Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

VIEW FROM THE EAST
ECU takes another shot at Shockers Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

• ECU To Host 19th Annual LeClair Classic
• Burris Earns AAC Most Outstanding Performance
• ECU Heads To Elon For Cardinal Invitational
• Pirates Prep For Trip To No. 22 Jacksonville

The East Carolinian

• ECU men’s basketball to wrap it up with Wichita
• ECU women’s basketball to wrap up season against the Tigers
• Pirate baseball prepares for LeClair Classic this weekend

ECU’s Burris earns AAC Most Outstanding Performance  WNCT 9

247 Sports

• Here are the AAC tournament scenarios facing ECU heading into its season finale
• Nick Logusch thrives in first career start

ECU baseball: Pirates set to host 19th annual LeClair Classic Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Newton leads East Carolina against Wichita State after 27-point game Washington Post

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• Houston, Memphis, SMU, Tulane Earn Thursday Wins
• South Florida Sweep Highlights Midweek American Softball Results

Why USF returners embrace Bulls transfers fighting for their jobs Tampa Bay Times

Tulane men’s hoops races past Central Florida, gets closer to first-round bye in AAC tournay NOLA.com

Wichita State basketball cures road woes with trip to Tulsa for first AAC away win Wichita Eagle

The Associated Press

• No. 14 Houston beats Temple 84-46 for 6th straight win
• Etienne scores 18 to lead Wichita State over Tulsa 72-62

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• Once ‘like a gated community,’ Coach K has improved access to Duke basketball
• Dean Smith got the best of Coach K, then he got the best from him
• UNC basketball focused on having better showing against Duke, not Coach K spotlight
• Duke players spanning 42 years, media swarm expected for Coach K’s final home game
• ACC Now podcast: Coach K’s final home game, Duke’s development, pressure to beat UNC
• Why farewell isn’t goodbye for Duke’s Coach K when it comes to Cameron Indoor Stadium

Winston Salem Journal

• Pitino says he’s committed to Iona, denies Maryland interest
• Georgia Tech holds off Wake Forest, 45-40, faces Notre Dame
• PHOTOS: Wake Forest falls 45-40 to Georgia Tech in second round game of ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament
• Retirement looms, but Krzyzewski’s influence built to last
• TAKING A DIFFERENT PATH: Four Triad student-athletes choose service academies

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

• Behold! Norfolk State women finish as MEAC regular-season co-champs for first time, edge Howard
• Molinaro: Commanders are searching high and low for a new QB. That’s disappointing for Taylor Heinicke fans.
• Louisiana Tech uses second-half flurry of 3-pointers to rally past Old Dominion

Charleston Post and Courier

• Sapakoff: Minor league ‘student’ life shaped Gamecocks’ Mark Kingston
• Clemson’s Bryar Hawkins catches fire after 0-of-5 opening day
• Gamecocks pitcher Will Sanders seeks 3rd win against Clemson
• The Citadel basketball focus is on SoCon Tournament
• Sapakoff: Swinney on future plans, Clemson football – Will Swinney, that is

Atlanta Journal Constitution

• Big crowds expected for Georgia Tech-UGA weekend baseball series
• As usual, Georgia State is state’s best bet for men’s NCAA Tournament