Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ECU takes series

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• No. 12 East Carolina Claims Series Over Tulane
• Pirates Earn Split In Doubleheader At NC State
• Pirates Downed by No. 5 James Madison LAX, 19-5
• Swimming & Diving Announces Team Award Winners

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• Four former ECU football stars sign NFL free-agent deals
• No. 12 Pirates win two of three against Tulane
• Pirates earn softball split in DH at NC State

Conley alums Holton Ahlers and CJ Johnson sign UDFA with Seattle, other Pirates sign as UDFA WITN 7

247 Sports

• ECU comes alive in middle innings to take series from Tulane
• ECU 8, Tulane 6: How it looked from the stands
• ECU TE Ryan Jones agrees to terms with New York Giants
• ECU OL Noah Henderson signs undrafted deal with Buffalo Bills
• Holton Ahlers, CJ Johnson sign with Seattle Seahawks
• Keaton Mitchell agrees to undrafted free agent deal with Baltimore Ravens
• ECU shut out, 8-0, as Tulane evens series
• Tulane 8, ECU 0: How it looked from the stands
• ECU rallies to win suspended game over Tulane in dramatic fashion, 11-10

ECU board of trustees: Minges Coliseum headed for new lighting, seats Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Ravens 2023 undrafted free agent tracker: Maryland WR Dontay Demus Jr., East Carolina RB Keaton Mitchell among additions Baltimore Sun

Seahawks undrafted free agent tracker: How Seattle is filling out roster after 2023 NFL draft Seattle Times

2023 NFL Draft: The best undrafted players in the 2023 class YAHOO!

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• Cincinnati, East Carolina, Wichita State Earn Series Wins
• Wichita State Clinches Regular Season Softball Title
• Pairings Announced for 2023 American Women’s Lacrosse Championship

Bill Haisten: Rick Dickson’s TU successor – ORU’s Tim Johnson has to get the first call Tulsa World

Ponchatoula Pride: Tulane alum Tyjae Spears ran through tackles, adversity to reach NFL dream NOLA.com

SMU NFL draft hub: Tracking Mustang draftees, undrafted free agent signings Dallas Morning News

UH quarterback Clayton Tune says Arizona will be ‘excited you made this pick’ Houston Chronicle

Wichita State softball clinches at least share of conference championship with two wins Wichita Eagle

UTSA football position analysis: Quarterbacks San Antonio Express News

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• Garner’s Keion White hears name called in NFL Draft. So do NC State, UNC linemen
• NFL Draft: Panthers select NC State G Chandler Zavala with 114th pick in fourth round
• UNC football WR Josh Downs selected by Indianapolis Colts in third round of NFL Draft

Winston Salem Journal

• WSSU men’s basketball team loses All-CIAA center Jaylon Gibson to the transfer portal
• Mark Story: Is the SEC going overboard in its drive to stop fans from rushing the field/court?
• Wake Forest’s Kobie Turner picked in the third round by the Los Angeles Rams
• Tony Petitti takes the reins of the Big Ten with a chance to showcase its biggest star — Iowa’s Caitlin Clark

UNC Baseball Sweeps Emotional Doubleheader at Virginia Tech Chapelboro

Parker’s strong start helps No. 13 Virginia to series-evening win vs. No. 20 Duke The Daily Progress

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

• Region/state roundup: ODU defensive tackle Alonzo Ford Jr. to enter transfer portal
• College baseball roundup: ODU erases eight-run deficit in second game, but falls in 10 innings to settle for doubleheader split against Texas State

Atlanta Journal Constitution

• Stetson Bennett’s selection the highlight for Georgia on Saturday at the NFL draft
• Notable information about each former Georgia Bulldog taken in 2023 NFL draft
• Keion White is Georgia Tech’s sole draftee as others get post-draft deals