Pirates roll in regional opener …ECU’s Bryson Worrell Hits Lefty, Righty Home Runs in Same Inning…East Carolina to face Virginia in winner’s bracket game; Virginia baseball team’s bats roar back to life in NCAA Tournament win over Coastal Carolina…Rangers beat Lightning 3-2 in Game 2 for 2-0 series lead… Minjee Lee, Mina Harigae in US Women’s Open lead heading into Round 3 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Baseball News
Pirates roll in regional opener Bonesville.net

No. 8 ECU Defeats Coppin State, 17-1 ecupirates.com

East Carolina keeps rolling, pounds Coppin State 17-1 WNCT 9

WITN 7

• ECU baseball advances past Coppin State in NCAA Regional opener
• ECU wins 17-1 in Greenville Regional baseball opener
• ‘We have the best fan base there is’: ECU baseball fans enjoy Greenville Regional

247 Sports

• East Carolina to face Virginia in winner’s bracket game
• 2022 NCAA Baseball Tournament: Bracket, schedule, scores, how to watch
• Greenville Regional – UVA 7, Coastal Carolina 2: How it looked from the Stands
• ECU takes care of business in Greenville Regional opener
• Greenville Regional: ECU 17, Coppin State 1 How it looked from the stands
• ECU outfielder Bryson Worrell homers twice in one inning, from each side of the plate

ECU baseball: Pirates to play Virginia in regional winner’s bracket Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

How to watch East Carolina Pirates vs. Virginia baseball on Saturday in Greenville Regional Fayetteville Observer

WATCH: ECU baseball player homers from both sides — in the same inning! NCAA

ECU’s Bryson Worrell Hits Lefty, Righty Home Runs in Same Inning Sports Illustrated

East Carolina CF homers from both sides of the plate … in the same inning ESPN

Cole Foster, Bryson Worrell homer from both sides of plate in same inning Larry Brown Sports

East Carolina keeps rolling, pounds Coppin State 17-1 ABC

YAHOO!

• How to watch East Carolina vs. Virginia baseball on TV, live stream in Greenville Regional
• Stanford, Aggies, E. Carolina win easily in NCAA regionals

Charlottesville Daily Progress

• Virginia baseball team’s bats roar back to life in NCAA Tournament win over Coastal Carolina
• Greenville Regional notebook: Tappen dazzles crowd with pair of highlight-reel catches 

Friday In Greenville: Worrell, ECU Cruise; Virginia Finds Its Stride D1Baseball.com

Cliff Godwin, ECU players after Greenville Regional opener win CBS Sports

Underdog Pawdcast: Jeff Scott, Mike Houston, and The Best Week One AAC Game SB Nation

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• No. 8 East Carolina Defeats Coppin State, 17-1
• American Concludes 2022 Annual Meeting

Memphis Tigers Preview 2022: Season Prediction, Breakdown, Key Games, Players YAHOO!

Cincinnati Football: 2022 Bearcats Season Preview and Prediction Athlon Sports

SMU lands commitment from 2023 offensive tackle Rikter Connally Dallas Morning News

Arrivals and departures as Owls start summer workouts 247 Sports

How the University of Houston will profit quickly from move to Big 12 Houston Chronicle

‘We’re not satisfied’: Wichita State women’s basketball moves forward with new core Wichita Eagle

McKenzie Milton, former UCF and FSU QB, says ‘my playing days of football have come to an end’ Saturday Down South

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

NCAA.com

• D1 Baseball Regionals Scoreboard 
• Bracket

Gelof sparks U.Va. to victory in NCAA regional opener Hampton Roads Daily Press

Virginia baseball team’s bats roar to life in NCAA tournament win over Coastal Carolina Richmond

UVA blasts Coastal Carolina to open regional play WSLS 10

Coastal Carolina falls to Virginia 7-2 WLTX 19

UVa baseball team’s bats roar back to life in NCAA Tournament win over Coastal Carolina Roanoke Times

NCAA baseball regional roundup: Husjak’s home run, Menchville grad’s pitching propel VCU over Georgia Hampton Roads Daily Press

VCU wins 16th straight, beats Georgia 8-1 in regional opener ABC

UNC pounds Hofstra, 15-4, in opening game of NCAA regional baseball tournament  Raleigh News & Observer

Wake Forest baseball team loses 8-7 to Connecticut in College Park Regional Winston Salem Journal

Fayetteville Observer

•  How to watch Tennessee vs. Campbell baseball in Knoxville Regional
• UNC baseball vs. VCU: Live score updates from NCAA Tournament
•  UNC’s Mac Horvath finds ‘recipe for success’ in NCAA regional opener

Columbia The State

• SEC weighing new football schedule options. What they mean for South Carolina
• Former Clemson coach Monte Lee opens up about dismissal from Tigers
• Landon Powell details North Greenville’s success story ahead of DII world series
• How South Carolina, Ray Tanner are adjusting to changing college athletics landscape

Charleston Post & Courier

• North Greenville University baseball’s ascent reaches World Series
• USC football coaches, players and fans know what must happen for Gamecocks to win

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

• No. 4 Hokies, U.Va., VCU, Liberty set for NCAA baseball regionals
• U.Va. breaks ground on $80 million football facility as Cavaliers seek ‘a chance to compete,’ build championship program
• A second former NSU football player alleges he was hazed and sexually assaulted by older players. Both men have filed federal lawsuits.

What’s Behind the Big 12’s Record Distribution of $426 Million; What’s Next for the League Sports Illustrated

Atlanta Journal Constitution

• Georgia, Kennesaw State lose in NCAA baseball regionals
• Georgia Tech slugged by Campbell in NCAA regional
• SEC ends spring meeting with football scheduling changes on hold
• Georgia already working on schedule issues when Oklahoma and Texas join SEC