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UNCW Cross Country hosts its Beach Blast Tournament. (Brandon Sans/UNCW)
UNCW XC crushes Beach Blast
Ryan Wiener, Sports Editor • September 27, 2023

The UNCW cross country program recently hosted the Wilmington Beach Blast cross country tournament on Sept. 8. There were eight men’s teams...

UNCW Athletics kicks off the 2023-2024 season. (UNCWsports.com)
A UNCW Fall sports preview for the upcoming season
Ryan Wiener, Sports Editor • August 24, 2023

Women’s Cross Country Last season’s record: One first place finish, multiple top ½ finishes as a team Coach: Jeff Klaves and Max Coleman Incoming...

Kep Brown (36) during UNCW's matchup against Coastal Carolina at Brooks Field on March 26, 2019.
56 Seahawk athletes set to graduate
Noah Powers, Sports Editor • May 8, 2020

WILMINGTON — Despite adversity faced due to COVID-19, UNC Wilmington athletes still found the focus to finish the 2019-2020 academic year strong. 14...

Layne Schwier
Schwier steps down as UNCW X-C, T&F coach
Brian Carpenter, Staff Writer • June 28, 2018

UNC Wilmington track and field and cross country head coach Layne Schwier has stepped down UNCW Athletics announced Thursday. Schwier took...

Schwier reflects on XC season as two runners prep for NCAA Regionals
Schwier reflects on XC season as two runners prep for NCAA Regionals
Vanessa Dickerson, Staff Writer • November 3, 2017

The UNC Wilmington cross-country teams recently finished their season at the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Cross Country Championships...

Alex Boseman runs the trails in one of UNCW's many meets during the 2016 cross-country season. (Photo by UNCW Athletic Communications)
Cross-country hoping to flourish with mix of vets, new faces
Noah Thomas, Sports Editor • August 17, 2017
It seems the veil of anxiety has finally lifted from the UNC Wilmington cross-country program heading into the 2017 season.
Alex Boseman
Fall X-C recap: Schwier builds toward future
Calvin Shomaker | Copy Editor | @cshomaker12 • January 12, 2017

Alex Boseman

Layne Schwier
Named permanent coach, Schwier looks to rebuild X-C, T&F
Calvin Shomaker | Assistant Copy Editor | @cshomaker12 • September 27, 2016

UNC Wilmington named Layne Schwier permanent track & field and cross-country head coach Aug. 26 after serving as interim head coach for a year...

Sarah Hamon reflects on Bulgaria, time spent with Team USA
Kristen Schimmoller | Contributing Writer | @TheSeahawk • September 21, 2016

UNC Wilmington’s Sarah Hamon finished 34th with a time of 27 minutes in the Junior World Mountain Running Championship on Sunday, Sept. 11...

X-C’s Sarah Hamon set to rep UNCW for Team USA
Kristen Schimmoller | Contributing Writer • September 8, 2016

Sarah Hamon, a 19-year-old junior cross-country runner at UNC Wilmington, will soon represent Team USA in the 32nd Junior World Mountain Running...

X-C continues to rebuild from program-cutting scare
Noah Thomas | Sports Editor • August 18, 2016

For a program that once believed it would not exist at this point in time, the UNC Wilmington men’s and women’s cross-country teams have...

Track, cross country living in the moment amid program cuts
McLeod Brown | Sports Editor • February 26, 2015

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was published before reports of the team's resurgence began surfacing.The whirlwind of events surrounding the UNCW...

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