Shallotte Area Sports Staff

Tuesday, July 15

The Wilmington Arena Project is promoting efforts to build a structure that will seat 10,000 and serve as home to an East Coast Hockey League club. ... Two sacrifice flies accounted for two runs in the bottom of the ninth for host Laurinburg in a 5-4 Old North State...

Monday, July 14

Monday, July 14

Shallotte rallied from a 9-1 deficit for a 10-9 Old North State League baseball win at Hope Mills on Sunday  as Cody Crafton had a 3-run homer in the comeback. The game was shortened to five innings due to weather. ... Kyle McCoy and Tucker Hamilton of West Brunswick...

Sunday, July 13

A 3-0 loss to Whiteville put host Shallotte in an elimination game today in the Diamond Youth Baseball Majors (12-and-under) Division 2 state tournament. The local team takes on Pleasure Island on Field 1 at Shallotte Park at 4:30 p.m. today. ... Branton Jernigan had...

Saturday, July 12

Shallotte's 12-and-under baseball all-stars take on Whiteville in the Diamond Youth Baseball Majors Division 2 state tournament on Field 1 at Shallotte Park today at 2 p.m. ... American Amanda Anisimova meets Iga Swiatek in the women's tennis final at Wimbledon this...

Friday, July 11

Caden Bodine of Coastal Carolina has won the Johnny Bench Award as collegiate baseball's top catcher. ... UNC Wilmington will host the Coastal Athletic Association baseball tournament, May 20-24, 2025. ... The Campbell men's basketball program has signed Daniel...

Thursday, July 10

Shallotte was dealt a 12-6 Old North State League baseball loss by visiting Laurinburg on Wednesday night to put the Shallywags at 11-8 going into a home game with Oak Island on Friday at 7 p.m. Trey Pierce had two RBIs for Shallotte against the Highland Hooligans...

Wags down Sandhills, 8-3, after trailing Bogeys early

Wags down Sandhills, 8-3, after trailing Bogeys early

Shallotte overcame an initial 1-0 deficit with two runs in the bottom of the first and the Shallywags went on to defeat Sandhills, 8-3, in an Old North State League baseball game at Mike Alderson Field at West Brunswick on Tuesday night. Ryan Yaroshuk grounded out in...

Wednesday, July 9

Coastal Carolina pitching coach Matt Williams has been named the 2025 Division 1 Assistant Coach of the Year by D1Baseball.com. ... Nick Kurtz (Wake Forest) had a grand slam and a double for the host Athletics in a 10-1 win over Atlanta on Tuesday night. ... Patrick...

Tuesday, July 8

Shallotte overcame seven errors for a 16-13 Old North State League baseball win at Oak Island on Monday night to improve to 10-7. Ryan Davis had a home run and three RBIs for the Shallywags, who host Sandhills (10-7) tonight at 7 p.m. ... Host Shallotte will be taking...

Sunday, July 6

Former UNC Wilmington guard Bo Montgomery has an NBA Summer League contract with Memphis. ...The Seahawks will open the men's basketball season at home against Mount Olive on November 3. UNCW hosts East Carolina on November 18. Trask Coliseum will be the site for an...

Saturday, July 5

Myrtle Beach improved to 11-2 for the second half of the Carolina League baseball season with an 8-6 Fourth of July win over visiting Charleston on Friday night. ... Right-handed pitchers Jason DeCaro (UNC) and Jacob Dudan (N.C. State) are repeat selections to the...