Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Baseball News: Keith LeClair Classis
ECU falls to Hokies Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

• ECU-North Carolina Softball Contest Postponed
• ECU Falls At Virginia Tech, 7-2
• Beechler Takes Third At Wake Forest Invitational
• ECU Loses 4-3 Battle At George Washington
• Pirates Finish Second At River Landing
• East Carolina Hosts In-State Foe North Carolina
• Higgins To Lead ECU Soccer Program

WNCT 9

• ECU falls at Virginia Tech, 7-2
• Beechler takes third place at Wake Forest Invitational
• Pirates finish second at River Landing Classic
• ECU tennis drops 4-3 battle at George Washington
• Higgins hired as new ECU women’s soccer coach
• ECU tennis drops 4-3 decision at Georgetown

ECU baseball has five game winning streak snapped, falls at Virginia Tech WITN 7

247 Sports

• ECU loses in midweek action at Virginia Tech
• Five ECU DB targets to know for the 2023 class

ECU baseball: Pirates’ five-game win streak ends with loss at Virginia Tech Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Cincinnati plays in AAC Tournament against the East Carolina Charlotte Observer

Preview: Cincinnati looks to defeat ECU for third time in first round of AAC Tournament Cincinnati Enquirer

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• No. 6 Houston Defeats No. 3 Tulane, 65-57, in Quarterfinals of 2022 Air Force Reserve Women’s Basketball Championship
• No. 2 South Florida Advances with 63-53 Win over No. 7 Memphis in Quarterfinals of 2022 Air Force Reserve Women’s Basketball Championship
• No. 5 SMU Defeats No. 4 Temple, 63-55, in the Quarterfinals of 2022 Air Force Reserve American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship
• No. 1 UCF Defeats No. 8 Tulsa, 69-54, in Quarterfinals of 2022 Air Force Reserve American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship
• UCF’s Biolay Gives Knights Consecutive Women’s Tennis Players of the Week

Army-Navy in Charlotte? It could happen in 2027 KHOU

Tampa Bay Times

• USF finds spark late, tops Memphis in AAC quarterfinal
• USF on-campus football stadium a step closer to reality after trustees meeting

NOLA.com

• After beating Mississippi State, Tulane baseball travels to Southern Miss
• Tulane’s Willie Fritz completes staff just in time for Tuesday’s opening spring football practice

How the ghost screen made Craig Porter a late-game star for Wichita State basketball  Wichita Eagle

Orlando Sentinel

• UCF spring football preview: Open competition at quarterback
• UCF women pound Tulsa inside to open AAC tournament victorious

TU women out of AAC Tournament after 69-54 loss to No. 25 UCF Tulsa World

Houston women top Tulane, advance to AAC semifinals Houston Chronicle

YAHOO!

• What to know about the American Athletic Conference basketball tournament 2022 schedule
• NCAA basketball betting: Can anyone knock off Houston in the AAC tournament?
• Lyell: Colorado State to AAC only makes sense if Mountain West’s demise is inevitable

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• ACC tournament live updates: Bracket, scores and how to watch Tuesday’s games
• ACC announces awards. Players from Duke, Wake, UNC and NC State among those honored

Winston Salem Journal

• WSSU will open 2022 football season with four straight road games
• ACC Tournament primer: What to watch for this week in Brooklyn

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

• ‘Why not us?’ Old Dominion enters Conference USA Tournament with momentum, optimism
• Old Dominion men close regular season with upset victory over Middle Tennessee
• Former Granby and CNU basketball star Jermaine Woods looking forward to his return to Norfolk for the MEAC Tournament
• ACC returns to Brooklyn, but it’s not a college basketball powerhouse this season

Columbia The State

• Clemson beats NC State 70-64 in opening round of ACC tourney
• Five things you (probably) didn’t know about Clemson defensive tackles coach Nick Eason
• Hype for Gamecocks QB Spencer Rattler is real, former opponents and teammates say
• Xavier thumps South Carolina to deliver Gamecocks fourth straight loss

The Associated Press

• BUBBLE WATCH: Demon Deacons aim to add another win in ACCs
• Clemson beats NC State 70-64 in opening round of ACC tourney
• West helps Louisville oust Georgia Tech in ACC tourney 84-74
• Delaware wins CAA tourney, gets first NCAA berth since 2014
• No. 1 Gonzaga outlasts No. 17 Saint Mary’s, wins WCC tourney
• Stevenson sparks Southern Miss past UTSA in C-USA tournament

 

Re-evaluating the Carolina Panthers’ best quarterback draft options after NFL combine

Washington Post

• With Russell Wilson, the Seahawks changed the NFL. Now they’re trying to do it again.
• Seahawks agree to send Russell Wilson to Broncos in blockbuster trade
• MLB, union have another late-night bargaining session as clock keeps ticking on full season
• Alex Ovechkin moves into a tie with Jaromir Jagr for third on the NHL goals list
• Georgetown’s Patrick Ewing era needs to end, but it doesn’t have to be a tragedy

Smith: Texans running out of trade options for Deshaun Watson Houston Chronicle