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Apparently, Norfolk State had some fun giving it to the UNCW students afterward.
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It’s official!
Devontae Cacok gets the start tonight for the Lakers, becoming the first
@uncwmenshoops
alum to start an NBA game since 1996.
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If anyone in the
#CAAHoops
world plays 2K, I’ve created every team + arena in Eras.
Barely started on rosters, but you can download the teams or scenario via my tag: Seahawks134376
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Being undefeated on conference championship Saturday never gets old.
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27 wins, a CBI championship and CAA regular-season crown.
Too many comebacks and memories to count.
@uncwmenshoops
is back, and the best is yet to come!
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On the second pitch he saw in the big leagues,
@BrooksBaldwin4
gets a Brooks Baldwin hit.
“Honestly, I’m just kind of an old-school baseball player.”
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HISTORY IN WILMINGTON.
@uncwmenshoops
rallies from an 18-point deficit for a school-record 12th straight victory.
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It’s a nice day to admire some of the world’s most amazing Bridges.
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It's set.
Charleston (16-1, 4-0) will put its 15-game winning streak on the line at Trask Coliseum on Wednesday night vs. UNCW (14-3, 4-0) who holds a 13-game streak.
One of the most anticipated
#caahoops
matchups of all-time.
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YOUR UNCW SEAHAWKS GO INTO RUPP ARENA AND LEAD FOR 34 MINUTES ON THEIR WAY TO THE FIRST-EVER WIN OVER A RANKED OPPONENT ON THE ROAD.
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Very cool moment:
@BrooksBaldwin4
hits his first Major League HR with fellow Seahawk
@Ryan_Jeffers8
behind the plate for the Twins.
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Former
@UNCWBaseball
pitcher Austin Warren is headed to Los Angeles, where he’ll become the 12th Seahawk to reach the Majors!
He excelled recently in an extended role, allowing just two hits + two runs over nine innings while striking out 13.
#ProHawks
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CARDIAC HAWKS!
@BrooksBaldwin4
walks it off with a 2-run bomb as
@UNCWBaseball
rallies to top Middle Tennessee 6-4 in the opener!
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Awesome moment for the Jones family
There he is!
@_gregjones2
made his MLB as a defensive replacement in RF in the bottom of the 9th as the Rockies closed out a win tonight.
That makes him the 14th
@UNCWBaseball
alum to play in the Majors.
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Eric Van Der Heijden just announced his commitment to UNCW.
Former Ole Miss wing was a big-time recruit out of Millbrook and once committed to Louisville.
Huge get for
@uncwmenshoops
and
@CoachSiddleUNCW
!
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Brooks Baldwin is on an absolute tear over the past three games, going 6-16 with 5 HR and 9 RBI to add to an already-great season.
#BaldwinCAAPOY
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Kevin Keatts saved UNCW from a decade of failure, and now he's done something most people believed impossible at State.
Winning three conference championships in 10 seasons as a head coach is pretty, pretty good when you've taken over two rebuilding jobs.
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Another one!
@UNCWBaseball
finishes 20-8 in CAA play for another regular-season title and 31-21 overall.
The Hawks are the top-seeded team in next week's CAA Championship.
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Always grateful for the journey these guys allow us to be a part of.
Wasn’t our weekend, but it was a hell of a four months for
@UNCWBaseball
.
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SEAHAWKS WIN!
@UNCWBaseball
gets timely hits and moves runners all night to knock off No. 10 East Carolina 8-5.
Huge effort out of the bullpen by
@LukeCraig20
.
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If your wife says she’s taking you to the hospital because the only word you can say is “pocket”, she’s probably right.
I’m gonna be fine, thankfully ❤️
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We’ll be phiten another trophy in the case!
@UNCWBaseball
goes back-to-back with its 8th CAA championship.
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Excited to be part of the
@UnderArmour
family as of today!
The possibilities are endless with UNCW's unique color palette.
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.
@CoachSiddleUNCW
finishes the last answer of his postgame press conference with: "UNCW Basketball is back."
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.
@jaylen_sims
made it official tonight via his Instagram account, announcing he’ll forego the extra year to declare for the NBA Draft and pursue a pro career.
Wherever he lands, Jaylen is sure to be successful in basketball and well beyond it.
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Former Seahawk Greg Jones has been called up by the Colorado Rockies and will be with them for tonight's game vs. the Cardinals (7:45 pm).
When he makes his MLB debut, he'll be
@UNCWBaseball
's 14th alum to reach the big leagues.
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Knew UConn was pretty good, but coming out of this even more impressed. Huskies are going to be playing in late March.
