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Seahawks split series with Cincinnati

Seahawks split series with Cincinnati

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor March 8, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNC Wilmington (7-3) split four-game series with visiting Cincinnati (3-7) this past weekend after Trevor Marsh’s walk off homerun on Sunday capped off a remarkable comeback...

UNCW takes series against WCU

UNCW takes series against WCU

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor February 28, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNCW’s (5-1) bats came alive in the final two games and the wins followed as the Seahawks won two straight after losing the series-opener to WCU (5-3) on Friday afternoon...

Gesell & Croom receive CAA honors

Gesell & Croom receive CAA honors

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor February 24, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNCW’s Luke Gesell and Jac Croom were named CAA Pitcher and Rookie of the Week after the Seahawks took all three games from visiting VCU to open the 2021 season.  Gesell...

Seahawks sweep VCU in opening series

Seahawks sweep VCU in opening series

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor February 22, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNC Wilmington (3-0) used a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the ninth inning on Friday night to start off a three-game sweep over visiting VCU (0-3) at Brooks Field. Game...

Tyler Strickland walking to the dugout during UNCWs 2020 intrasquad scrimmage.

2021 UNCW baseball Media Day

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor February 9, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – With opening day set to take place on Feb. 19, UNC Wilmington’s (UNCW) baseball team held its annual media day on Monday afternoon via Zoom. Head Coach Randy Hood and a...

Pitcher No. 14 Landen Roupp

Diamond Hawks collect CAA preseason honors

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor February 6, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNCW’s Landon Roupp was named Colonial Athletic Association's Preseason Player of the Year ahead of the 2021 campaign. The red-shirt junior is coming off a 3-1 record in...

UNCW grounds crew getting the field ready for UNCWs scrimmage.

UNCW announces no fans for spring sports

Zachary Kilby, News Editor February 4, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNCW Athletics announced Wednesday afternoon that it will not allow fans to attend home games for any spring sporting events. Coaches and student-athletes will be allowed...

UNCW baseball during its intrasquad scrimmage.

UNCW Baseball releases 2021 Schedule

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor January 8, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – Beginning with a 15 game homestand at Brooks Field, UNCW released its schedule for the upcoming 2021 baseball season. The Seahawks’ second season under head coach Randy...

Mike Piazza swinging at a pitch in a game for the New York Mets (Photo by Gerald S. Williams)

This day in sports history: September 21, 2001

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor September 21, 2020

WILMINGTON – Ten days after the terror attacks of 9/11, the first professional sporting event in New York took place. Ten days after 9/11, the New York Mets hosted the Atlanta Braves at Shea Stadium....

No. 27 Ryan Jeffers heads for first

Ryan Jeffers continues to make an impact for Twins

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor September 15, 2020

WILMINGTON – Ever since the Twins’ veteran catcher, Mitch Garver, hit the 10-day IL (injured list) back on Aug. 20, former UNC Wilmington standout, Ryan Jeffers, has been providing Minnesota plenty...

No. 27 Ryan Jeffers

Ryan Jeffers hits first major league home run

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor September 8, 2020

WILMINGTON – The Minnesota Twins (26-17) hosted the Detroit Tigers (18-21) on Monday, Sept. 7. Former UNC Wilmington catcher, Ryan Jeffers, handled the duties behind the plate and batted ninth in the...

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