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November 8, 2026 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Man in mask leads Seahawks past Pirates, 78-75

ecupirates.com

  • Pirates Drop Close Contest At Home To UNCW, 78-75
  • ECU Drops Home Game Against Liberty
  • Pirates Sweep Saturday Home Meet

Pirates defeat South Florida 20-17  WNCT 9

Wessler, Pettway lead UNC Wilmington past East Carolina 78-75 The Associated Press

247 Sports

  • UNCW outlasts ECU in Minges, 78-75
  • ECU 75, UNCW 78: How it looked from the baselines
  • Patrick Wessler’s 24 and 18 lift UNC Wilmington past East Carolina
  • ‘Definition of a team win:’ What Blake Harrell said after ECU’s win over USF

ECU basketball: Why the 78-75 loss to UNCW has Pirates talking postseason Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

 

Around the American Conference

American Conference Week 10 Football Postgame Notes theamerican.org

Tulane athletic director David Harris posts critical statement after a lopsided loss to Tulsa The Associated Press

Memphis basketball beats VCU behind late-game execution from couple of New York natives Memphis Commercial Appeal

NOLA.com

  • Tulane AD issues statement after football team’s embarrassing loss to Tulsa
  • Team morale in question after Tulane gets routed by Tulsa for homecoming

Owls erase 28-point deficit but fall short against Midshipmen  Temple News

Denton Record-Chronicle

  • North Texas Sunday update — American standings, UNT stats and more
  • North Texas rolls past Rice, heads into key showdown with UTSA on a roll

UTSA finds late spark, earns season’s first win by topping VMI San Antonio Express-News

Tulsa World

  • Bill Haisten: Hurricane statement – a 50-point pounding of Tulane
  • Bill Haisten: A perfect time for Tulsa to start scrubbing a 4-23 stain

Annapolis Capital Gazette

  • Navy football avoids epic collapse, beats Temple, 42-35, behind star QB
  • Navy football sees signs of progress on defense: ‘We just did our job’

 Army falls to Air Force, falls out of Commander trophy chase Middletown Times Herald-Record

UAB surges late to beat Charlotte, stay unbeaten at home AL.com

Charlotte erases 10-point deficit to defeat Georgia State in home opener Niner Times

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Carolina Panthers vs. Broncos: Who will win? Predictions, injury report, TV info
  • Hurricanes gear up for Finland trip by blowing past Blackhawks
  • Duke football set to battle No. 1 Miami, with a Heisman candidate of its own
  • Duke football dominates NC State. Observations from a big day for Nate Sheppard
  • NC State wants to move on after lopsided loss to Duke: ‘Just keep fighting’
  • UNC football builds lead, never loses it. Observations from win at UConn
  • No longer unbeaten: How the ACC’s Top 25 teams performed in Week 10

WRAL

  • Martinook, Svechnikov score twice as Hurricanes top Blackhawks 9-2
  • Sheppard runs for 217 yards, Pellicciotta has a 100-yard “Kick Six” as Duke beats NC State 41-3
  • Three Billy Edwards TD passes lift UNC to 38-21 win over UConn in Belichick’s return to New England

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • Old Dominion goes to 3-0 with hot second half at Bucknell
  • Hampton’s CAA futility continues with defeat at Elon
  • CNU clinches at least share of football conference title, improves to 9-0
  • William & Mary squanders 14-point lead in home loss to Lafayette

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Touchdown-less Tigers offense claws past Syracuse with help of defense, Reynolds and Hauser
  • Bucey, Brady and what could have been a bust: Wrapping Gamecocks’ win over A&M
  • The Citadel falls in Homecoming game to state rival Furman
  • Fast start for The Citadel keys easy victory over Erskine; CofC crushes Newberry

The Associated Press

  • Notre Dame and Georgia are first in line to take over top spot from Miami in AP Top 25
  • Elija Lofton’s near-catch for Miami becomes latest entry in Canes-Irish rivalry lore
  • Arch Manning and No. 10 Texas stay in the playoff race by rallying past No. 19 Missouri
  • Oregon storms back from 2-touchdown deficit to hammer No. 11 Ohio State 41-28
  • Thomas Castellanos throws 5 TD passes as No. 13 Texas Tech holds off West Virginia 53-48
  • Carr helps lead No. 4 Notre Dame past No. 1 Miami, 31-24
  • Gunner Stockton and No. 2 Georgia pound No. 12 Mississippi 42-7 to make case for top ranking
  • Morris, defense lead No. 16 Tennessee past No. 8 Kentucky, 34-6

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Denny Hamlin says Toyota needs a ‘deep dive’ into drought as Kyle Larson eyes another NASCAR title
  • Man City suffers third straight Premier League loss at Forest and Arsenal opens 6-point lead
  • Stand gives way during Norwegian soccer game, sending Bodø/Glimt fans plunging to ground below
  • Rahm begins career rebuild by winning in Abu Dhabi after holding off McIlroy and Hatton
  • Kao Miura wins men’s figure skating title and completes Japanese sweep at Cup of China
  • UFC’s Dana White says he will meet with Trump Monday over offer to be White House press secretary
  • Victor Wembanyama scores 29 points in Spurs win over Blazers
  • Jalen Johnson makes strong return with 30 points for Hawks in win over Nets after missing 3 games
  • Stephen Curry scores 41 points as Warriors win seventh straight, beating Magic 126-119 in overtime
  • Booker scores 24, Suns outlast Rockets 102-99 for 1st back-to-back wins of season
  • Draisaitl scores twice, McDavid has 3 assists to extend streak and Oilers beat skidding Canucks 4-2
  • Sidney Crosby takes sole possession of 6th on NHL scoring list in Penguins’ 5-2 win over Kings
  • Blackwood makes 27 saves, Necas has 4 points, Avs beat Wings 4-0
  • Nikita Kucherov scores power-play goal in overtime and Lightning rally for 4-3 win over Wild
  • Shuri Sakuma picks up her first LPGA Tour title with an 8-under 64 to take Toto Japan Classic
  • Brighton moves up to second in the Premier League, Liverpool wins and Chelsea loses

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