Coastal Preps

21/06/2024

American Legion Baseball Roundup for Thursday, June 20 features a recap of Wilmington Post 10's comeback victory at Tabor City Post 507 as well as updated Area II standings ($)

Wilmington Post 10 7, Tabor City Post 507 6 After falling behind 6-0 after two innings, Wilmington scored seven unanswered runs to rally for a road win. Chase Buscher (Hoggard) delivered the game-winning hit in the top of the seventh inning. He finished 2-for-4 with three RBI. Logan Ponnett (Hoggard...

20/06/2024

A huge congrats to recent Ashley graduate Sean Setzer for representing Wilmington at the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials!!

Sean finished tied for 34th out of 82 swimmers in the 50 freestyle (22.65) this morning. He was also 59th in the 100 freestyle (50.52) earlier in the week.

20/06/2024

American Legion Baseball Roundup for Wednesday, June 18 features recaps of the lopsided wins by Hampstead Post 167 and Tabor City Post 507 (from Tuesday) as well as updated Area II standings ($)

Hampstead Post 167 16, Port City Post 545 1 (5 innings) Hampstead sent 10 batters to the plate before recording an out in the bottom of the first inning of a mercy-rule victory. RJ Browning (Topsail) opened the scoring with a two-run single to left field. Braeden Ritchie (Topsail) and Gavin Schoenwi...

20/06/2024

Here are the Area II American Legion Baseball standings following tonight's games

18/06/2024

American Legion Baseball Roundup for Monday, June 17 features recaps of the wins by Wilmington Post 10 and Hampstead Post 167 as well as updated Area II standings ($)

Wilmington Post 10 4, Port City Post 545 3 ***Click here to view a gallery of 30 photos from the action*** Luke Vargo's (Hoggard) opposite-field single with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning lifted Wilmington to a walk-off win.  Wilmington (8-2, 2-0 Area II South) trailed 3-2 after six ...

18/06/2024

Here is a gallery of 30 photos from Monday's legion baseball game between Port City Post 545 and Wilmington Post 10 ($)

Photo Galleries are sponsored by: Winter Park Optimist Wilmington Post 10 hosted Port City Post 545 in an Area II American Legion Baseball game on June 17, 2024 ***Click here to buy digital files or photo prints of any of the photos without the watermark***        

15/06/2024

That concludes the Spring All-Coastal Preps teams. Congratulations to all the players and coaches who were selected. Feels like it gets more difficult each year to narrow down the list. There is so much talent in this area! Have a great summer everyone!!

15/06/2024

Ashley junior Quinn Bentley is the 2024 Coastal Preps Baseball Offensive Player of the Year!

Find out more about Quinn and see which other players and coaches made first and second teams here (free to view)

Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it's time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the past two weeks, you've gotten to know more about the players of the year, while also seeing who made first and second team in boys golf, boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys an...

15/06/2024

Whiteville senior Ashton Hammonds is the 2024 Coastal Preps Baseball Co-Pitcher of the Year!

Find out more about Ashton and see which other players and coaches made first and second teams here (free to view)

Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it's time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the past two weeks, you've gotten to know more about the players of the year, while also seeing who made first and second team in boys golf, boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys an...

15/06/2024

Ashley junior Cole Barnes is the 2024 Coastal Preps Baseball Co-Pitcher of the Year!

Find out more about Cole and see which other players and coaches made first and second teams here (free to view)

Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it's time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the past two weeks, you've gotten to know more about the players of the year, while also seeing who made first and second team in boys golf, boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys an...

15/06/2024

American Legion Baseball Roundup for Friday, June 14 features recap of the mercy-rule win by Tabor City Post 507 as well as updated Area II standings ($)

Tabor City Post 507 10, Hampstead Post 167 0 (6 innings) A dominant performance on the mound from righty Ashton Hammonds (Whiteville) kept Tabor City unbeaten in Area II South Division play. Hammonds scattered four hits and stuck out six batters in a complete game.  Tabor City (4-1, 3-0) broke open...

15/06/2024

Here is a gallery of 25 photos from Friday's American Legion Area II baseball game between Port City Post 545 and Carteret Post 99 ($)

Photo Galleries are sponsored by: Winter Park Optimist Port City Post 545 hosted Carteret Post 99 in an Area II American Legion Baseball game on June 14, 2024 ***Click here to buy digital files or photo prints of any of the photos without the watermark***    

14/06/2024

South Brunswick junior Kina Davis is the 2024 Coastal Preps Softball Pitcher of the Year! It's the second straight year she has earned this honor.

Find out more about Kina and see which other players and coaches made first and second teams here (free to view)

Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it's time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the next two weeks, you will get to know more about the players of the year, while also seeing who made first and second team in boys golf, boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys and...

14/06/2024

Laney junior Layla Carr is the 2024 Coastal Preps Softball Offensive Player of the Year!

Find out more about Layla and see which other players and coaches made first and second teams here (free to view)

Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it's time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the next two weeks, you will get to know more about the players of the year, while also seeing who made first and second team in boys golf, boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys and...

14/06/2024

Happy Free on 3 Day!

American Legion Baseball Roundup for Thursday, June 13 features recaps of the victories from Wilmington Post 10 and Tabor City Post 507 (from Wednesday) as well as updated Area II standings (free to read)

Wilmington Post 10 6, Hampstead Post 167 1 Tyler Jumper (Hoggard) didn't allow a hit and recorded three strikeouts in four stellar innings to lead Wilmington to a road victory. The other two pitchers - Aiden McBride (Hoggard) and Preston Smith (Hoggard) - also struck out three batters a piece.   ...

