Pirates Use Four-Run Seventh Inning To Defeat Cleveland State, 6-2… No. 20 FAU goes to OT to knock off Wichita State… TRANSFER PORTAL: East Carolina LB Tyquan King Signs With Temple… Mahomes, the Chiefs, Taylor Swift and a thrilling game — it all came together at the Super Bowl
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
Pirates Use Four-Run Seventh Inning To Defeat Cleveland State, 6-2 ecupirates.com
ECU bounces back with road win at UTSA, 84-73 247 Sports
ECU basketball: Johnson scores 30 in road win over UTSA Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
Wichita State at East Carolina odds, tips and betting trends SportsbookWire
Athletes sign with collegiate programs Charleston Post & Courier
TRANSFER PORTAL: East Carolina LB Tyquan King Signs With Temple Sports Illustrated
Around the American Athletic Conference
American Athletic Conference
- No. 20 Florida Atlantic Defeats Wichita State in Overtime
- Home Teams Win Five of Six American Women’s Hoops Games
- Charlotte, East Carolina, Florida Atlantic Earn Saturday Softball Wins
Goldin, Weatherspoon lead No. 20 Florida Atlantic to 95-82 OT win against Wichita State The Associated Press
Shockers lose in overtime to Florida Atlantic YAHOO!
No. 20 FAU goes to OT to knock off Wichita State Reuters
Wichita Eagle
- FAU game shows Wichita State basketball is still learning how to win close games
- Three takeaways from Wichita State basketball’s overtime loss to Florida Atlantic
Memphis Tigers topple Tulane 90-78 with Jones scoring 23 WGNO
Tulane men’s hoops falls behind big to Memphis early, never recovers NOLA.com
Jones scores 23, leads Memphis over Tulane 90-78 Washington Post
Memphis Gets Revenge Against Tulane in Impressive Fashion Daily Helmsman
Tigers get revenge versus Tulane in dominant 90-78 win Action News 5
Patterson’s 22, Jackson with double-double lead Charlotte over Temple 73-70 USA Today
Ja’Heim Hudson scores 14 off bench as SMU defeats North Texas Dallas Morning News
North Texas hoops rewind: A quick-hit look at UNT’s loss to SMU Denton Record Chronicle
Youngblood scores 24 to lead South Florida past Rice 69-65 CBS Sports
UAB wins at Tulsa to keep pace with top of AAC standings ABC 3340
USF men extend conference win streak to program-best 9 games Tampa Tribune
The ‘evolution’ of David Jones and what it means for Memphis basketball’s stretch run Memphis Commercial Appeal
Tulsa’s effort improves, but losing streak continues Tulsa World
Temple’s late comeback falls short against Charlotte Temple News
Temple can’t get over the hump in 73-70 loss to Charlotte 247 Sports
How Charlotte 49ers’ men’s basketball made history against Temple on Super Bowl Sunday Charlotte Observer
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News & Observer
- Duke women’s basketball stuns UNC. Three takeaways from the Blue Devils’ overtime win
- No. 9 Duke basketball faces challenging ACC stretch. Are Blue Devils tough enough?
WRAL
- Duke women’s basketball erases 14-point deficit, beats North Carolina in overtime
- No. 3 NC State bounces back from loss to No. 16 Virginia Tech with 83-47 win over Pitt
Columbia The State
- Mighty impressive: No. 1 South Carolina WBB handles No. 11 UConn in rivalry showdown
- Why Dawn Staley thanked UConn after South Carolina’s latest win over Huskies
- What Geno Auriemma said about UConn’s loss to South Carolina
- How Raven Johnson met the moment in South Carolina WBB’s win over UConn
Charleston Post & Courier
- No. 1 Gamecocks leash UConn for fifth time in last six games
- No. 1 Gamecocks put perfect record on line against No. 11 UConn
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
- Women’s basketball roundup: Apprentice School holds opponent to one point in 40-minute game
- ACC roundup: Notre Dame ends seven-game slide with victory over Virginia Tech
- State and military college basketball roundup: Virginia Wesleyan upends No. 5 Guilford
- Down the Line: JMU’s breakthrough football team, coach will be inducted to hall in same class
Roanoke Times
- Virginia Tech women beat BC, but physical play leaves Brooks frustrated
- In the region: UVa women win at Wake Forest
- Reece Beekman’s aggressiveness helped propel Virginia past Florida State
The Associated Press
- Nebraska beats No. 2 Iowa 82-79. Clark finishes 8 points shy of setting NCAA women’s scoring record
- McCaffrey, Sandfort help Iowa erase 20-point deficit, beat Minnesota 90-85
- Wake Forest faces No. 9 Duke following Sallis’ 33-point game
- Kugel and Florida host LSU
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
- Mahomes, the Chiefs, Taylor Swift and a thrilling game — it all came together at the Super Bowl
- Patrick Mahomes rallies the Chiefs to second straight Super Bowl title
- Taylor Swift kisses Travis Kelce on the field after his Chiefs beat the 49ers in the Super Bowl
- Super Bowl star: Mahomes leads Chiefs to comeback 25-22 win over 49ers for 3rd ring
- Travis Kelce brings home the hardware, holds up ‘end of the bargain’ with Taylor Swift
- 49ers’ decision to take the ball first in Super Bowl overtime will be debated for a while
- Jim Nantz and Tony Romo finally get a great game in their 3rd Super Bowl for CBS
- 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan experiences third Super Bowl heartbreak
- Super Bowl ads keep it heavy on the celebrities, light on the politics
- Celtics withstand late rally and beat the Heat; Thunder defeat Kings for 1st time this season
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 38 points lead Thunder past Kings 127-113
- Maple Leafs’ Rielly set for in-person hearing with NHL after cross-check on Ottawa’s Greig
- J.T. Miller scores in final seconds of OT, NHL-leading Canucks edge Capitals 3-2
- Messi vs. Mbappé on the global stage again? Argentina has qualified for the Paris Olympics
- Nick Taylor outlasts Charley Hoffman with birdie on 2nd hole of Phoenix Open playoff
- Nick Taylor wins Phoenix Open with birdie on 2nd hole of playoff with Charley Hoffman
Raleigh News & Observer
- Former Carolina Panthers shine in epic Chiefs-49ers Super Bowl in Las Vegas
- How the Daytona 500 lineup is set. Event schedule as “Great American Race” week begins
WRAL
Super Bowl LVIII ads: Who scored and who fumbled on TV’s biggest stage CNN
Super Bowl commercials: Grading the best and worst of the 2024 game’s ads YAHOO!
Washington Post
- Call it a dynasty: With back-to-back titles, the Chiefs remain unmatched
- In the end, Patrick Mahomes took the Super Bowl into his own hands
- Caitlin Clark’s relentless climb into the record books
- Marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in car crash at 24
- Unforced error costs the Capitals in overtime loss to NHL-best Canucks
- For Travis Kelce, it is quite a time to be alive
- 49ers Coach Kyle Shanahan, now 0-3 in Super Bowls, feels the hurt
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Mecole Hardman the unlikely hero for Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII win
- Mahomes works magic to guide Chiefs to Super Bowl LVIII victory over 49ers in OT
- Chiefs’ Butker etches name in the Super Bowl record book
- As Trae Young-Dejounte Murray duo falters, ‘numbers speak for themselves’
- Super Bowl offers hope that Falcons can find good quarterback lower in draft
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