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The news site of UNC Wilmington

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Q&A with UNCW MBB’s Takayo Siddle

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor November 20, 2020

WILMINGTON – UNCW men’s basketball Head Coach Takayo Siddle sat down with media members on Nov.19 for a Q&A just five days before their first game of the season against Western Carolina. Throughout...

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UNCW basketball will not allow fans at Trask Coliseum

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor November 19, 2020

WILMINGTON – With UNCW’s basketball season fast approaching, Director of Athletics Jimmy Bass has announced that neither men’s nor women’s basketball games will be played with fans in attendance. During...

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Men’s basketball unveils 2020-21 non-conference schedule

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor November 18, 2020

WILMINGTON – After release a large portion of their 2020-21 schedule, UNCW men’s basketball has completed its upcoming season’s schedule by releasing nine additional non-conference matchups. The...

UNCW womens basketball against Northeastern on Feb. 28, 2020 at Trask Coliseum

Women’s basketball non-conference schedule for 2020-21

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor November 18, 2020

WILMINGTON – UNCW women’s basketball will play their first game of the 2020-21 campaign at home on Wednesday, Nov. 25 against Norfolk State. The contest will be the first of seven non-conference games...

Jaylen Sims is guarded by Andrew Platek (3) during UNCWs matchup with North Carolina on Nov. 8, 2019 at Trask Coliseum.

UNCW men’s basketball picked 8th in CAA preseason poll

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor November 16, 2020

WILMINGTON – In a poll conducted by the Colonial Athletic Association’s (CAA) head coaches, media and communication professionals, the UNC Wilmington’s men’s basketball team has been picked to...

Brian Tolefree slams one home during UNCWs matchup with N.C. Wesleyan on Nov. 19, 2019.

UNCW MBB Preview Show

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor November 8, 2020

WILMINGTON, NC — The 2020-21 UNCW Men’s Basketball Preview Show will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 7-8 p.m. EST. The event will introduce players, coaches and staff the day before the Seahawks’...

Jake Boggs attempts to grab a rebound during UNCWs matchup with N.C. Wesleyan on Nov. 19, 2019.

UNCW to play in Asheville’s MTE tournament

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor November 2, 2020

WILMINGTON – UNC Wilmington’s men’s basketball team will take part in the Mako Medical Asheville Classic on Nov. 27-28, 2020, at UNC Asheville's Kimmel Arena. The Seahawks will be joined by Troy,...

Karen Barefoot calls out signals to her team in a UNCW womens basketball game during the 2017-2018 season.

Head coach Karen Barefoot not participating in UNCW women’s basketball Media Day

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor October 20, 2020

WILMINGTON – With its annual Media Day set to be held this Thursday, Oct. 22, Head Coach for UNC Wilmington’s women’s basketball Karen Barefoot will not take part in the event. Instead, “Interim...

UNC Wilmington students Brent Jansen (low, center-left) and Jacob Denton (low, center-right) hold up their signature whiteboard with the message We are believers in the student section during UNCWs mens basketball game vs. Hofstra on Feb. 10, 2018.

CAA Men’s Basketball schedule released

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor October 15, 2020

WILMINGTON – Wednesday, Oct. 14 marked the official first day of practice for UNC Wilmington’s men’s and women’s basketball teams. The Seahawks and fans also received the news that the Colonial...

Devontae Cacok (15) attempts a free throw during UNCWs matchup with Northeastern on Feb. 14, 2019

Cacok’s Championship

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor October 13, 2020

WILMINGTON – Devontae Cacok and the Los Angeles Lakers watched the purple and gold confetti rain from the heavens above late Sunday night, Oct. 11, after a convincing 106-93 victory over the Miami Heat....

Shykeim Phillips during UNCWs first official practice of the 2019-20 season on Sep. 26, 2019.

2020 UNCW men’s basketball Media Day

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor October 8, 2020

WILMINGTON – With college hoops season approaching, UNC Wilmington’s (UNCW) men’s basketball held its 2020 Media Day on Oct. 8 via Zoom. Needless to say, it was a new experience for everyone who...

UNCW head coach Karen Barefoot during the Seahawks contest against Northeastern on Feb. 3, 2019.

UNCW adds new coaches to Women’s Basketball and Men’s Soccer staff

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor September 29, 2020

WILMINGTON – UNC Wilmington Women’s Head Basketball Coach Karen Barefoot has added two new members to her coaching staff for the upcoming 2020-2021 season. Barefoot announced last week that she would...

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