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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPMonday, June 7, 2021

June 7, 2021 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Baseball News: Greenville Regional – Pirates top Maryland for regional title …ECU senior Bridges on NCAA tourney: ‘We’re not done’ … Vanderbilt hammers a grand slam in the 11th to send Georgia Tech packing. …The Gainesville Regional suspended games until Monday due to inclement weather…NC State defied the odds, advanced to an NCAA baseball super regional in slugfest  …Old Dominion whiffs 24 times in NCAA regional loss to Virginia, setting up all-or-nothing game Monday…He’s outta there: Falcons trade Julio Jones to Titans

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Baseball News: Greenville Regional
Pirates top Maryland for regional title
 Bonesville.net

East Carolina Claims Greenville Regional Title ecupirates.com

East Carolina claims Greenville Regional title, advances to Super Regionals  WNCT 9

ECU earns spot in Super Regionals with 9-6 win over Maryland WITN 7

ECU Takes Greenville NCAA Regional With a 9-6 Win Over Maryland  Rivals.com

247 Sports

  • ECU sweeps Greenville Regional, advances to sixth Super Regional
  • LIVE UPDATES: ECU 9, Maryland 6 (FINAL)

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • Adrenaline carries Worrell and Pirates into championship game
  • WATCH: Pirates celebrate their 6th regional title
  • ECU senior Bridges on NCAA tourney: ‘We’re not done’

ECU earns spot in Super Regionals with 9-6 win over Maryland Raleigh News & Observer

No. 3 seed Maryland baseball falls to No. 1 seed East Carolina, 9-6 Testudo Times

Around the American Athletic Conference

East Carolina Advances to Super Regionals American Athletic Conference

ECU Pirates Complete the Sweep of the Greenville Regional to Keep Fighting  BCSNN

The Gainesville Regional suspended games until Monday due to inclement weather. NCAA.com

Sports Illustrated

  • UCF Football Facilities Hold Advantage Over Many Football Programs
  • Michai Hill Ready to Visit UCF Football

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

NCAA Tournament Regionals Results At A Glance Baseball America

NCAA.com

  • Live coverage of the 2021 Men’s College World Series 
  • Click or tap here to see the updated interactive bracket.
  • Vanderbilt hammers a grand slam in the 11th to send Georgia Tech packing.
  • Notre Dame clinches the tournament’s first super regional berth.
  • Oregon State won via a walk-off to force another game with DBU in the Fort Worth Regional.
  • Virginia’s relief pitcher Brandon Neeck records 16 strikeouts in 5.2 innings against Old Dominion. 
  • Nebraska takes down No. 1 Arkansas, giving the Razorbacks their first loss of the tournament.
  • No. 2 Texas handles Fairfield to cruise to super regionals. 
  • Tennessee advances to its first super regional since 2005.

How NC State defied the odds, advanced to an NCAA baseball super regional in slugfest  Raleigh News & Observer

No. 16 NC State Defeats LA Tech Late to Claim the Ruston Regional and Advance  BCSNN

COLLEGE BASEBALL: East Carolina’s Thomas Francisco (Abingdon), Tennessee’s Will Heflin (Morristown West) help teams earn trip to Super Regionals Bristol Herald Courier

7 advance in NCAA baseball; No. 1 Hogs to face Huskers again Houston Chronicle

D1 Baseball

  • Regional Weekend: Etheridge’s Running Diary
  • South Bend: Notre Dame Caps Off Herculean Weekend
  • Gainesville: South Alabama Sends Miami Packing
  • Nashville: Vandy Edges Georgia Tech, Sycamores Survive
  • Tucson: Irvin’s Gem Has Arizona Sitting Pretty; OK State Stays Alive

Vanderbilt advances to super regionals with marathon win over Georgia Tech Nashville Tennessean

Tech eliminated from NCAA baseball tournament in extra innings Atlanta Journal Constitution

Charlotte baseball falls in NCAA regional elimination game Charlotte Observer

Old Dominion whiffs 24 times in NCAA regional loss to Virginia, setting up all-or-nothing game Monday Hampton Roads Daily Press

Gamecocks’ offense again sputters as season ends in NCAA Regionals Charleston Post Courier

Columbia The State

  • ‘We just strike out too much.’ How the decline of USC offense led to early NCAA exit
  • Over and out: Virginia eliminates South Carolina from NCAA tournament

A disastrous first inning for Ole Miss leads to a deciding game seven nobody wanted 247 Sports

The Associated Press

  • AP Sportlight
  • Marshall AD Mike Hamrick moving into new role at school
  • Northwestern hires NCAA executive Derrick Gragg as AD
  • Duke’s Scheyer ‘not afraid’ of test as Coach K’s successor
  • Appeals court upholds guilty verdicts in NCAA bribes case
  • Former Louisville assistant gets plea deal in extortion case

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Today in sports history: June 7
  • Sports events on the air for Monday, June 7
  • LEADING OFF: Voth hurt, Nats manager worries about more
  • Nationals in a familiar spot — another early-season hole
  • Pulisic scores in extra time, US beats Mexico 3-2

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Hurricanes finally crack Vasilevskiy in wild second period … then give it all back
  • The Canes’ aggressive pressure on the penalty kill isn’t fazing Tampa Bay’s power play

Charlotte Observer

  • NASCAR at Sonoma results: Kyle Larson wins back-to-back Cup races
  • How his dad, the right mentality and a phone call led Thomas Fletcher to the Panthers
  • Charlotte FC signs decorated Premier League veteran to inaugural squad

New York Times

  • Gymnastics Learns a New Trick: Athletes Talk and Coaches Listen
  • N.B.A. Fans Wanted a Show. They’re Also Getting a Reckoning.
  • Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul Ends Without a Knockout
  • U.S. Women’s Open: Yuka Saso Wins, Extending a Majors Drought by Americans
  • Coach K’s Retirement and the End of the College ‘Supercoach’
  • Patrick Cantlay Wins the Memorial Tournament in a One-Hole Playoff
  • The N.B.A. Playoffs Yield Several Injured Stars and No Clear Favorite

Washington Post

  • How baseball’s response to RFK’s death inspired some players to fight back and sit out
  • After a broken nose, a disastrous inning and a collapsed net, the Nationals lose to the Phillies
  • Simone Biles extends her reign at U.S. championships, with Olympic trials up next
  • Eyeing Wimbledon, Roger Federer withdraws from French Open the day after grueling victory
  • Serena Williams ousted from French Open
  • Pushed to the limit against the Mavericks, Kawhi Leonard’s Clippers finally pushed back
  • Floyd Mayweather, Logan Paul go the distance in exhibition bout
  • NHL, Canada reach agreement for cross-border travel during playoffs
  • United States tops Mexico in a Nations League final with everything
  • In home opener at Audi Field, Spirit plays to a draw with budding rival Pride

Estes: With Julio Jones trade, Titans are all-in, and I’m here for it Nashville Tennessean

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Better foe, same story: Hawks beat Sixers for another playoff road win
  • He’s outta there: Falcons trade Julio Jones to Titans
  • Trading the great Julio Jones feels awful, but it had to be done

The Associated Press

  • Bogdanovic and the Jazz host Los Angeles to start Western Conference semifinals
  • Atlanta takes 1-0 lead into game 2 against Philadelphia
  • Weekend Sports In Brief
  • Home sweet home: Clippers beat Mavs 126-111 to win series

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