New Hanover’s Rakeem Wilson taking it to the hoop.  Photo: Eric Bartsch
New Hanover 83 - Greeneville Rose 46
With 2:10 left in the first quarter, things looked kind of bleak for the Wildcats.  You’ve just read the score and you say, No…
 
Yes.  Down 20-16, New Hanover head coach said the feeling on the Wildcat bench was, [...]

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Cape Fear Community College posted a 101-96 double overtime win over Denmark Tech in the opening round of the Region X Tournament on Thursday night.
 
The Sea Devils are the hosts of the weekend tourney, and avoided getting bounced in their first game in dramatic fashion.
 
They will face Spartanburg Methodist College on Friday at 8:00 at [...]

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Sea Dawgs News for the Week
 
Off the Court
 
Alvin Jefferson and Charles Ward spent some time this past Wednesday visiting with Cape Fear Academy students. Along with showing off their basketball skills, the Sea Dawgs players also answered student questions about balancing academics and athletics.

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Coach Mark Scalf and the UNCW Baseball team will look to the friendly confines of Brooks Field to get them on track as they host Fordham in a four game set over the weekend after their loss Wednesday sunk their record to 1-4.
 
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Sophomore Richard Jones’ sacrifice fly in the bottom of the [...]

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Kabrina Truesdale running the point for the Lady Bucs who advanced with their second round blowout win over Greenville Rose on Wednesday.  Hoggard, however, was eliminated by undefeated Durham Hillside.  Photo Eric Bartsch

Laney 56 - Rose 20
 
Laney was the top seed and five time defending champions coming into the Mideastern Conference Tournament.  The lost in the [...]

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The Seahawk basketball team will host Old Dominion on Saturday as they look to regroup and get things back together after back-to-back losses.  With a win they could finish as high as second, but with a loss, they could slip to fifth, which would prevent them from earning a first round bye.  They would then [...]

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FAIRFAX, Va. – Six-time defending men’s champion UNC Wilmington won the Men’s 200 Medley Relay and finished second in the 800 Free Relay as the Seahawks tied with Old Dominion for the an early lead after day one of the Colonial Athletic Association swimming and diving championships Wednesday at the McKay Natatorium. The Lady Seahawks, who finished second [...]

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Zack Allen, right, helped Hoggard to a first round win as the guard scored 16 second half points.  Photo: Calvin McGowan

New Hanover 61 - Durham Hillside 39
 
It was closer than the final score indicates, at least until the mid-way point of the third quarter when the defending state champs pulled away.
 
At halftime, the Wildcats led [...]

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WILMINGTON, N.C. - Senior Donny Jobe and freshman Cory Harrilchak each had two hits and hit home runs as Elon coasted past UNC Wilmington, 7-4, in college baseball action Tuesday at Brooks Field.

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By squaring off against one another, Laney and Hoggard aparently prepared one another for the State Tournament.  Photo: Eric Bartsch
 
The Hoggard girls’ basketball team defeated Clayton 58-50 on Monday night in the first round of the NCHSAA 4A playoffs.  
 
The Vikings (19-8) kept up their winning ways after winning the conference championship last week.  They [...]

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