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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPWednesday, November 3, 2021

November 3, 2021 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

VIEW FROM THE EAST
Pirates adjusted to down South Florida
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ecupirates.com

  • Game Times Set For Purple-Gold World Series
  • Coach Houston’s Weekly Press Conference Quotes
  • Fleming Earns American Defensive Honor

East Carolinian

  • Pirate football looks to snap home win drought against Temple
  • TECSpertZ Ep. 09 ECU vs Temple
  • ECU volleyball prepares to face USF, UCF
  • ECU women’s basketball prepares for 2021-2022 season
  • Athletic spending hurts students at large universities
  • Sonic Plaza to fill with music, future repairs uncertain

WNCT 9

  • Houston: Beating USF ‘obviously a big win for our program;’ Pirates turn focus to Temple on Saturday
  • ECU’s Fleming earns conference defensive weekly honor
  • Season comes to end in AAC tournament for ECU soccer
  • SMU volleyball tops ECU in four sets

Panthers beat Falcons, ECU takes on Temple this weekend  WCTI 12

Temple Football Takes to the Road as the Owls Visit the ECU Pirates in Greenville bcsnn

East Carolina vs. Temple College Football Odds, Plays and Insights Sports Illustrated

Temple, needing wins to rescue bowl hopes, faces East Carolina CBS Sports

East Carolina Prepares For Temple On Saturday  Rivals

247 Sports

  • ECU seeing defensive depth, rotations pay off in a big way
  • College football bowl projections after Week 9, per CBS Sports
  • Pirates weighing redshirt scenarios down the stretch of 2021 season
  • Harris breaks out in first 100-yard game of season
  • Start time, TV designation revealed for ECU-Memphis

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • Pirates turning tables with turnovers
  • ECU ROUNDUP: Fleming honored for big game

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • SMU Sweeps Men’s And Women’s American Weekly Swimming And Diving Awards
  • UCF’s Travale, Piddon Sweep American Golf Players Of The Month For October
  • UCF’s Melville, Houston’s Tullos Repeat As Week 10 American Volleyball Award Winners
  • SMU Players Sweep American Men’s Soccer Week 10 Awards After Two Key Results

ECU coach says Mathis would probably be starting at Georgia 247 Sports

Cincinnati is the big question for the first College Football Playoff rankings Washington Post

Cincinnati Enquirer

  •  Herbstreit to UC fans: Root for Georgia, worry about Oklahoma
  •  Reactions: UC sixth in first 2021 College Football Playoff rankings 
  • ESPN’s Galloway: No. 6 for Bearcats ‘feels disrespectful’

Orlando Sentinel

  • UCF, Gus Malzahn not overlooking one-win Tulane squad: ‘They’re a scary team’
  • UCF football notebook: Return remains possible for Dillon Gabriel; updates on Jaylon Robinson, Matt Lee
  • Watch: UCF Football Now — Keene, Defense shine as Knights start to stack wins

Tulane QB Pratt practices, but not cleared yet NOLA.com

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  •  No. 24 SMU vs. Memphis Tigers football betting odds, point spread
  •  Former Tigers, Austin Peay football player killed in shooting

TU kicker Zack Long remains perfect on field goals, PATs Tulsa World

Youth movement has Navy football in unique spot heading into rivalry game at Notre Dame Annapolis Capital

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Winston Salem Journal

  • Wake Forest is No. 9 in season’s first College Football Playoff rankings
  • Wake Forest football team breaks into national top 10
  • A new Sun Belt rises, insulating Appalachian State with a similar realignment strategy
  • NCAA Basketball Tipoff: In era of rampant transfers, Texas stands out

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Here’s where Wake Forest, NC State rank in first CFP Top 25 for 2021 season
  • UNC football loses two more players to transfer portal, including a former starter

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • William & Mary reaches football national polls for first time since 2016
  • Weekend review: ODU wins on and off the field, NSU keeps winning and W&M makes a statement
  • ‘He just loves being out there.’ Virginia Tech’s Malachi Thomas contributes any way he can to get on the field.
  • Virginia takes a break before dealing with Brennan Armstrong’s injury, home game vs. Notre Dame
  • Old Dominion’s leap to Sun Belt became obvious choice after C-USA departures ‘changed a lot of our thinking,’ president says

Don’t fight the new rivalry, App State. Give in to Coastal and forget Georgia Southern Columbia The State

Clemson quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei will not ‘cave to the pressure’ Charleston Post and Courier

College Football Picks: Week 10 Predictions for Every Game Bleacher Report

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Braves defeat Astros to win 2021 World Series title
  • Mark Bradley: From mediocre to majestic – the world champion Atlanta Braves!
  • Michael Cunningham: Just like old times, Braves win it all with pitching
  • A la Glavine, Max Fried has a championship start for Braves

Houston Chronicle

  • Astros’ title hopes end as Braves take Game 6 to win World Series
  • Dusty Baker on Astros future: ‘I still have unfinished business’
  • In Correa’s potential farewell, a reminder of his Astros legacy

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Hammerin’ Braves rout Astros to win 1st WS crown since 1995
  • The Panthers made no trades at the deadline and didn’t need to for playoff contention
  • Shaq Thompson’s return has reinvigorated the Carolina Panthers
  • Hurricanes goalie Frederik Andersen pulls in an NHL monthly award
  • Careless Charlotte Hornets better improve fast as 5-game West Coast trip begins

Winston Salem Journal

  • Raiders release WR Henry Ruggs III after fatal Vegas crash
  • Pat Leonard: Deshaun Watson, Odell Beckham Jr. not traded despite NFL trade deadline noise
  • Report: Ben Simmons refusing Sixers mental help
  • Cheveldayoff says he was unaware of severity of allegations
  • Michael Cunningham: Just like old times, Braves win it all with pitching
  • Today in sports history: Nov. 3

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