Club hockey hosts Triangle opponents this weekend
Brian Carpenter, Staff Writer
January 17, 2019
After a two month break, UNC Wilmington club hockey (2-8-1) will return to the Wilmington Ice House to battle two of their Carolina East division opponents. On Friday night, the Seahawks will face North Carolina (5-11) at 10 PM and on Saturday, the team will play North Carolina State (15-0) at 4:30 PM. 'Icehawks' prepare for...
Seahawks take game one in home finale vs. Liberty
Brian Carpenter, Staff Writer
January 27, 2018
The UNC Wilmington club hockey team defeated the Liberty Flames by a final of 5-3 at the Wilmington Ice House on Friday night. In a nice pregame ceremony to honor the seniors, Tyler Evangelous, Bennett Clark, Ben and John Cooperrider, Chris Schwartz, Evan Ciesliga, Daniel Howell and Nik Matiatos all...
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 scored UNCW’s first goal just 27 seconds into the game. “It was a good start to the game...
Seahawk hockey heading into winter break on a high note
Brian Carpenter, Staff Writer
November 26, 2017
UNC Wilmington’s fall semester is in the books after a 4-4 tie against NC State on Nov. 18. The team finished with an 8-1-1 record, including going 6-1-1 at the Wilmington Ice House. The team ends the semester ranked seventh in the South Region of the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA)...
Seahawks, Wolfpack tie in back-and-forth fall finale for club hockey
Brian Carpenter, Staff Writer
November 19, 2017
The UNC Wilmington hockey team played the North Carolina State Wolfpack to a 4-4 tie at the Wilmington Ice House Saturday night. The Seahawks were able to get off to a quick 1-0 lead thanks to forward Tim Wiklund’s goal at the 16-minute mark in the first period. “I was pressuring the defenseman,...
With its fall finale looming, UNCW hockey prepares to host rival NC State
Brian Carpenter, Staff Writer
November 17, 2017
The UNC Wilmington club hockey team will host North Carolina State this Saturday night at the Wilmington Ice House at 10 p.m. The game on Saturday marks the Seahawks’ final game of the semester and is arguably the most important game of the season for the team. “There is this internal drive...
Get in formation: UNCW club hockey’s trek down Chancellor’s Walk
Brian Carpenter, Contributing Writer
November 16, 2017
UNC Wilmington’s club hockey team has become known on campus for its unique way of promoting its weekend home games at the Wilmington Ice House. Known by the team as the Flying V formation, the team uses any sort of transportation is has (roller blades, bicycles or skateboards) to go down Chancellor’s...
UNCW ice hockey returns home for a two-game slate
Brian Carpenter, Contributing Writer
November 10, 2017
The UNC Wilmington club hockey team will host Christopher Newport University this weekend for two games to be played tonight and Saturday at the Wilmington Ice House. Wilmington will play its first home game since Sept. 30. “Coming back home is definitely going to be a huge spark,” said defenseman...