UNC System workers rally against COVID-19 concerns
Veronica Wernicke, News Editor
September 5, 2020
Members of the NC Public Service Workers Union, UE Local 150 at UNC Charlotte (UNCC), UNC Chapel Hill (UNC CH) and NC State University (NCSU) are rallying to demand more safety measures and action from the UNC System against coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns. On Sept. 3 UNCC workers delivered a petition...
Matt’s at bat: Relive the historic final moment of UNCW baseball’s 2020 season
Zachary Kilby, Assistant Sports Editor
June 17, 2020
WILMINGTON – The stage was set as Brooks Field glistened under the bright lights on UNC Wilmington’s campus. The night of March 11, 2020 would soon have its own story in the history book of the UNCW-East Carolina rivalry…and Matt Suggs’ signature would be at the bottom of the page. “We respect the...
Losing streak reaches six games against no. 11 ECU
Brandon Sans, Sports Editor
April 23, 2019
PHOTOS: UNCW at no. 11 ECU GREENVILLE, N.C. -- UNC Wilmington extended its losing streak to six games with an 8-5 loss to no. 11 ECU at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Tuesday night. The Seahawks (20-22) rallied three times before pulling ahead in the top of the eighth with RBI hits from Chris Thorburn and ...
Gallery: UNCW battles no. 11 ECU in Greenville
Brandon Sans, Sports Editor
April 23, 2019
STORY: UNCW falls to no. 11 ECU GREENVILLE, N.C.-- UNCW looks to tie the season series against no. 11ECU at Clark-LeClair Stadium. The Pirates beat the Seahawks, 9-1, on April 8 at Brooks Field in Wilmington Senior pitcher Justin Walke went 4.1 innings against the Pirates and gave up one run...
Pirates thump Seahawks in overtime, 93-88
Noah Thomas, Sports Editor
December 1, 2017
GREENVILLE, N.C. -- A career-high 35 points from Devontae Cacok was not enough to make up for UNC Wilmington’s lackluster defense in Thursday’s 93-88 overtime loss at East Carolina. Cacok, who recorded his fifth double-double in six games by collecting 12 rebounds to go with his career-high in...
Preview: UNCW, ECU set for 65th meeting in men’s hoops
Noah Thomas, Sports Editor
November 29, 2017
Editor's Note: Shortly after the publication of this story, it was announced that East Carolina head coach Jeff Lebo has resigned in his eighth season. There will be no further updates to this story. Despite a pair of losses in last week’s Savannah Invitational, UNC Wilmington men’s basketball took a...
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 were joined in the jamboree by in-state schools East Carolina, UNC, and UNC Greensboro. It was a homecoming...
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 put on to raise money for the multitude of natural disasters that have affected the United States over...
