Dramatic season comes to close for ECU women; East Carolina Falls to Texas in NCAA First Round… No. 10 ECU Walks Off Missouri State To Clinch Series… UH fights off Auburn, advances to Sweet 16

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Baseball News
Pirates take series with walkoff win Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

• Pirates Fall to Texas in NCAA Tournament, 79-40
• No. 10 ECU Walks Off Missouri State To Clinch Series
• ECU Downed By Ohio State, 9-2
• Pirates Win Defensive Battle with Old Dominion, 7-5

WNCT 9

• Dramatic season comes to close for ECU women after …
• No. 10 ECU walks off Missouri State to clinch series

WITN 7

• ECU football holds first full pads practice of spring ball in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
• Yesavage dazzles as 10th ranked ECU baseball blanks Missouri State
• ECU softball splits doubleheader

247 Sports

• Texas rolls to 79-40 NCAA Tournament win over East Carolina as UT guard Sonya Morris returns from injury
• ECU falls to Texas in opening round of NCAA Tournament
• Pirates rally in the bottom of the ninth to clinch series in walk-off fashion
• ECU 4, Missouri State 3: How it looked from the stands
• Everything Mike Houston said after ECU’s Saturday spring practice

No March Madness: Gonzales, Texas easily dispatch ECU The Associated Press

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

• ECU women’s basketball: Pirates’ magical season ends with loss to Texas in NCAA tournament opener
• ECU baseball: Pirates win in walkoff fashion, go for series sweep on Sunday

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• East Carolina Falls to Texas in NCAA First Round
• Bulls Split Saturday Action
• Chue, Gouda Earn All-American Honorable Mention Accolades at NCAA Championships
• Four American Teams Pick Up Series Wins on Saturday
• Houston Advances to NCAA Sweet Sixteen with 81-64 Win over Auburn
• James Madison, Cincinnati, East Carolina Take Conference Openers Saturday
• Memphis Falls to Florida Atlantic, 66-65, in NCAA First Round

USF women rally in overtime vs. Marquette in first round of NCAA Tournament Tampa Bay Times

Davis on Memphis’ loss to FAU at March Madness Memphis Commercial Appeal

Sam Griffin, Brandon Betson latest TU players to enter portal Tulsa World

Temple trying to right the ship after McKie’s departure Temple News

Cincinnati Bearcats advance in NIT with 14-point win at Hofstra | Replay Cincinnati Enquirer

Cincinnati Ends Hofstra’s Accolade-Filled Season in NIT Second Round NY Sportsday

Sasser hurt anew as top seed Houston beats Northern Kentucky CBS Sports

Houston Chronicle

• UH fights off Auburn, advances to Sweet 16
• Houston 81, Auburn 64: Five reasons why Cougars are moving on
• Houston’s Sasser starts at March Madness despite groin issue
• UH’s Marcus Sasser to get some much-needed rest

Tulane’s Sincere Haynesworth sticks around to lead in 2023 Crescent City Sports

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• Unable to stand its ground, Duke basketball shoved out of NCAA Tournament in loss to Vols
• Duke’s season comes to abrupt end, amid painful lesson on toughness and the perils of youth
• One year after NC State basketball coach was ‘humbled,’ Kevin Keatts can smile again
• Duke women’s basketball downs Iona in first round of NCAA Tournament, faces Colorado next
• UNC women’s basketball survives St. John’s in 61-59 first-round NCAA Tournament win

Winston Salem Journal

• NCAA Tourney recap: Arkansas takes out defending champ Kansas, women make double-digit comebacks
• NCAA Tournament roundup: No. 8 Arkansas ousts No. 1 Kansas
• No. 1 Alabama falls behind early, still routs No. 8 Maryland
• No. 2 UCLA tops No. 7 Northwestern, makes third straight Sweet 16
• Should Panthers draft CJ Stroud at No. 1 overall? Breaking down Ohio State QB’s game.
• Today in sports history: March 19

CNU men capture first Division III basketball national championship with buzzer-beater Norfolk Virginian-Pilot