Laney High School

Wednesday night's sports segment featured high school baseball action between Whiteville and defending 1A state champion East Columbus. We also checked out two area high school soccer matches. South Columbus tied East Columbus 1-1, while Whiteville shutout North Brunswick 7-0. We also took a look at some local boys tennis action between Cape Fear Academy and Laney High School. Full story...

On Tuesday we featured highlights from UNCW's impressive 10-1 win over the 24th ranked East Carolina Pirates from Greenville. We also checked out high school baseball action from New Bern. The Bears beat Laney. We also featured Ashley's win over Hoggard in baseball along with two softball games from Wilmington. Full story...

WWAY’s Friday night sports segment featured the Wilmington Sea Dawgs semi-pro basketball team at home against Big Texas. We also went to Brooks Field to check out UNCW against Hofstra in a battle of the top two teams in the CAA. We even featured high school baseball action between Laney and New Hanover, as well as Wilmington Christian. Full story...

On Tuesday night the New Hanover County School Board recognized the New Hanover boys basketball team for winning the 4-A state championship in high school basketball. WWAY was there for that. We also checked out baseball action from UNCW and Ashley High School (and softball). On top of that we covered the resignation of UNCW women's basketball coach Cynthia Cooper-Dyke. Full story...

Tuesday night's sports segment featured a regional baseball rivalry between East Carolina and UNCW. Ashley faced Laney on day two of the annual Ashley High School Spring Break Baseball Tournament. We even got to take a look at the sleek, Nike-designed NFL uniforms that will debut in the upcoming season. Full story...

Sgt. Jerry Brewer says Thomas Lloyd Kimball III and Richard Blake Sutherland had been skeet shooting and returned to campus to pick up their girlfriends when a school resource officer asked to see what they had in their vehicle. Full story...

Thursday night sports featured three Tar Heel basketball players who have declared for the NBA Draft next season. We also recognized New Hanover senior guard Kadeem Allen for being named to the All-State squad by the Associated Press. We also featured Laney, Ashley, New Hanover and Hoggard in high school baseball action. Full story...

On Tuesday night we featured the Wilmington Hammerheads pre-season soccer game versus UNC Wilmington. We have highlights and post game reaction. On top of that we had high school baseball, lacrosse, and tennis. Plus Lenon Fisher announced his retirement from East Bladen High after coaching the football team in Elizabethtown for 32 years. Full story...

The end of the Fred Lynch coaching era is here. Lynch won't be coaching the Laney Bucs next season after 26 years as the school's boys basketball coach. Full story...

Wednesday's sports on WWAY featured a little bit of everything. It included a sneak at the West Charlotte Lions basketball team. They'll be playing the New Hanover Wildcats on Saturday in the 4-A state title boys basketball game in Raleigh. We also checked in with UNCW women's basketball coach Cynthia Cooper-Dyke on Wednesday. Click play video to see these stories and much more. Full story...

Laney senior Elijah Wilson scored 42 points against New Bern High School in a four overtime game on February 13. That scoring output tied Michael Jordan's single game scoring record at Laney. ESPN has now recognized Wilson with their SE regional player of the week award. Full story...

Thursday marked the fourth night of conference tournament week for high school basketball. Click full story for all the scores. Click play video to see our game highlights. We also have video of UNCW's loss to James Madison in women's college basketball. On top of that, Duke made the comeback of all comeback to NC State in men's basketball at Cameron Indoor. Full story...

Wednesday marked the third night of conference tournament play throughout the region for high school basketball action. Click full story for all of Wednesday's scores. Click play video to see all the action. One thing's for sure. New Hanover will face Hoggard on Friday in the finals of the Mideastern Conference Tournament based on Wednesday's results. Full story...

On Tuesday night we featured highlights from Norfolk, Virginia. Old Dominion beat UNCW in men's basketball 81-64. KK Simmons returned to the court for UNCW after a brief suspension. We also featured night number two of conference tournament play in high school basketball. Click full story for all of the scores. Click play video to see the game highlights. Full story...

It's not every night a high school basketball player can put his name in the same sentence as the great Michael Jordan, but that's exactly what happened last night at Michael Jordan Gymnasium at Laney High School when Elijah Wilson tied M.J.'s single-game scoring record. Full story...