Sanogo and Hawkins are elite. Newton does a little bit of everything well and Karaban understands his role and executes. Goodness.
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Per his IG account,
@matthewsuggs30
arrived at the Nationals complex in Palm Beach to sign a contract and get started.
Excited to see what he can do in pro ball!
@UNCWBaseball
@federalbaseball
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This one came out of nowhere!
@NickFarrar15
considered UNCW last year before choosing Charleston. Had a couple big games for the Cougars, too.
Another
#HoopState
Hawk!
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Congrats to all seven
@UNCWBaseball
guys who made All-CAA teams!
We happen to think a couple more guys could have been honored, too.
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109.7 mph off the bat and 419 feet. Not a bad way to get your first carer hit!
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🧹🧹🧹
@UNCWBaseball
sweeps the season series with ECU thanks to a 9-3 win in Greenville.
Incredible outing from
@LukeCraig20
and hits up and down the lineup!
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Playing in his first home game, Brooks Baldwin picks up his first MLB extra-base hit with a double to LF.
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There he is!
@_gregjones2
made his MLB as a defensive replacement in RF in the bottom of the 9th as the Rockies closed out a win tonight.
That makes him the 14th
@UNCWBaseball
alum to play in the Majors.
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FINAL:
@UNCWBaseball
4, No. 25 Northeastern 2.
Hawks take the series and the CAA still runs through Wilmington.
Incredible effort from
@BrettBanks8
to get a five-out save.
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Thank you for an incredible ride this season,
@UNCWBaseball
.
You gave us something to believe in and get excited for during a time we needed a little hope. Thankfully, we all got to be together to pack Brooks in the end.
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Taber Mongero is getting it done over this 8-3 stretch.
Timely hits, sacrifice bunts, solid base-running and steady defense — all of and any of the little things
@UNCWBaseball
needs.
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One of these former Birmingham Barons leads a first-place
@UNCWBaseball
team that just swept Delaware.
The other is out of baseball.
Makes you think.
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Looks like
@UNCWBaseball
victory to us!
@CroomJac
's 9th inning homer is the difference as the Seahawks rally for a 5-4 victory over Northeastern.
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WHAT A GAME!
@UNCWBaseball
rallies to top NC State 13-11.
That was a team win, all the way around. Everyone contributed and the Seahawks made plays when they needed them.
That's the kind of win UNCW desperately needed to get this thing going down the stretch.
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The Colonial Athletic Association has a deal with FloSports.
The Coastal Athletic Association? No deal with FloSports.
Makes you think.
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A dominant win for your *first place* Seahawks, who have won 13 of 16.
11 different players registered a hit for
@UNCWBaseball
, scoring in every inning.
Thach: 3-5, HR, 4 RBI
Marsh: 3-4, HR, 2 RBI
@TaberMongero2
: 3-5, 2B, RBI
@Kpitarra14
: 3-5, 2 RBI
@jshafer_5
: 7 IP, 2 R, 6 H
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A special performance, as
@UNCW_danceteam
requested an appearance from
@BSzeusBS
in their halftime show:
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Wasn’t our weekend, but so many were this season.
Thank you,
@UNCWBaseball
for giving us so many awesome memories and another championship.
We’ll be back next June.
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.
@UNCWBaseball
earns its first ever road series victory vs. a Top 25 team!
Huge effort out of the pen today from
@Connor_Kane18
after a solid start from
@Ryancalvert35
.
@AlecDemartino
: 3-run HR
@bryan_arendt6
: 3-5, 2 RBI
@brock_wills
: Triple, 2 RBI
@TaberMongero2
: 2 RBI
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After 12 years at UNCW and 43 years in college athletics, today marks the end of the journey for
@SeahawkAD
.
Thanks for everything you've done for UNCW and enjoy a well-deserved retirement!
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History!
Tanner Thach sets a new
@UNCWBaseball
single-season HR record with his 22nd of the season.
With 37 career homers, the has a chance to set the program record (currently 40) this season as well.
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.
@UNCWBaseball
is the only program to qualify for every
@CAASports
tournament.
The Hawks have 22 straight winning seasons.
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For years,
@BrooksBaldwin4
has been whatever baseball needed him to be. Now, the UNCW junior is exactly what
@UNCWBaseball
needs.
@ByAlexRiley
on Baldwin's journey from a lanky
@WHSDiamondBB
to one of the top hitters in college baseball:
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That’s another
#ProHawk
!
@BrooksBaldwin4
took care of business on his first defensive chance. Might get his first AB here in the 2nd inning.
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Charleston players seem to be appreciating the environment
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Thats another
#ProHawk
!
