UNCW Basketball

On Tuesday on WWAY we covered six different basketball games. This included high school basketball action from Lake Waccamaw, Whiteville and Shallotte. It also included hoops from a holiday collegiate tournament at Brunswick Community College. Full story...

'Tis the season for helping others, and the UNCW men's basketball team did just that today. The team helped distribute gifts collected for Toys for Tots. Full story...

On Sunday the Carolina Panthers looked like a playoff team. Unfortunately the playoffs aren't a possibility for Carolina, but the guys in black, silver and blue won consecutive games for the first time since last December. The UNCW men's basketball team on Saturday lost on the road against the Davidson Wildcats. Check out our game action from Sunday's 6pm newscast. Full story...

On our 6pm sports on Sunday we checked out the "Holiday Hoopla" at Legion Stadium. The Wilmington Hammerheads pro soccer squad held a tryout, a free youth clinic and a sale on team merchandise. On Sunday the Carolina Panthers more than held their own against the team with the best record in the NFC. We also provided a recap of Saturday's ACC-CAA showdown between UNCW & Georgia Tech. Full story...

Wilmington's Jonathan Cooper did not win the Outland Trophy on Thursday, but the former Hoggard standout sure came close. The UNC senior offensive lineman was a finalist for the award. On Thursday we checked out Ashley & West Brunswick on the basketball court. Plus more! Full story...

Doubleheaders are rare at Trask Coliseum, but that was the case on Wednesday night. The UNCW men's basketball team defeated Coker. The UNCW women's basketball squad lost to Charlotte. Full story...

On Thursday on WWAY we checked out high school basketball action from Buctown. Nathan Faulk picked up his first win as the Laney head coach on Thursday. Faulk was named the Laney head coach earlier this year. He replaces Fred Lynch. On Thursday we provided a preview of Friday's WWAY Full Court Press. On top of that we previewed the upcoming UNCW-Marshall men's basketball game. Full story...

Adell Harris picked up her first win at UNC Wilmington on Wednesday night. The UNCW women's basketball team defeated NC Central in the home opener for the Seahawks. The ACC Big Ten Challenge ends in a 6-6 tie after the ACC teams came up big on Wednesday. We've got high school hoops from Leland. Plus more! Full story...

On Sunday on WWAY we checked out college basketball action from Trask Coliseum. The UNCW Seahawks won their third home of the game of the season despite trailing most of the game against Hampton....The accolades for former Hoggard Viking Jonathan Cooper continue..... Wolfpack nation has a head coaching vacancy for football.... Full story...

Wednesday on WWAY we checked out the UNCW men's basketball team in Big Ten country. The Seahawks had the lead until a buzzer beater right before halftime against Purdue. The South Columbus Stallions are getting ready for another high school football state playoff game, and more! Full story...

On Tuesday night on WWAY we checked out high school basketball action from Shallotte, Rocky Point and Hampstead. This includes the first game of the season for the 4-A defending state champion New Hanover Wildcats.... On Tuesday the UNC Tar Heels were cold on the court in Hawaii, especially in the first half. The Tar Heels are no longer undefeated... Plus more, including a 138 point performance from one player on the basketball court ! Full story...

The football season is now over for East Columbus, East Bladen and New Hanover. South Columbus moves onto the 2-A East Finals. Click full story to see scores from across the state along with the pairings for this coming Friday.... The UNCW men's basketball team lost on the road to the Ohio Bobcats on Friday. The Seahawks fall to 1-2 on the season... Plus more ! Full story...

On Tuesday the UNCW men's basketball trailed by 50 points against the Richmond Spiders. UNCW ended up losing by 43 points. It's the third largest loss margin for the Seahawks in school history.... On Tuesday the New Hanover boys soccer team fell one game short of making it to the state title game.... On Tuesday the UNC Tar Heels made it official. The season is over for Hoggard grad Casey Barth due to an ankle injury.... Plus more ! Full story...

Trask Coliseum was the place to be on Sunday for the season opener for the UNCW men's basketball team. The UNC Wilmington-UNC Asheville game was tied at the half, but Buzz Peterson's squad prevailed in the end with an 8 point victory..... On Sunday the Carolina Panthers wore black pants for the first time in franchise history. The Panthers scored first, but the Denver Broncos breezed to a 36-14 victory in Charlotte..... Plus more ! Full story...

On Friday on WWAY we had loads of second round high school football state playoff action. East Bladen, East Columbus, New Hanover and South Columbus all won. Hoggard and Pender both ended their seasons. Full story...