UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball


The UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team represents the University of North Carolina Wilmington. The team plays in the Colonial Athletic Association. The Seahawks have won at least a share of the CAA regular season championship for three consecutive years. They won the CAA Tournament and appeared in back-to-back NCAA Tournaments in 2016 and 2017.

History

Conference memberships

UNC Wilmington began playing Division I NCAA basketball in the 1976–77 season. The above records do not include the years UNC Wilmington played as a junior college or in the NAIA.

Postseason results

Division I NCAA Tournament results

The Seahawks have appeared in the Division I NCAA tournament six times. Their combined record is 1–6.
2000First Round#15#2 CincinnatiL 47–64
2002First Round
Second Round
#13#4 USC
  1. 5 Indiana
W 93–89 OTL 67–76
2003First Round#11#5 MarylandL 73–75
2006First Round#9#8 George WashingtonL 85–88 OT
2016First Round#13#4 DukeL 85–93
2017First Round#12#5 VirginiaL 71–76

NIT results

The Seahawks have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament two times. Their combined record is 0–2.
1998First RoundWake ForestL 52–56
2001First RoundDaytonL 59–68

CIT results

The Seahawks have appeared in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament one time. Their record is 0–1.
2015First RoundSam Houston StateL 71–87

Seahawks in the NBA

Former UNC Wilmington Players
Former UNC Wilmington Coaches