The New York Mets take
@UNCWBaseball
closer
@BrettBanks8
in the 11th round.
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Timely hits and a great night from the bullpen give
@UNCWBaseball
a huge win over No. 12 Wake Forest!
After struggling in the midweek early, the Hawks have won three straight over Coastal, NC State and the Deacs.
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Watching the UNCW Seahawks play basketball on national television on March 22.
Get used to it, haters.
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As emotional as we’ve ever seen Siddle. Obvious how much this team bonded through what they endured through the second half off the CAA schedule.
“I’m more hurt for them; you guys have no idea what we’ve been through.”
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.
@UNCWBaseball
is on to the championship!
@coleweiss8
delivers ANOTHER CAA Tournament win with a five-RBI performance.
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It’s almost time!
First pitch for
@UNCWBaseball
vs. Middle Tennessee is now set for 7 pm tonight.
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Per sources, UNCW is working on another extension + raise for
@CoachSiddleUNCW
with the hope of getting it done soon.
Considerations also include getting assistants taken care of.
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.
@UNCWBaseball
DOMINATES the nation’s seventh-ranked team.
@CroomJac
2-5, 2B, 2 RBI
@BrooksBaldwin4
4-4, 2B
Kip Brandenburg 1-5, HR, 2 RBI
@jshafer_5
5 IP, 2 R, 5 H
Bullpen: 4 IP, 0 H
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What a ride, from the early growing pains to bringing home a CAA regular-season title and CBI championship banner.
It was an absolute joy to watch this team.
Thank you for changing the culture, rebuilding the foundation and putting
@uncwmenshoops
back where it belongs.
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Without a doubt, this was the first “biggest game” at Trask Coliseum.
David Robinson and Navy came to town in 1987 to take on a UNCW team led by future pro Brian Rowsom.
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Austin Warren overcomes concerns over his size with heart, determination and a nasty slider to make the big leagues as the
@UNCWBaseball
family celebrates -- a perfect representation of the program:
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With its ninth CAA regular-season title, UNCW passes James Madison for most all-time.
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When you get picked up by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the seventh round of the
#MLBDraft24
.
Congrats,
@LukeCraig20
!
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Every spot in the student section, filled an hour before tipoff. 🔥🔥🔥
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Here's what the good people of Lexington woke up to this morning.
For Seahawk fans interested in getting this in hi-res, you can visit the
@heraldleader
's e-Edition and subscribe + download.
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Glad A&T is in the league. This place is more active than 90 percent of CAA arenas and the students aren’t even fully back.
If being the nation’s top HBCU wasn’t enough, moving up a level in hoops is only going to improve recruiting.
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.
@_gregjones2
is headed to Double-A Montgomery after hitting .291 with 13 HR, 38 RBI and 27 SB with High-A Bowling Green.
#ProHawks
📷:
@GunnarWord
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Congrats to
@roupp5
, who wrapped up his
@UNCWBaseball
careers as the CAA Pitcher of the Year and turned in a few of the most memorable performances in recent history!
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Tanner Thach gets No. 21 to tie the UNCW single-season HR record.
It’s the 36th of his career, which moves him to No. 5. on UNCW’s career HR list. Bryan Britt and Casey Golden hold the record at 40.
(He’s a sophomore.)
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What a way to start the series vs. No. 25 TCU as
@UNCWBaseball
pounds out 17 hits.
@tannerthach3
: 3-5; HR, Double, 5 RBI
@TaberMongero2
: 3-5; Double, 3 RBI
@John_Newton02
: 2-run HR
@echenault23
: 2.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 3 K
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PITCHER OF THE YEAR, CONFIRMED.
@roupp5
tosses a three-hit shutout, striking out 12 as
@UNCWBaseball
tops Elon to open the CAA Tournament.
Over three starts vs. the Phoenix this season, Roupp went 24.2 IP, allowing two earned runs and nine hits with 28 strikeouts and 7 walks.
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tfw you put 27 on Kentucky on national television and trend on Twitter
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Now official,
@ksecrest13
is the new UNCW pitching coach. Excited to have a guy who competed his tail off for the Seahawks onboard.
#UNCW
has announced the promotion of
@ksecrest13
to pitching coach ... Story:
@d1baseball
@BaseballAmerica
@PGCollegeBall
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Cardiac Hawks!
@UNCWBaseball
sweeps the season series with State thanks to Trevor Marsh's 10th-inning double + a strong finish from
@Cbenton_8
,
@Bentoncole7
and
@LukeCraig2
.
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Man, it sure would be nice to see these in a beautiful riverfront stadium in downtown Wilmington…
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