annapolis Capital
Five ways Wichita State basketball can beat South Carolina in Cancun and a prediction Wichita Eagle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News and Observer
- Have Coach K and Roy Williams switched bodies? Duke, UNC are acting like each other
- Rebounding, post play has No. 1 Duke among the nation’s most efficient offensive teams
- For Wolfpack to play spoiler, it has to avoid lapses UNC football’s 2020 opponents are set. Here’s who the Tar Heels will play next year.
App Trail: What No. 24 App State’s Eli Drinkwitz said at his weekly press conference Winston Salem Journal
Fayetteville Observer
- Blue Devils pick up honors, toughness
- South View grad Emery Simmons part of personal, school history in UNC win
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- Virginia Tech upsets No. 3 Michigan State in Maui
- Virginia, Virginia Tech seek relief from ACC on Black Friday football date
- Fumble could fuel U.Va.’s Bryce Perkins against rival Virginia Tech
- JMU earns No. 2 overall seed, first-round bye in FCS playoffs
College football winners and losers: Oregon is not all it’s quacked up to be Washington Post
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Baltimore Sun
- Ravens tie franchise record for most touchdowns in a season … with five games left
- Ravens QB Lamar Jackson’s historic performance in rout of Rams was unbelievable — even for Hollywood
Charlotte Observer
- Cam Newton’s future with Panthers is murky, but he was clear: ‘Charlotte is home.’
- Rashaan Gaulden’s poor special teams play cost him his job, but Joey Slye is still kicking
- Zach LaVine was magnificent, but the Hornets deserve the blame for their meltdown
New York Times
- Rafael Nadal Ends the Season in a Familiar Place: On Top
- WADA Committee Recommends Russia Face New Olympic Ban
- What We Learned in N.F.L. Week 12
- StubHub Sold to Smaller Rival Viagogo for Over $4 Billion
Washington Post
- Bill Callahan took a ‘different tone’ with Redskins ahead of win over Lions
- Nationals again emphasize coaching staff continuity
- Capitals interested in playing an NHL regular season game in Russia as soon as next year
- At FedEx Field, a mix of Redskins die-hards, Lions fans and those who can’t miss a good deal
- For Dwayne Haskins, this selfie could stick
- What to know from NFL Week 12: Cowboys squander a chance, and the AFC playoffs get messy
- Lamar Jackson makes MVP case again, and Ravens all but knock Rams from playoff race
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