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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPSaturday, May 17, 2025

May 17, 2025 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

South Florida Downs East Carolina To Even Series…. Four Pirates Score on Day Two of American Outdoor Championships… Emma Magazu Collects IWLCA All-Region Recognition… Memphis received $11 million from AAC in 2024. What it means, where it ranks in conference 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

All Bulls as USF evens series

ecupirates.com

  • South Florida Downs East Carolina To Even Series
  • Four Pirates Score on Day Two of American Outdoor Championships
  • Emma Magazu Collects IWLCA All-Region Recognition

ECU baseball shut out in second of three at South …  WNCT 9

247 Sports

  • ECU falls 10-0 in run-rule fashion as USF evens series
  • FINAL: USF 10, ECU 0
  • Former Memphis starting safety Ladarian Paulk transferring to ECU

ECU baseball: Pirates are shut out in run-rule loss as USF evens series Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Florida Atlantic Walks Off Georgia Tech in NCAA Regional Win
  • Ortiz-Martinez Blasts a Grand Slam to Power South Florida Past Auburn in Extra-Inning Thriller in the NCAA Regional Opener
  • Charlotte Women, Wichita State Men Head into Final Day of 2025 American Outdoor Track & Field Championship with Lead

Tampa Bay Times

  • USF softball opens NCAA tournament with latest riveting rally
  • New USF basketball coach Bryan Hodgson making sure love still wins

Auburn softball blows 5-run lead to lose Tallahassee regional opener to USF AL.com

NOLA.com

  • Hangover continues: Tulane nearly shut out again in run-rule loss to Charlotte
  • Fourth-year Tulane baseball players Gavin Schulz and Jackson Linn emotional about Senior Day

Sports Illustrated

  • Former Indiana Basketball Player Kanaan Carlyle Is Headed To Florida Atlantic
  • Can Tulane Baseball Turn It Around After Another Dominant Win?
  • New Tulane Football Three-Star Corner Recruit Makes Important Change
  • Group of 5, Independent Football Primer: Notre Dame Hopeful for CFP Bid Again

UTSA completes huge comeback against Rice to claim first 40-win season in program history; eyes NCAA tournament spot KENS 5

Norris McClure aids UTSA’s record-setting run after transfer from Division II San Antonio Express-News

Wichita State baseball secures spot in AAC tournament with walk-off win Wichita Eagle

Millan walk off clinches Shocker series win and AAC Tournament berth KAKE

Memphis received $11 million from AAC in 2024. What it means, where it ranks in conference USA Today

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Duke softball rolls past Howard in five innings to open NCAA Tournament
  • Bill Belichick on ‘Good Morning America.’ What he said about UNC, Jordon Hudson
  • UNC’s Drake Powell makes decision on NBA Draft, future with Tar Heels

WRAL

  • Bill Belichick is ‘happy’ and says he has ‘good personal relationship’ with girlfriend Jordon Hudson
  • ACC sets record for money earned and distributed, but league knows it needs more
  • Will Wade: Still fine-tuning the roster ahead of first season in Raleigh
  • Bill Belichick makes ACC football a hot commodity for TV partners
  • Dallas Mavericks get No. 1 pick in 2025 NBA Draft, earning rights to draft Duke’s Cooper Flagg

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Gamecocks ride stellar relief pitching and two-run homer to regional-opening win
  • Familiar formula helps Clemson walk off with first NCAA tournament win of the weekend
  • South Carolina trying to avoid same-old when it comes to first game of series

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • David Teel: Record revenue, mounting legal costs mark ACC’s 2023-24
  • No. 8 Coastal Carolina batters ODU bullpen

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

WRAL

  • Jhonattan Vegas stays ahead in PGA Championship as Scottie Scheffler looms large
  • Shane’s Take: Canes’ maturity shines, Svechnikov breaks through in Game 5
  • Knicks beat Celtics 119-81 in Game 6 and advance to face Pacers in Eastern Conference finals

The Associated Press

  • PGA Championship gets storms and a late start
  • Report: McIlroy’s driver deemed nonconforming ahead of PGA Championship
  • Quail Hollow’s closing 3 holes known as the Green Mile proving to be huge test at PGA Championship
  • Finally back in Eastern Conference finals, Knicks face Pacers team that eliminated them last year
  • Indy 500 driver Marcus Armstrong taken away on stretcher after heavy crash in qualifying practice
  • Journalism is the horse to beat in the Preakness. But recent trends show it won’t be easy
  • Auston Matthews breaks through, Maple Leafs beat Panthers 2-0 to force Game 7
  • Gordon has strained hamstring and availability for Game 7 at OKC is in doubt, AP source says
  • Timberwolves return to Western Conference finals, driven as ever to win for revered Conley
  • Brock Purdy agrees to 5-year, $265 million extension with the 49ers, AP source says
  • Juan Soto greeted with standing jeer in Yankee Stadium return, then touches heart with helmet
  • Celtics’ latest NBA title reign a brief one after Knicks rout them in Game 6 of second round
  • Flores hits 3 homers and drives in 8 runs to back Webb as Giants thump A’s 9-1
  • Kochanowicz limits Dodgers, and Angels turn 5 double plays in 6-2 win in Freeway Series opener
  • Burnes has a season-high 10 strikeouts, D-backs win 8-0 as Rockies fall 30 games below .500
  • Hail, Hail: 3 homers propel Mariners to 5-1 win vs. Padres in Vedder Cup opener
  • Dallas Stars look to knock out Winnipeg in Game 6, and not let Hellebuyck have another shot at home
  • Star power: France captain Antoine Dupont invests in Los Angeles rugby club ahead of Olympics
  • Kyle Larson’s barnstorming includes commuting between 3 tracks for IndyCar and NASCAR
  • NASCAR star Kyle Larson crashes for the second time in the lead-up to the Indy 500
  • Liverpool defender Conor Bradley signs contract extension
  • Aston Villa and Chelsea win at home and raise Champions League hopes
  • US beats Germany 6-3 at ice hockey worlds after blowing a 3-goal lead

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