Seniors Nate Hall and Shane French combined for five hits and five runs batted in as UNC Wilmington completed a sweep of Colonial Athletic Association foe William & Mary on Sunday with an 8-3 win at Brooks Field.
The Seahawks ran their nation-leading win streak to 16 games and improved to 17-4 overall and remained prefect [...]
Entries from March 2008
UNCW Sweeps Tribe, Streak At 16 - How High Will Seahawks Be Ranked In Top 25 Poll?
March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
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Seahawk Softball Squad Swept In Series
March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
PHILADELPHIA – Senior Amanda Hastings went 2-for-3 with two RBI and sophomore Katrina Gaudier allowed just three hits in four and two-thirds innings of relief to lead Drexel to a 5-2 victory over UNCW in the finale of a three-game Colonial Athletic Association softball series Sunday at Drexel Field.
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College Basketball Hangover Effect
March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
The psychology of sport is often overlooked. Sports analysts can analyze all they want, but X’s and O’s are nothing if a team’s head is not on straight.
ESPN brought in Bob Knight for post-season analysis, but they should have looked into taking a more Freudian approach. Instead of all basketball analysts, they should mix [...]
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ACC #1 Conference? Phooey.
March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
After being rated as the #1 conference, the real ACC showed up in the NCAA Tournament this weekend. The names on the front of the uniforms are the same, but don’t tell me the ACC was better than the Pac 10, Big 12 or even the Big East this year. It wasn’t the same ACC.
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Seahawks Get No-Hit and Swept In Saturday Doubleheader
March 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
PHILADELPHIA – Sophomore Breanna Gomez hurled a no-hitter in game two to lead Drexel to a doubleheader sweep of UNCW, 9-4 and 2-0, in Colonial Athletic Association softball action Saturday afternoon at Drexel Field. In was the conference opener for both schools.
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Mehrtens Joins Wilmington Hall of Fame Board
March 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
WILMINGTON, N.C. – UNC Wilmington Director of Athletics Kelly Mehrtens has been named to the Board of Directors for the Greater Wilmington Sports Hall of Fame.
Mehrtens and her fellow board members are busy preparing for the group’s upcoming induction May 4 at the Burney Center on campus.
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Tommy Burleson To Speak At Local 3-on-3 Tourney
March 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Please join Coastal Christian High School on March 28th, 29th, and 30th for our first 3 on 3 basketball tournament.The Centurion Classic 3 on 3 Tournament will take place at Temple Baptist Activity Center, Myrtle Grove EPC, and the YMCA will host the final day including contests and prizes.
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UNCW Baseball Team Extends Nation’s Longest Winning Streak, Ranked 15th Nationally In RPI
March 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
UNCW’s rally caps pay off with 10 runs in first inning on way to 15th straight win. Photo: Eric Bartsch.WILMINGTON, N.C. - UNC Wilmington sent 15 batters to the plate in a 10-run first inning as UNC Wilmington earned a series win with a 16-5 win over William & Mary in Colonial Athletic [...]
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Cape Fear Academy Girls’ and Boys’ Basketball Post Season Summaries
March 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Varsity Girls Basketball from Joe Gaughan:
This year varsity woman’s basketball team returned to the top of the state
ladder and the first game of the season was a capsule of the year to come.
Trailing to the #2 team in the State, Covenant Day School, CFA came back
from 8 points down in the final 4 minutes to [...]
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UNCW Seahawks Set New Baseball Record For Consecutive Wins
March 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
WILMINGTON, N.C. - Senior Mark Carver homered twice and sophomore Seth Frankoff struck out a season-high seven as UNC Wilmington set a new school record with its 14th straight win as the Seahawks downed William & Mary, 9-2, in Colonial Athletic Association baseball action Friday at Brooks Field.
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