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UNCW tennis team rushing the court after clinching the win vs Penn State.

Hawks upset nationally-ranked Penn State

Katie Riess, Staff Writer March 16, 2022

WILMINGTON, North Carolina - This past weekend, UNCW women’s tennis defeated nationally-ranked Penn State in shutout style, 7-0, in the first ever matchup between the two programs on the courts. The...

Sasha Belaya during UNCW's matchup vs Coastal Carolina.

Women’s tennis finishes weekend with win and loss

Katie Riess, Staff Writer March 7, 2022

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNCW women’s tennis capped off another weekend at home with a win and loss and now stand at 5-2 on the season. The Seahawks gained momentum with a win over Methodist...

Janel Gamache during UNCW softball's opening weekend of play

UNCW softball team starts season with a bang

Bailey Swogger, Staff Writer February 15, 2022
The UNCW softball team could not have started the season any better, going 4-0 in the Charleston Southern Tournament this weekend. Senior Janel Gamache powered the Seahawks in game one against Toledo, going deep twice including a walk-off homerun in the bottom of the 7th to give UNCW a 6-5 win. The next game of Saturday’s doubleheader was against Charleston Southern. Freshman pitcher Kara Hammock stole the show for the Seahawks, as she pitched a complete game shutout while allowing only three hits in her first collegiate appearance. UNCW won 5-0.
Karen Barefoot calls out signals to her team in a UNCW women's basketball game during the 2017-2018 season.

Head coach Karen Barefoot not participating in UNCW women’s basketball Media Day

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor October 20, 2020

WILMINGTON – With its annual Media Day set to be held this Thursday, Oct. 22, Head Coach for UNC Wilmington’s women’s basketball Karen Barefoot will not take part in the event. Instead, “Interim...

UNC Wilmington students Brent Jansen (low, center-left) and Jacob Denton (low, center-right) hold up their signature whiteboard with the message "We are believers" in the student section during UNCW's men's basketball game vs. Hofstra on Feb. 10, 2018.

CAA Men’s Basketball schedule released

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor October 15, 2020

WILMINGTON – Wednesday, Oct. 14 marked the official first day of practice for UNC Wilmington’s men’s and women’s basketball teams. The Seahawks and fans also received the news that the Colonial...

Men's and women's basketball schedules released for 2017-2018 season

Men’s and women’s basketball schedules released for 2017-2018 season

Noah Powers, Contributing Writer August 26, 2017

Fresh off of a second consecutive CAA title and second NCAA Tournament run, the men's basketball team has high hopes for the upcoming season. And with former North Carolina assistant coach C.B. McGrath...

Adell Harris, center, talks to her team before tipoff vs. College of Charleston this past season.

Harris resigns as UNCW women’s coach

Brandon Sans, Staff Writer April 11, 2017
After replacing one basketball coach last week, UNC Wilmington athletic director Jimmy Bass will begin the process all over again.

2015-16 UNCW WOMENS VOLLEYBALL TEAM

Courtesy of UNCW Athletic Communications August 22, 2015

TOP ROW (L to R): AJ Bonetti, Maddy Kline, Sarah Kelly, Anna Moss, Kristen Powell, Meredith Peacock, Jessica McClellan, Nicole Lott, Matie McCullough, David Fischer, Amy Bambenek. BOTTOM ROW (L TO R):...

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