Shallotte Area Sports Staff

Wednesday, February 25

— The Coastal Carolina men's basketball team defeated host Georgia State, 76-72, as A.J. Dancler had 32 points on Tuesday night. — Jordan Taylor hit a 3-run homer for Np 9 Coastal in a 13-7 baseball win over visiting Campbell. — Np. 1 Duke was a 100-56 men's hoops...

Warriors hosting state 1-A semifinal matchups

Warriors hosting state 1-A semifinal matchups

Southeastern Christian will be home this evening (Tuesday, February 24) for a pair of semifinal contests in the NCISAA 1-A basketball tournaments. The Lady Warriors (16-5) will take on Lawrence Academy (22-4) at 5:30 p.m. The Southeastern boys (19-3) meet New Garden...

Tuesday, February 24

— The West Brunswick varsity boys basketball team (16-10) is seeded No. 10 in the NCHSAA 6-A East bracket and will host No. 23 Scotland County (11-13) in the first round of the playoffs tonight at 6 p.m. — The Lady Trojans (6-19) visit Greenville Rose (14-9) in the...

Monday, February 23

— The United States topped Canada, 2-1, on a goal by Jack Hughes in overtime on Sunday to win the gold medal in men's hockey on the final day of the Winter Olympics in Italy. — Duke has moved up to No. 1 in the Associated Press men's basketball rankings. — East...

Sunday, February 22

— West Brunswick won the opening game of its baseball jamboree on Saturday, 4-2, over Purnell Swett. — UNC Wilmington moved to 13-2 in the Coastal Athletic Association with a 73-68 men's basketball win at Campbell on Saturday. — Duke could move into the No. 1 spot in...

Saturday, February 21

— The baseball jamboree at West Brunswick will be played today as weather permits. — The Major League Baseball exhibition season got underway Friday. Baltimore topped the New York Yankees, 2-0, in Sarasota on Pete Alonso's 2-run homer in the sixth. — Ty Barrango hit a...

Shallotte Middle girls win Brunswick County hoops tournament

Shallotte Middle girls win Brunswick County hoops tournament

The Shallotte Middle School girls basketball team won the Brunswick County basketball tournament. The Lady Pirates topped Town Creek, 22-21, in the semifinals at Cedar Grove on February 5. Shallotte defeated South Brunswick, 21-10, for the championship on February 6....

Friday, February 20

— The West Brunswick varsity boys basketball team was defeated, 49-29, by 8-A Hoggard in the semifinals of the Carolina Coast Conference tournament at Brunswick Community College on Thursday night to put the Trojans at 16-10 going into the 6-A playoffs. The NCHSAA is...

Thursday, February 19

— UNC Wilmington's baseball team took a 10-0 win over visiting Merrimack to improve to 2-2 on the season. — The Seahawks host Monmouth in men's college basketball tonight at 7 p.m. — Visiting James Madison topped Coastal Carolina, 67-65, despite 31 points by Joshua...

`Wednesday, February 18

— West Brunswick's varsity boys basketball team won its quarterfinal game, 70-55, in the Carolina Coast Conference tournament on Tuesday night over North Brunswick at Brunswick Community College as Kveon Griffin scored 22 points with 15 rebounds and 14 assists. Isaac...

Tuesday, February 17

— No. 6 Coastal Carolina hosts College of Charleston in college baseball today (ESPN+, 4 p.m.). — No. 3 Duke took a 101-64 men's college basketball win over visiting Syracuse on Monday night as Cameron Boozer had 22 points and 12 rebounds. — No. 16 UNC visits N.C....

Monday, February 16

— The Brunswick Community College men's basketball team improved to 20-3 with an 86-69 win over visiting Caldwell Community College on Saturday as Viktor Alao scored 23 points and Linwood Rowe added 22. — The No. 11 Duke women's basketball team took a 72-68 win over...