Chad Tomko hits the jumper as his team looks on in UNCW’s CAA quarterfinal win Saturday night.  Photo: Courtesy Joe Browning, UNCW Sports Information - Jamie Moncrief, UNCW Marketing & Communications
   As UNCW got ready to tip their opening game in the CAA Tournament, excitement turned to disappointment quickly.  Down 5-0, I realized this could be [...]

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         Rhett Miller takes second base on Saturday in the Seahawks’ sweep.  Photos: Eric Bartsch
WILMINGTON, N.C. - UNC Wilmington held off a ninth inning rally in the opener and rode the arm of junior righthander Brad Holt in the nightcap as the Seahawks swept Towson, 6-5 and 6-1, in Colonial Athletic Association baseball action on [...]

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Carley Hughes touches home plate after a home run.  Photo: Eric Bartsch

WILMINGTON, N.C. – Junior Carley Hughes went 4-for-7 at the plate with a pair of three-run home runs and eight RBI to lead UNCW to a doubleheader sweep of North Carolina Central, 15-6 and 8-0, in a collegiate softball doubleheader Saturday at Boseman Field.

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Seahawks tip CAA Tourney Saturday night against Delaware at 6:00.  Photo: Eric Bartsch

Saturday brings the first game for UNCW in what the Seahawks hope is the first of three wins in the CAA Tournament.  
 
UNCW learned their quarterfinal opponent would be seventh-seeded Delaware, which used a balanced scoring attack with four players in double figures [...]

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