Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Baseball News: Keith LeClair Classis
Pirates nip Indiana State, 5-4 Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

• ECU Baseball Opens LeClair Classic With 5-4 Win
• East Carolina SB Tops Michigan State, 4-2
• Pirates Take Three Match Road Trip
• Pirates Visit Shockers In Regular Season Finale

WNCT 9

• ECU opens LeClair Classic with 5-4 win over Indiana …
• ECU softball tops Michigan State at Elon invitational

WITN 7

• ECU baseball opens LeClair Classic Tournament with gritty win over Indiana State
• Former ECU baseball player Bakich earns 300th career coaching win on his former campus, in tournament to remember his late former coach

247 Sports

• ECU vs. Wichita State: What to expect, betting info, and how to watch
• ECU 5, Indiana State 4: How it looked from the stands
• ECU opens LeClair Classic with win over Indiana State

ECU baseball: Pirates use small ball, timely hits to win LeClair Classic opener over Indiana State Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

ISU baseball loses to East Carolina Tribune Star

Watch Wichita State vs. East Carolina: How to live stream, TV channel, start time for Saturday’s NCAAB game CBS Sports

Path has changed for Cardinals’ prospects Donovan, Burleson St Louis Post-Dispatch

No. 21 Maryland baseball suffers first loss of the season in 7-4 loss to Michigan SB Nation

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• No. 18 Temple, Cincinnati Score Road Wins Friday
• Nine American Athletic Conference Competitors Set To Take Part In The 2022 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships
• Houston, Memphis, SMU, Tulane Earn Thursday Wins

Memphis aims to bolster bid chances with win over Houston YAHOO!

Tampa Bay Times

• USF men battle to the buzzer but fall to Memphis
• Former USF coach Charlie Strong announced as Miami Hurricanes assistant

Brutal night: nothing goes right for Tulane in series-opening 19-2 loss to Mississippi State NOLA.com

SENIOR DAY | SMU Hosts Tulane Sunday At 2pm SMU Mustangs

TU freshman standout prepared for home debut Tulsa World

Wichita Eagle

• ‘I’m nothing without God’: Qua Grant leaned on faith to help during Shocker struggles
• ‘Will I ever see my family again?’: Former Shocker’s harrowing escape from Ukraine
• Wichita State president provides context for AD Darron Boatright’s contract extension

UCF splits season series with Tulane after loss in men’s basketball Orlando Sentinel

 UC squanders lead at SMU, ends regular season with 5th straight loss Cincinnati Enquirer

UH routs Temple in final home game of season Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• Once ‘like a gated community,’ Coach K has improved access to Duke basketball
• UNC basketball focused on having better showing against Duke, not Coach K spotlight
• ACC Now podcast: Coach K’s final home game, Duke’s development, pressure to beat UNC
• UNC basketball focused on having better showing against Duke, not Coach K spotlight

Ex-Duke player’s tribute to legendary Coach K goes viral Larry Brown Sports

Winston Salem Journal

• Coach K’s swan song at Cameron Indoor against UNC sets up huge college basketball rivalry weekend
• Pitino says he’s committed to Iona, denies Maryland interest

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

• Norfolk State’s Joe Bryant Jr. named MEAC Player of the Year, Robert Jones earns Coach of the Year honors
• Christopher Newport blows out Baruch College in NCAA Tournament opener, collects 22nd straight victory
• Rubama: ODU tennis players balance academics and athletics here, while fearing for families and friends in Ukraine
• Behold! Norfolk State women finish as MEAC regular-season co-champs for first time, edge Howard

Charleston Post and Courier

• Hawkins, Tigers take Game 1 of rivalry series over Gamecocks
• The Citadel edges ETSU in OT to advance in SoCon Tournament
• Charleston Southern’s season ended by USC Upstate in Big South quarterfinals
• No. 1 South Carolina strolls past Arkansas, advances to SEC Tournament semifinals
• Clemson’s Ohio duo cherishing season together on the hardwood

Atlanta Journal Constitution

• Georgia Tech takes baseball series opener from Georgia
• Geoff Collins taking larger role in coaching Georgia Tech defense
• Georgia Bulldogs aim to carry on running back U tradition

The Associated Press

• No. 22 Murray State advances to OVC title game
• The Citadel knocks off East Tennessee State in OT, 84-76
• Jacobs jumper lifts Ball State past Western Michigan, 64-63
• Wisconsin’s faith in freshman guard Hepburn has huge payoff
• Focus is key for No. 4 Duke, UNC in Coach K’s home finale