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University of North Carolina Wilmington women's basketball coach Nicole Woods nearly drowned while rescuing her 8‑year‑old nephew from a rip current at Wrightsville Beach. After a minutes‑long struggle, she was revived by emergency responders and later shared her story to raise awareness about rip currents.
UNCW women's basketball coach Nicole Woods nearly drowned while rescuing her nephew from a rip current at Wrightsville Beach. Her story highlights the hidden dangers of ocean currents and her advocacy for water safety.
Tennessee will host East Carolina in the Chapel Hill Regional of the 2026 NCAA Tournament, a matchup that highlights a long‑standing series advantage and contrasting seeds.
Campbell's championship run ended in the ninth inning as Northeastern secured a 3-2 victory.
The 2026 NCAA Division I baseball tournament will feature 29 automatic qualifiers across a series of conference tournaments running from May 9 to May 24, culminating in a May 25 selection show on ESPN2.
Campbell’s baseball team fell 7‑4 to No. 2 Northeastern on Saturday, leaving 11 runners on base. A late rally and a decisive tomorrow’s game at Brooks Field await.
A 7‑4 win at Brooks Field propels Northeastern into a decisive final against Campbell, with standout hitting and pitching performances shaping the conference title race.
A dramatic 5-4 win over Hofstra propels Northeastern to the championship series, where they must win twice to capture the CAA crown.
A decisive sixth‑inning rally and a clutch ninth‑inning save combine to send the Camels into the championship showdown.
In a tightly contested Game 7, the Huskies overcame an early deficit to pull away in the eighth inning, setting up a showdown with either Campbell or Hofstra.
Northeastern defeated UNCW 7-3 in the Coastal Athletic Association tournament, highlighted by a decisive eighth‑inning rally and dominant pitching.
UNCW junior Cooper Allen tossed a complete game with 11 strikeouts, leading the Seahawks to a 6‑1 victory over Monmouth and securing a spot in the championship against Northeastern.
Cooper Allen threw a complete game, striking out 11 and allowing just one run, leading UNCW to a 6-1 victory over Monmouth and a upcoming elimination match against Northeastern.
Hoggard’s 115‑11 aggregate score, 15 shutouts and clutch goals from Fisher Goodwin, Airlie Altman and Brielle Archer propelled them to the state final, where they will meet a yet‑to‑be‑determined opponent at Durham County Memorial Stadium between May 28 and 30.
Monmouth University’s 7-2 win over College of Charleston in the CAA Championship showcased a stellar performance by pitcher Alec Couture and marked a historic milestone for the program.
UNCW adds freshman guard Jazlyn Bowman and graduate forward Naylee Cortes to its 2026‑27 roster, bolstering the team with high‑school standout and championship‑experienced talent.
The new collegiate summer baseball team will open its inaugural season at UNCW's historic Brooks Field, promising community engagement and a full schedule of games.
The Tribe's upcoming 18‑game conference slate includes double‑headers against Campbell, Elon, Hampton, North Carolina A&T, UNCW and Towson, plus a slate of home matchups against Charleston, Hofstra and Northeastern. Key victories from last season and broadcast details on FloCollege and CBS Sports Network add to the excitement.
The Coastal Athletic Association released the full conference slate for the upcoming season, detailing home and away opponents, broadcast platforms and the path to the championship game.
The University of North Carolina Wilmington announced its full CAA opponents for the upcoming season, outlining a balanced home‑and‑away slate, broadcast platforms and the path to the conference tournament.
The Colonial Athletic Association has released its conference slate for the upcoming season, detailing matchups for Campbell University's Camels, including a balanced home‑and‑away slate and broadcast details on FloCollege and CBS Sports Network.
The University of North Carolina Wilmington has released its full conference opponents for the 2026‑27 season, detailing home and away matchups, broadcast platforms, and the upcoming CAA tournament broadcast on CBS Sports Network.
The Colonial Athletic Association’s 2026 baseball tournament will be held in Wilmington, North Carolina, featuring a double‑elimination bracket that determines an NCAA tournament automatic qualifier. Top seed Campbell leads a field that includes Northeastern, Monmouth and UNC Wilmington, with all games streamed live on FloCollege from May 20‑24.
The tournament begins Wednesday at Brooks Field in Wilmington, N.C., with top‑seeded Campbell and defending champion Northeastern among the favorites.