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Diamond Hawks drop their fourth straight, this time to CCU

Brandon Sans, Staff Writer March 2, 2017

It has not taken long to see UNC Wilmington will be hard-pressed to find success without its offense showing out on a nightly basis. A 4-1 loss to defending national champion Coastal Carolina (5-5)...

Hawk-off: Goldens single lifts UNCW over App. State, 6-5

Hawk-off: Golden’s single lifts UNCW over App. State, 6-5

Brandon Sans, Staff Writer February 19, 2017

Before UNC Wilmington (3-0) can worry about Colonial Athletic Association titles and beyond, it first must work out the kinks it displayed over the first weekend of the year with an understanding its...

Lady Seahawks drop third straight game vs. Hofstra, 66-54

Lady Seahawks drop third straight game vs. Hofstra, 66-54

Brandon Sans, Staff Writer February 19, 2017

Any good feelings that may have surfaced when the UNC Wilmington women’s basketball team won three of four games just three weeks ago have all but evaporated. UNCW (9-17, 4-11 CAA) lost 66-54 to...

Diamond Hawks outlast GMU in 12-8 slugfest

Brandon Sans, Staff Writer February 17, 2017

The UNC Wilmington baseball team’s high-powered offense outshined a pitching staff still searching for stability on Friday. Pitching struggles made UNCW’s 12-8, season-opening win over George...

Connelly returns from injury with a thirst to win

Noah Thomas, Sports Editor February 14, 2017

It’s been nearly a year since UNC Wilmington’s Terence Connelly has participated in an organized game of baseball. The graduate senior went down with an arm injury 13 games into UNCW’s 2016 campaign....

Brian Mims will be one of two Seahawks returning to a team that is the perennial CAA favorite. He was named to multiple preseason All-America teams alongside Nick Feight.

Preview: Diamond Hawks yet again facing elevated expectations

Brandon Sans, Staff Writer February 14, 2017

When the UNC Wilmington men’s baseball team opens its season Friday, Feb. 17, against George Mason, it will begin one of the most anticipated seasons in program history. After a record-setting...

Jose Canseco, left, and teammate Mark McGwire exchange their Bash Brothers salute after Canseco homered during Game 2 of the 1990 World Series against the Cincinnati Reds. (Jose Luis Villegas/San Jose Mercury News/TNS)

PED use boosts careers, hurts legacies

Brandon Sans, Staff Writer November 10, 2016

Jose Canseco, left, and teammate Mark McGwire exchange their "Bash Brothers" salute after Canseco homered during Game 2 of the 1990 World Series against the Cincinnati Reds. (Jose Luis Villegas/San Jose Mercury News/TNS)

Diamond Hawks release 2017 schedule

Diamond Hawks release 2017 schedule

Brandon Sans, Staff Writer September 29, 2016

With 32 home games and 13 games against teams that played in the 2016 NCAA Regionals, coach Mark Scalf announced UNC Wilmington’s baseball schedule for the 2017 season on Thursday. "Putting together...

A memorial for Jose Fernandez takes shape at Marlins Park in Miami after the game against the Atlanta Braves was cancelled when Fernandez died in a boating accident, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, in Maimi Beach. (Joe Caveretta/Sun Sentinel/TNS)

World mourns the loss of Jose Fernandez

Brandon Sans, Staff Writer September 26, 2016

Tragedy shook the baseball world early Sunday morning when it was reported Miami Marlins ace Jose Fernandez had passed away at age 24. Fernandez and two others, Emilio Macias, 27, and Eduardo Rivero,...

Breaking it down: UNCW’s athletic budget

Noah Thomas | Sports Editor | @iNoahT September 8, 2016

To fit the financial theme of this month’s print issue, The Seahawk has decided to look into the annual athletic budget of UNC Wilmington and, in addition to grasping how it is funded, learn how scholarships...

Whitman Barnes will not return to UNCW in 2017

Noah Thomas | Sports Editor June 9, 2016

In a statement released Wednesday, UNCW’s Whitman Barnes has decided that he will not be returning to the baseball program for the 2017 season.Barnes, a redshirt sophomore this season, pitched 32 innings...

South Carolina grounds Seahawks in Columbia Regional

Noah Thomas | Sports Editor June 7, 2016

It’s over. Just like that.Two days ago, UNCW’s Diamond Hawks were riding high with a 2-0 record in the NCAA Tournament’s Columbia Regional. Now they’re headed home after suffering back-to-back...

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