Quick Hits

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...

Friday, July 4

Happy Fourth of July! ... The Myrtle Beach Pelicans, an affiliate of the Chicago Cubs in the Carolina League, lead the South Division with a 10-2 record for the second half going into a home game with the Charleston River Dogs (Tampa Bay) tonight at 7:05 p.m. There...

Thursday, July 3

Shallotte coach James Rice is looking for a good start as the Shallywags host Jacksonville in Old North State League baseball tonight at 7 p.m. An early 5-0 deficit led to a 10-7 loss to visiting Sandhills on Monday night.... Jeff Hoffman (East Carolina) got his 20th...

Wednesday, July 2

The Coastal Carolina men's basketball team will travel to Western Michigan on November 3 for the Sun Belt-Mid-American Challenge, The Lady Chanticleers will host Miami of Ohio. The games will be shown on an ESPN platform. ... The Myrtle Beach area is a potential...

Thursday, July 1

Trea Turner (N.C. State) had a hit and an RBI for Philadelphia, which leads the National League East Division by two games over the New York Mets after a 4-0 win over visiting San Diego on Monday night. … UNC Wilmington has hired Kiersten Klekner-Alt as associate...

Monday, June 30

Shallotte resumes play in Old North State League baseball at home tonight at 7 p.m. against Sandhills following the all-star break. The Coastal Division race is tight with Jacksnville (9-4), Oak Island (9-5), the Shallywags (9-5) and Sandhills (8-5) all within a game...

Sunday, June 29

Shallotte players Trey Pierce and Ryder Whitacre contributed to a 9-3 East win in the Old North State League baseball all-star game in Jacksonville on Saturday night. Pierce had a sacrifice fly and drew a walk. Whitacre struck out two in the fourth inning. ... Alec...

Saturday, June 28

The Old North State League All-Star game is tonight at 7 p.m. in Jacksonville with outfielder Trey Pierce and pitcher Ryder Whitacre representing the Shallotte Shallywags. ... Trea Turner (N.C. State) had four hits and four runs with two homers for Philadelphia in a...

Friday, June 27

West Brunswick's varsity boys basketball team, under new coach Bryant Edwards, took part in the Summer Breeze Jamboree at South Brunswick on June 19. Edwards was 24-6 at Lumberton in 2024-25 in his sixth and final season with the Pirates. ... Drake Powell of UNC was a...

Thursday, June 26

Trey Pierce (Brunswick Community College) and pitcher Ryder Whitacre (BCC) have been selected to the East Region team for the Old North State League baseball all-star game in Jacksonville on Saturday at 7 p.m. Pierce will start in the outfield. There is a home run...

Wednesday, June 25

Kevin Schnall of Coastal Carolina has been named the East Region Coach of the Year by the American Baseball Coaches Association. ... Chase Burns (Wake Forest) started in his MLB debut for Cincinnati and had eight strikeouts in five innings as the Reds won, 5-4, in 11...