No. 19 ECU Baseball Completes Weekend Sweep Of William & Mary…Pirate MBB Forces Overtime, But Cincinnati Prevails; Bearcats keep March hopes alive with OT win over ECU Pirates…

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Bonesville.net

• Insights from Brett
  Talent was on parade in ECU’s opening series
• Baseball News
  Pirates complete sweep of William & Mary
• Basketball News
  Cincinnati tops ECU in OT

ecupirates.com

• No. 19 ECU Baseball Completes Weekend Sweep Of William & Mary
• ECU MTennis Drops 6-1 Match At VCU
• Pirate MBB Forces Overtime, But Cincinnati Prevails
• East Carolina SB Blanks George Washington 2-0 In Pirate Clash Finale

The East Carolinian

• Pirates finish sweep of Tribe, win 7-4
• Pirates cruise past Wofford 20-5

WNCT 9

• No. 19 ECU Completes Weekend Sweep Of William & Mary
• East Carolina Basketball Forces Overtime, But Cincinnati Prevails
• East Carolina Blanks George Washington 2-0 In Pirate Clash Finale

WITN 7

• ECU baseball completes weekend sweep of William & Mary
• ECU basketball forces OT but Cincinnati prevails, 70-67
• ECU softball blanks Colonials 2-0 in Pirate Clash finale

September 16th, 11 p.m. Sports; East Carolina basketball falls to Cincinnati in overtime WCTI 12

Rivals

• ECU Sweeps William & Mary 7-4
• East Carolina Falls to Cincinnati 70-67 in Overtime

247 Sports

• ECU Baseball in the Top 25: Feb. 17
• No. 20 ECU opens season with sweep
• ECU 7, William & Mary 4: How it looked from the dugouts
• Cincinnati 70, ECU 67 (OT): How it looked from the baselines
• ECU drops overtime thriller to Cincinnati

Williams helps Cincy top East Carolina 70-67 in OT. CBSSports.com

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

• Bearcats win cliffhanger in OT over ECU
• ECU sweeps as Giles pitches twice in game

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• UConn Baseball Takes Down No. 8 Michigan in MLB4 Tournament
• Cincinnati, UConn, Wichita State MBB Pick Up Sunday Victories
• USF Softball Logs Second Straight Top-20 Win; UConn, UCF Go Undefeated
• UConn, Wichita State WBB Earn Sunday Road Wins

Orlando Sentinel

• UCF baseball sweeps four-game series with Siena
• UCF baseball team confident talent, depth will offset inexperience

No. 15 Villanova 76, Temple 56: Stats, highlights and reaction from the Wildcats’ Big 5 title-clinching win Philadelphia Inquirer

Hartford Courant

• The pass, the dunk and the win: How James Bouknight and Christian Vital lifted UConn over Memphis
• UConn women kick off tough AAC stretch Sunday on the road at USF

UConn men’s basketball edges Memphis, but Akok suffers serious injury New Britain Herald

Where it’s all gone wrong for Memphis … and what this season says about coach Penny Hardaway MSN

Tigers drop close decision at UConn Memphis Tigers

Wichita State men blitz Tulane in first half, cruise to 82-57 victory NOLA.com

Wichita State rolls past Tulane Topeka Capital-Journal

Wichita Eagle

• The fun is back: Shockers deliver electric performance in home rout of Tulane
• ‘Put a tombstone on it’: WSU kills Houston loss and ‘uncertainty’ with Tulane win
• Was this the best two-minute stretch of Shocker basketball this season?
• WSU drops first series as three superb starting pitching performances aren’t enough

SMU coach Tim Jankovich still sees path to make NCAA Tournament Dallas Morning News

SMU slips past UH in overtime Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Late sequence leaves NC State at a loss and Kevin Keatts looking for an explanation Raleigh News and Observer

Winston Salem Journal

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

• Old Dominion finishes the regular season against Marshall, FAU, UTSA and UAB in C-USA bonus play matchups
• Baseball and softball roundup | ODU blanks Towson for opening weekend sweep

Columbia The State

• How a walk-on ‘stabilized’ the South Carolina basketball team in a crucial moment
• Gamecocks ride strong pitching, hit batters to rain-shortened sweep of Holy Cross
• What we learned from South Carolina’s season-opening sweep of Holy Cross
• What we learned from Clemson’s opening weekend sweep of a solid Liberty team

Charleston Post and Courier

• College baseball: Citadel’s Skole wins 600th; Clemson, USC also sweep
• Sapakoff: Gamecock, Clemson pitchers take on new roles after injuries end playing careers