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Shield Talk: Defense taking a back seat to NFL offenses in 2017?

Shield Talk: Defense taking a back seat to NFL offenses in 2017?

Brent Jansen, Columnist November 9, 2017

It’s a common phrase in football: “Good defense always beats good offense.” But how true is that statement? Well, looking at the history of the sport, there is a lot of evidence in favor. In...

UNC Wilmington mens basketball coach C.B. McGrath speaks to media in a press conference on Thursday, Nov. 9.

Preview: Seahawks take on Wesleyan in season opener on Saturday

Noah Thomas, Sports Editor November 9, 2017

Forty-eight hours out from UNC Wilmington’s season opener against North Carolina Wesleyan, C.B. McGrath said the significance of the moment still hasn’t dawned on him. Saturday will mark the first...

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay throws against the Washington Nationals in the fifth inning at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday, September 4, 2013. The Nationals won, 3-2.

Roy Halladay, former MLB Cy Young winner, dies at age 40

Noah Thomas, Sports Editor November 8, 2017

Roy Halladay, a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played 16 seasons for the Toronto Blue Jays and Philadelphia Phillies, died Tuesday, Nov. 7, when the small aircraft he was piloting crashed...

Lacey Suggs (13) heads to the hoop in UNC Wilmingtons 81-37 win over Greensboro College on Oct. 29, 2017.

Suggs ready to make her mark on the court in year two

Lanre Badmus, Staff Writer November 7, 2017

The women’s basketball program at UNC Wilmington ushered in an all-new era with the hiring of head coach Karen Barefoot in May. Barefoot promised big changes. One of those changes was naming walk-on...

For McGrath, Sunday’s visit to UNC acted as a homecoming

Brandon Sans, Assistant Sports Editor November 6, 2017

When North Carolina coach Roy Williams spoke at the UNC Wilmington men’s basketball tip-off dinner on Sept. 21, he did it as a favor to new Seahawk coach C.B. McGrath. On Sunday, McGrath returned...

UNC Wilmingtons Marcus Bryan tries for a layup in UNCWs scrimmage vs. East Carolina on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017.

UNCW wins two of three games in Disaster Relief Fund Jamboree

Brandon Sans, Assistant Sports Editor November 5, 2017

CHAPEL HILL -- The C.B. McGrath era began sooner than expected when UNC Wilmington participated in the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund Jamboree at the Dean E. Smith Center on Sunday. The Seahawks...

UNC Wilmingtons Trey Kalina posts up an ECU defender in the NC Disaster Relief Jamboree on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017.

Gallery: NC Disaster Relief Fund Jamboree at UNC Chapel Hill

Noah Powers, Staff Writer November 5, 2017

CHAPEL HILL -- UNC Wilmington men's basketball participated in the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund Jamboree on Sunday. Along with the host Tar Heels, UNC Greensboro and East Carolina, the event was...

Surfrider Spooks: UNCW surf club rides the waves in costume

Noah Thomas, Sports Editor November 4, 2017

The UNC Wilmington Surfrider Foundation held its annual "Spooks 'n' Kooks" event on Saturday -- an event in which UNCW students competed for awards while in their favorite Halloween costumes. Awards...

Wilmington native Buehler returns to her home town to play basketball

Wilmington native Buehler returns to her home town to play basketball

Tanner Lindsay, Staff Writer November 4, 2017

Julia Buehler, a native of Wilmington and graduate of Hoggard High School, made her dreams a reality this past fall when she transferred from Appalachian State to return home and play women’s basketball...

Hawk Box mailbag: basketball is back

‘Hawk Box’ mailbag: basketball is back

Noah Thomas and Brandon Sans November 4, 2017

Hawk Box is a weekly mailbag where The Seahawk's sports staff will answer fan questions regarding UNCW Athletics. Got a question? Submit it here.  KenPom predicts UNCW to win 17 games. Taking the over...

Shield Talk: Discussing the NFL trade deadline

Shield Talk: Discussing the NFL trade deadline

Brent Jansen, Columnist November 3, 2017

A lot happened at the midway point of the NFL season, and none of it was on the field. The NFL’s trade deadline was Oct. 31 at 4 p.m. and many teams took advantage of the players on the market. Here...

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 at Elon University. The men placed sixth while the women raced...

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