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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPWednesday, October 5, 2022

October 5, 2022 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

ECU Wins Ironwood Collegiate Classic… Football gearing up against the Green Wave; Harris injured Saturday, reportedly done for the season…Mustangs, Knights Meet in Delayed AAC Opener…Yankees star Judge hits 62nd homer to break Maris’ AL record

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates adjust, stay in AAC contention

Pirate Preview vs. Tulane

ecupirates.com

  • ECU Wins Ironwood Collegiate Classic
  • ECU Faces Off With Temple And Cincinnati
  • Coach Houston’s Weekly Press Conference Quotes
  • Aiken Named AAC Defensive Player of the Week
  • Ahlers Tabbed AAC Offensive Player Of The Week

The East Carolinian

  • Football gearing up against the Green Wave
  • ECU soccer comes off a break to face Memphis
  • Pirate volleyball looks for their second conference win this season

Tulane vs. East Carolina odds, tips and betting trends SportsBookWire

WGNO

  • Rolling Wave: 4-1 Tulane to host East Carolina Saturday
  • ECU, Tulane with chance to gain traction in AAC play 

WNCT 9

  • Pirates look to RB depth with Harris out for season
  • ECU men’s golf wins Ironwood Collegiate Classic

WITN 7

  • Sports Spotlight: After 22 surgeries and loss of his leg, Parker Byrd is focused on realizing his dream to play for ECU
  • Harris injured Saturday, reportedly done for the season

Guadrians’ Gavin Williams Intimidates With Presence, Stuff Baseball America

247 Sports

  • Pirate teammates picking up Harris after tough news: ‘Everybody has rallied around him’
  • Pirates release depth chart for Tulane week
  • PODCAST: What the loss of Rahjai Harris means for ECU going forward
  • ECU QB Holton Ahlers named AAC Offensive Player of the Week

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU football: Pirates look to RB depth as offense aims to keep clicking
  • ECU roundup: Men’s golf wins Ironwood Classic; Aiken wins soccer weekly award

YAHOO!

  • Parker Byrd exclusive: “Everything happens for a reason”
  • Memphis football vs. ECU kickoff time, TV info announced

Michael Pratt back? Tulane No. 1 QB practiced Tuesday in preparation for East Carolina NOLA.com

WATCH NOW: Tulane head coach Willie Fritz discusses QB Michael Pratt’s status and 4-1 start WDSU

Around the American Athletic Conference

SMU vs. UCF Prediction: Mustangs, Knights Meet in Delayed AAC Opener Athlon Sports

SMU prediction: Reeling from an emotional loss, can the Mustangs overcome UCF? Dallas Morning News

After Hurricane Ian, UCF focuses on opening AAC play on right foot vs. SMU Orlando Sentinel

Wednesday’s Texas football preview: SMU at Central Florida Houston Chronicle

American Athletic Conference

  • Kauri Black Promoted to Associate Commissioner for Broadcasting and Digital Programming
  • FIU Sweeps Weekly Women’s Swimming and Diving Honors
  • UCF’s Carrera, Piddon Sweep American Golf Player of the Month Awards
  • Tulsa’s Dalton, Cincinnati’s Walker Earn Cross Country Weekly Honors
  • UCF’s Melville, SMU’s Ticknor Earn Weekly Volleyball Honors
  • 2022 Pow6rful Minds Week – Oct. 3-9
  • East Carolina, Houston, South Florida Earn Weekly Honors
  • ECU’s Ahlers, Tulane’s Anderson, Memphis’ Doyle Earn Weekly Football Honors

Fake punt by Vikings’ Ryan Wright stirs memories of his days as a high school quarterback Twin Cities

USF coach Jeff Scott’s case for patience as he tries to rebuild Bulls The Tampa Times

Navy football reset: After loss to Air Force, Midshipmen look ahead to home conference battle against Tulsa Baltimore Sun

Tulsa, after consecutive losses, aims to bounce back at Navy YAHOO!

