Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Basketball News
Bearcats top ECU, 79-71 Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

• Cincinnati MBB Holds Off East Carolina, 79-71
• Pirates Continue WBB Road Trip At SMU

Pirates rally but Bearcats hold on for win WNCT 9

Jackson’s career high 35 points not enough as Cincinnati deals ECU conference road loss WITN 7

247 Sports

• Jackson’s 35 not enough as ECU can’t complete comeback in Cincinnati
• ECU hiring Re’quan Boyette as new receivers coach
• A look at how ECU’s 2021 class performed during its first full season on campus
• Virginia Tech football: Hokies hire former Virginia Cavaliers TE Fontel Mines as new WRs coach

ECU men’s basketball: Jackson scores 35 in Pirates’ loss at Cincinnati Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Wes Miller, UC Bearcats take down East Carolina to rebound in the AAC Cincinnati Enquirer

Three Man Weave: Cincinnati Handles East Carolina 79-71 Sports Illustrated

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• Tulane Improves to 4-1 in League Play in Wednesday Action
• No. 24 South Florida WBB Moves To 2-0 In Conference With 75-62 Win At Tulane

Orlando Sentinel

• UCF tops Memphis 74-64, avoids third straight loss
• UCF athletics should get on the NIL bandwagon for recruiting | Commentary

NOLA.com

• Tulane men’s hoops rallies from 14 down in second half to win at Wichita State
• Tulane women can’t get over hump against No. 24 South Florida

TULANE THRILLER: Green Wave Men’s Basketball Rallies Past Wichita State, 68-67 WDSU

Green Wave rally past Wichita State WVUE

Memphis basketball torched by UCF’s 11 three-pointers. 5 takeaways from the Tigers’ loss YAHOO!

If Memphis wants to end NCAA Tournament drought, this can’t be just another year in AAC | Giannotto Memphis Commercial Appeal

SMU wins 10th straight at Moody Coliseum after defeating South Florida Dallas Morning News

Golden Hurricane falters late, loses at home to Temple Tulsa World

Houston Chronicle

• Cincinnati’s Luke Fickell wins Bryant Award
• Kyler Edwards’ path to UH circuitous but welcome

Xavier Arline joins Navy lacrosse team; quarterback will continue to play football for Midshipmen Annapolis Capital

Wichita Eagle

• Wichita State loses to Tulane to fall to 0-3 in AAC play
• How an unlikely hero emerged for Tulane in historic win over Wichita State basketball

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• NC State’s 3-point shooting proves too much for Louisville as Pack grabs ACC road win
• Duke basketball topples Wake Forest. What we learned about Blue Devils, Demon Deacons
• Mike Elko to add Eastern Illinois head coach, Giants assistant to Duke football staff

Winston Salem Journal

• Wake Forest can’t keep pace with eighth-ranked Duke at sold-out Joel Coliseum
• PHOTOS: Wake Forest falls to Duke, 76-64
• Banchero, Griffin lead Duke’s victory over Wake Forest

Norfolk State returns from long layoff, rides big second half to win in MEAC opener over Delaware State Hampton Roads Daily Press

Charleston Post and Courier

• The Citadel’s Stephen Clark adds pounds to frame, moves to game
• Former Clemson signee Jeff Francoeur is ‘All In’ but ‘bad luck’ for Tigers
• Gamecocks add transfer from Wake Forest as Beamer rebuilds running back roster

Atlanta Journal Constitution

• Tristan Maxwell leads Georgia Tech to first ACC win
• Basketball Bulldogs struggling, drop fifth straight
• Championship season could pay off for Georgia players in NIL deals