Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

• Pirates In Sixth After Two Rounds At AAC Championship
• East Carolina Faces Houston At AAC Championship
• Burris Named AAC Track Athlete of the Week
• Pirates Host N.C. Central For Midweek Clash Wednesday
• Pirates Conclude First Round of AAC Championship Play
• Carter Spivey Selected AAC Pitcher Of The Week
• ECU Announces Signing of Taliyah & Tatyana Wyche

Former football player who survived child abuse urges Omahans to act with C.A.R.E. Omaha World Herald

WNCT 9

• ECU’s Carter Spivey selected AAC Pitcher of the Week
• ECU’s Burris tabbed AAC Track Athlete of the Week

247 Sports

• ECU Transfer Portal Tracker: Who’s Going, Who’s Coming?
• College Basketball Transfer Portal: Expanded Top 100 rankings for 2023
• A few potential WR fits for ECU that have entered the transfer portal
• PODCAST: The Pirates have won eight in a row, but can they take their success on the road?

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• Houston’s Arnold, East Carolina’s Spivey Earn Weekly Honors
• Wichita State Names Nooner Head Women’s Basketball Coach
• Quevedo Tabbed To Lead SMU Women’s Swimming Program

What new ESPN projections say about Florida Gators, FSU football, USF Tampa Bay Times

Memphis Commercial Appeal

•  Memphis football spring game: What to know and who to watch
•  Could transfer DeMeer Blankumsee be the answer at receiver for Tigers?

A look at OU, OSU, ORU and TU men’s basketball transfers announced during the 2023 offseason Tulsa World

NOLA.com

• Tulane salvages finale of Pelican Cup, beats UNO 8-6 at Maestri Field
• UNO can sweep its season series against Tulane this week: ‘We got that trophy back’

Temple News

• Temple begins search for final five portal transfers
• Temple Women’s Tennis prepares for conference championship

Dallas Morning News

• SMU RB Brandon Epton Jr. enters the transfer portal
• UNT senior quarterback Jace Ruder rising into starter conversation

Charlotte 49ers

• Charlotte Falls in Midweek Contest at No. 14 UNC, 5-3
• Biff Poggi – A Man for Others

Navy football defensive end Justin Reed earns Vice Admiral Mack Award as most improved football player during spring drills Annapolis Capital

Wichita Eagle

• Six home runs power Wichita State baseball to first road win at K-State since 2012
• Two freshmen lead Wichita State softball to dramatic win over No. 3 Oklahoma State

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• A transfer portal trade? Not exactly, but NC State, Clemson basketball swap players
• Triangle spring NCAA transfer portal updates: Duke, UNC, NC State football players
• NC State men’s basketball adds Raleigh native to roster; Wolfpack women lose starter

Winston Salem Journal

• Today in sports history: April 19
• Michelle Kaufman: NIL is ‘the next arms race’ in college sports, UM athletes need more than John Ruiz
• Behind scenes, Schwartz-Morini guiding force for Coach Prime
• National POY Zach Edey to test NBA draft waters
• Utah State transfer Steven Ashworth commits to Creighton

Late home runs lift No. 6 South Carolina to victory in tight midweek battle Columbia The State

Atlanta Journal Constitution

• Jalen Carter speaks about involvment in fatal accident
• Bradley’s Buzz: Regarding UGA’s QBs, SBIV no longer among them