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Adam Smith during UNCW's matchup with Elon on Apr. 4, 2021.

Will Hood & Hawks find a midweek replacement for CCU?

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor April 4, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – After a much-needed series win against Elon (7-13, 1-2 Colonial Athletic Association) this past weekend at Brooks Field, UNCW (15-9, 4-5 CAA) will head into the week after...

Blair Barefoot guards the net.

Barefoot receives back-to-back CAA honors

Morgan Starling, Staff Writer March 30, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – Freshman goalkeeper Blair Barefoot has been named the CAA’s Women’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week, after making four saves and recording her second career shutout...

Hunter Hodges during UNCW's matchup with ECU on Mar. 17, 2021.

The Hodge Lodge

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor March 21, 2021

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia – UNCW freshman reliever Hunter Hodges ended a William & Mary threat in the bottom of the sixth inning with a bases-loaded strikeout to protect a 4-1 Seahawk lead. The Hawks...

Anna Knox during UNCW's intrasquad scrimmage.

Softball recap: UNCW vs Furman

Nolan Triolo, Contributing Writer March 21, 2021

Losers of their last 8, UNCW softball (3-13) came into the weekend hoping to get off the schneid back home at Boseman Field. They welcomed Furman (6-12) to Boseman Field for a three-game weekend set...

Kara Mills during UNCW's matchup with Duke on Mar. 6, 2021.

Women’s soccer sneaks by Cougars

Morgan Starling, Staff Writer March 20, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNCW women’s soccer (4-2) defeated the College of Charleston (0-6-1), 1-0, Saturday evening in the UNCW Soccer Stadium The first half went scoreless with both teams taking...

Hunter Hodges after striking out an ECU batter during UNCW's matchup with the Pirates on Mar. 17, 2021.

The atmosphere of Brooks Field on Wednesday night

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor March 17, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – After walking in the gate, you smell the concession stand, see the players, hear the crowd, and can almost taste the sweet victory that is only nine innings away. Brooks...

UNCW grounds crew getting the field ready for UNCW's scrimmage.

UNCW announces no fans for spring sports

Zachary Kilby, News Editor February 4, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNCW Athletics announced Wednesday afternoon that it will not allow fans to attend home games for any spring sporting events. Coaches and student-athletes will be allowed...

UNCW Soccer Stadium on Oct. 24, 2019.

Men’s soccer schedule released

Layla Culler, Contributing Writer February 4, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNC Wilmington men’s soccer Head Coach Aidan Heaney announced the club’s 2021 spring schedule earlier this week. The Seahawks will play 10 matches over the course...

The UNCW women's soccer team celebrates during its matchup with James Madison on Oct. 24, 2019.

Women’s soccer releases 2021 schedule

Morgan Starling, Contributing Writer February 3, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina—The Seahawks’ Spring soccer schedule was released yesterday, and head coach Chris Neal announces a 10-game slate for the 2021 season. The schedule will include an even split...

UNCW during its match against William & Mary on Oct. 4, 2019.

Volleyball set to start Feb. 13

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor January 14, 2021

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNCW women’s volleyball is set to begin the 2021 season on Feb. 13 when they host Davidson. The Saturday doubleheader will start at 10 a.m. with the final match kicking...

Front of UNCW's campus .

UNCW announces spring 2021 calendar

Veronica Wernicke, News Editor September 25, 2020
On Sept. 25 UNC Wilmington (UNCW) sent an email to all students, faculty and staff announcing plans and the calendar for spring 2021. 
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