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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupSunday, January 26, 2020

January 26, 2020 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

ECU First Half Blitz Sinks Tulane; No. 3 UConn routs East Carolina 98-42 for another AAC win…Kendric Davis scores 20, SMU uses late run to upset No. 20 Memphis…Dennis lifts Wichita St. past UCF 87-79…Without fanfare or celebration, Roy Williams (finally) passes Dean Smith…Huggins ties Rupp on all-time wins list…Chen soars to personal best and U.S. short program victory; City shows staying power as host for U.S. Figure Skating Championships…For Novak Djokovic, the Goal Is Still Titles, but ‘More Than That’; Sofia Kenin Emerges as a Fierce Counterpuncher Against Coco Gauff

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Basketball News
Gardner, Miles propel Pirates
 Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • ECU First Half Blitz Sinks Tulane
  • Pirates Finish Dual Meet Season With Sweep Of UMBC
  • Pirates Set Three School Records At Hokie Invitational
  • Axelsson Helps Pirates Top James Madison 4-3
  • Pirates Struggle Against Huskies

The East Carolinian.

  • No. 3 UConn capitalizes off ECU mistakes in blowout win
  • Miles, Gardner lift Pirates over Tulane 81-62
  • Pirates look to stop three-game skid against Tulane
  • Junior Alec Burleson leading by example with strong work ethic

East Carolina Basketball Sinks Tulane, 81-62  WNCT 9

WITN 7

  • Gardner, Miles lift East Carolina past Tulane, 81-62
  • No. 3 UConn routs East Carolina 98-42 for another AAC win

January 25th, 10 p.m. Sports; Miles, Gardner lead East Carolina in win over Tulane WCTI 12

ECU Topples Tulane 81-62Rivals

247 Sports

  • ECU snaps skid with blowout win over Tulane
  • ECU 81, Tulane 62: How it Looked from the Baselines
  • What Joe Dooley said after ECU’s 81-62 win over Tulane
  • ECU Baseball Preseason Player Profile: C Ben Newton

Williams, Walker lead UConn women to 98-42 win over East Carolina Hartford Courant

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • No longer tied: Pirates rout AAC foe Tulane
  • Huskies hit transition, pull away from Pirates

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • ECU, SMU, Wichita State Secure Saturday Wins
  • Commissioner Mike Aresco on the Passing of Former ACC Commissioner Gene Corrigan

UCF basketball gives relentless effort but falls short of upset at Wichita State Orlando Sentinel

Dennis lifts Wichita St. past UCF 87-79 CBS Sports

Wichita Eagle

  • Dexter Dennis’ third career double-double pushes the Shockers past UCF for 17th win
  • ‘I’m on cloud nine:’ Jamar Howard soaks up Shocker Sports Hall of Fame induction

Hartford Courant

  • Alterique Gilbert, UConn men keeping heads up, ready to get after it again vs. Tulsa
  • UConn men’s basketball vs. Tulsa: time, how to watch, broadcasters, preview

Kendric Davis scores 20, SMU uses late run to upset No. 20 Memphis Dallas Morning News

As Memphis basketball’s ugly stretch extends, Penny Hardaway still has high hopes Memphis Commercial Appeal

Men’s basketball preview: No. 25 Houston vs. USF Houston Chronicle

What would Boise State gain if they left the Mountain West for the American Athletic Conference? KTVB

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Triple trouble. James Banks and Georgia Tech edge NC State. Again.
  • Three steps forward, one step back for the Wolfpack
  • Jibri Blount powers NC Central to MEAC win over Delaware State
  • Roy passes Dean on all-time wins list as UNC blows out Miami
  • Without fanfare or celebration, Roy Williams (finally) passes Dean Smith
  • Why Brandon Robinson was so motivated that he had a career night against Miami

 

Winston Salem Journal

  • First-place WSSU wins its third straight with 61-54 win over Fayetteville State at charged up Gaines Center
  • Five things to watch in Sunday’s Virginia-Wake Forest game
  • Ed Hardin: Carolina wins, and the wait is finally over

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • ODU holds off Florida Atlantic with 3-point shooting, dogged defense
  • U.Va.’s offense is struggling. Freshman Casey Morsell could help revive it.
  • Towson wins its sixth in a row, but W&M maintains first place in the CAA

Gamecocks revamp football strength program after two years of rampant injuries Charleston Post and Courier

Huggins ties Rupp on all-time wins list  Charleston Gazette-Mail

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Georgia Tech ends skid with win over N.C. State
  • Georgia’s Rodrigo Blankenship boots field goal in Senior Bowl
  • Georgia loses at home to Ole Miss
  • Georgia State takes road win over Georgia Southern

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Chen soars to personal best and U.S. short program victory
  • City shows staying power as host for U.S. Figure Skating Championships

New York Times

  • For Novak Djokovic, the Goal Is Still Titles, but ‘More Than That’
  • Sofia Kenin Emerges as a Fierce Counterpuncher Against Coco Gauff
  • Wang Qiang, Fresh From Upsetting Serena, Now Believes She Belongs
  • The Good, the Bad and the Bizarre for the Knicks and the Nets
  • Round of Upsets at Australian Open as 6 of Top 10 Women’s Seeds Lose

Washington Post

  • As LeBron James passes Kobe Bryant, a once-unthinkable mark is in play
  • Bradley Beal is putting up all-star stats for the Wizards: ‘The guy is money’
  • Women’s hockey shines in NHL all-star spotlight but remains without its own stage
  • NHL’s sublime young stars shine in All-Star Game’s 3-on-3 tournament
  • Ryan Zimmerman agrees to a one-year deal to remain with the Nationals

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • GM Alex Anthopoulos on Marcell Ozuna, the 2020 Braves
  • Hawks on clock to build better team for All-Star Trae Young

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