Pirates Play Host To Wolfpack Tuesday Night… Pirates hold Monday team meeting coming off poor weekend: ‘We all need to be better’…Houston’s Kelvin Sampson was close to his 1st national title. It slipped away painfully vs. Florida

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates Play Host To Wolfpack Tuesday Night ecupirates.com

247 Sports

• Pirates hold Monday team meeting coming off poor weekend: ‘We all need to be better’
• PODCAST: How ECU’s shocking weekend impacts the team’s postseason chances

Bills could risk early pick on impressive CB coming off ACL tear: What he could bring USA Today

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• Florida Atlantic’s Courtney, North Texas’ Bearpaw Earn Softball Weekly Honors
• Florida Atlantic’s Leroux, Tulane’s Lombardi Earn Weekly Honors
• Charlotte, Vanderbilt Players Represented In Weekly Women’s Lacrosse Honors
• Florida Atlantic Takes Series Against South Florida to Remain in First Place

Quante Berry commits to Memphis basketball. What to know about Temple transfer Memphis Commercial Appeal

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• ‘No shortcuts’: NC State freshman opts to stay with the program through coaching change
• In a title-winning turnabout, Florida does to Houston what Houston did to Duke
• Transfer portal tracker: Who’s on the move for UNC, NC State, Wake, Duke women’s hoops
• Reports: North Carolina freshman Ian Jackson makes decision to enter transfer portal

WRAL

• Houston’s Kelvin Sampson was close to his 1st national title. It slipped away painfully vs. Florida
• Duke, NC State, UNC women’s basketball finish in top 15 of AP poll
• College basketball transfer portal tracker: UNC’s Ian Jackson to transfer
• Defensive coordinator Steve Belichick tops UNC assistants in salary
• March Madness fuels record sports betting totals in North Carolina

Columbia The State

• South Carolina football will continue to look at all options fill its placekicking need
• Clemson football cornerback entering transfer portal, reports says

Houston’s best chance at a NCAA championship slips away in loss to Florida in national title game CBS Sports

Frantic Final Play Bounces Florida’s Way to Seal National Title, Continue Houston’s Heartache Sports Illustrated

The Associated Press

• Resilient Florida relies on defense and playmakers to overcome frustration in NCAA title game
• Walter Clayton Jr.’s defensive stop gives Florida its 3rd national title with 65-63 win over Houston
• Two courts: NCAA’s present (Gators!) and future play out 1700 miles apart on the same day
• Houston’s Kelvin Sampson was close to his 1st national title. It slipped away painfully vs. Florida
• Houston on the wrong side of gritty and ugly finish against Florida in national title game
• March Madness: Fans storm home court as Florida wins third NCAA men’s title
• Maryland losses in the portal continue in the weeks following Sweet 16
• CBS Sports entrant finishes 1 game from a perfect bracket in women’s NCAA Tournament
• One combined Final Four? Talks of a joint NCAA Tournament showcase for the men and women resurface
• UConn finishes season at No. 1 in AP women’s basketball poll for first time since 2021
• What is the House settlement involving college sports and why does it matter?