Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

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• Guzman Repeats As AAC Diver Of The Week
• Pirates Picked Fourth, Knight Tabbed Preseason Goalkeeper of the Year
• Pirates Set To Face South Florida Wednesday
• Yesavage Named To D1Baseball Preseason All-America First Team
• East Carolina Slotted 14th In Baseball America Preseason Top 25 Poll
• Pirates Rally To Defeat Temple In Overtime, 70-64

Felton leads East Carolina against South Florida after 24-point showing The Associated Press

Pirates Set Sail for Charlotte hoping to sink 49ers The East Carolinian

WNCT 9

• ECU lacrosse picked fourth, Knight tabbed preseason keeper of the year
• ECU’s Guzman repeats as AAC Diver of the Week

East Carolina offers Havelock junior Donovan Darden High School OT

WITN 7

• ECU 2024 enrollment is down as incentives grow
• ECU Brody School of Medicine professor named emerging leader

QB Katin Houser working to earn trust, right to lead at ECU CBS Sports

247 Sports

• How to watch, what to expect, as ECU hosts USF
• Lane Kiffin appears to have hit it out of the park with new tight ends coach Joe Cox
• ECU ranked 14th in Baseball America preseason poll
• 2024 DL Torin Brazell commits to ECU after official visit

ECU basketball nuggets: Felton, defense keys to victory; McNeal doing it all Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• East Carolina, FIU Earn Weekly Swimming and Diving Honors
• Charlotte’s Quiterio Named Player of the Week After 4-0 Showing at ITA Kickoff Weekend
• Charlotte, North Texas, Rice, South Florida Claim Weekly Indoor Track & Field Honors
• James Madison Edges Florida As Favorite In 2024 Women’s Lacrosse Preseason Poll
• Rice Athletics to Add Women’s Diving in 2024

AAC Basketball Predictions, Odds & Best Bets – January 31 Athlon Sports

Wichita State visits Tulsa following Haggerty’s 21-point game The Associated Press

Rice visits Memphis after Jones’ 24-point performance ESPN

Crescent City Sports

• Tulane basketball season reaches crossroads
• Tulane looks to build on NCAA baseballl tourney appearance with bigger, better squad 

Charlotte men’s basketball keeps rolling as they defeat Tulane 75-71 on the road ninertimes

The Rice Thrasher

• New culture: Baseball gears up for 2024 season
• Rice reintroduces diving team after more than 30 years

Goodman: Time for UAB basketball to take next step AL.com

Former UTSA QB Harris to tackle toughest foe — NIL The Business Journals

FAU softball preps for inaugural season in American Athletic Conference WPBF

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

WRAL

• Naithan George’s layup in final seconds lifts Georgia Tech to 74-73 win over No. 3 North Carolina
• Florida State takes aim at former ACC commissioner John Swofford in amended lawsuit against league
• Roach leads No. 7 Duke to 77-67 road win over Virginia Tech
• With sports betting launch date set, another operator prepared to take bets in NC
• Horne, Morsell, and Taylor each finish in double figures

Rocking on Top: South Carolina silences No. 5 Tennessee on the road Columbia The State

Illinois State says it ‘did not verify’ racial slur was used during Norfolk State game  Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

The Associated Press

• Jaylen Murray scores 21 points, grabs 11 rebounds to help Ole Miss hold off Mississippi State 86-82
• Izzo claims 700th victory in Michigan State’s 81-62 romp over Michigan
• No. 8 Kansas easily defeats Oklahoma State 83-54 with balanced offense
• Virginia Cavaliers face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on 4-game win streak
• UNC Asheville visits Gardner-Webb after Pember’s 30-point outing
• Easley leads Coastal Carolina against James Madison after 28-point game
• White and UNC Wilmington host Charleston (SC)
• Georgia State hosts Appalachian State after Odom’s 30-point game