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Elena Turnbull (32) during the Seahawks' matchup against Tusculum in the UNCW Dig & Dive Beach Classic on March 24, 2019.

Gallery: Beach Volleyball secures win over Tusculum

Noah Powers, Assistant Sports Editor March 24, 2019

UNC Wilmington (6-6) took a 5-0 win over Tusculum (4-8) Sunday morning during the UNCW Dig & Dive Beach Classic. The Seahawks went 1-1 on Saturday, sweeping Morehead State before being swept by...

The UNCW volleyball team celebrates

Davis tabbed as Volleyball assistant coach

Brandon Sans, Sports Editor March 20, 2019

UNC Wilmington volleyball announced an addition to its coaching staff for the upcoming 2019-20 season on Wednesday. Hava Davis joins head coach Amy Bambenek's staff as an assistant coach for the Seahawk's...

Finding Marie: Where sports and tragedy intersect

Finding Marie: Where sports and tragedy intersect

Brandon Sans, Sports Editor February 8, 2019

The biggest goals require the hardest sacrifices and can be shaped by the toughest tragedies. UNC Wilmington senior Jessica McClellan’s college journey may have more twists and turns than the average...

The UNCW volleyball team celebrates

Gallery: Seahawks down Campbell in home opener

Noah Powers, Assistant Sports Editor September 4, 2018

UNC Wilmington volleyball defeated Campbell University in its home opener Tuesday night  

Lott pegged as leader for beach volleyball

Cody Critcher, Contributing Writer March 15, 2018

With the beginning of spring sports seasons, it’s time for the UNC Wilmington volleyball team to transition from the hardwood to the sand. In just its third year as a program and its second as a member...

A young girl dribbles at the basketball station

Gallery: ‘National Girls and Women in Sports Day’ at UNCW

Noah Powers, Staff Writer February 9, 2018

UNC Wilmington and each of its female sports teams hosted National Girls and Women in Sports Day on Friday, celebrating with an event held in Hanover Hall. From The Seahawk's story on the event: "National...

UNCW women's sports teams and young female athletes gathered for a group picture at Friday's National Girls and Women in Sports Day event.

UNCW women’s sports hosts ‘National Girls and Women in Sports Day’ event

Austin Chandler, Contributing Writer February 9, 2018

Each of UNC Wilmington's women’s sports teams welcomed first through eighth grade girls to Hanover Hall on Friday to celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day.  Meant to acknowledge the...

Volleyhawks sweep Tribe, set up all-important Senior Day finale

Volleyhawks sweep Tribe, set up all-important Senior Day finale

Lanre Badmus, Staff Writer November 11, 2017

The UNC Wilmington volleyball team entered this weekend in need of victories in its final two games to qualify for the Colonial Athletic Association conference tournament. It completed half of that with...

UNCW's Brynn Montgomery sets up a kill in the Seahawks' 3-0 win over Northeastern on Thursday.

Volleyhawks sweep Northeastern, hand Huskies their first CAA loss

Noah Powers, Contributing Writer October 19, 2017

Home for the first time in nearly two weeks, UNC Wilmington played host to Northeastern, a team which, prior to Thursday's match, was undefeated in CAA play. The Seahawks walked into Hanover Hall the...

Sydney Brock.

Past knee injuries no longer a concern for Brock in her senior season

Vanessa Dickerson, Contributing Writer October 19, 2017

Sydney Brock, the only senior on UNC Wilmington’s volleyball team, is back for the second-straight year after recovering from two knee surgeries that hindered her first two seasons for the Seahawks. Brock...

Volleyhawks fall to College of Charleston in four sets

Volleyhawks fall to College of Charleston in four sets

Noah Powers, Contributing Writer September 27, 2017

UNC Wilmington volleyball hosted Colonial Athletic Association rival College of Charleston on Wednesday. The Cougars (13-4, 2-1 CAA) have lead previous opponents in total kills and assists, but that did...

Brynn Montgomery.

Montgomery the latest in long line of CAA award winners

Lanre Badmus, Staff Writer September 22, 2017

UNC Wilmington’s Brynn Montgomery has been named the CAA Rookie of the Week for her performances in helping the team to a 3-0 record last week. The setter had 22 kills, 52 assists and 25 digs as the...

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