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Entries from December 2007

SEAHAWKS GIVE TEAL FAITHFUL LUMP OF COAL

December 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Coming off their win over East Carolina before Christmas and two good days of practice, the UNCW men’s basketball team left their game wrapped up like an unwanted present during the holidays. Instead of showing the 5,208 fans what improvements they had made over last year’s 7-22 finish, they weren’t able to answer [...]

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LADY SEAHAWKS GO ICE COLD WHILE RADFORD GETS RED HOT

December 30th, 2007 · No Comments

RADFORD, Va. – Radford shot a season-high 54.2 percent from the floor and limited UNCW to a season-low .291 field goal percentage on its way to a 77-46 victory in the championship game of the Radford Christmas Classic Saturday at the Dedmon Center.

The Highlanders improved to 10-4 overall with the 31-point victory while the [...]

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Girls Wrap Up Holiday Tourney

December 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Final Results From the Time Warner Girls’ Basketball Holiday Tournament
7th place Orange County 36 vs Ashley 31
5th place Laney 46 vs Havelock 31
3rd place Hoggard 70 vs NHHS 63
1st Millbrook 67 vs Seventy-First 45
All Tournament Team

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UNCW ENTERS HOLIDAY ON WINNING NOTE - DOWN EAST CAROLINA 71-67

December 24th, 2007 · No Comments

 
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Daniel Fountain scored 16 points to lead UNC Wilmington past East Carolina, 71-67, here Saturday night in each team’s final game before the Christmas break.

ECU sophomore John Fields led all scorers with a career-high 26 points to go along with five rebounds and four blocks. Fellow sophomore Gabe Blair recorded his [...]

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Girls High School Basketball - Holiday Tournament Day 2

December 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

Havelock(39)  Melissa Thomas 16pt.vs. Ashley(28)—Ashley Altman 12 pts
Laney (41)  Shantar Jackson 23 pts. Orange (32)–Antovia Boone 8 pts.
Hoggard (70  ) Kattie Norris 21 vs. Seventy-First (75  )–TaNeasha
Morrison 20 pts.
New Hanover (23  ) Morgan King 9pts. vs. Millbrook (43  )Crystal
Wilson
Final Games for Friday -  Ashley vs Orange, Laney vs Havelock, NHHS vs
Hoggard and Millbrook vs Seventy First.

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Girls High School Basketball Holiday Tournament - Day 1

December 21st, 2007 · No Comments

Day one scores and leading scorers from Brogden Hall
Ashley -27   (Ashley Altman 10 pts.) vs Seventy-First-79 (Simone Ewers 17pts.)
Hoggard- 50  (Kelsey Verhulst 13 pts.) vs Havelock-48 (Alyssa Luebs 14 pts)
Laney-27 (Shatara Jackson 12 pts.) vs Millbrook-37 (Crystal Wilson 12pts.)
NHHS-59   (Morgan King 22 pts.) vs Orange Co.-51 (Antovia Boone 19 pts.)

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SEAHAWKS GIVE UP 90 POINTS, LOSE TO COASTAL CAROLINA

December 20th, 2007 · No Comments

CONWAY, S.C. — Senior guard Everage Richardson scored a career-high 27 pointsto lead the Coastal Carolina’s men’s basketball team to a 90-86 victory overUNC Wilmington, Dec. 19. Freshman forward Anthony Breeze chipped in with acareer-high 24 points. With the win the Chanticleers improve to 5-5, while theSeahawks fall to 7-4 with the two teams splitting [...]

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SEAHAWKS CRUSH N.C. CENTRAL, SEARCHING FOR CONSISTENCY

December 17th, 2007 · No Comments

UNCW Head Coach Benny Moss, right, is still waiting for his team to play a complete game on both ends of the court. While the UNCW men’s basketball team improved their record to 7-3 with a 80-56 win over North Carolina Central University, he is still looking for consistency especially on [...]

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SEAHAWKS HOST MATINEE ON SUNDAY AS NC-CENTRAL COMES TO TRASK

December 15th, 2007 · No Comments

WILMINGTON, N.C. – Two men’s basketball teams that have been on the road early and often in 2007-08 collide Sunday when UNC Wilmington and North Carolina Central meet for the first time in 27 years at Trask Coliseum.
            The Seahawks are 6-3 overall, but have played six of their nine games away from their home floor. Sunday’s [...]

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NEW HANOVER BOYS’ BASKETBALL TEAM PULLS AWAY FROM ASHLEY IN SECOND HALF

December 15th, 2007 · No Comments

 
Despite trailing by just a point at the half, the Ashley boys’ basketball team couldn’t stop Rakeem Wilson, pictured right, in the second half. The talented guard led the Wildcats with 17 points as New Hanover pulled away and won 50-36 in a Mideastern Conference showdown.Ashley did an excellent job of slowing down the [...]

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