Sports: Swimming & Diving

Illustration of two teal baseball bats. (Gracie Davis/The Seahawk)

Celebrating UNCW’s Five CAA Championship Winning Teams of 2024

Abby Davis, Staff Writer • January 26, 2025

Every year is a great year to be a Seahawk, but 2024 proved to be one of the best years yet for our sports teams. Five teams brought home the...

The UNCW men's and women's swimming and diving teams gather after their respective wins over Old Dominion on Saturday, Oct. 14.

UNCW swimming and diving team experiences COVID-19 outbreak

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor • October 13, 2020

WILMINGTON – UNC Wilmington’s swimming and diving team reported a cluster of seven COVID-19 cases on Monday, Oct. 12. The report marks the...

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...

Bruno Caula during UNCW's match against South Carolina State on March 25, 2019.

Soaring Seahawks: Feb. 13—19

Noah Powers, Sports Editor • February 19, 2020

Each week, The Seahawk will recognize standout performers from UNC Wilmington athletics. Honorees are chosen based on overall performance. Generally,...

Swimming and diving off to a 1-1 start with a win over ODU, loss to Tennessee

Vanessa Dickerson, Contributing Writer • October 17, 2017

The UNC Wilmington swimming & diving team has officially started its season over the last two weeks with a pair of home meets that resulted...

A look at the first Marc Elligton Golf Tournament

Matthew Sherdan | Copy Editor | @Matthew_Sherdan • September 9, 2016

The First Annual Marc Ellington Memorial Golf Tournament will take place on Sept. 25 in honor of late UNC Wilmington swimming and diving coach...

UNCW swimming wraps up another successful season

Cam Ellis | Assistant Sports Editor • April 9, 2013

As I sat in the dimly lit UNCW swimmers lounge, I couldn't help but think one thing.God, it's humid in here.The suffocating humidity of an indoor...

Athlete’s Perspective – What it takes to win

Carly Tanner | Staff Writer • September 26, 2012

Having a gold medal placed around my neck at last year's Colonial Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships in front of all of my...