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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPMonday, March 11, 2024

March 11, 2024 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates complete sweep

Pirates rally to win series

Charlotte tops ECU with late run

ecupirates.com

  • No. 11 East Carolina Brooms Liberty Via 8-4 Victory
  • Tournament Record 14 Blocks Propel Pirates by Memphis, on to Quarterfinal, 65-63
  • Pirates Drop Series Finale To North Texas, 7-4
  • No. 11 ECU Rallies Past Liberty To Clinch Road Series
  • Pirates Shut Down At North Texas, 2-0
  • Pirates Fall To Charlotte In Home Finale, 82-72

WNCT 9

  • No. 11 East Carolina sweeps Liberty after 8-4 victory
  • Record 14 blocks propel Pirates by Memphis in AAC tournament
  • Pirates fall to Charlotte in home finale, 82-72

WITN 7

  • ECU men’s basketball to face Tulsa in AAC Tournament officially
  • Defensive stops at the end lift ECU women’s basketball to AAC tournament win over Memphis

247 Sports

  • PODCAST: Pirates break out the brooms at Liberty
  • AAC Tournament 2024: Bracket, schedule, seeding, how to watch
  • No. 11 ECU finishes off road sweep at Liberty
  • ECU drops fifth consecutive game to conclude regular season

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU women’s basketball: Pirates slip past Memphis, advance in AAC tournament
  • ECU baseball: Pirates win Sunday, sweep series against Liberty
  • ECU men’s basketball: Pirates fall to Charlotte, set sights for AAC tournament

Tulsa vs East Carolina AAC Tournament odds, tips and betting trends SportsbookWire

Tulsa looks to avenge loss in rematch against East Carolina in AAC women’s quarterfinal Tulsa World

Tulsa vs. East Carolina – Women’s AAC Tournament – How to Watch Athlon Sports

Tulsa vs. East Carolina Women’s Basketball Predictions & Picks – AAC Tournament WDBJ 7

Charlotte 49ers close out AAC play with win over ECU, turn eyes to conference tournament Charlotte Observer

The Associated Press

  • Gaines scores 22, helps UAB rally for 74-70 victory over SMU
  • Miller sinks jumper at buzzer, lifts Temple over UTSA 84-82

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • No. 14 Tulane Moves on to Quarterfinals of American Championship with 65-52 Win over No. 6 Charlotte
  • No. 10 Rice Takes Down No. 7 UAB, 71-56, in Second Round of American Championship
  • No. 5 South Florida Defeats No. 13 Wichita State, 69-62, in Second Round of American Championship
  • No. 9 East Carolina Defeats No. 8 Memphis, 65-63, in Second Round of American Championship
  • Seeding Set for 2024 American Men’s Basketball Championship
  • Florida Atlantic Clinches No. 2 Seed for American Championship

AAC Women’s Basketball Tournament TV Schedule & Live Stream Links – Monday, March 11 Fox 8

5-star prospect Karter Knox picks Kentucky, spurns USF Bulls Tampa Tribune

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  •  How Memphis is approaching AAC tournament, long March Madness odds
  •  AAC Basketball Tournament 2024 bracket, schedule, TV info
Temple’s buzzer-beater gives Tulane men’s basketball bye in AAC tourney first round NOLA.com

Miller’s game-winner pushes Temple past UTSA  Temple News

Charlotte’s American Conference tournament outlook Charlotte Post

Jason Burton has UNT’s women’s basketball program on rise heading into AAC tournament Denton Record Chronicle

UTSA’s late-season surge faces setback after loss to Temple San Antonio Express News

Missed free throws spoil comeback bid for Wichita State basketball in loss at Tulane Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • How legal sports betting in NC heaps another element of pressure on college athletes
  • Memories of 1987 a reminder to NC State that ACC Tournament dreams can come true
  • What’s the best way to bet in sports in NC on Monday? With someone else’s money
  • Watch as UNC fans rush Franklin Street following the Tar Heels’ win over Duke

WRAL

  • No. 10 NC State women’s basketball falls short of eighth ACC Tournament title, loses to No. 14 Notre Dame
  • ACC Tournament schedule: UNC, Duke claim top seeds; NC State starts Tuesday

