Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ECU takes doubleheader for series sweep

ecupirates.com

• No. 12 ECU Sweeps Doubleheader, Series From Liberty
• Pirates Split Day Two Of Purple-Gold Invitational
• Pirates Travel to Elon Sunday
• ECU And Liberty To Conclude Series With Saturday Doubleheader

No. 12 ECU sweeps doubleheader, series from Liberty  WNCT 9

247 Sports

• AAC Tournament 2023: Bracket, schedule, seeding, how to watch
• No. 12 East Carolina finishes off three-game sweep of Liberty
• ECU 13, Liberty 1: How it looked from the stands
• No. 12 ECU clinches series over Liberty with 10-2 victory

ECU baseball: Pirates win twice on Saturday, sweep series with Liberty Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Grant allows ECU baseball player Parker Byrd to get prosthetic CBS 17

UVA’s Jayden Gardner, back near his hometown, is thriving in his final ACC Tournament appearance Hampton Roads Daily Press

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

No. 1 Houston, Memphis to scrap for AAC title CBS Sports

Wichita State Fires Men’s Basketball Coach Isaac Brown Sports Illustrated

Wichita State fires Isaac Brown after 3 seasons The Associated Press

Wichita Eagle

• Wichita State fires basketball coach Isaac Brown after second straight missed postseason
• Who could be next head coach of Wichita State men’s basketball? List of candidates

USF fires men’s basketball coach Brian Gregory Tampa Bay Times

Houston Chronicle

• No. 1 Houston in AAC tourney final again, but Sasser’s hurt
• Houston overcomes Sasser injury to advance to AAC title game
• UH’s Marcus Sasser questionable for AAC championship game
• UH coach Kelvin Sampson mourning the loss of his sister

Memphis Commercial Appeal

• Memphis basketball annihilates Tulane to set up AAC Tournament title game vs Houston
• How to watch Memphis Tigers basketball vs. Houston on TV, live stream in AAC Tournament championship
• Where Memphis basketball’s NCAA Tournament resume stands as March Madness arrives

One year ago today: Frank Haith resigns as TU basketball coach Tulsa World

NCAA Tournament preview in today’s conference title games: Best Bets for Sunday (March 12) NOLA.com

SMU’s upset bid falls just short as late push from UCF ends tournament run  Dallas Morning News

 Bearcats await possible NIT invite after blow-out loss to Houston Cincinnati Enquirer

UCF men’s basketball season ends, NBA decision awaits Taylor Hendricks Orlando Sentinel

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• ‘It’s not crazy. We pulled it off.’ Duke’s plan comes together, rookie coach makes history
• ACC champion Duke turns attention to NCAA tournament: ‘We’re going to be real dangerous’
• Duke basketball holds off Virginia, 59-49, to win ACC tournament title in Greensboro

Winston Salem Journal

• Roach guides Duke down the stretch to victory over Virginia in ACC title game
• Penn State primed to push No. 5 Purdue in Big Ten tourney title game
• No. 4 Alabama rolls into title showdown with No. 18 Texas A&M
• Conference final roundup: Vermont wins America East

Columbia The State

• Where Clemson basketball stands in NCAA bracketology on Selection Sunday
• Mark Kingston’s Gamecocks sweep Bethune-Cookman in final tuneup before SEC play

Charleston Post & Courier

• CofC won CAA without playing its best. That could make Cougars dangerous in March Madness.
• Sapakoff: Give Clemson an NCAA Tournament bid, and Brad Brownell a raise

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

• Duke leads from start to finish, keeps UVA’s offense in check to win ACC Tournament championship game
• Norfolk State women capture first MEAC Tournament title in 21 years, earn NCAA bid