Shallotte Area Sports Staff

Sunday, February 15

— Southeastern Christian's varsity girls and boys basketball teams are each seeded No. 2 for the NCISAA playoffs and have byes to the third round on Saturday when they will host teams to be determined. — The UNC Wilmington men improved to 11-2 for a 2-game lead in the...

Saturday, February 14

— The Southeastern Christian varsity boys basketball team defeated visiting Dillon Christian, 68-45, on Friday night to improve to 18-3 going into the NCISAA 1-A tournament next week. — No 6 Coastal Carolina opened the 2026 baseball season with a 5-3 win over visiting...

Friday, February 13

— The Carolina Coast Conference, which includes West Brunswick, will hold its league basketball tournaments at Brunswick Community College next week. — The West Brunswick Baseball Jamboree is scheduled for Saturday, February 21. The Trojans will be playing at 9:30...

Thursday, February 12

— UNC Wilmington hosts Elon in men's basketball tonight at 7 p.m. — Coastal Carolina visits Louisiana (ESPN+, 8 p.m.). — Host East Carolina defeated Texas San Antonio, 88-72, on Wednesday night as Jordan Riley scored his 1,000th point in two seasons with the Pirates....

Wednesday, February 11

— Host Miami took a 75-66 men's basketball win over No. 11 UNC on Tuesday night. — No. 4 Duke was a 70-54 winner at Pitt. — No. 15 Virginia rallied past Florida State, 61-58, in Tallahassee. — No. 20 Clemson has a home game with Virginia Tech tonight (7 p.m.). — Wake...

Tuesday, February 10

— New Hanover took a 39-37 varsity boys basketball win over visiting West Brunswick on Monday night despite 18 points by Matt McKenney. — The UNC Wilmington men's basketball team regained the lead in the Coastal Athletic Association standings with a 76-64 win at...

Monday, February 9

— Former Wake Forest running back Kenneth Walker III, who finished his college career at Michigan State, was MVP of Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, California, as Seattle topped New England, 29-13, on Sunday night. Walker had 27 carries for 135 yards and two catches for...

Sunday, February 8

— Seattle plays New England in Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, California, tonight (NBC, 6:30 p.m.). — Coastal Carolina went triple overtime for a 94-91 men's basketball win over visiting Massachusetts on Saturday. — UNC overcame a 12-point halftime deficit to top...

Shallotte wrestlers 8-0

Shallotte wrestlers 8-0

The Shallotte Middle School wrestling team went 8-0 for the 2025-26 season. The team is pictured above. Coaching the Pirates were Brian Fimble and Matt Zeuschner.

Saturday, February 7

— Host West Brunswick was topped, 79-74, in double overtime by North Brunswick in varsity boys basketball on Friday night despite a triple double by Kveon Griffin that included 25 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists. Matt McKenney of the Trojans hit a 3-pointer at the...

Friday, February 6

— William & Mary had UNC Wilmington's number again with an 85-78 men's basketball win in the Port City on Thursday night. Both of the Seahawks' losses in the Coastal Athletic Association have been to the Tribe. — No. 23 St. John's hosts No. 3 Connecticut in men's...

Thursday, February 5

— Visiting Arkansas State rallied for a 70-66 men's basketball win over Coastal Carolina on Wednesday night, coming from seven points down in the last two minutes. — Host Arkansas State t— opped the Coastal women, 78-70. — Right-handed pitcher Connor Marshburn and...