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Towson holds off late Seahawk rally UNCW basketball (Source: wect) By WECT Staff | January 19, 2021 at 5:45 PM EST - Updated January 19 at 5:45 PM
TOWSON, Maryland (UNCW news release) - Visiting UNCW stormed back from a 15-point deficit with five minutes left to pull within one possession, but came up short in a 78-74 loss as Towson swept an early-week Colonial Athletic Association series on Tuesday at SECU Arena.
The Tigers won their second straight to improve to 3-5 overall and 2-1 in the CAA. The Seahawks lost their second in a row and stand 6-5 overall and 0-2 in the league heading into a Saturday, Jan. 23, matchup with Delaware’s Blue Hens at Trask Coliseum.
UNCW men fall short at Towson UNCW basketball (Source: WECT) By WECT Staff | January 18, 2021 at 9:33 PM EST - Updated January 18 at 9:33 PM
TOWSON, Maryland (UNCW news release) - Towson jumped on the back of All-CAA First-Teamer Zane Martin and used its decided size advantage to hand UNCW a 72-69 setback in the Colonial Athletic Association menâs basketball opener for the Seahawks early Monday at SECU Arena.
The Tigers improved to 2-5 and 1-1 on the season, while the Seahawks now stand 6-4 and 0-1. The two clubs return to the venue on Tuesday to conclude the back-to-back series with a 1 p.m. tilt.
Okauru leads Seahawks past Campbell Mike Okauru happy at UNCW (Source: WECT) By John Smist | December 21, 2020 at 7:29 PM EST - Updated December 21 at 7:29 PM
BUIES CREEK, N.C. (WECT) - Senior guard Mike Okauru led four players in double figures with 17 points as surging UNCW recorded its second straight road victory by handcuffing Campbell, 78-59, early Monday at Gore Arena.
The Seahawks, 5-3, entered the contest 1-4 at Gore Arena, but used a stellar defensive effort and balanced scoring to frustrate the Camels, who dropped their third straight and dipped to 4-3. It was the 106th meeting between the two longtime state foes.
Seahawks earn road win at Norfolk State UNCW basketball (Source: wect) By John Smist | December 18, 2020 at 8:44 PM EST - Updated December 18 at 8:44 PM
NORFOLK, V.A. (UNCW release) - Road wins are like gold on the college basketball trail and Takayo Siddleâs UNCW squad mined a big one early Friday at Norfolk Stateâs Echols Hall.
With four players in deep foul trouble and the game hanging in the balance, the Seahawks received yeoman efforts from several players in an 80-72 triumph over host Norfolk State in their first visit to Virginia since 2014.
The Seahawks, playing the second leg of a three-game road swing, improved to 4-3 after alternating wins and losses over the last five outings. The Spartans concluded their non-conference home slate with a 3-3 mark and next play at George Mason on Dec. 26.