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Senior women's golfer has big plans for future

Sofia Hagsund makes a strong case to be considered the most successful athlete currently on the UNC Wilmington campus. The two-time First-Team CAA golfer is going into her senior year ranked as one of the top golfers in the CAA and is looking for the three-peat. Full story

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Men

Confidence conquers youth with UNCW golfer

You’ll see some golfers let their emotions get the best of them when their shots are not falling the way they’d like. They’ll break their clubs or sometimes even withdraw from the match altogether. Payne McLeod is not one of those golfers. Full story

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Men

UNCW men's golf tees off in Seahawk Intercollegiate, battles challenging weather conditions

The UNC Wilmington men's golf team began the spring season Sunday by hosting the Seahawk Intercollegiate at the Country Club of Landfall. Heading into the final round of the tournament Monday morning, the Seahawks are tied for sixth place out of 12 teams. Full story

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Women's golf

Senior women's golfer has big plans for future

Sofia Hagsund makes a strong case to be considered the most successful athlete currently on the UNC Wilmington campus. The two-time First-Team CAA golfer is going into her senior year ranked as one of the top golfers in the CAA and is looking for the three-peat.

Men's golf

Confidence conquers youth with UNCW golfer

You’ll see some golfers let their emotions get the best of them when their shots are not falling the way they’d like. They’ll break their clubs or sometimes even withdraw from the match altogether. Payne McLeod is not one of those golfers.

Men's golf

UNCW men's golf tees off in Seahawk Intercollegiate, battles challenging weather conditions

The UNC Wilmington men's golf team began the spring season Sunday by hosting the Seahawk Intercollegiate at the Country Club of Landfall. Heading into the final round of the tournament Monday morning, the Seahawks are tied for sixth place out of 12 teams.

Matt Clark

The Seahawk men's golf team is better than you

UNCW Commentary

You probably thought you had a tough time getting back into the school routine once this semester started back up. It was tough to kick-start your academic drive after lounging at home eating Bon Bons and watching the South Park Christmas special.

Orientation

Diversity will challenge UNCW

"We're so fortunate; we have so many freedoms," said Cindy Ho, coach of the women's golf team. "Someone from another country comes over here, and they're like, ‘Wow.'"

Maggie Will

Will brings LPGA experience to UNCW women’s golf team

The Seahawk interviewed former LPGA Tour champion Maggie Will, who is the newest addition to the UNC Wilmington women's golf team. 

golf team fall recap photo

UNCW men’s golf wraps up fall portion of schedule

Golf is one of the few sports in which players compete against themselves. Being alone on the course, there is no pitcher sizing them up for a strikeout or a lineman breathing down their neck.

2011-12 UNCW women’s golf

Diversity abundant on UNCW women’s golf team

When Laverry Kumar, a UNC Wilmington sophomore golf team member from India, moved in with her roommates this year she thought they seemed really quiet.

Sofia Hagsund

UNCW women’s golf team concludes Landfall Tradition

The UNC Wilmington women's golf team hosted the 10th annual Landfall Invitational this weekend at the Nicklaus Course in Landfall Country Club. Although the Seahawks were the host team, there was no home advantage.

Cindy ho

The measure of success

When one thinks of college sports, women's golf may not come to mind.

"Football and basketball drive the train for colleges," admitted Cindy Ho, coach of the UNC Wilmington women's golf team.  

Matt Clark

Coach’s medical scare brings team closer together

The UNC Wilmington men's golf team had a successful season last year. The Seahawks won four tournaments and captured their first CAA championship trophy since 2005.

Woodfox

Home away from home

As the competitive season of golf begins again, UNC Wilmington men's golfer Josh Woodfox is entering his sophomore year. On the surface, Woodfox appears to be a normal, casually dressed college student. He's motivated, trying to balance the numerous activities associated with college life.