Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
An Update From AD Jon Gilbert ecupirates.com
Wichita State faces East Carolina, aims to end home slide The Associated Press
ECU baseball hosts annual media day as start of season nears WNCT 9
Anticipation high as ECU baseball team gears up for opening day WCTI 12
ECU Baseball has deep focus and quality leadership heading into 2024 season WITN 7
2024 NCAA Bracketology: East Carolina March Madness Resume | January 22 WECT 6
ECU Football Transfer Portal Tracker 247 Sports
ECU baseball: Loaded Pirates eager to begin next run at Omaha Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
Around the American Athletic Conference
American Athletic Conference
- UTSA’s Proctor, Tulsa’s Poindexter Named Women’s Basketball Players of the Week
- South Florida’s Pryor, Tulsa’s Haggerty Earn Weekly Honors
The Associated Press
- Tulane visits UTSA following Ivy-Curry’s 38-point performance
- Charlotte hosts UAB after Patterson’s 20-point showing
How Charlotte 49ers’ men’s basketball vaulted to top of American conference standings Charlotte Observer
Here’s how far the Memphis Tigers fell in the latest AP Top 25 rankings after two straight losses ABC 24
Memphis basketball: How costly has two-game skid been for Tigers’ NCAA Tournament hopes? Memphis Commercial Appeal
Tulsa’s Temira Poindexter named as AAC women’s player of the week Tulsa World
Tulane condemns a fan’s actions following a storming of the court after the Memphis win NOLA.com
UNT 2024 schedule breakdown: Army returns to schedule will be key to Mean Green’s bowl hopes Denton Record Chronicle
Wichita State basketball wants to ‘face problems head on’ to end losing streak Wichita Eagle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News & Observer
- UNC clearly the class of the ACC. Wake Forest might be next … and still lost by 21
- How Hubert Davis’ wacky words of wisdom motivated UNC to a win over Wake Forest
- UNC basketball runs away from Wake Forest. Three takeaways from No. 3 Tar Heels’ big win
- Shorthanded or not, Duke’s lack of toughness against Pitt has Jon Scheyer seething
WRAL
- UNC’s RJ Davis strengthens case for ACC player of the year in rout of Wake
- UNC moves up to No. 3 in Top 25; Duke falls to 12
- Kansas State jumps to 4th in women’s AP Top 25; South Carolina is still No. 1
College Football’s Best Quarterbacks in Transfer Portal for 2023-24 Athlon Sports
RJ Davis, No. 3 North Carolina roll past Wake Forest Winston Salem Journal
Charleston Post & Courier
- Soaring Gamecocks channel excitement of long ago as No. 6 Kentucky visits
- Has Clemson’s ‘love-hate relationship’ with NET rankings taken a turn?
- CofC’s Troy Lesesne has whirlwind hiring at DC United of MLS
- Gamecocks steamroll A&M, set up Thursday showdown at LSU
- Gamecocks’ Lembo departs for head-coaching job at Buffalo
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
- Coaching basketball was once an afterthought. But 200 wins later, NSU’s Robert Jones reflects on success.
- College basketball roundup: Norfolk State women overwhelm Mary Washington
Hunter Cattoor on verge of breaking another Virginia Tech record Roanoke Times
With Caleb Downs’ drama over, Georgia Bulldogs focus on off-season workouts Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Associated Press
- Caitlin Clark’s collision with a fan raises court-storming concerns. Will conferences respond?
- South Carolina and LSU set for key SEC showdown on Thursday night
- RJ Davis powers No. 3 North Carolina to an 85-64 win over Wake Forest
- Furphy has career-highs of 23 points, 11 rebounds as No. 7 Kansas beats Cincinnati 74-69
- No. 6 Kentucky visits South Carolina after Mitchell’s 23-point outing
- McKneely leads Virginia against NC State after 20-point game
- No. 12 Duke visits Louisville after McCain’s 20-point game
- Big 12 faces another barrage of big games this week
- Edwards and James Madison host Old Dominion
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
- Joel Embiid scores 70 and Karl-Anthony Towns scores 62. It was a night like few others in the NBA
- Joel Embiid sets franchise record with 70 points in 76ers’ win over Wembanyama, Spurs
- Towns scores franchise-record 62 points, but Hornets rally for 128-125 win over Timberwolves
- Tatum, Brown help Celtics overcome Doncic’s triple-double in 119-110 win over Mavs
- Titans agree to hire Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan as head coach, AP source says
- Now one win from a Super Bowl, the Ravens face a big hurdle in Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs
- Analysis: No excuse for Bucs’ Bowles forgoing final timeout after Lions snapped the ball too early
- Lions agree to sign 3-time Pro Bowl tight end Zach Ertz, AP source says
- Lions hoping to make more history, seeking first road playoff win since 1957
- Zetterlund leads Sharks to 4-3 shootout win over slumping Kings
- Thatcher Demko has 31 saves for fifth shutout of season as Canucks beat Blackhawks 2-0
- Crouse scores bizarre goal, Coyotes end 11-game losing streak to Penguins with 5-2 win
- Carter Verhaeghe’s goal, assist lead Panthers over Predators 4-1
- Nick Dunlap withdraws from Torrey Pines after becoming 1st amateur in 33 years to win on PGA Tour
- Messi has 3 shots on goal, exits in 2nd half in Inter Miami’s 1-0 loss to FC Dallas in MLS friendly
- Djokovic holds off Fritz to reach Australian Open semifinals for 11th time
For the Hurricanes, this January loss felt too much like April and May past Raleigh News & Observer
Charlotte Observer
Washington Post
- The Bills blew their best chance to beat the Chiefs. What now?
- Dan Campbell had a vision for the Lions. Three years later, it’s reality.
- Joel Embiid scores career-high 70 points in 76ers’ win over Spurs
- Mecole Hardman’s fumble through end zone puts focus on quirky NFL rule
- After another shutout, Spencer Carbery shuffles Caps’ lines again
Atlanta Journal Constitution
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