The Hoggard Tennis team was beaten 5-4 in a nine match epic battle Thursday at East Chapel Hill, with the contest being decided by the last doubles match.
The Vikings had not lost all season coming into the state semi-final yesterday, but were edged by last year’s state runner-up.  Hoggard concluded a fabulous season with a [...]

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The North Carolina Tar Heels will enter the college basketball season ranked #1.   This is the first time since the USAToday Coaches’ Poll was instituted that their has been a unanimous selection for the top spot.
 Head Coach Roy Williams said he didn’t think that there was much pressure associated

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The only game to be played in Wilmington on Friday will take place at Hoggard as Jacksonville comes to town to take on the 7-1 Vikings, which enter the game ranked fourth in the 4A NC Coaches’ Poll.  Hoggard is coming off a 14-7 win over Laney, in which they scored a late fourth quarter [...]

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Senior Brittany Croce and sophomore Megan Novak, pictured, both scored their first collegiate goals to lead UNC Wilmington to a 3-0 victory over Georgia State in Colonial Athletic Association women’s soccer action Thursday at thePanthersville Athletics Complex. With their win, and some outside help on Thursday, UNCW finished third in the CAA standings and will [...]

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On Wednesday night at a very chilly Ashley Stadium, the Screamin’ Eagles trailed until the second half, but used a flurry of goals to pull away, as they advanced to the second round of the NCHSAA Playoffs with a 4-1 win.
Jack Britt opened up the scoring in the 29th minute and were able to maintain [...]

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WILMINGTON, N.C. – Juniors Kirk Hudgins and Devan Carroll, pictured, both scored as UNC Wilmington topped visiting James Madison, 2-0, in Colonial Athletic Association men’s soccer action Wednesday at the UNCW Soccer Stadium.

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The Hoggard girls kept on rolling Tuesday as they defeated Leesville Road 5-1 in the East Region Semi-Finals of the NCHSAA Tennis Playoffs Tuesday.  The duo of Maggie Dickens and Kaitlin Burns won the state doubles title last weekend, and the team has now advanced to play a still-to-be-determined opponent, on the road, in the East [...]

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PHILADELPHIA - Game Five of the 2008 World Series will not resume tonight due to inclement weather. Game Five is now tentatively scheduled to resume on Wednesday evening at 8:37 p.m. (ET), weather permitting.

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The Cleanwater Classic was held last weekend after being postponed on October 4-5 due to flat conditions.  After pushing the date back to October 25-26, organizers and contestants were treated to a good dose of waves over the weekend and Cole Richards walked away with the $1,000 first prize in the Open 18+ Pro/Am Division.
Dylan [...]

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The Port City Chargers are 14-3 and making a run at the NAFL2 Championship held November 15 in Atlanta.  The final home game is set for Saturday at Legion Stadium with a 7:30 kickoff.

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The Carolina Mens Baseball League headed toward the final games of the season with an exciting slate of games this past week.
RED DIVISION: The standing tightened up this weekend as the Home Runs balls were flying out of Castle Hayne Park.

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RICHMOND, Va. – UNC Wilmington women’s soccer midfielder Erin Pardini has been named the Colonial Athletic Association Rookie-of-the-Week for the second time this season, league officials announced Monday.

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WILMINGTON, N.C. – UNC Wilmington junior striker Devan Carroll was named Colonial Athletic Association Player-of-the-Week after scoring four goals and leading the Seahawks to a pair of conference wins.
Topdrawersoccer.com honored Carroll as its national Player-of-the-Week and Collegesoccernews.com named him to its National Team-of-the-Week.

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The NCHSAA Boys’ Soccer Playoffs begin Tuesday, and three local teams will be in action.
New Hanover, #4 in this week’s 4A coaches’ poll, are the top seed out of the Mideastern Conference after finishing the year 10-1-1 in league play and 18-2-1 overall.  Their sparkling regular season earned the Wildcats a home game and they [...]

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The Kansas City Chiefs almost pulled off the upset Sunday, but fell to the New York Jest 28-24.  That was about the only thing that went wrong for Wilmington local Connor Barth, who made his NFL debut.

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Maggie Dickens, right, and Kaitlin Burns, left, made it their goal to win the state doubles championship and on Saturday, at the NC State indoor courts, they made the dream a reality.

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