13/06/2024

Hoggard junior Ellis Kelly is the 2024 Coastal Preps Girls Soccer Offensive Player of the Year!

Find out more about Ellis and see which other players and coaches made first and second teams here (free to view)

Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it's time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the next two weeks, you will get to know more about the players of the year, while also seeing who made first and second team in boys golf, boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys and...

13/06/2024

Ashley senior Maggie Roepke is the 2024 Coastal Preps Girls Soccer Defensive Player of the Year!

Find out more about Maggie and see which other players and coaches made first and second teams here (free to view)

Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it's time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the next two weeks, you will get to know more about the players of the year, while also seeing who made first and second team in boys golf, boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys and...

13/06/2024

Coastal Christian's Hannah Grace just won the U20 National Championship in pole vault out in Eugene, Oregon!!!

Hannah set a new personal best and state record by clearing 14-5.25!

12/06/2024

Cape Fear Academy senior Kyle McCarthy is the 2024 Coastal Preps Boys Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Year!

Find out more about Kyle and see which other players and coaches made first and second teams here (free to view)

Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it's time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the next two weeks, you will get to know more about the players of the year, while also seeing who made first and second team in boys golf, boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys and...

12/06/2024

Ashley senior Will Griffen is the 2024 Coastal Preps Boys Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Year!

Find out more about Will and see which other players and coaches made first and second teams here (free to view)

Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it's time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the next two weeks, you will get to know more about the players of the year, while also seeing who made first and second team in boys golf, boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys and...

12/06/2024

American Legion Baseball Roundup for Tuesday, June 11 features recaps of the victories from Wilmington Post 10 and Port City Post 545 as well as updated Area II standings ($)

Wilmington Post 10 6, Wayne County Post 11 3 Three Wilmington pitchers - Evan Coartney (South Brunswick), Tyler Jumper (Hoggard) and Ryder Whitacre (Wilmington Christian Academy) - combined to strike out 10 batters in the hard-fought home victory. After allowing a pair of two-out runs in the top of....

12/06/2024

Here is a gallery of 25 photos from Tuesday's American Legion Baseball game between Wilmington Post 10 and Wayne County Post 11 ($)

Photo Galleries are sponsored by: Winter Park Optimist Wilmington Post 10 hosted Wayne County Post 11 in an American Legion Baseball game on June 11, 2024 ***Click here to buy digital files or photo prints of any of the photos without the watermark***    

11/06/2024

Topsail senior Lillian Austin is the 2024 Coastal Preps Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year! It's the third straight year she has earned this honor.

Find out more about Lillian and see which other players and coaches made first and second teams here (free to view)

Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it's time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the next two weeks, you will get to know more about the players of the year, while also seeing who made first and second team in boys golf, boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys and...

11/06/2024

American Legion Baseball Roundup for Monday, June 10 features a recap from Port City Post 545's comeback win against Hope Mills Post 32 as well as updated Area II standings ($)

Port City Post 545 7, Hope Mills Post 32 4 The top two hitters in the Port City lineup - Carston Wedemeyer (Laney) and TJ Ziermann (Laney) - both finished 3-for-4 to spark a comeback victory at home.  Wedemeyer tripled and scored three runs, while Ziermann crossed the plate once. Jackson Brooks (La...

10/06/2024

New Hanover senior Cashmere James is the 2024 Coastal Preps Boys Track & Field Athlete of the Year!

Find out more about Cashmere and see which other athletes and coach made first team here (free to view)

Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it's time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the next two weeks, you will get to know more about the players of the year, while also seeing who made first and second team in boys golf, boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys and...

10/06/2024

The annual Kickin' it with the Barth Brothers camp will take place on July 11 at Hoggard. The camp is open to children of all ages.

10/06/2024

American Legion Baseball Roundup for Sunday, June 9 features a recap from Wilmington Post 10's 12-2 mercy-rule victory over Wilson Post 13 as well as updated Area II standings ($)

Wilmington Post 10 12, Wilson Post 13 2 (5 innings) Luke Vargo (Hoggard) led the way offensively for Wilmington by going 3-for-4 with a stolen base, three RBI and one run scored. The result avenged Wilmington's (5-1) lone loss of the season, which came by a 2-0 score at Wilson on June 1.  Wilmingto...

10/06/2024

The annual Alex Highsmith Football Camp is quickly approaching! You can register by clicking the link below

JUNE 22, 2024 FOOTBALL CAMP Eugene Ashley High School555 Halyburton Memorial PkwyWilmington, NC 28412Session 1: 3:30-5:30 pm for rising 2nd-5th gradersSession 2: 7-9 pm for rising 6th-8th graders REGISTER NOW WANT TO BE A SPONSOR? Register for Camp Please register your child for the grade they are e...

09/06/2024

Coastal Christian junior Hannah Grace is the 2024 Coastal Preps Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year! It's the third straight year she has earned this honor.

Find out more about Hannah and see which other athletes and coach made first team here (free to view)

Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it's time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the next two weeks, you will get to know more about the players of the year, while also seeing who made first and second team in boys golf, boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys and...

08/06/2024

Cape Fear Academy senior Hayes Gilbert is the 2024 Coastal Preps Boys Tennis Player of the Year! It's the second straight year he has earned this honor.

Find out more about Hayes and see which other players and coaches made first and second team here (free to view)

Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it's time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the next two weeks, you will get to know more about the players of the year, while also seeing who made first and second team in boys golf, boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys and...