The UNC Wilmington Seahawks baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of the University of North Carolina Wilmington in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States.[2] The team is a member of Colonial Athletic Association, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. UNC Wilmington's first baseball team was fielded in 1957. The team plays its home games at Brooks Field in Wilmington, North Carolina. The Seahawks are coached by Randy Hood.
| UNC Wilmington Seahawks | |
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| Founded | 1957 |
| University | University of North Carolina Wilmington |
| Head coach | Randy Hood (5th season) |
| Conference | CAA |
| Location | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| Home stadium | Brooks Field (Capacity: 3,500) |
| Nickname | Seahawks |
| Colors | Teal, gold, and navy[1] |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2023, 2024 | |
| Conference tournament champions | |
| 2004, 2006, 2012, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2023, 2024 | |
| Regular season conference champions | |
| 1987, 1989, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2023 | |
- For information on all University of North Carolina Wilmington sports, see UNC Wilmington Seahawks
UNC Wilmington in the NCAA Tournament
edit| Year | Record | Pct | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2–2 | .500 | Baton Rouge Regional |
| 2004 | 2–2 | .500 | Kinston Regional |
| 2006 | 1–2 | .333 | Chapel Hill Regional |
| 2008 | 2–2 | .500 | Cary Regional |
| 2013 | 1–2 | .333 | Charlottesville Regional |
| 2015 | 2-2 | .500 | Baton Rouge Regional |
| 2016 | 2-2 | .500 | Columbia Regional |
| 2018 | 2-2 | .500 | Greenville Regional |
| 2019 | 0-2 | .000 | Chapel Hill Regional |
| 2023 | 0-2 | .000 | Conway Regional |
| 2024 | 1-2 | .333 | Athens Regional |
TOTALS
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16–24 | .400 |
Seahawks in Major League Baseball
editSince the Major League Baseball Draft began in 1965, UNC Wilmington has had 79 players selected.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ UNCW Seahawks - Official Brand Identity Usage and Style Guide (PDF). January 28, 2015. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
- ^ "UNC Wilmington Seahawks". d1baseball.com. Retrieved 2022-01-16.
- ^ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "University of North Carolina at Wilmington (Wilmington, NC)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-01-16.