Wake Forest turns its attention toward the ACC Tournament in Washington, D.C. Winston Salem Journal

UNCW baseball defeats St. Joseph’s; sweep home series 3-0 WWAY

Columbia The State

  • Gamecocks win SEC title, but late-game ejections make for ‘bittersweet’ celebration
  • Kamilla Cardoso apologizes for role in on-court incident during LSU-South Carolina game
  • LSU coach Kim Mulkey takes dig at USC’s Kamilla Cardoso after SEC title game skirmish
  • Players ejected as skirmish breaks out late in South Carolina-LSU championship game
  • Three things we learned from South Carolina baseball’s sweep of Longwood
  • 25 wins! South Carolina MBB outlasts Mississippi State. SEC Tournament up next

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • Richmond women win Atlantic 10 Tournament for first NCAA berth since 2005
  • Longwood men, led by Virginia Beach player and coach, gain NCAA berth with Big South title

The Associated Press

  • South Carolina’s Kamilla Cardoso shoves LSU’s Flau’jae Johnson, is ejected with 5 other players
  • Clark sparks No. 3 Iowa’s comeback for Big Ten tourney title 3-peat in 94-89 OT win over Nebraska
  • Boston College plays in ACC Tournament against the Miami (FL)
  • NC State squares off against Louisville in ACC Tournament
  • Notre Dame Fighting Irish play in ACC Tournament against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
  • Charleston (SC) plays Towson in CAA Tournament
  • Freidel’s 28 lead James Madison past Texas State in Sun Belt Conference Tournament 73-68
  • Peterson, ETSU defeat Chattanooga 85-84 in OT in Southern Conference Tournament
  • Clarke leads Stony Brook to 91-88 OT victory against Drexel in CAA Tournament
  • Williamson’s 18 lead Towson past UNC Wilmington 66-56 in CAA quarterfinals
  • No. 1 South Carolina wins SEC Tournament over No. 8 LSU 79-72 in game marred by skirmish, ejections

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • MLB sees slowly improving diversity in its youth pipeline, despite record-low Black major leaguers
  • 49ers plan to release longtime defensive tackle Arik Armstead, AP source says
  • Jaguars and former Bills center Mitch Morse agree to 2-year, $10.5M contract before free agency
  • Anthony Davis bullies Timberwolves with 27 points, 25 rebounds in Lakers’ 120-109 victory
  • Cam Thomas scores 29 points, Nets pull away to beat injury-riddled Cavaliers 120-101
  • Bill Zito is a thinker and a problem-solver. The approach might bring a Stanley Cup to Florida
  • Islanders move into playoff spot, win 6th straight with 6-1 rout of Ducks
  • Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov have 3-point nights to lead the Hurricanes over the Flames 7-2
  • Blackwell and Bedard help the Blackhawks knock off the Coyotes 7-4
  • Xabi Alonso won’t dare say it but Bayer Leverkusen is closing in on the Bundesliga title
  • Lindsay Horan scores in 1st half, US beats Brazil 1-0 in Women’s Gold Cup title game
  • Scheffler rides a hot putter to win Bay Hill. Ancer wins on LIV Golf
  • Scottie Scheffler, with hot putter, demolishes the field to win at Bay Hill
  • Larson riding momentum into NASCAR’s spring race at Phoenix Raceway
  • Newgarden gives Roger Penske a break with a pole-winning run as IndyCar leadership is questioned
  • Juan Soto homers again as Yankees get good look at most of opening day lineup
  • Mookie Betts plays 6 innings at shortstop as Dodgers deal with injuries to pitchers

WRAL

  • Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov have 3-point nights to lead the Hurricanes over the Flames 7-2
  • Russell Wilson has agreed to sign a 1-year deal with the Steelers, AP source says
  • Scottie Scheffler, with hot putter, demolishes the field to win at Bay Hill
  • Mayfield staying with Bucs after agreeing to 3-year deal worth up to $115 million, AP source says
  • Christopher Bell pulls out emotional victory at Phoenix Raceway
  • NFL free agency explained from salary cap and tampering to franchise and transition tags

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