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Jamarii Thomas pushes to the backboard in the Seahawks fight against Drexel.

Seahawks march back from down 12 to live another day

Bailey Swogger, Staff Writer March 5, 2023
WASHINGTON D.C. - The Seahawks men’s basketball team prevailed after being down 12 with less than 13 minutes to play to keep their season alive. In the win or go home single elimination CAA tournament, Nick Farrar and the rest of the Seahawks rallied to defeat the Drexel Dragons 73-68.

CAA welcomes three newcomers to conference

Bailey Swogger, Contributing Writer January 30, 2022
On Tuesday, the Colonial Athletic Association announced the addition of three new schools to the conference. Hampton University, Monmouth University and Stony Brook University will put the CAA at 12 members starting July 1, 2022 following the departure of James Madison University.
Jaylen Fornes shooting a free throw during UNCWs game against Illinois State on Nov. 9, 2021 (Cameron Smithwick)

MBB surrenders 15-point lead in opening night loss

Bailey Swogger, Contributing Writer November 10, 2021

UNCW men’s basketball (0-1) let Tuesday's season-opener slip away as they suffered a 68-63 loss at Illinois State. With just five minutes left in the first half, the Seahawks held a 27-12 lead over...

Adam Smith pitching for the ACL Padres.

Former Seahawk standout speaks about life in the minors

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor September 10, 2021

Former UNCW baseball pitcher Adam Smith was selected in the 14th round of this year’s MLB Draft by the San Diego Padres. After five appearances for San Diego’s rookie-affiliate, Arizona Complex League...

Alec Oglesby during a UNCW mens basketball practice.

Three notable matchups for upcoming men’s basketball season

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor August 13, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – The UNCW men’s basketball team released its 2021-2022 schedule Wednesday afternoon. After a 7-10 record in the shortened 2019-2020 campaign, Takayo Siddle will look to...

Audrey Harding (18) during UNCWs matchup with James Madison at UNCW Soccer Stadium on Oct. 24, 2019.

Women’s soccer defeats Charlotte

Morgan Starling, Staff Writer February 22, 2021

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina – UNCW women’s soccer (1-1-0) won their road match against Charlotte 3-1 Sunday afternoon at Transamerica Field. The Seahawks jumped out to an early lead with a goal off...

Ashley Johnson (21) during UNCWs matchup with James Madison at UNCW Soccer Stadium on Oct. 24, 2019.

Women’s soccer loses season opener in overtime

Morgan Starling, Contributing Writer February 11, 2021

RALEIGH, North Carolina – The UNCW (0-1) women’s soccer team lost its season opener 2-1 in overtime Wednesday evening against ACC opponent NC State (2-0) in Dail Soccer Stadium. This meeting was...

UNCW baseball during its intrasquad scrimmage.

UNCW Baseball releases 2021 Schedule

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor January 8, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – Beginning with a 15 game homestand at Brooks Field, UNCW released its schedule for the upcoming 2021 baseball season. The Seahawks’ second season under head coach Randy...

Ahyiona Vason (10) drive in to the basket during UNCWs contest against Delaware in Trask Coliseum on Feb. 24, 2019.

Dragons sweep Seahawks

Morgan Starling, Contributing Writer January 3, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNCW (3-5) was swept by Drexel (4-1) with a 61-34 loss Sunday afternoon in Trask Coliseum. The Lady Hawks were unable to respond to Saturday’s loss with the Dragons,...

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UNCW vs Drexel postponed due to COVID-19

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor January 2, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – Less than an hour before the scheduled 1 p.m. tipoff, UNCW’s men’s basketball game against Drexel (5-2) was postponed due to a positive COVID-19 virus test in the Seahawk...

Carol-Anne Obusek (32) attempts a hook shot during UNCWs contest against Delaware in Trask Coliseum on Feb. 24, 2019.

Seahawks fall big to Bears in second straight loss

Morgan Starling, Contributing Writer December 30, 2020

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNCW (3-3) lost big to the Mercer Bears (6-3) 87-51 Tuesday afternoon in Trask Coliseum. Although the Lady Hawks had a season-high 23 free-throw attempts and committed...

Ty Gadsden (0) attempts to shoot against a defender during UNCWs homecoming matchup against William & Mary on Feb. 8, 2020 at Trask Coliseum.

Seahawks outfly Hornets

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor December 27, 2020

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNC Wilmington (6-3) led the whole way in a convincing 87-63 victory over Delaware State (0-4) inside of Trask Coliseum on Wednesday afternoon. First Half: Scoring Sims UNCW’s...

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