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Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

National Signing Day Report Card: East Carolina Fayetteville Observer

ecupirates.com

• ECU MBB Looks To Return To The Win Column Against UCF
• Pirates Open 2020 LAX Season At Furman And Presbyterian
• East Carolina Ushers In 2020 Campaign At Kickin’ Chicken Classic
• An Update From AD Jon Gilbert
• ECU MTennis Heads North For Three Matches

The East Carolinian

• ECU cheerleading is more than just pom poms
• ECU looks to stop skid against UCF
• Pirates return experienced starters to rotation

UCF looks to extend streak vs ECU Washington Post

247 Sports

• East Carolina gearing up for much different-looking UCF squad
• ECU adds JUCO defensive back on Signing Day
• ECU Baseball Preseason Player Preview: OF/C Justin Wilcoxen

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

• Pirates add another DB
• Pirates prep for both UCF, Tulane

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• Memphis Defeats Temple, 79-65, Wednesday Night
• WOMEN’S BASKETBALL ON ADN – UCF AT TULSA
• Opening Draw: 2020 Women’s Lacrosse Season Starts Friday
• American Athletic Conference Softball Release – Week 1
• American Golf 2020 Spring Season Officially Underway
• Memphis WBB Outlasts Tulane on Tuesday

Cincinnati basketball’s trip to Wichita State provides AAC/NCAA Tournament opportunity Cincinnati Enquirer

For WSU to beat Cincinnati, Gregg Marshall will have to out-maneuver a former player  Wichita Eagle

Tampa Bay Times

• USF’s Jeff Scott declares open competition at QB … and every other position
• USF’s Jeff Scott discusses new quarterbacks: ‘I like where our roster is’

Orlando Sentinel

• UCF fills areas of need on National Signing Day
• Memo to politicians who killed UCF stadium deal: What about Gators, FSU racially charged venue names? | Commentary

How Memphis basketball beat Temple for its third straight win Memphis Commercial Appeal

Temple falls to 11-11 with 79-65 loss at Memphis Philadelphia Inquirer

NOLA.com

• No frustration: Tulane’s Ron Hunter likes long-term path despite short-term slump
• Tulane caps off highest rated signing class since Katrina with two big additions

SMU coach Sonny Dykes breaks down signees, future of the program on national signing day Dallas Morning News

Tulsa World

• TU basketball: Move to bring Martins Igbanu off the bench benefiting Hurricane
• Signing Day 2020: Weather disrupts Tulsa-area signing ceremonies; OU, OSU, TU complete classes; See all our coverage here

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

Navy football lands 85-member recruiting class  Annapolis Capital

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

• NC State snaps three-game losing streak with road win over Miami
• NC State football adds 4 players – including one from Heritage – on National Signing Day
• Duke football needs to boost its offense. David Cutcliffe knows the man for the job
• ESPN’s Jay Bilas riffs on Duke’s potential, UNC’s problem and basketball’s ‘black market’

Winston Salem Journal

• Louisville wakes up to erase Wake Forest’s halftime lead, dispatch Deacons
• Winston-Salem part of 20 bids for NCAA championships for the 2023-2026 cycle
• WSSU gets commitments from a pair of Mount Airy High School football players
• Wake Forest adds four to signing class, including a pair of grad transfers from Pac-12
• National signing day for App State: who signed, how big is the class and who’s already on campus?

Fayetteville Observer

• N.C. State adds 4 to recruiting class
• National Signing Day Report Card: Duke
• National Signing Day Report Card: Wake Forest

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

• U.Va. relies on Braxton Key’s perimeter shooting in the closing minutes to finish off Clemson
• “I’m incredibly happy with where we’re at,” Virginia Tech coach Justin Fuente says as he finishes 2020 recruiting class
• Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall adds 2 to 2020 recruiting class
• Indian River’s LaMareon James is the big catch for ODU on second national signing day

Charleston Post and Courier

• Clemson men’s basketball’s comeback effort falls short at Virginia
• Citadel basketball adds to losing streak and injury list at UNC Greensboro
• Clemson’s Dabo Swinney not surprised by Travis Etienne’s decision to return
• National Signing Day not all about football for high school athletes across Lowcountry
• First Baptist star signs with South Florida to play for ex-Clemson assistant Jeff Scott