ECU softball splits home opener doubleheader with Bucknell … No. 11 ECU Clashes With No. 12 North Carolina In Weekend Series… No. 1 Houston plays East Carolina after Roberts’ 26-point game… Wichita State basketball is poised for first home losing record in a season since 1996

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• Pirates Earn Split Against Bucknell On Day One Of Pirate Clash
• No. 11 ECU Clashes With No. 12 North Carolina In Weekend Series
• East Carolina Closes Homestand Against Chowan

Sports Talk: ECU indoor track at AAC championships  WNCT 9

ECU softball splits home opener doubleheader with Bucknell WITN 7

247 Sports

• One player at each position ECU needs to step up in 2023
• PODCAST: Previewing a big weekend on campus at ECU

East Carolina Pirates vs. Houston Cougars live stream, TV channel, start time, odds USA Today

Houston at East Carolina odds, tips and betting trends SportsbookWire

No. 1 Houston plays East Carolina after Roberts’ 26-point game Raleigh News & Observer

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• Memphis Defeats Wichita State in Thursday Action
• UCF Sweeps Gardner-Webb in Thursday Action
• 2023 American Athletic Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships Begin Friday

Williamson leads SMU against South Florida after 20-point outing Washington Post

 Team effort pushes Tigers past Wichita State Memphis Commercial Appeal

Wichita Eagle

• Wichita State basketball elevates its play, but Penny’s Memphis Tigers still better
• Wichita State basketball is poised for first home losing record in a season since 1996
• Fred VanVleet takes lead with donation for Wichita State basketball weight room renovation

Tulane baseball team looking to rebound after frustrating loss at Cal State Fullerton NOLA.com

‘Diamond in the rough’: SMU’s Alexander Kilgore holds huge potential as a true freshman Dallas Morning News

5 thoughts on UC’s Wednesday overtime thriller win at home vs. Temple USA Today

Dunn’s 34 points not enough in overtime loss to Cincinnati  Temple News

UCF’s Johnny Dawkins points to lack of defensive execution for recent skid Orlando Sentinel

Houston Chronicle

• No. 1 UH overwhelms Tulane, one win away from outright AAC title
• UH volleyball coach Rehr tops $200K average salary in new deal
• Smith: Basketball hoopla sets tone for UH’s move to Big 12

No. 7 Florida vs Cincinnati baseball preview GatorCountry.com

5 major takeaways from Florida’s midweek series against USF YAHOO!

Denton Record Chronicle

• North Texas hoops rewind: Charlotte 55, UNT 49 — Mean Green’s chances to repeat as C-USA champs take hit
• Charlotte snaps UNT men’s eight-game win streak

An inside look at the 2023 Charlotte football schedule ninertimes

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• How Duke basketball’s ugly loss at Miami earlier this month fueled a winning streak
• NC State basketball honors Sidney Lowe, 1983 national champs: ‘It’s great to feel loved’

Winston-Salem State advances to CIAA Tournament semifinals with win over Claflin Winston Salem Journal

Columbia The State

• No. 1 South Carolina women top Tennessee to clinch SEC regular-season championship
• Gamecocks fall short after pushing No. 2 Alabama to overtime. What we learned

Charleston Post & Courier

• Sapakoff: A Gregg Marshall coaching comeback? Why, where and why not
• College of Charleston rallies to beat Towson for 27th win of the season
• SEC Champs: Gamecocks take out Lady Vols to bring home 7th title

Hampton avoids collapse on senior night, hangs on to beat Monmouth Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

Georgia Tech’s Brent Key making an impression on state coaches with recruiting Atlanta Journal Constitution

The Associated Press

• Jim Harbaugh: Michigan good place to be despite challenges
• Zia Cooke, unbeaten No. 1 South Carolina women top Tennessee
• Utah projected as No. 1 seed in women’s NCAA Tournament
• Purdue’s Zach Edey makes strong case to be player of year