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GREG VACEK'S DAILY WEB ROUNDUPSunday, February 16, 2020

February 16, 2020 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirates to host Cincinnati on Sunday…Lady Pirates Hold Off Memphis Comeback In 61-57 Win…ECU baseball cruises past William & Mary, 11-3…East Carolina Splits Again On Day Two Of Pirate Clash…Pallozzi’s five goals lead ECU lacrosse past Wofford, 20-5…Leroy Henley, Tay Williams enter transfer portal…SMU Takes Down Houston in Overtime, 73-72…Shockers look to continue improved drive-and-kick ways Sunday against Tulane…U.Va.’s Tomas Woldetensae turns disaster into delight in closing seconds at UNC…NBA No. 1 pick Zion Williamson returned to Duke on Saturday and got to see a show…Clemson hoops makes history with upset of No. 5 Louisville…Gamecocks stun Tennessee: Dozier, Martin comment on NCAA violation…Alex Ovechkin’s scoreless drought reaches a season high as the Capitals fall at Arizona…When the NHL comes to Carter-Finley, there’s only one Canes opponent that makes sense…Aaron Gordon was robbed by dubious judging in the Dunk Contest. So was Derrick Jones Jr.

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Baseball News
Bats awaken in 11-3 win
 Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • East Carolina T&F Shows Well At Darius Dixon Memorial
  • East Carolina SB Splits Again On Day Two Of Pirate Clash
  • ECU MBB Hosts Cincinnati In Annual Autism Awareness Game
  • No. 19 ECU Baseball Cruises Past William & Mary, 11-3
  • Pirates Hold Off Memphis Comeback In 61-57 WBB Win

The East Carolinian

  • Pirates to host Cincinnati on Sunday
  • Pirates’ offense wakes up in 11-3 win over Tribe
  • ECU defends well against Hampton but falls to DePaul

WNCT 9

  • East Carolina Splits Again On Day Two Of Pirate Clash
  • ECU Host Cincinnati In Annual Autism Awareness Game
  • No. 19 ECU Cruises Past William & Mary, 11-3

WITN 7

  • ECU baseball cruises past William & Mary, 11-3
  • ECU softball splits again on day two of Pirate Clash
  • Pallozzi’s five goals lead ECU lacrosse past Wofford, 20-5
  • ECU women’s basketball holds off Memphis, 61-57

February 15th, 11 p.m. Sports; East Carolina baseball, softball and lacrosse all get wins WCTI 12

Rivals

  • Pirates Pound the Tribe 11-3 in Game Two on Saturday
  • Tale of the Tape: ECU vs Cincinnati

247 Sports

  • Cincinnati at ECU: How to watch, game notes, and what to expect
  • Cincinnati @ ECU Part 2: Remember the Time
  • East Carolina rolls to series-clinching win
  • Leroy Henley, Tay Williams enter transfer portal
  • ECU defensive end Chandon Hickerson no longer with program

How to watch, listen and stream the Cincinnati Bearcats at ECU Pirates Cincinnati Enquirer

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU takes Game 2 of series in a rout
  • Pirates experiencing roster turnover

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • UCF Wins Both Games of Baseball Doubleheader in Saturday Action
  • SMU Takes Down Houston in Overtime, 73-72
  • UCF, Temple, ECU and Tulsa Earn Saturday WBB Wins On The Hardwood
  • Florida Ends No. 1 Maryland’s 82-Game Home Winning Streak To Highlight Eventful Saturday
  • American Squads Go 5-4 on 2020 Opening Day

Emmanuel Bandoumel’s game-winning 3-pointer bests No. 20 Houston, vaults SMU back into AAC title contention Dallas Morning News

Houston Chronicle

  • SMU slips past UH in overtime
  • UH baseball wins season opener against Youngstown State

Bandoumel’s 3-pointer in OT lifts SMU over No. 20 Houston Ft Worth Star-Tribune

One month from Selection Sunday: What are NCAA Tournament chances for Xavier Musketeers and Cincinnati Bearcats? Cincinnati Enquirer

USF men can’t overcome 11-point first half in 56-48 loss to Tulsa Tampa Bay Times

TU men’s basketball: Rachal’s scoring, team defense lead to win at USF Tulsa World

UCF football turns to transfer portal to fill needs Orlando Sentinel

Hartford Courant

  • No mailing it in here: UConn kicks off tough AAC stretch of the season Sunday on the road at USF
  • UConn men hope to put on show for sellout crowd, important guests, vs. Memphis at XL Center
  • UConn men’s basketball vs. Memphis: time, how to watch, broadcasters, preview

