Shallotte Area Sports Staff

Monday, September 22

Today is the first day of fall! — The UNC Wilmington men's soccer team improved to 2-2-2 overall and 2-1 in the Coastal Athletic Association with a 4-2 win over Charleston on Saturday at nCino Sports Park in the Port City as Osei Gyamfi and Jake Shannon had goals in...

Sunday, September 21

— Duke won the turnover battle, 4-0, in a 45-33 ACC football victory over visiting N.C. State on Saturday. — Host Central Florida had a 366-217 lead in total yards in a 34-9 win over UNC. — East Carolina threw two interceptions within four minutes, including a pick...

Saturday, September 20

— The Shallotte middle school girls soccer team yielded its first goal of the season on Thursday in an 8-1 win over visiting Town Creek as the Pirates improved to 5-0. — Strength of schedule is a component in NCHSAA football seedings so South Brunswick's 3-game...

Trojans take down Laney, 21-16, in first conference game

Trojans take down Laney, 21-16, in first conference game

The bigger they are, the harder they fall. The resounding thud emanating from 6-A West Brunswick on Friday night was a 21-16 Trojans win over 8-A Laney in the first Carolina Coastal Conference varsity football game for both programs. West chimed in with its victory...

West Brunswick starts league play vs. Laney tonight at 7 p.m.

West Brunswick starts league play vs. Laney tonight at 7 p.m.

West Brunswick plays its first Carolina Coastal Conference varsity football game at home tonight against Laney. The Buccaneers have bounced back from an 0-2 start to bring a 2-2 record to West, which went 3-1 in the nonconference segment. The Trojans have been...

Friday, September 19

— Host Miami topped Coastal Carolina, 3-1, in volleyball to end a 6-match winning streak for the Chanticleers, who take on Florida International in the 305 Invitational tonight at 6 p.m. — The West Brunswick junior varsity football team was dealt its first loss,...

Thursday, September 18

. — The Coastal Carolina volleyball team plays at Miami at 6:30 p.m. tonight. The Chanticleers (7-2) have won six straight. The Hurricanes (7-1) have won seven in a row. The match is scheduled to be shown on ACC Network Extra. — The Coastal women's soccer team has a...

Wednesday, September 18

— West Brunswick had a 6-match winning streak end with a 5-0 loss at Laney in its Carolina Coastal Conference opener on Tuesday night as the Bucs won their ninth straight. — The UNC Wilmington men's soccer team played to a 3-3 draw at No. 1 Wake Forest (5-0-2) on...

Shallotte downs S. Brunswick, 5-0, now 4-0 in girls soccer

Shallotte downs S. Brunswick, 5-0, now 4-0 in girls soccer

Shallotte Middle School remained unbeaten and unscored-on in middle school girls soccer with a 5-0 win over visiting South Brunswick on Monday as Teagan Herdic had three goals Also scoring for the Pirates were Julianna Tozzi and Maggie McRoberts. Goalkeepers for the...

Tuesday, September 16

— West Brunswick has won six matches in a row going into its Carolina Coastal Conference opener in varsity boys soccer tonight at 7 p.m. at Laney, which has won eight straight. — The UNC Wilmington men's soccer team visits Wake Forest tonight at 7 p.m. — Tampa Bay...

Monday, September 15

— The Coastal Carolina volleyball team defeated N.C. State, 3-1, to win the Wolfpack Invitational in Raleigh on Sunday. Set scores were 25-22, 15-25, 25-18 and 30-28. The Chanticleers (7-2) play at Miami on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. — The Carolina Panthers slipped to 0-2...

Sunday, September 14

— Christian Acevedo, Jack Clarkson, Osei Gyamfi, Lucas Siikala and Jake Shannon scored for the UNC Wilmington men's soccer team in a 5-0 Coastal Athletic Association win over visiting William & Mary as the Seahawks improved to 1-2-1 overall and 1-1 in league play....