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Wilmington NC: All About Our Local Sports Teams

Sports Lovers are you thinking of relocating to Wilmington NC? It's good to know that you won't have to leave your favorite spectator sports behind. Our Sporting life is alive and vibrant in the Wilmington NC area, and although the teams and the size of the crowds may be different, the enthusiasm and team spirit remain! Here's a guide to what you can expect as a Cape Fear Sports Spectator

WILMINGTON NC SPECTATOR SPORTS

  • BASKETBALL

The Wilmington Sea Dawgs of the ABA League has its home games in the Schwartz Center at Cape Fear Community College. Wilmingtonians are thrilled with the new addition of this pro team to the community!

  • BASEBALL

The Sharks Wilmington’s own semi-pro baseball team are in their season 12. Opening game is the May 28 this year. Games are played at the Legion Stadium Sports Center.

  • SOCCER


Soccer is alive and well in Wilmington NC, our own pro league is in its 12th year. The fan base grows every year. Wilmington Hammerheads soccer team games are fun for the whole family and feature crowd participation contest at all home games Hammerheads soccer team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues Second Division.

  • COLLEGE SPORTS

UNCW Sports

 UNCW Seahawks Men’s & Women’s Basketball rock! They are on a winning streak...Games at the Trask Coliseum. Read the latest on UNCW Mens Seahawk Basketball

Seahawks Baseball fans were thrilled with their recent winning seasons! Games at Brooks Field. The Seahawks Swim Team had a record year last year.

UNCW has a full roster of Sports including Golf, Volleyball, Track & Field, Tennis. The Seahawks Swim Team had a phenomenal record year last year. Catch the action at UNCW.

CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE

CFCC Mens Basketball team is hot. For the 6th year in a row it is a contender in the Conference Playoffs. Womens Sports Teams at CFCC include Golf, Volleyball, Soccer. Men also compete in Soccer and Golf.

  • WILMINGTON NC HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Our town has some awesome high school sports teams with raving fans. The Locals went wild this year when Wilmington's Hoggard High School Football Team won the NC State Football Championship! read: MISSION ACCOMPLISHED - HOGGARD WINS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP!

High School Basketball is a big draw here in Wilmington the home town of Michael Jordan who led his Laney High School the Alma Mater to many wins. Laney is still a formidable contender. The Laney Girls basketball team is competing in the Conference Championship for the 6th year in a row. Hoggard and New Hanover finished right behind the Lady Bucs in the regular season standings and will certainly be formidable foes.

The Wildcats New Hanover Boys Basketball team has won 13 Conference Championships and is entering this years conference play on-top was top. Laney or Ashley High School are also competing in the first round play.

There is so much more going on in our local sports scene. Check out the Cape Fear Sports Report for all the latest Local Sports News and Events

PLAY BALL!!

Posted By Ginger Sala Wilmington NC Realtor

Posted Friday Feb 29