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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPWednesday, January 4, 2023

January 4, 2023 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Lady Pirates Tame Tigers, 55-47… Pirates Host UCF MBB Wednesday; UCF men’s basketball gains confidence at Houston, preps for ECU … ECU WR C.J. Johnson declares for NFL Draft; MBB freshman forward Elijah Jones enters transfer portal

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates take impetus into 2023

 

ecupirates.com

  • Lady Pirates Tame Tigers, 55-47
  • Pirates Host UCF MBB Wednesday

Hendricks, UCF Knights square off against the East Carolina Pirates The Associated Press

247 Sports

  • ECU WR C.J. Johnson declares for NFL Draft
  • Power Ranking The American After One Week of League Action
  • What to expect, how to watch as ECU welcomes UCF to Minges
  • ECU freshman forward Elijah Jones enters transfer portal
  • ECU RB Keaton Mitchell declares for 2023 NFL Draft

ECU wide receiver CJ Johnson declares for NFL Draft WITN 7

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU football: Receiver C.J. Johnson declares for NFL Draft
  • ECU women’s basketball: McNeal, Joyner power Pirates to road win over Memphis
  • ECU roundup: Shankweiler to step down as O-Line coach, into new role
  • ECU football: Pirates’ running back Mitchell declares for NFL Draft

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • East Carolina, SMU Pick Up First WBB Conference Wins
  • Tulane Rallies Past USC For 46-45 Cotton Bowl Classic Win!

UCF men’s basketball gains confidence at Houston, preps for ECU Orlando Sentinel

TU men look to end skid at Tulane on Wednesday Tulsa World

Can Tulane men’s hoops build off its big win against Memphis? NOLA.com

WATCH NOW: Willie Fritz one-on-one after Tulane’s comeback win over USC in Cotton Bowl WDSU

Owls’ offensive mistakes result in first conference loss of the season  Temple News

For Houston basketball, 2022 was a year like no other Houston Chronicle

Wichita Eagle

  • The defensive lapses that cost Wichita State basketball in home loss to East Carolina
  • Wichita State basketball battling inexperience in losses, as team seeks consistency

UTSA star quarterback Frank Harris gets engaged to begin 2023 MySA

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Can NC State basketball upset Duke in ACC showdown? Here’s what Wolfpack needs to do
  • Pack offense meets Devils’ ‘D’: How to watch and stream Duke vs NC State on Wednesday
  • Damar Hamlin collapse has similar feel to a basketball player’s scare at NC State in 2017
  • ‘I prayed.’ For NC State coach Kevin Keatts, Hamlin collapse brings back tough memory
  • Tar Heels feeling right at home: How to watch, stream UNC vs Wake Forest on Wednesday

Winston Salem Journal

  • WSSU’s Jon Hicklin making his final season in college basketball count
  • Georgia is the defending champ. What makes the Bulldogs even better this year?
  • Paul Sullivan: From the Hypnotoad to baseball stadiums, the best and worst from the 42 college football bowl games
  • John Clay: Distressed by Kentucky’s ugly Music City Bowl loss to Iowa? Don’t be.
  • Deion Sanders must wear Nike while coaching CU Buffs, per approved contract

Columbia The State

  • Gamecocks battle Vanderbilt to overtime but can’t seal the deal in SEC opener
  • A look at South Carolina’s biggest roster holes for 2023
  • South Carolina staffer following Marcus Satterfield to Nebraska

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Sapakoff: Clemson’s CFP championship path to Houston next season
  • Gamecocks’ priorities in recruiting: Running backs, linemen, corners

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • No. 11 UVA lets double-digit lead slip away as Pittsburgh rallies to move to 4-0 in ACC
  • ODU bounces back at home, knocks off Sun Belt Conference favorite Louisiana

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • How TCU surprised college football and reached championship game vs. Georgia
  • Numbers tell story about Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett
  • Cunningham: Georgia’s defensive issues won’t get Bulldogs beat by TCU
  • Georgia Tech fundraising initiative exceeds $9.5 million

The Associated Press

  • Pittsburgh rallies past No. 11 Virginia 68-65
  • Girard scores 28, Syracuse edges Louisville 70-69
  • Fresno State edges last unbeaten team in No. 21 New Mexico
  • No. 3 Kansas ends Texas Tech’s 29-game home win streak 75-72
  • ‘Extra juice’: Title-seeking TCU used to underdog label
  • Georgia’s 2-TE set uncertain for national title game vs. TCU
  • Badgers announce Longo, Tressel have joined Fickell’s staff

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • NFL players, communities rally for Bills safety Damar Hamlin
  • NFL balances emotions, tight schedule after Hamlin shock
  • Fans give millions to Damar Hamlin’s toy drive for kids
  • Pelé buried at cemetery in Brazilian city he made famous
  • Antetokounmpo has career-high 55 points; Bucks beat Wizards
  • NBA says Mitchell’s desperation score shouldn’t have counted
  • AP source: Panthers owner, Jim Harbaugh discuss coaching job
  • US men’s coach Berhalter admits kicking future wife in 1991
  • Column: New year on the PGA Tour more mysterious than ever
  • NCAA recommendations call for bigger championship events
  • Sabres beat Capitals in OT with Bills’ Damar Hamlin on mind
  • Ronaldo arrives in Saudi, says he’s come to South Africa
  • Medvedev advances to quarterfinals at Adelaide International

Rangers score 3 in 3rd to stop Hurricanes’ win streak at 11 Raleigh News & Observer

Charlotte Observer

  • Is Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh a coaching option in Carolina? The Panthers have spoken with him
  • Panthers mailbag: Harbaugh interest, Darnold’s future in Carolina, and biggest roster need
  • ‘It happened to me too.’ Damar Hamlin’s on-field collapse spurs memory for Charlotte man
  • More injury woes for the Hornets: Surgery to sideline Kelly Oubre; Gordon Hayward still sore

Washington Post

  • A search for answers amid a life-and-death scramble on an NFL field
  • For Damar Hamlin, first responders’ swift efforts may have been crucial
  • Damar Hamlin still in critical condition; uncle says he was resuscitated twice
  • Damar Hamlin may have suffered heart arrhythmia, experts say
  • NFL Reset: Team rankings, Jim Harbaugh’s future, Tom Brady and the QB market

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • NFL balances emotions, tight schedule after serious Damar Hamlin injury
  • Qadree Ollison on Damar Hamlin: ‘That’s my little brother’
  • The Bow Tie Chronicles: Falcons gearing up for regular-season finale

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