NC State Holds Off East Carolina, 5-4… Harrell Named AAC Field Athlete of the Week… Isley Family Invests Historic $5 Million To Pirates Unite Campaign… The $14.8 million next phase in USF’s on-campus stadium push… Hurricanes stumble at home, can’t close out Islanders in Game 5 of NHL playoff series

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pack holds off Pirates

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• NC State Holds Off East Carolina, 5-4
• Harrell Named AAC Field Athlete of the Week
• Isley Family Invests Historic $5 Million To Pirates Unite Campaign

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• N.C. State baseball holds off No. 12 ECU, 5-4
• ECU’s Harrell named AAC Field Athlete of the Week
• Isley Family invests historic $5 million to Pirates Unite …

12th ranked ECU baseball falls at NC State for fourth straight loss WITN 7

247 Sports

• Pack9 upsets No. 12 East Carolina in rowdy rivalry rematch
• ECU’s rally falls short at NC State, 5-4
• LIVE UPDATES: ECU battles NC State on the road
• LSU transfer guard Cam Hayes commits to East Carolina

Wolfpack notches 5-4 victory over No. 12 East Carolina WRAL

Wolfpack baseball conquers No. 12 Pirates in Tuesday night thriller NCSU Technician

NC State tops East Carolina, 5-4 SB Nation

Former LSU guard Cam Hayes’ transfer destination revealed YAHOO!

C.J. Johnson, WR, East Carolina CBS Sports

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• East Carolina, Houston, Memphis, Tulsa Earn Track & Field Weekly Honors
• 2023 American Draft Tape
• The American Announces Inaugural Racial Equality Action Group Awards

The $14.8 million next phase in USF’s on-campus stadium push Tampa Bay Times

Memphis Commercial Appeal

• Ty-Laur Johnson, 4-star point guard, decommits from Memphis
• Memphis basketball guard Johnathan Lawson enters transfer portal

Tulsa World

• Wyoming signs TU scoring leader Sam Griffin
• Bill Haisten Podcast: TU’s Rick Dickson discusses the challenges of today’s college athletics and recalls his Hurricane Katrina experience

Another gut punch: Tulane baseball give up three runs in ninth in 11-10 loss to Southern Miss NOLA.com

Cameron Ruiz’s search for redemption  Temple News

Dallas Morning News

• Photos: SMU Mustangs connect with community through football
• UNT basketball set to fill out staff with hires from Texas A&M-Kingsville, Missouri State

Denton Record Chronicle

• UNT women’s basketball team lands transfer Shamaryah Duncan
• Source: New UNT basketball coach set to add Johnny Estelle, Jase Herl as assistants

Navy football pass defense looking for improvement under new assistant Eric Lewis Annapolis Capital

Wichita State agrees to future men’s basketball series with Big East opponent DePaul Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• Magic F Paolo Banchero is Rookie of the Year in near-unanimous fashion
• Duke basketball showed interest, but former Virginia center is transferring elsewhere
• From NFL draft picks to long shots, here are players to watch from North Carolina

Winston Salem Journal

• Wilken, Kurtz lead No. 2 Wake Forest to 11-1 blowout of No. 6 Coastal Carolina
• PHOTOS: No. 2 Wake Forest baseball beats No. 6 Coastal Carolina, 11-1
• Georgia player’s father seeks $2 million in fatal crash
• Eddie Brown’s 2023 NFL draft Big Board: a look at the Top 100 prospects

Charleston Post & Courier

• Gamecocks Now: An evening with Shane Beamer live at Liberty Tap Room and Grill
• Clemson baseball goes on a run, as predicted by Erik Bakich

Gamecocks ‘bulldozer’ to NFL lineman? Charlotte native Jovaughn Gwyn eyes draft weekend Charlotte Observer

Don’t miss these standouts from W&M, Hampton in this week’s NFL Draft Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

Read more — UGA quarterbacks: Who’s got next? Atlanta Journal Constitution