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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPSunday, February 19, 2023

February 19, 2023 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

No. 11 ECU Sweeps George Washington In Season-Opening Doubleheader…Pirates Travel to SMU MBB Sunday…Pirates Close Game on 15-0 Run, Defeat UCF WBB, 63-57…Pirates Outlast Colgate and Drexel For Day Two SB Sweep…Hurricanes win historic outdoor game, down Washington 4-1 after second-period surge

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates start ’23 with doubleheader sweep

ecupirates.com

  • No. 11 ECU Sweeps George Washington In Season-Opening Doubleheader
  • Pirates Travel to SMU MBB Sunday
  • Pirates Close Game on 15-0 Run, Defeat UCF WBB, 63-57
  • Pirates Demolish Patriots LAX, 14-2
  • Pirates Outlast Colgate and Drexel For Day Two SB Sweep
  • Wolfe Finishes Fifth In 100 Backstroke

The East Carolinian

WNCT 9

  • No. 11 ECU sweeps George Washington in season-opening doubleheader
  • Pirates outlast Colgate, Drexel for Day Two softball sweep
  • Local businesses happy for the start of ECU’s baseball season
  • Pirates lacrosse team demolishes George Mason, 14-2
  • Pirates close game on 15-0 run, defeat UCF, 63-57
  • ECU’s Wolfe finishes fifth in 100 backstroke at AAC championships

ECU baseball comes back to win season opening game over George Washington WITN 7

Orlando Sentinel

  • UCF women stumble late in 63-57 setback at ECU
  • UCF baseball hits 7 home runs, scores 22 in opener vs. Siena

247 Sports

  • ECU clinches series behind eight-run frame
  • ECU comes from behind to win season opener
  • ECU football newcomers assigned uniform numbers

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU baseball: Pirates sweep season-opening doubleheader
  • ECU women’s basketball: Pirates hold UCF scoreless over final 4:10 in comeback win

SMU hosts East Carolina following Phelps’ 22-point game Charlotte Observer

East Carolina vs. Houston Women’s Basketball Predictions & Picks – February 22 WECT 6

The origins of new Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik: ‘Cool as a cucumber’ under pressure Houston Chronicle (sub req’d)

Chocowinity native elected to NC Sports Hall of Fame Washington Daily News

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Tulane Takes Down South Florida, 84-66
  • South Florida Captures Regular Season Title
  • East Carolina, Houston, Tulsa Capture Saturday Softball Sweeps
  • Temple, JMU, ODU, East Carolina Score Saturday LAX Wins
  • Tulane Takes Down South Florida, 84-66

‘Eaters, Dirtbags Do Not Like Americans D1Baseball.com

NOLA.com

  • Jalen Cook’s career-high 30 points, team defense carry Tulane past South Florida comfortably
  • Tulane baseball gets shut out in opener at UC irvine
  • Postponed Tulane-ECU men’s hoops game rescheduled for March 3

Cook’s 30 lead Tulane over South Florida 84-66 The Associated Press

Next leg of UC basketball’s road swing stops in Orlando for UCF USA Today

USF women surge past SMU to clinch 2nd American Athletic Conference crown Tampa Bay Times

No. 2 Houston hosts Memphis in key AAC battle WGN

Houston Cougars vs. Memphis Tigers live stream, TV channel, start time, odds ForTheWin

TU women drop fourth straight to Memphis, 69-44 Tulsa World

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • In this rare moment when NC State may have the upper hand on UNC, Wolfpack must strike
  • Duke basketball figures out Syracuse zone defense, earns important 77-55 ACC road win

D1Baseball.com

  • D1 Digest: Grand Canyon Topples Vols To Highlight Saturday Action
  • Fitt: Camels Come Out Of Gate Firing On All Cylinders

Winston Salem Journal

  • Wake Forest loses high-scoring game to No. 15 Miami on Saturday afternoon
  • Winston-Salem State finishes regular-season in style with win over Livingstone at Joel Coliseum

Columbia The State

  • Noah Hall, home runs pace South Carolina past UMass-Lowell in opening weekend win
  • Gamecocks, GG Jackson bounce back with win at LSU. What we learned

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Clemson’s ACC hopes take a blow at Louisville
  • Charleston Southern drops 6th straight to Winthrop
  • Gamecock men pull off upset at LSU behind GG Jackson’s big game

Charlottesville Daily Progress

  • ‘Terrific’ defense helps Virginia Tech knock off Pitt
  • No. 19 Virginia baseball team’s bats stay hot in win over Ohio

Mekhi Long’s double-double helps Old Dominion men prevail at Appalachian State Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

 

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Bulldogs are blown out by No. 1 Alabama in 49-point loss
  • Georgia Tech defeats Division II Florida Tech with room to spare

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Hurricanes win historic outdoor game, down Washington 4-1 after second-period surge
  • Hurricanes, outdoor hockey deliver Raleigh one of its most memorable sporting nights
  • Hurricanes’ night under the Carter-Finley lights was worth every bit of the wait
  • Triangle fans proved there was plenty of sunshine to go around at Carter-Finley Stadium
  • NHL commissioner Gary Bettman savors Triangle vibe: ‘This is different. This is bigger.’
  • For red carpet arrival at Stadium Series game, Hurricanes come dressed for the green

The Associated Press

  • Mac McClung soars to slam dunk title at All-Star Saturday
  • Tiger Woods gets some momentum with weekend 67 at Riviera
  • Silver speaks on load management, TV deal at NBA All-Star
  • NBA All-Star Game: All you need to know about Sunday’s event
  • Hurricanes top Capitals 4-1 in Carolina’s 1st outdoor game
  • Spartans pregame ceremony honors 3 killed in campus shooting
  • Shiffrin’s worlds: 1 gold, 2 silvers and ‘every emotion’
  • Cronin says UCLA seed in NCAA bracket preview is ‘comical’
  • Vinícius again the target of insults in Spanish league match

Charlotte Observer

  • ‘A changing of the guard’: Daytona 500 sets stage for NASCAR’s next generation
  • Daytona 500: How to watch, stream, listen to NASCAR’s biggest race. Who will win?
  • NASCAR Xfinity Series race results: Austin Hill holds on for memorable Daytona win
  • Panthers hire Pro Bowler DeAngelo Hall as assistant defensive backs coach
  • Charlotte FC ends preseason on a high note by defeating USL’s Birmingham Legion

Washington Post

  • Caps are left out in the cold during 4-1 loss to Hurricanes in Stadium Series
  • Mac McClung’s dunk contest show caps crowd-pleasing All-Star Saturday
  • When did NBA stars become too cool to dunk?
  • Will the pitch clock stop the Soto shuffle? (And other big MLB rules questions)
  • Commanders hire Eric Bieniemy as assistant head coach, offensive coordinator

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Year 2 provides more comfort for Braves first baseman Matt Olson
  • Braves’ Kirby Yates: ‘I do believe that I can still go out there and be elite’

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