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 !
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.
On Thursday on WWAY we provided a detailed preview of the 2012-13 basketball season opener for the UNCW men's basketball team. Buzz Peterson's squad opens the season at home on Sunday afternoon against the UNC Asheville Bulldogs.... On Thursday we also looked at some of the second round high school football playoff games that will be played on Friday... Plus more !
We've been honoring high school football standouts since the middle of August. Tonight is our last of the season. WWAY's John Rendleman has our Farm Bureau Insurance at Mayfaire Player of the Week. It's Hoggard's Tai Apisa.
Round one of the high school football state playoffs is complete. Check out Friday's 5th Quarter with John & Trot. Click full story in order to see all the first round playoff scores. We also have second round pairings for the entire state.
The high school football state playoffs start on Friday, but we did have one exception in our region. The undefeated James Kenan Tigers played on Thursday instead, one night early.... On Thursday we also took a look ahead to Friday's football playoff action with a playoff preview piece..... Plus more !
West Bladen sophomore Malcolm Vaught broke the state record for most receiving yards in a game last Friday. Let's meet the new state record holder!
On Sunday on WWAY we checked out action from the Carolina Panthers game in Chicago and the UNCW women's soccer game in Wilmington.... Our main focus of attention occurred in Chapel Hill as we tracked three different Hoggard High graduates who all played a major part in the outcome of Saturday's NC State-North Carolina football game: Jonathan Cooper, Casey Barth and Wil Baumann... The Giants win the World Series.... Plus more !
The first round of the high school football state playoffs start on Friday. The pairings are now official from the North Carolina High School Athletic Association.
The high school football regular season is over. Click play video in order to see WWAY's 5th Quarter. Click full story for scores from around the state. Note: West Bladen quarterback Josh Wilcox was 39 for 58 for 485 yards in passing. Knights wide receiver Malcolm Vaught had 20 catches for 357 receiving yards. The state playoffs begin on Friday.