Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Baseball News
Pirates pound Bearcats Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

• Knight Advances To NCAA Outdoor Championships
• ECU Walks Off Cincinnati, 15-5 (7 inn.)
• Game Times, TV Picks Set For Five ECU Games

WNCT 9

• ECU rolls past Cincinnati, into AAC tourney semis
• Knight advances to NCAA outdoor championships
• Times, TV picks set for five ECU football games

WITN 7

• ECU baseball crushes Cincinnati to advance to Saturday at AAC Tournament
• ECU set for noon kickoff to open season against NC State

247 Sports

• ECU rolls to tourney semifinals with mercy-rule win over Cincinnati
• Kickoff time, TV revealed for NC State-ECU opener, four other games

ECU baseball: Pirates steamroll Cincinnati, move on to AAC semis Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Harold Varner III putts well in round one of the Charles Schwab Challenge PGA Tour

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• No. 3 Houston Earns Walk-Off Win Against No. 7 Memphis, 8-7, at 2022 TicketSmarter American Baseball Championship
• No. 1 East Carolina Defeats No. 4 Cincinnati, 15-5, at 2022 TicketSmarter American Baseball Championship
• American Announces Numerous Television Designations, Kickoff Times for 2022

Notebook: Finally healthy, Tulane freshman outfielder Teo Banks getting hot at the right time NOLA.com

College football schedule for area teams, including dates, opponents and start times Dallas Morning News

Kickoff times announced for seven of Golden Hurricane’s 2022 football games Tulsa World

Temple’s season opener at Duke to be televised on ACC Network 247 Sports

Anders, a three-year captain, led Owls by example  The Temple News

2022 AAC Baseball Tournament bracket, schedule, games times, results Cincinnati Enquirer

Orlando Sentinel

• UCF BOT approves funding for design phase of football campus
• UCF QB John Rhys Plumlee, USF receiver Ajou Ajou are AAC transfers to watch
• UCF football game kickoff times, TV details for 2022 season
• UCF football recruiting: Tracking official visits in June

UC football season opener at Arkansas is scheduled to be televised on ESPN WCPO

Sooners Set for Supers vs. UCF Oklahoma Sooners

Santiago Garcia’s walk-off single sends Houston past Memphis in AAC… Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• UNC faces top-seeded Virginia Tech for final spot in ACC baseball tournament semifinals
• Seeking spot in ACC baseball tournament title game, NC State faces Pitt in semifinals
• Entering next season, NC State basketball coach Kevin Keatts expects to have critics

Early game times, networks set for UNC, Duke, NC State WRAL

College Football Bowl Ties, Affiliations For Each Conference 2022-2023 College Football News

A date has been set for the 2022 Fenway Bowl The Boston Globe

South Carolina football schedule 2022: Ranking all 12 opponents by difficulty YAHOO!

Winston Salem Journal

• Rajah Caruth will continue his outstanding ARCA season with important race on Friday in Charlotte
• Wake Forest hires Megan Gebbia as its next women’s basketball coach
• College sports eye gambling money amid safeguard concerns
• Ram Ramblings: Tonia Walker, former WSSU AD, heading back to work for the CIAA as a senior associate commissioner

Columbia The State

• Kickoff times set for Clemson’s first three football games of 2022
• South Carolina learns kickoff times, TV info for first football games

Charleston Post & Courier

• Charleston Southern knocks off top seed in Big South; CofC loses CAA opener
• Clemson’s first 3 kickoff times announced
• Gamecock baseball’s Andrew Eyster ‘kept fighting’ to the end of his career

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

• Old Dominion, Virginia Tech will open the 2022 football season with a 7 p.m. kickoff Sept. 2 on ESPNU
• Ex-Virginia Tech player who starred at Cox High testifies in fatal beating trial
• Hot bats carry Christopher Newport to win in Division III softball national tournament opener
• Molinaro: FIFA hands Dan Snyder another setback, rejects bid for World Cup games at FedEx Field

Atlanta Journal Constitution

• Georgia makes Todd Monken one of nation’s highest-paid assistants
• UGA athletics board approves $90.2M for upgrades, including to Sanford Stadium
• UGA ‘close to finalizing’ lucrative contract extension for football coach Kirby Smart