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Exhibition game proves Seahawk softball on the right track

Tyler Franceschini | Staff Writer October 5, 2011

The grass is freshly clipped, the weather is a beautiful 75 degrees and the teams are fired up… for fall softball? Yes, it may not be the regular spring season, but the atmosphere for the Mount Olive...

The great debate: is cheerleading a sport

Jackie Gorman | Staff Writer October 5, 2011

Most people hear the term "sport" and immediately think of football, basketball or even tennis. But for UNC Wilmington cheer coach Cherri Huggins, cheerleading is just as equal a sport as any of those....

Home away from home

McLeod Brown | Staff Writer October 5, 2011

As the competitive season of golf begins again, UNC Wilmington men's golfer Josh Woodfox is entering his sophomore year. On the surface, Woodfox appears to be a normal, casually dressed college student....

Saving the Seahawk Club

James Edmonds | Staff Writer October 5, 2011

In an era where most collegiate athletic champions have some sort of funding scandal surrounding their star players, it's tough to have any athletic success without proper funding. The lack of membership...

UNCW women’s tennis season preview

McLeod Brown | Staff Writer September 29, 2011

As the UNC Wilmington women's tennis team begins gearing up for the upcoming season, the Seahawks hope to successfully combine their young, skillful players with their experienced upperclassmen and formulate...

UNCW men’s tennis season preview

McLeod Brown | Staff Writer September 29, 2011

Resting on your success leads to disappointment more often than not, so the UNC Wilmington men's tennis squad plans to build off its success from last season and not let off the gas. The team's accomplishments...

Progressing toward a championship

Louisa Currigan | Contributing Writer September 29, 2011

Editor's Note: The Seahawk tracked down UNC Wilmington men's soccer coach Aidan Heaney for a brief Q-and-A session about his team's progress at the midway point of the season. The Seahawks are 2-6 overall...

A game of moments

Louisa Currigan | Contributing Writer September 29, 2011

Editor's Note: The Seahawk found UNC Wilmington women's soccer coach Paul Cairney for a brief Q-and-A session about his team's progress at the midway point of the season. The Seahawks are 2-6 overall with...

Just keep running

Lauren Clapper | Staff Writer September 21, 2011

Wil Zahorodny is kind of a big deal in the world of running.A senior from Damascus, Md., Zahorodny is a member of both the men's track and cross country teams. Running is a passion for him, and this love...

More than just a sport

Tyler Franceschini | Contributing Writer September 21, 2011

Soccer isn't just a sport in Scotland, it's a lifestyle. Born and raised in Clydebank, Scotland, UNC Wilmington women's soccer coach Paul Cairney grew up loving and always being around the game of soccer,...

Heaney brings pro experience to UNCW

Jackie Gorman | Staff Writer September 21, 2011

Aidan Heaney is welcoming and soft spoken. His office as the UNC Wilmington men's soccer coach is a small corner room where a strategy-filled white board covers an entire wall. Lining the other three walls...

From the ACC to the CAA

Marty Simpkins | Contributing Writer September 21, 2011

Editor's Note: The Seahawk will meet with UNCW players and coaches throughout the year for Q & A sessions. To nominate a player or coach for an interview, email [email protected] UNC Wilmington...

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