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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPMonday, March 14, 2022

March 14, 2022 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Baseball News
ECU takes series on Jenkins-Cowart homer
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ecupirates.com

  • ECU Claims Series Win Over Saint Mary’s
  • East Carolina Tops Rider, 5-4
  • Pirates Drop 14-13 Contest To Niagara
  • ECU-Morehead State Softball Contest Canceled

WNCT 9

  • Pirates split with Saint Mary’s, win overall series
  • East Carolina softball team tops Rider, 5-4
  • Pirates drop 13-14 contest to Niagara

ECU ace Whisenhunt done for the season, Pirates split with St. Mary’s WITN 7

247 Sports

  • ECU takes series with comeback win over Saint Mary’s
  • Carson Whisenhunt deemed ineligible for 2022 season
  • Aresco talks realignment timeline; AAC tourney staying in Fort Worth

Carson Whisenhunt, ECU ace and top draft prospect, to miss rest of season CBS Sports

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU baseball: NCAA rules Whisenhunt ineligible for 2022 season
  • ECU baseball: Pirates split Sunday doubleheader, win series against Saint Mary’s College

Remembering the late Kay Yow and her legacy on 80th birthday Charlotte Observer

Gold stand-in: Harold Varner III wears Players-logoed pullover after losing his Golf Channel

Harold Varner III putts well in round two of the PLAYERS Championship PGA Tour

India’s Anirban Lahiri charges late to grab Players Championship lead over Harold Varner, Tom Hoge YAHOO!

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Houston and Memphis Earn NCAA Men’s Championship Bids
  • No. 1 Houston Wins 2022 Air Force Reserve American Athletic Conference Men’s Championship with 71-53 Win over No. 3 Memphis

Houston Chronicle

  • UH to open NCAA Tournament as No. 5 seed vs. UAB
  • Houston claims AAC title and automatic bid to NCAA tourney

 Memphis ‘didn’t come to play’ against Houston in AAC final Memphis Commercial Appeal

SMU men’s basketball just misses out on the NCAA Tournament Dallas Morning News

Late-season surge lifts USF women into NCAA Tournament Tampa Bay Times

Tulane baseball team loses 15-5 to Evansville, gets swept at home NOLA.com

Guerin-teed it was quite a week: Chris Paul and Philip Montgomery embrace at TU Pro Day and a “special” feeling sets in Tulsa World

Former Wichita State assistant Greg Heiar hopes to win NJCAA title with ‘Play Angry’  Wichita Eagle

UCF women’s basketball receives its highest seed for NCAA tournament and will face Gators Orlando Sentinel

Cincinnati Enquirer

  •  UC, AAC working on settlement that allows UC to join Big 12 early
  •  Wes Miller sets sights on 2nd season at UC following up-and-down debut

UC’s first season under Wes Miller ends without another NCAA Tournament berth. Now what? Columbus Dispatch

The Associated Press

  • No. 18 Houston wins AAC tourney 71-53 over Memphis
  • Oklahoma, Dayton, SMU, Texas A&M headline NIT field

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Ahead of NCAA tournament, here’s everything you need to know about Duke and West Region
  • NCAA tournament begins this week. Seeds, opponents for NC State and UNC women’s hoops
  • UNC basketball draws familiar name with unfamiliar faces in NCAA Tournament

Charlotte Observer

  • Davidson earns a No. 10 seed in NCAA tournament and plays Friday in Greenville, SC
  • Davidson made the NCAA tournament. What to know about the school Steph Curry made famous
  • Charlotte 49ers women’s basketball team makes NCAA tournament as a 14 seed

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Georgia State to open NCAAs against No. 1 Gonzaga
  • Bradley: Mike White leaves Florida for Georgia. Wait. What?
  • Georgia a No. 6 seed, Georgia Tech a No. 9 seed in NCAA Tournament

The Associated Press

  • A bigger bracket? NCAA transformation could lead to changes
  • Bryant loves Peter Kiss when he’s going off, or lipping off
  • Baylor is No. 1 seed in East as it opens title defense
  • Gonzaga gets second straight NCAA No. 1 overall seed
  • Arizona’s Lloyd leads Wildcats’ rapid rise to a No. 1 seed
  • Kansas earns No. 1 seed in Midwest Region; Auburn gets No. 2
  • Back to normal: Zags, Baylor join KU, Arizona as NCAA No. 1s
  • March Madness brings back feel of the good ol’ days
  • Picking the bracket: Big Ten resurgence, but title goes West
  • Now that NCAA brackets are out, here’s what you should know
  • No. 24 Iowa closes out No. 9 Purdue 75-66 for Big Ten title
  • Georgia hires Mike White from Florida to replace fired Crean
  • Richmond steals NCAA bid, beats top-seeded Davidson in A-10
  • No. 9 Tennessee tops Texas A&M 65-50 for SEC tourney title
  • Yale edges Princeton 66-64 to win Ivy League tournament

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Tom Brady is returning to Tampa to play 23rd season in NFL
  • NBA-leading Suns rout Lakers; James reaches 10,000 assists
  • Lahiri ahead by shot as Players moves closer to conclusion
  • Briscoe races to first Cup win, pulls away late in Phoenix
  • Colin Kaepernick still wants to play in NFL, seeks receivers

Tom Brady to return to Bucs for 2022 season Tampa Bay Times

Charlotte Observer

  • Charlotte FC’s rivalry vs. Atlanta United gets a dramatic finish. Here’s what we learned
  • Panthers free agency tracker: Tracking every move Carolina makes

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Atlanta United edges Charlotte 2-1 in first meeting
  • Hawks survive against short-handed Pacers
  • Atlanta United’s Alonso says he has enlarged heart
  • Braves report to spring camp, but there’s no sight of Freddie Freeman
  • Falcons to take back seat in free agency frenzy
  • Tom Brady announces he will return for another season

Pittsburgh Penguins outlast Carolina Hurricanes for 4-2 win in Metro Division game  Raleigh News & Observer

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