UNC Wilmington Seahawks

MLB Draft’s first day loaded with NC picks

June 5, 2019 Brett Friedlander

A large haul of North Carolina-based talent in the first round of the Major League Baseball Draft was even bigger than projected, as six players with state ties had their names called Monday night. The […]

Six NC schools punch ticket to baseball NCAAs

May 29, 2019 Brett Friedlander

The last time East Carolina and NC State were supposed to play a baseball game, on April 24, 2018, it got rained out and wasn’t made up. It was a cancellation that became a point […]

College baseball season underway in NC

February 13, 2019 Brett Friedlander

Pitchers and catchers are starting to trickle into major league spring training camps. But for college baseball, the regular season is already here with opening games scheduled throughout the state on Friday. Seven teams from […]

Mid-major report: A look at the postseason hopes for in-state teams

February 6, 2019 Shawn Krest

With five and a half weeks to go until Selection Sunday, every team’s latest win and loss will be broken down to determine the impact on the school’s NCAA Tournament resume. To get a head […]

UNCW welcomes back former coach, Clemson for Florence fundraiser

October 31, 2018 Brett Friedlander

WILMINGTON — As a former resident of Wilmington with strong ties to the area, Brad Brownell knew he had to do something to help the community rebuild after watching Hurricane Florence devastate the North Carolina […]

Seahawks understanding McGrath’s system in Year 2

October 31, 2018 Brett Friedlander

WILMINGTON — Last season was a learning experience for first-time head coach C.B. McGrath. But he wasn’t the only member of the UNC Wilmington basketball program going through some on-the-job training in 2017-18. “Me personally, […]

Seahawks adjusting in first season under new coach McGrath

December 20, 2017 Brett Friedlander

Devonate Cacok was boxed out as a rebound came off the rim in last Wednesday’s game at UNC Greensboro, but he went for the ball anyway. In doing so, he knocked UNCG’s James Dickey to […]

Duke, UNC lead the way in NC basketball

November 8, 2017 Shawn Krest

North Carolina boasts both the NCAA defending champions and the 2017-18 season’s preseason No. 1. It’s no surprise to see the former, UNC, and the latter, Duke at the top of the heap, but each […]