WILMINGTON, NC - Millbrook’s Tyre Washington tipped in a missed shot with two seconds remaining to give the Wildcats a 40-38 win over Hoggard in the championship game of the Leon Brogden Holiday Tournament in Wilmington on Tuesday night.  Hoggard’s Logan Cain, who scored 55 points in the three day event, was named the Most [...]

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CULLOHWEE, N.C. –Western Carolina used a 14-3 run midway through the second half to break open a close contest and defeat UNCW, 73-63, in collegiate women’s basketball action Tuesday at the Ramsey Center.

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Logan Cain scored 25 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Hoggard to a 60-55 win over previously unbeaten Douglas Freeman in the semifinals of the Leon Brogden Holiday Tournament in Wilmington on Monday night.  The Vikings (10-2) will take on Raleigh Millbrook in Tuesday’s Championship Game at 6:30 p.m. in Brogden Hall.

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WILMINGTON, N.C. – Freshman Jerel Stephenson of UNC Wilmington has been selected the Colonial Athletic Association’s Men’s Basketball Rookie-of-the-Week after registering back-to-back career scoring highs in a pair of games last week.

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WILMINGTON, NC – December 29, 2008  – Former head coach for the Wilmington Sea Dawgs, Kevin Whitted was announced as the assistant coach for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants NBA Development League. Kevin Whitted, will coach along side head coach NBA veteran Jaren Jackson and assistant coach Doug Knoll.

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WILMINGTON, N.C. – Richmond built a 17-point halftime lead behind senior center Jarhon Giddings and reserve forward Josh Duinker and survived a furious rally by UNC Wilmington en route to a 76-69 non-conference men’s basketball victory over the Seahawks Sunday at Trask Coliseum.

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NEW ORLEANS – With six seconds left, some Panthers couldn’t look.
Their division title and playoff fate rested upon the left foot of John Kasay - a foot that for so long this season had been perfect but in the past seven days had seen two kicks go astray - twice as many as he’d missed in [...]

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Day one of the Leon Brogden Holiday Basketball Tournament tipped off on Saturday, with the local entrants taking it on the chin.
In game one, Laney was defeated by Severn (Md.) 62-34. The Bucs will face New Hanover on Monday at 2:00. The Cats were also sent to the losers’ side of the bracket as they [...]

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The North Carolina Tar Heels and West Virginia Mountaineers met at a sold out Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte on Saturday and treated fans to a thrilling ball game.  While the Heels may have had the majority of the fans in their corner, it was the Pat White show as West Virginia topped UNC [...]

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UNCW will look to close out 2008 on an up note as they welcome the Richmond Spiders to Trask Coliseum on Sunday.
The Seahawks have lost six games in a row since beating NC Central on November 28.  This will be their last chance to get a win in December.  
The students are at home on [...]

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - The frigid wind that blasted around Giants Stadium was painful, pricking exposed skin like a fusillade of needles.
The footballs that were put into play were hard, possessing the consistency of a cinder block when meeting hands, feet and anything else they struck.

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WILMINGTON, N.C. – Junior guard Whitney Simmons’ season-high 18 points led Seahawks in double figures as UNC Wilmington raced past visiting Hampton, 69-57, in women’s basketball action Sunday at Trask Coliseum.

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After completing the best home season in 12 years, the Carolina Panthers will try to carry their momentum to the road when they visit the New York Giants Sunday night at the Meadowlands   The Panthers completed their home schedule with an 8-0 record last week, defeating the Denver Broncos 30-10, and now will face a Giants team that [...]

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On day two of the Time Warner Classic girls’ basketball tournament held at Brogden Hall, one local team advanced to the championship game, while host New Hanover came up just short.
In one semi-final, a game of big swings to say the least, New Hanover jumped out to a commanding 17-4 lead after the first quarter, [...]

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Junior QB Riley Skinner was named the MVP of the inaugural EagleBank Bowl and Alphonso Smith, pictured, broke the ACC interceptions record as Wake beat Navy 29-19 in the EagleBank Bowl. Skinner completed 11-of-11 passes for 166 yards and a touchdown and rushed seven times for 29 yards.

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      WILMINGTON, N.C. – Veteran collegiate administrator and business professional Randy Magill has joined UNC Wilmington’s staff as Associate Athletic Director for Business Affairs, Director of Athletics Kelly Mehrtens announced Saturday.

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