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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPThursday, March 3, 2022

March 3, 2022 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ECU WBB Drops Regular Season Finale ecupirates.com

247 Sports

  • Nick Logusch thrives in first career start
  • ECU posts dominant performance at Duke

ECU women’s basketball: Pirates fall to Memphis in final game of regular season, set up postseason meeting Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

‘Full circle’: Duke women’s lacrosse makes quick work of East Carolina in Kimel family reunion The Chronicle

App State Hires Wade as Offensive Line Coach AppState Athletics

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Wichita States Defeat Tulsa, 72-62, in Wednesday Action
  • Cincinnati and Tulane Pick Up Wednesday Wins
  • UCF Claims Number One Seed In The 2022 Air Force Reserve American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship
  • No. 18 Temple Tops Kennesaw State; ODU Falls to Liberty Wednesday
  • Houston’s Frances Earns Men’s Golf Player Of The Week Award

American Athletic Conference asks for another $35 million for 3 departing schools to exit early San Antonio Express-News

Three Strikes: UCF, Tulane Head into Big Series, Utah’s Pitching, Brad Malm Baseball America

USF steamrolls Houston, stays hot heading into conference tourney Tampa Bay Times

Tulane losses tackles for loss leader Darius Hodges to transfer portal, offensive line coach Geep Wade to Appalachian State NOLA.com

 Memphis Tigers vs. USF men’s basketball betting odds, point spread Memphis Commercial Appeal

SMU ends regular season with loss to Temple, setting up another rematch in AAC tournament Dallas Morning News

Tulsa men suffer record 14th conference loss as Wichita State gets victory Tulsa World

UC Bearcats look to end skid, close out regular season with win at SMU Cincinnati Enquirer

UCF men’s basketball looks to clinch first-round bye at Tulane Orlando Sentinel

Seniors contributing for No. 14 Houston entering matchup with Temple CBS Sports

Houston Chronicle

  • If UH wants to be in Big 12 in 2023, AAC wants another $35 million
  • Etienne scores 18 to lead Wichita State over Tulsa 72-62

Wichita State Shockers basketball scores first road win of AAC season at Tulsa Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Dean Smith got the best of Coach K, then he got the best from him
  • Why farewell isn’t goodbye for Duke’s Coach K when it comes to Cameron Indoor Stadium
  • UNC basketball bubble watch could come down to one game. A look at Heels’ NCAA resume
  • NC State’s Kevin Keatts has ‘earned the right’ to coach Wolfpack next season, AD says
  • NC State basketball falls at Wake Forest, Deacons score season-high 101 points in win
  • As new era began, Jim Ramsey remembers facing Duke in Coach K’s first game at Cameron

Winston Salem Journal

  • Wake Forest dominates N.C. State to finish regular-season with a bang
  • PHOTOS: Wake Forest beats N.C. State 101-76
  • ‘Set me up for life’: Female college athletes stash NIL cash

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Hampton University men finish 4-year Big South Conference stay with loss to High Point in tourney opener
  • Old Dominion women fall in close game against Louisiana Tech, lose starter Ajah Wayne to an injury
  • Louisiana Tech uses second-half flurry of 3-pointers to rally past Old Dominion

Columbia The State

  • Thoughts, observations from first day of Clemson’s spring football practices
  • The next Deebo Samuel? How South Carolina star evolved into an NFL prototype
  • Clemson to use transfer portal for O-line needs. Tigers down top two backs for spring
  • New Gamecock receiver Antwane Wells already draws an NFL comparison from USC coach
  • Jack Leggett reflects on ‘great memories’ at Clemson, why he still longs for closure

The Associated Press

  • Madness arrives in 1st round of the Big South Tournament
  • Davidson sends Tennessee Tech past Austin Peay 78-51
  • Wake Forest has 3 with career night, routs N.C. State 101-76
  • Florida State hangs on to beat Notre Dame 74-70
  • Bohannon caps Clemson comeback, beats Georgia Tech 68-65
  • Syracuse’s Jim Boeheim says there’s a plan for retirement
  • Ex-Sooners QB Rattler ready for restart at South Carolina
  • Kent Waldrep, TCU rusher paralyzed during a game, dies at 67
  • National champ Georgia hires Searels to coach offensive line
  • Sun Belt releases schedule with departing C-USA schools
  • Texas transfer Thompson opens spring as Nebraska’s No. 1 QB

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Today in sports history: March 3
  • Sports events on the air for Thursday, March 3
  • John Romano: MLB moves one step closer to participation trophies, but that’s life in 2022
  • Garoppolo’s shoulder surgery could complicate 49ers plans
  • Ben Frederickson: Have MLB owners underestimated fan angst if regular season gets postponed?
  • Russians, Belarusians out of Paralympics amid boycott risk
  • Suns rebound without Booker, Paul to rout Trail Blazers

Charlotte Observer

  • Panthers have no clear upgrades at quarterback but the combine is providing options
  • No one knows which version of the Hornets will show up. That’s scary for everybody
  • Isaiah Thomas wants to help LaMelo Ball as he brings a new energy to the Hornets
  • A reunion between the Carolina Panthers and Haason Reddick is unlikely
  • Carolina Panthers mock draft 1.0: Gambling on a rookie season like Mac Jones had
  • Jordan Staal scores again, but the Canes fell to Red Wings on an OT power play goal

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Hurricanes’ Andrei Svechnikov has support of ‘brothers’ during Russia-Ukraine crisis
  • NFL combine: When Sam Howell, Ikem Ekwonu and other players from Triangle can be seen

Washington Post

  • Paralympics reverses course and bans Russian and Belarusian athletes following outcry
  • Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich says he will sell English soccer team Chelsea
  • Baseball’s history of selfish, shortsighted owners adds another sorry chapter
  • Nobody in baseball cares deeply enough to save the game from the people who run it
  • Finding a franchise QB is still the NFL’s toughest puzzle
  • Patrick Ewing receives support from Georgetown athletic director amid record losing streak
  • Stanford soccer player Katie Meyer dies at 22

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Hawks Report podcast: Sideline reporter Lauren Jbara
  • Braves fans disappointed by canceled games, wonder how many more
  • Quarterback Malik Willis just wants to score points in the NFL
  • Terry Fontenot addresses Falcons’ decision to release Fowler, Gono

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