Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Two big games for Pirates in two nights

ecupirates.com

• Pirates Head to Wilmington Wednesday to Take on UNCW
• Perez Paces Pirates At Daniel Island Invitational
• Riley Earns Second USBWA Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week Honor
• Pirates Visit Campbell On Wednesday

Tulsa visits East Carolina following Riley’s 31-point game FOX Sports

Around the American Athletic Conference

Rice’s Ratkovic, Wichita State’s Al Mashni Earn Weekly Tennis Honors American Conference

Will Tigers basketball take frustrations out on USF? Our prediction Memphis Commercial Appeal

Owls crushed by Bulls’ offensive stampede  Temple News

Mistakes, cold bats lead to Tulane’s first loss to Nicholls under Jay Uhlman’s watch NOLA.com

Nestor breaks conference rebound mark in UNT women’s loss to Wichita State Denton Record-Chronicle

Dallas Cowboys Hall of Famers set to headline UTSA Kickoff Luncheon San Antonio Express-News

Which seniors could be back for Wichita State basketball next season? Wichita Eagle

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Charlotte Observer

• With a ‘shout-out to Charles Barkley’, Charlotte Hornets win again at home
• What Kon Knueppel thought of good buddy Cooper Flagg missing NBA rookie showdown
• Six free agents the Carolina Panthers should target during 2026 free agency
• NFL Draft 2026: 11 potential Panthers targets explain their ‘whys’ at next level
• Duke has won its past seven games and is No. 1, but where can Blue Devils improve?
• Why missed opportunities against comparable ACC teams haunt NC State basketball

WRAL

• Bogavac’s late scoring powers No. 17 North Carolina to a 67-63 win over Clemson
• Seth Trimble reflects on his senior night and a 67-63 win over Clemson
• Duke’s Kara Lawson named ACC Coach of the Year
• ‘Different weight class’: No. 1 Duke wins ACC regular season with rout of slumping NC State
• Kraken top Hurricanes, stop Carolina’s 12-game point streak

Columbia The State

• Grinding it out: UNC basketball outlasts Clemson for perfect home record
• Contract details, salary for new Clemson special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia
• How Shane Beamer is adjusting to his new staff as USC spring football begins
• Which left tackle does USC football turn to after Josiah Thompson’s injury?
• South Carolina falls to No. 23 Tennessee in home finale. Lamont Paris reacts

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

• David Teel: What makes Duke so good this season? ‘It’s their defense’
• Virginia Tech holds off Boston College for home victory
• No. 13 Virginia wraps up No. 2 seed in ACC with win over Wake Forest

The Associated Press

• Hurley goes out a winner in what could be his final home game at Arizona State
• No. 19 Miami of Ohio beats Toledo 74-72, extends season-opening winning streak to 30 games
• Mick Cronin urges allowing schools to exceed the $20.5M revenue-sharing cap to retain players
• UCLA beats No. 9 Nebraska, cruising 72-52 to snap the Cornhuskers’ 3-game streak
• Arizona State beats No. 14 Kansas 70-60 in Hurley’s potential home finale
• Tyler Tanner’s big overtime leads No. 24 Vanderbilt past Mississippi, 89-86