UC Bearcats’ 11 sacks against Tulsa ties most in FBS in three years WCPO

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  •  Tigers, ECU football kickoff time, TV info announced
  •  Tigers will receive up to $1 million from Missouri for 2023 football game
  • Memphis, Missouri football game to be held in St. Louis next season
Davis Brin likely to play, but expect to see more of Braylon Braxton also Tulsa World

Owls offense stagnant in loss to Tigers  The Temple News

 Scouting report: A look at the USF Bulls, UC’s homecoming opponent Cincinnati Enquirer

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • How NC State wide receiver Thayer Thomas went from walk-on to top target for the Pack
  • Florida State at NC State brings memories from 30 years ago when ‘Noles first joined ACC
  • Tar Heels’ lack of depth at linebacker is cause for concern as UNC prepares for Miami

College football rankings: Colorado drops in The Bottom 25, makes coaching change after losing winnable game CBS Sports

Winston Salem Journal

  • No. 5 Clemson faces BC, looks to extend win streak
  • Ram Ramblings: WSSU men’s basketball team adds wrinkle to its schedule with trip to Harlem area of New York City
  • No. 3 Ohio State faces struggling Michigan State

Charleston Post & Courier

  • CofC basketball’s mix of veterans, newcomers are ‘tough, competitive dudes’
  • Clemson’s Uiagalelei just “chillin” in pocket for confident offense; Bresee to miss BC game
  • Clemson, Gamecocks target 2-way standout from Georgia

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Strong field of College Football Playoff hopefuls could mean Georgia must win out
  • After another injury, Georgia must play without Jalen Carter
  • No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs still trying to solve for ‘X’ at receiver
  • Georgia Tech’s Jaylon King likely out for season with leg injury
  • Invited to revisit win over Pittsburgh, Brent Key passes

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Yankees star Judge hits 62nd homer to break Maris’ AL record
  • Home run hands! Dallas fan catches Judge’s 62nd homer on fly
  • MLB playoff picture all set, best-of-3 matchups start Friday
  • Braves beat Marlins 2-1, clinch 5th straight NL East title
  • NFL players working to ease stigma around mental health help
  • Analysis: Wembanyama showed the repertoire, as NBA watched
  • Kenny Pickett will be Steelers’ starting QB vs. Bills
  • US players ‘horrified’ by report of abuse in women’s soccer
  • Source: Ukraine to join Spain-Portugal 2030 World Cup bid

Charlotte Observer

  • ‘Fire Matt Rhule’ isn’t a slam-dunk move for the Carolina Panthers just yet. Here’s why.
  • Stakes high for Charlotte FC, Columbus Crew as they meet 2 months after postponed match
  • Alex Bowman will miss Charlotte Roval due to head injury, ending his NASCAR playoff run
  • Week 4 NFL Betting Analysis & Takeaways: Public Rides With Mahomes

Washington Post

  • Aaron Judge hits home run No. 62 to pass Roger Maris’s single-season mark
  • Of course Barry Bonds is still the single-season home run king
  • Soccer officials who enabled abuse ‘should be gone,’ USWNT captain says
  • NFL Reset: Team Rankings, figuring out the Ravens offense, rookie QBs
  • Unhappy days are here again for D.C. pro sports
  • The failed NFL diversity ‘rule’ corporate America loves
  • After 21 years of pain, Seattle baseball fans feel something new: Hope
  • Ron Rivera says change won’t happen overnight. He’s 1,006 nights in.

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Daily update: Chase for NL East is over, playoff matchups set
  • ‘This is special’: Braves embrace latest NL East title, ready for another postseason run
  • Five observations on win that clinched Braves’ fifth straight NL East crown
  • Braves Report podcast: Braves win the NL East
  • The latest on Braves rookie Spencer Strider
  • Complete Major League Baseball daily playoff schedule

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