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Monday, March 9, 2026

March 9, 2026 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirates Fall at UAB, 90-83… Pirates Win Prematurely Against No.16 Coastal Carolina Due to Weather.. Pirates Shut Down Wichita State softball, 3-0… Fauntleroy Nabs Final WBB Player of the Week Honor

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ECU dominant in shortened contest at Coastal

Blazers top ECU, 90-83, in season finale

ecupirates.com

  • Pirates Fall at UAB, 90-83
  • Pirates Win Prematurely Against No.16 Coastal Carolina Due to Weather
  • Pirates Fall at Campbell, 16-9
  • Pirates Shut Down Wichita State, 3-0
  • Fauntleroy Nabs Final Player of the Week Honor

Hot bats carry ECU over #16 Coastal Carolina 10-4, Pirates salvage series in game three WCTI 12

Men’s basketball: ECU drops road finale to UAB, 90-83, to miss American Tournament WNCT 9

Coastal Drops Weather-Shortened Series Finale to ECU, 10-4 live5news

UAB beats ECU, makes history with 6th straight 20-win season abc3340

UAB rallies to close out regular season with win over East Carolina AL.com

247 Sports

  • Rivera and Westry each score 22 and UAB takes down East Carolina 90-83
  • ECU’s season ends with 90-83 loss at UAB
  • ECU salvages final game of Coastal Carolina series with 10-4 victory
  • FINAL: ECU 10, Coastal Carolina 4 (6)

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU baseball: Pirates rout No. 16 CCU in shortened series finale
  • ECU roundup: Softball shuts out WSU, takes first American series

Coastal Carolina wins series against ECU despite loss in Sunday finale MyHorryNews

Rivera and Westry each score 22 and UAB takes down East Carolina 90-83 The Associated Press

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Conference

  • American Conference Men’s Basketball Championship Tournament Bracket Set
  • East Carolina’s Fauntleroy, Tulane’s Marshall Earn Final Women’s Basketball Weekly Awards

How Tigers ‘put their foot down’ to snap 7-game losing streak, get conference spot Memphis Commercial Appeal

Owls close regular season with loss to Tulsa  Temple News

Run it back: Tulane men’s hoops gets rematch with Memphis in American Conference tourney NOLA.com

UNT lands No. 6 seed in American Conference tourney in break for Mean Green Denton Record-Chronicle

UTSA closes dismal season with road loss at Rice San Antonio Express-News

Hurricane escapes with a two-point triumph, records 25th victory Tulsa World

UAB basketball locks in seed for American Conference tournament AL.com

Wichita State’s pitching falters, leaves Shockers with ‘disappointing’ split Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • It’s ACC Tournament time. Here’s how the league stands in NCAA bracket projection
  • Duke women’s basketball repeats as ACC champions in OT thriller over Louisville
  • History says don’t doubt NC State. Why it isn’t down ahead of the ACC Tournament
  • Duke basketball’s Boozer twins prepared for a final ride together in postseason
  • Caleb Wilson watches from sideline as No. 1 Duke dismantles No. 17 Tar Heels

WRAL

  • No. 13 Duke rallies past No. 12 Louisville 70-65 in overtime to win women’s ACC Tournament
  • Wake Forest, NC native Akshay Bhatia wins Arnold Palmer Invitational in playoff
  • Murph’s Turph: Injuries threaten to derail Duke’s national title dreams
  • Campbell beats top-seeded UNCW 85-70, advances to semifinals for first time
  • Boozer, Brown carry depleted Duke past North Carolina without Wilson
  • Joel Farabee scores 2 goals as Flames edge visiting Hurricanes
  • Duke fans celebrate with fire after win over rival North Carolina
  • Hubert Davis on Wilson’s season-ending injury: ‘Tremendous sadness for him’

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Hot-shooting Towson, Tejada too much for College of Charleston as season comes to an end
  • No. 14 Clemson sweeps away LaSalle; Cougars hang on, while Citadel swept by No. 21 Kentucky
  • Burnt: Texas crushes Gamecocks for SEC Tournament championship
  • Clemson seniors used to think their coach was grumpy. Now they’ve gifted him NCAA tourney joy.
  • The Citadel comeback comes up short against ETSU, but future looks bright for Bulldogs

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • David Teel: Onyenso ‘a monster’ on both ends in leading UVA past Virginia Tech
  • Christopher Newport men turn in dominant performance, advance in NCAA Tournament
  • Hofstra surges early, knocks William & Mary out of CAA quarterfinals
  • Duke outlasts Louisville in OT for ACC women’s title

The Associated Press

  • Bracket Watch: Northern Iowa is back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in a decade
  • Cale Jacobsen scores 15 and No. 9 Nebraska beats Iowa 84-75 in overtime after blowing late lead
  • Yaxel Lendeborg scores 27, No. 3 Michigan beats No. 8 Michigan State 90-80 to sweep season series
  • St. John’s star Zuby Ejiofor and UConn trio headline All-Big East team
  • David Mirkovic scores 22 points to help No. 11 Illinois to a 78-72 victory over Maryland

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Akshay Bhatia has a charge that would make Arnie proud. He rallies from 5 down to win Bay Hill
  • Blaney ends Reddick’s streak to give Team Penske a Phoenix weekend sweep
  • NFL’s free-agent spending frenzy begins first with a legal tampering period
  • Raiders acquiring cornerback Taron Johnson in trade with Bills, AP source says
  • Rams, Trent McDuffie finishing up extension to make him the highest-paid CB in NFL, AP source says
  • Japan rallies late to beat Australia 4-3, clinches first place in group at World Baseball Classic
  • Tarik Skubal rethinks World Baseball Classic plan after an emotional US start
  • Port Vale, Southampton stun Premier League opponents in the FA Cup to advance to quarterfinals
  • Booker scores 30 points as Suns halt Hornets’ road winning streak at 10 with 111-99 victory
  • Scoot Henderson scores 28 points as the Trail Blazers beat the reeling Pacers 131-111
  • Westbrook stacks another triple-double in Kings 126-110 win over Bulls
  • Wembanyama, Fox fuel dominant performance as Spurs beat Rockets for 4th straight victory, 145-120
  • RHP Zack Littell agrees to 1-year contract with the Washington Nationals, AP source says
  • Reds select All-Star lefty Andrew Abbott as their opening day starter against the Red Sox
  • 3rd-period surge lifts the Oilers past the Golden Knights, 4-2
  • Joel Hofer makes 22 saves for 5th shutout of the season, Blues beat Ducks 4-0
  • Gibson and Talbot combine to make 31 saves in the Red Wings’ 3-0 win over the Devils
  • Josh Doan opens and closes scoring in the Sabres’ wild and feisty 8-7 victory over the Lightning

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