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UNCW uses quick second-half start to pull away from Mount Olive in hoops season opener

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By Jon Evans
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WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The UNCW Men's Basketball team celebrated the program's 2026 CAA regular season championship Monday night by unveiling a new banner in Trask Coliseum. Then the 2026-27 squad got to work opening the new season, earning a 101-65 win over Mount Olive in front of a sellout crowd. Guard CJ Luster came off the bench to score 21 points, making six three-pointers along the way and leading five Seahawks in double figures. Center Patrick Wessler added 14 points and 12 rebounds.
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Two Pender commissioners miss meeting, lack of quorum delays move to appoint Beth Burns

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By Jon Evans
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HAMPSTEAD, N.C. (WECT) - The effort to appoint Beth Burns to fill the open seat on the Pender County Board of Commissioners failed Monday night, when half of the current board did not attend the regularly scheduled meeting at the Hampstead Annex. Vice-Chairman Brent Springer and Commissioner Jimmy Tate showed up for the meeting. But Chairman Randy Burton and Commissioner Jerry Groves did not.
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Wilmington Sharks hunt for second CPL title in three years

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By Jon Evans
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WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Sharks are exactly where they expect to be: playing for a championship. Following a two-game sweep of the Eastern Division champion Morehead City Marlins, the second-seeded Sharks have officially booked their ticket to the 2026 Coastal Plain League (CPL) Pettit Cup Championship Series . The highly best-of-three series is set to begin this weekend, bringing postseason baseball fever back to the Port City.
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