North Carolina Edges East Carolina, 2-1… Kevin Williams Named Director Of Golf… Six Pirates Earn Lacrosse All-Conference Honors… 49ers sign Isaiah Winstead, who used social media to urge NFL teams to sign him… Hurricanes top Devils 5-1 in Game 1 of 2nd round

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Heels avoid ECU sweep

ecupirates.com

• North Carolina Edges East Carolina, 2-1
• Kevin Williams Named Director Of Golf
• Six Pirates Earn Lacrosse All-Conference Honors
• Pirates to Compete in AAC Semifinal Thursday

2023 NFL Draft: What Happened and What’s Next? The East Carolinian

UNC baseball wins defensive battle with ECU, 2-1 WNCT 9

WITN 7

• 14th ranked ECU baseball falls to UNC
• ECU football leading receiver Winstead signs UDFA with San Francisco

247 Sports

• UNC 2, ECU 1: How it looked from the stands
• ECU drops low-scoring affair to North Carolina, 2-1
• ECU WR Isaiah Winstead agrees to deal with 49ers
• FINAL: North Carolina 2, ECU 1
• Latest Projections: ECU holding steady as a 2 seed

ECU baseball: Pirates drop midweek game against UNC Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

North Carolina edges East Carolina In pitcher’s duel WRAL

Diamond Heels earn narrow 2-1 road win at No. 14 East Carolina in pitching battle The Daily Tar Heel

Ravens UDFA Signings: Who’s Most Likely to Make Baltimore’s Roster? Sports Illustrated

49ers Agree to Terms with WR Isaiah Winstead San Francisco 49ers

49ers sign UDFA receiver after awesome highlight-reel tweet goes viral The Comeback

49ers sign Isaiah Winstead, who used social media to urge NFL teams to sign him NBC Sports

Memorial service for Terry Holland to be held Saturday at John Paul Jones Arena Cavalier Daily

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• American Announces 2023 Women’s Lacrosse Postseason Honors
• McKinney Headlines Top 10 Finalists for USA Softball Player of the Year
• Conference Records Fall In Weekly Track & Field Honors

USF’s Michel Dukes grabbed partner’s throat, struck head: arrest report  Tampa Bay Times

Memphis lands UCF point guard transfer Jayhlon Young Memphis Commercial Appeal

Tulane’s Nick Anderson confident he will be perfect fit for Saints NOLA.com

Wichita State basketball lands Missouri transfer Ronnie DeGray III in recruiting Wichita Eagle

Denton Record Chronicle

• Transfer portal loss opens up opportunity for Blinn JC LB Chakka Garnett Jr. to continue career at UNT
• UNT stuns national power Oklahoma State, builds momentum for key C-USA series

UAB basketball adds two signees to highly-ranked JUCO class AL.com

Charlotte 49ers men’s basketball adds two big men via the transfer portal Charlotte Observer

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• UNC football coach Mack Brown enjoys round with Roy Williams, Panthers owner Dave Tepper
• Panthers GM says rookie Chandler Zavala ‘really wanted’ to be drafted by Carolina

Charlotte Observer

• Next up on Duke basketball’s transfer radar, a shot-blocking center from Senegal
• Queens is now one year into the transition to Division I. Has it been a smooth move?

Winston Salem Journal

• Wake Forest men’s golf team draws the fifth seed in the Oklahoma Regional
• College Football Playoff sets schedule for 12-team model in 2024, 2025
• New Mexico St player: ‘First it hurts, then it changes you’
• Baylor adds 5-star C Yves Missi to 2023 recruiting class

Charleston Post & Courier

• Shane Beamer kicks off 2023 Welcome Home Tour in Charlotte
• Former College of Charleston coach Foxhall fired at Mississippi State
• Gamecocks’ 2023 football roster rounds into form after portal closes

Can UNCW baseball claim the CAA conference title this spring? Wilmington Star-News