Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

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ecupirates.com

• Pirates Sign Cyr Malonga to National Letter of Intent
• Pirates Add Three to 2022-23 Class
• AAC Announces 2023-26 Football Schedule Format
• ECU Travels To Cincinnati For Key Friday Night American Conference Showdown
• Pirates Welcome Wake Forest Thursday Night

The East Carolinian

• TEC women’s Athlete of the Month: Angeles Alderete
• Football looks to one final bout with Bearcats before Big 12 exit

WNCT 9

• ECU travels to Cincinnati for key Friday night AAC game
• AAC announces 2023-26 football schedule format, scraps divisional format
• Pirates sign Cyr Malonga to national letter of intent

WITN 7

• ECU football learns conference opponents for next four seasons as new look AAC takes shape
• ECU women’s basketball program signs three on signing day

East Carolina vs. Cincinnati Prediction: Upset-Minded Pirates Take on the Bearcats in Key AAC Matchup on Friday Night Athlon Sports

Game Preview: East Carolina Travels to Clifton For ‘Nipp at Night’ Sports Illustrated

East Carolina at Cincinnati odds, picks and predictions SportsBookWire

247 Sports

• ECU at Cincinnati: Setting The Stage
• PODCAST: Initial takeaways from the first win of the Mike Schwartz era
• AAC announces ECU’s league football opponents for next four years

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

• ECU-Cincinnati Gameday: Pirates exit bye with conference road test at Cincinnati
• ECU-Cincinnati Gameday: Three players to watch
• ECU-Cincinnati Gameday: Numbers game
• ECU-Cincinnati Gameday: Bearcats starting lineup
• ECU-Cincinnati Gameday: Pirates starting lineup

6 North Iredell athletes sign with colleges Statesville Record & Landmark

 Scouting Cincinnati’s next opponent, the East Carolina Pirates Cincinnati Enquirer

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• UCF Wins Rivalry Match Against South Florida
• Shockers Win Season Opener
• American Announces Football Scheduling Model for 2023-26 Seasons

New-look AAC to go without divisions with 14 teams in 2023  The Associated Press

No. 17 Tulane, No. 22 UCF battle for leg up in AAC race Winston Salem Journal

Cincinnati Enquirer

• Williams: How Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Ben Bryant brushes off ongoing criticism
•  Preview: UC looks to stay unbeaten, sink Cleveland State Vikings

Orlando Sentinel

• FAU’s new conference AAC to go without divisions with 14 teams in 2023
• Forget Jon Gruden, USF needs to hire Scott Frost | Commentary
• Analysis: Key questions for UCF entering top-25 matchup at Tulane

Huge stakes, high intensity: Tulane readies for matchup of CFP-ranked teams NOLA.com

Tulsa vs. Memphis prediction, odds, spread: 2022 Week 11 college football picks, best bets from proven model CBS Sports

Florida Atlantic football will play University of South Florida annually as member of AAC Palm Beach Post

How good is the USF football job? Better than it was in Bulls’ last coaching search The Tampa Times

Memphis football schedule: AAC opponents announced through 2026 after expansion Memphis Commercial Appeal

With bowl hopes hanging by a thread, TU travels to Memphis for Thursday showdown Tulsa World

Tulsa vs. Memphis Prediction: AAC Teams Fighting for Bowl Eligibility Meet on Thursday Night Athlon Sports

AAC announces schedule format through 2026; SMU-North Texas annual matchup remains Dallas Morning News

Houston Chronicle

• Top basketball recruits Tugler, Dawes will stay local at UH, Rice
• Why UH basketball’s trip to Veterans Classic has special meaning

Navy football renews long-standing rivalry with No. 20 Notre Dame at M&T Bank Stadium Annapolis Capital

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

College Football Picks: Expert Predictions for Every Game in Week 11 Athlon Sports

ACC: No. 15 North Carolina at Wake Forest highlights slate WRAL

Winston Salem Journal

• Bellarmine holds on for upset win over Louisville
• PHOTOS: Wake Forest falls 2-0 to Clemson in semifinals of ACC men’s soccer tournament
• QB situation in flux as Oklahoma State hosts Iowa State

Columbia The State

• Jaheim Bell got his touches vs. Vanderbilt. South Carolina needs the same at Florida
• GG Jackson is the star. Meechie Johnson might be the engine that makes Gamecocks go

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

• Rubama: William & Mary’s Mike London and Hampton’s Robert Prunty want to win football games. But there’s more at stake for them.
• ODU basketball team adds size in forward Daniel Pounds
• Wednesday’s college basketball roundup: Hampton is no match for James Madison in Pirates’ season opener

The Associated Press

• ACC: No. 15 North Carolina at Wake Forest highlights slate
• No. 17 NC State chases record 17th straight home win vs. BC
• Red hot Louisville carries momentum into No. 12 Clemson
• No. 15 UNC faces Wake Forest to clinch ACC title-game trip
• ACC in danger of being excluded from 2nd straight playoff
• SEC: Border rivals Alabama, Mississippi meet in West matchup
• Coastal Carolina QB McCall to miss 3-to-6 weeks with injury
• Rising travel, food costs straining college athletic budgets