UNCW downed by Drexel in CAA tournament
Noah Powers, Sports Editor
March 8, 2020
WASHINGTON D.C. — UNC Wilmington’s hopes of running the table were cut short on Saturday night following a 66-55 loss to Drexel (14-19, 6-12 Colonial Athletic Association) on Saturday evening in the first round of the 2020 CAA tournament. The Seahawks (10-22, 5-13 CAA) had high hopes heading into...
CAA tournament update: Seahawks find early success
Noah Powers, Sports Editor
May 23, 2019
After a season-saving 4-0 win over James Madison last Saturday, which earned UNC Wilmington a spot in the 2019 Colonial Athletic Association tournament, the Seahawks have made the most of their golden ticket to Harrisonburg. So far this week, UNCW has played 20 innings in two games, including an 11-inning...
Seahawks prepare for CAA tournament following Senior Day win over James Madison
Noah Powers, Sports Editor
May 18, 2019
Following its 4-0 victory over James Madison on Saturday, UNC Wilmington baseball prepares for its 34th consecutive Colonial Athletic Association tournament appearance — the most of any CAA team. Junior pitcher Zarion Sharpe, who earned the win on the mound, allowed only three hits and two walks ...
Seahawks knocked out in CAA tournament quarterfinals
Noah Powers, Assistant Sports Editor
March 11, 2019
After a morale-boosting 93-86 win over Elon in the opening round of the 2019 Colonial Athletic Association tournament, UNC Wilmington’s season ended at the hands of Northeastern for the second year in a row. The 10th-seeded Seahawks fell 80-59 in the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament at North C...
CAA Tournament preview: Seahawks look for seventh CAA title
Noah Powers, Assistant Sports Editor
March 9, 2019
After wrapping up the regular season with a 70-61 loss at College of Charleston, UNC Wilmington will head to back South Carolina’s “Holy City” this weekend in search of its seventh Colonial Athletic Association title in program history — but not without an uphill climb. The 10th-seeded Seahawks (...
Northeastern runs past UNCW in CAA tourney
Noah Thomas, Sports Editor
March 6, 2018
UNC Wilmington’s season boiled down to one stretch of poor play. A comeback win against Hofstra in the CAA Tournament quarterfinals had fans hoping for another victory and, consequently, a third consecutive trip to the tournament’s championship game. But No. 2 Northeastern proved too much for...
Talley’s 37 points advance UNCW to CAA semifinals
Noah Thomas, Sports Editor
March 5, 2018
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- As it had for much of this season, UNC Wilmington’s success in the quarterfinals of the CAA Tournament hinged on Devontae Cacok’s ability to stay out of foul trouble. When the junior picked up his first two fouls in just 90 seconds on Sunday, it appeared the No. 6 Seahawks...
Men’s soccer preps for CAA tourney during break
Lanre Badmus, Staff Writer
November 2, 2017
The UNC Wilmington men’s soccer team has had a 2017 season full of ups and downs, as it was nationally-ranked for several weeks and before hitting a speed bump along the way with a losing streak. Now the No. 2 seed in the Colonial Athletic Association tournament, the Seahawks have the chance to make...