Pirates’ Comeback Bid Falls Short Against Indiana State; East Carolina Pirates and the Toledo Rockets meet… Lacrosse Inks 10 to 2023 Class… Berry Once Again Named Military Bowl 3M Stem Scholar-Athlete… UVA and Virginia Tech football seasons are over after the teams cancel Saturday’s final game

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates dealt first loss by Sycamores

ecupirates.com

• Pirates’ Comeback Bid Falls Short Against Indiana State
• ECU Wraps-Up Fall Posting Program And Personal-Best Times
• Lacrosse Inks 10 to 2023 Class
• Berry Once Again Named Military Bowl 3M Stem Scholar-Athlete

247 Sports

• ECU loses to Indiana State in opening round of Gulf Coast Showcase
• What to expect, and how to watch ECU in the Gulf Coast Showcase

Mason column: Pirates can’t let losses beat them twice Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Indiana State wins 79-75 against East Carolina ABC News

YAHOO!

• Sycamores win Florida tourney opener, 79-75 over East Carolina; now 4-0 
• Spiders fall to Syracuse for second overtime setback of young season

East Carolina Pirates and the Toledo Rockets meet The News Tribune

Toledo vs. East Carolina odds, line, spread: 2022 Gulf Coast Showcase picks, predictions from proven model CBS Sports

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• Tulane’s Pratt, Navy’s Marshall, Cincinnati’s Coe Named Players of the Week
• Eleven From The American Recognized by Military Bowl 3M STEM Scholar-Athlete Program
• Houston’s Sasser, UCF’s Hendricks Earn Weekly Honors
• Hayes Records Double-Double in Bearcats Win Over Lindenwood
• UCF’s Melville, Houston’s Georgiades Repeat Volleyball Honors

As the ‘War on I-4′ winds down, we rank the 5 greatest UCF-USF games Tampa Bay Times

UCF isn’t overlooking 1-win USF entering ‘War On I-4′ Orlando Sentinel

 Silverfield supports AD Veatch’s NIL appeal to donors Memphis Commercial Appeal

Murray State earns 77-60 victory over Tulsa Tulsa World

NOLA.com

• Tulane loses Caymen Islands Classic opener to Nevada without point guard Jalen Cook
• Tulane’s Michael Pratt named American Athletic Conference offensive player of the week

 Cincinnati Bearcats fall to No. 14/12 Arizona; face Ohio State today Cincinnati Enquirer

UH football notebook: AAC title game a long shot, but there is a path Houston Chronicle

Annapolis Capital

• Navy football gets huge confidence boost from stunning upset of Central Florida
• Navy football unveils NASA-themed uniforms to be worn in this year’s Army game

Charlotte 49ers just hired ‘the ultimate disruptor’ as their new head football coach Charlotte Observer

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

• UVA and Virginia Tech football seasons are over after the teams cancel Saturday’s final game
• UVA football player wounded in shooting that killed 3 teammates gets out of hospital

Spiders fall to Syracuse for second overtime setback of young season Richmond

Raleigh News & Observer

• ACC playing with basketball fire, again. It still has chance to avoid getting burned
• After ‘hardest’ week, NC State football coach Dave Doeren focuses on beating UNC
• Duke remains in top 10 of AP poll after loss. UNC still atop college basketball rankings

BYU-Stanford game will feature historic clash of returned missionary QBs deseret

The Associated Press

• Virginia cancels Virginia Tech game after players killed
• Virginia cancels game against rival Virginia Tech following death of three football players on campus
• UVA football player wounded in shooting gets out of hospital
• Widow asks $55M from NCAA for ex-USC football player’s death
• Florida State has come ‘a long way’ in Norvell’s 3rd season
• Former West Virginia AD Shane Lyons rehired at Alabama
• Heupel declines to address what kept Banks out of Vols’ loss
• Towson football coach Rob Ambrose out after 13 seasons
• AP Top 25 Reality Check: Michigan joins Ohio St. in 900-club