
UNCW Pitchers Shine in MLB Draft Selections
Two UNCW standouts were selected on the second day of the MLB Draft, highlighting the program’s continued pipeline to the majors.
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Two UNCW standouts were selected on the second day of the MLB Draft, highlighting the program’s continued pipeline to the majors.

The Seattle Mariners selected Trevor Lucas with the 129th overall pick, marking a historic moment for UNC Wilmington baseball and the Seahawks program.
The countdown to the 2026 North Carolina high school football season is now measured in just over a month, with the first games set to kick off in early September. Across the Wilmington corridor, anticipation is building as teams finalize preparations and fans mark their calendars.
The Tar Heels erupted for seven runs in the first two innings, with Jackson Rose delivering a career‑high eight strikeouts and key hits from Cooper Nicholson and Jadyn Nunez, before preparing for a crucial matchup against Georgia Tech on Friday.

The Spartanburg College Baseball Series will run from February 26 to 28, featuring UNCW alongside some of the nation’s most consistent mid‑major programs.

Cole Blevins’ five‑RBI performance fuels a 15‑5 win, with the squad set for four games in Wilmington as the playoff field narrows.

UNCW announces the appointment of James Faint as assistant coach for the 2026 season, highlighting his global playing background, coaching achievements, and academic credentials.

Campbell's men's soccer team reveals its 2026 campaign, highlighting home games, key rivalries and the coaching milestone of Head Coach Dustin Fonder.

Coach Nicole Woods’ near‑fatal encounter with a rip current at Wrightsville Beach becomes a stark reminder of ocean hazards and the power of quick rescue.

Northeastern University captured its second straight Colonial Athletic Association baseball championship on Tuesday, edging Campbell University 3‑2 in a dramatic walk‑off finish here in Wilmington, North Carolina.

A 13‑5 win over Pitt showcased a 22‑hit, six‑home‑run performance, propelling Carolina into the ACC Championship Game against Georgia Tech.

Joey Morton's sixth-inning blast, combined with strong pitching from Zach Sabers and Carlos Lugo's dual contribution, secures Campbell a 5-3 win and a berth in the championship game.

Despite a five‑hour rain delay and a strong pitching effort, Monmouth’s 30‑win campaign ends in a 6‑1 loss to UNCW in the CAA Championship.

Hofstra's pitching staff delivered a second consecutive shutout, defeating Northeastern 6-0 and securing a berth in the CAA winner's bracket final.

The Camels defeated UNCW 3-1 in their first CAA Championship game, extending their winning streak to 40 and showcasing standout performances from pitcher David Rossow and hitter Jonah Oster.

A dominant performance by Russow and timely hitting propelled Campbell to a 3-1 win over UNCW, setting up a Friday elimination clash with Monmouth.

Kellum Brown, a 6‑foot‑5 wing who topped New Hanover with 20.5 points and 8.6 rebounds per game, has signed with UNCW, citing proximity to home and a desire to help the team reach the NCAA Tournament.

Mason Ruh tossed a one‑hit shutout, striking out eight, as UNCW rolled to a 5‑0 win, snapping a five‑game skid and moving into the national top two.

UNCW secures the sixth seed for the Coastal Athletic Association baseball championship, set to begin Wednesday at Brooks Field, with all games streamed on FloCollege.com.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s baseball squad is set to close out its regular season with a three‑game showdown against NC State, a rivalry that could seal a historic campaign.

A dominant 7‑3 victory over Pitt highlights Carolina’s third consecutive 40‑win season, featuring key performances from Hynek, Boaz and others as the team heads to Wilmington for a Tuesday night matchup.