Shockers look to continue improved drive-and-kick ways Sunday against Tulane  Wichita Eagle

NOLA.com

  • Tough task: Tulane tries to end eight-game skid at Wichita State
  • Balanced lineup, depth pace Tulane to series clinching win against Florida Gulf Coast

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • ‘We might be the unluckiest team you’ve ever seen.’ Tar Heels devastated after UVA loss
  • Another heartbreaker. UNC loses to Virginia on a game-winning 3-pointer.
  • Second-half spark against Notre Dame shows glimpse of Duke’s offensive firepower
  • Zion Williamson is back at Duke, but just for a day. It didn’t have to be this way.

Winston Salem Journal

  • Wake Forest falls behind, can’t muster much of rally in loss at Miami
  • NBA No. 1 pick Zion Williamson returned to Duke on Saturday and got to see a show
  • Woldetensae shoots Virginia past North Carolina
  • App State men pick up win, women fall at home
  • Rob Colon’s 20 points help Rams beat Broncos 53-52 on the road

Fayetteville Observer

  • On this date, Tar Heels stood up by Virginia
  • Wolfpack eyes more good road work

Did You Know There Are College Junior Varsity Basketball Teams? North Carolina Has One New York Times

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • U.Va.’s Tomas Woldetensae turns disaster into delight in closing seconds at UNC
  • Tribe outlasts Delaware, passes Blue Hens for second place in CAA

Washington Post

  • Anthony Cowan Jr. erupts late as No. 9 Maryland shoots past Michigan State
  • Tomas Woldetensae lifts Cavaliers past Tar Heels
  • Shorthanded Georgetown, playing without top two scorers, upsets No. 19 Butler

Columbia The State

  • Notice of allegations: What happens next, possible penalties and what could help USC
  • What Frank Martin said about the NCAA notice of allegations South Carolina received
  • Gamecocks grind out crucial SEC win over Tennessee
  • Clemson hoops makes history with upset of No. 5 Louisville

Charleston Post and Courier

  • Sapakoff: Gamecock, Clemson pitchers take on new roles after injuries end playing careers
  • College Baseball Saturday Roundup: USC, Clemson, Citadel, C of C win
  • Gamecocks stun Tennessee: Dozier, Martin comment on NCAA violation
  • Clemson men upset No. 5 Louisville, capture another signature win in uneven season

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Georgia comes up short against Texas A&M
  • Georgia State wins big at home in Sun Belt play
  • Oregon State drops lawsuit after Tech’s Todd Stansbury pays back buyout

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

NASCAR enters Daytona 500 as a sport without a face. Can Kyle Busch, Chase Elliott be it?  Charlotte Observer

Raleigh News and Observer

  • When the NHL comes to Carter-Finley, there’s only one Canes opponent that makes sense
  • With puppies and autographs, Ron Rivera and Panthers fans said goodbye one last time

New York Times

  • Luka Doncic Is Good, in Any Language
  • Miguel Andujar’s Recovery: Rehab, Then Learn 2 New Positions
  • N.B.A. Expects to Lose ‘Hundreds of Millions’ From China Rift, Silver Says
  • Manchester City Vows to Fight, Because Losing Is Unthinkable
  • It’s an Investment, Yes. But for One Day, It’s a Time Machine.

Washington Post

  • Aaron Gordon was robbed by dubious judging in the Dunk Contest. So was Derrick Jones Jr.
  • NBA renames All-Star Game MVP award after Kobe Bryant
  • Inside Zion Williamson’s smashing, exhausting NBA All-Star Weekend debut
  • Alex Ovechkin’s scoreless drought reaches a season high as the Capitals fall at Arizona
  • If MLB won’t punish Astros players, opposing pitchers ready to dole out justice on their own
  • Against Astros, suspicious Nats felt they had to assume the worst
  • Mason Rudolph calls Myles Garrett’s racial slur allegation a ‘bold-faced lie’
  • Poor putting sinks Tiger Woods in the third round of the Genesis Invitational
  • DC Defenders remain unbeaten by shutting down the New York Guardians, 27-0
  • Paul Arriola suffers potentially serious knee injury in D.C. United preseason match

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Trae Young sees All-Star weekend as chance to help put Hawks on the map
  • Hawks’ Trae Young eliminated in first round of 3-point contest
  • Are two Braves catchers still better than one? Flowers would vote yes
  • The Astros are sorry this story won’t go away

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