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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPWednesday, March 9, 2022

March 9, 2022 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Baseball News: Keith LeClair Classis
ECU falls to Hokies
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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

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Today in sports history: March 9
  • Sports events on the air for Wednesday, March 9
  • These NFL players received franchise tags ahead of free agency
  • Orlando heads to New Orleans for non-conference matchup
  • Brooklyn takes on Philadelphia after Irving’s 50-point outing
  • Clippers host the Wizards in non-conference play

Hurricanes defeat Kraken for first time behind two power play goals, Necas game-winner  Raleigh News & Observer

Charlotte Observer

  • The Carolina Panthers need a tackle in the 2022 NFL draft. These are the 5 best
  • ‘Deeply saddened’: NC-based NASCAR team hauler driver killed in fiery Texas crash

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

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