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Cacok registers monster double-double in 71-68 win

Noah Thomas, Sports Editor • January 25, 2018

Wins have been hard to come by for UNC Wilmington this basketball season. But after back-to-back wins at home, the latest coming on Thursday in a 71-68 thriller against James Madison, Devontae Cacok...

Senior hockey ‘hawks to say farewell this weekend vs. Liberty

Brian Carpenter, Staff Writer • January 24, 2018

The UNC Wilmington club hockey team will host Liberty University this weekend for its final two home games of the 2017-18 season at the Wilmington Ice House. Coming off of a solid performance against...

WBB Gallery: Seahawks lose 63-48 to James Madison

Noah Powers, Staff Writer • January 21, 2018

UNC Wilmington women's basketball fell to James Madison on Sunday, 63-48, and dropped to 0-8 in CAA competition. Flip through the photo gallery below for a visual recap of the action. All photos are by...

Seahawks drop to 0-8 in CAA, fall to JMU at home

Noah Thomas, Sports Editor • January 21, 2018

With UNC Wilmington’s three top scorers struggling to find the basket, sophomore Moriah Crisp stepped up and posted 16 points in a 63-48 loss to James Madison on Sunday. The Seahawks, after finishing...

Seahawk hockey keeps undefeated record intact, downs Elon 7-4

Brian Carpenter, Staff Writer • January 20, 2018

UNC Wilmington club hockey defeated Elon, 7-4, on Friday night at the Wilmington Ice House. With the win, the Seahawks remain undefeated on the season. The team got off to a quick start, as Ben Cooperrider...

Preview: UNCW hockey hosts Elon

Brian Carpenter, Staff Writer • January 19, 2018

After a tie and win against Christopher Newport last weekend, the UNCW hockey team returns to the Wilmington Ice House for a Friday night tilt with Elon at 10 p.m. Friday night’s game against CNU...

Shield Talk: Panthers for sale in the midst of Richardson investigation

Brent Jansen, Columnist • January 18, 2018

Several months ago, Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was publicly accused by multiple women of sexual misconduct. Since then, individuals from all trades and industries have been accused of sexual assault...

Women’s soccer coach Paul Cairney placed on leave amidst allegations

Noah Thomas, Sports Editor • January 17, 2018

UNC Wilmington women's soccer coach Paul Cairney has been placed on indefinite leave while the university looks into allegations against him, per the Wilmington StarNews. The nature of the allegations...

Shield Talk: Is Tom Brady’s sixth Super Bowl win imminent?

Brent Jansen, Columnist • January 17, 2018

After a spectacular divisional round of the NFL playoffs (if you haven’t seen the end of the Vikings/Saints game look it up RIGHT NOW), the final four teams are set. Blake Bortles and the Jacksonville...

Fornes scores 24, but Huskies down Seahawks 81-77 in OT

Noah Thomas, Sports Editor • January 13, 2018

When Jordon Talley went to the bench with his fifth foul at the 2:12 mark of the second half, UNC Wilmington was down four to CAA opponent Northeastern at home. The Seahawks suddenly found themselves...

UNCW hockey set to begin spring schedule

Brian Carpenter, Staff Writer • January 12, 2018

The UNCW club hockey team will travel to Christopher Newport this weekend to begin its spring semester schedule. The team returns to the ice after last playing against North Carolina State to a 4-4 tie...

UNCW picks up first CAA win against Drexel

Brandon Sans, Assistant Sports Editor • January 2, 2018

After not finding an offensive rhythm in its Colonial Athletic Association opener against Delaware, UNC Wilmington (4-10, 1-1 CAA) found nothing but offense in its 107-87 win over Drexel (6-9, 0-2) on...