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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPMonday, January 15, 2024

January 15, 2024 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

AAC rosters reshaped by transfer portal

ecupirates.com

  • ECU Sweeps Dual Meet At Old Dominion
  • Pirates Fall At Home To SMU, 75-64
  • Pirates Fall at Tulane, 81-55

247 Sports

  • ECU WR signee Yannick Smith receives post-signing day rating bump
  • Phelps, Harris lead SMU basketball past ECU on the road

ECU women’s basketball: Pirates stumble on road at Tulane Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • UTSA Wins Double Overtime WBB Thriller at Charlotte
  • Memphis Sets AAC Conference-Game Single-Game Scoring Record
  • North Texas Moves to 3-0 in Conference Play

The Associated Press

  • Rice faces Charlotte, looks to stop 4-game skid 
  • No. 13 Memphis extends winning streak to 10 games by beating Wichita State 112-86
  • Cross and Tulane secure 94-87 OT win over Tulsa

No. 13 Memphis explodes in second half to beat Wichita State Reuters

MSN

  • Memphis cracks triple-digits to hand Wichita State basketball its fifth straight loss
  • ‘Everything is on the table’: Coach promises shake-up on the way after Wichita State loss

Tulane men’s hoops rallies from 14-point second half, beats Tulsa in OT NOLA.com

Transfer Portal: Idaho WR Trez Traynor Commits to Tulane Sports Illustrated

Temple’s comeback effort falls short in loss to Memphis Temple News

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

WRAL

  • Kelly, Ustby lead No. 20 North Carolina women to 81-68 victory against stubborn Virginia
  • Blue Devils Fly Past Georgia Tech, 84-46, Behind Total Team Performance

The Associated Press

  • Old Dominion coach Jeff Jones to step away for rest of season due to health
  • Maryland beats No. 10 Illinois 76-67. No. 4 UConn make its case to become No. 1
  • Over 75 years of the AP Top 25, Wooden, Coach K and other coaches cemented their places in history
  • Horne and NC State host Wake Forest
  • Glasper and N.C. A&T host Hampton
  • Washington hires Arizona’s Jedd Fisch to be Huskies head coach, quickly replacing Kalen DeBoer
  • J.J. McCarthy entering NFL draft, skipping senior season after leading Michigan to national title
  • DeBoer embraces chance to replace Saban at Alabama, promises ex-coach ‘100 percent access’
  • Texas gives coach Sarkisian a four-year contract extension after Big 12 title and CFP appearance

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Jared Goff leads Lions to first playoff win in 32 years
  • Jordan Love and the Packers pull a wild-card stunner, beating Dak Prescott and the Cowboys 48-32
  • Analysis: After another playoff failure by Dallas, maybe a call to Belichick can save the Cowboys
  • Osaka’s Grand Slam comeback ends in 1st-round loss to Garcia, Gauff advances at Australian Open
  • Rangers end 4-game skid with 2-1 win over Capitals
  • Bowness, Tocchet, Montgomery and Laviolette are the coaches for the NHL All-Star Game
  • Backlund has goal and assist, Flames beat Golden Knights 3-1 for 9th win in 13 games
  • Israeli soccer player leaves Turkey after brief detention for showing solidarity with Gaza hostages
  • PSG’s Lee Kang-in scores twice in South Korea’s 3-1 win against Bahrain in the Asian Cup
  • Saudi Arabia reveals high-tech stadium design atop cliff for 2034 World Cup, named for crown prince
  • Murray wins Sony Open playoff; Fleetwood takes Dubai Invitational
  • Grayson Murray rallies late to win Sony Open in a 3-way playoff

WRAL

  • Jordan Love and the Packers pull a wild-card stunner, beating Dak Prescott and the Cowboys 48-32
  • With snow still falling, Bills call on fans to help dig out stadium for playoff game vs. Steelers
  • Grayson Murray rallies late to win Sony Open in a 3-way playoff
  • Osaka’s Grand Slam comeback ends in 1st-round loss to Garcia, Gauff advances at Australian Open
  • Dolphins-Chiefs playoff game on Peacock sets streaming record with average of 23 million viewers

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