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Winners of PNCC Men’s Invitational Tournament announced

Winners of PNCC Men’s Invitational Tournament announced

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WECT) – The Porters Neck Country Club held its 2012 Men’s Invitational Tournament Oct. 11 – 13.

The overall winners were Gary Ramsey and Peter Ramsey, and the runner-ups were Jeff Taweel and Ramsey Taweel.

The following is a list of team winners, according to the Porters Neck Country Club’s Facebook page:

UNCW club ice hockey team playing several upcoming home games

UNCW club ice hockey team playing several upcoming home games

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – Despite the ongoing NHL lockout, you can still get your hockey fix by attending some upcoming UNCW club ice hockey team games.

The following is a schedule of upcoming home games, which will take place at the Wilmington Ice House:

  • 10 p.m., Oct. 20 – Vs. UNC Charlotte
  • 10 p.m., Oct. 26 – Vs. Salisbury University
  • 4:30 p.m., Oct. 27 – Vs. Salisbury University

UNCW club ice hockey team to take on UNC Charlotte

UNCW club ice hockey team to take on UNC Charlotte

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WECT) – UNCW’s club ice hockey team will be playing against UNC Charlotte Saturday, Oct. 20, according to team’s Facebook page.

The game will be held at 10 p.m.

It will be played at the Wilmington Ice House, located at 7201 Ogden Business Lane.

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Laney drops 4th quarter lead

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WECT) – A week after dropping their league opener in overtime to Hoggard, the Laney Buccaneers were on the road Friday looking to rebound.

The Bucs were in Greenville to take the Rose Rampants, who were hoping to stay unbeaten in mideastern play.

The Rampants had an early 10-0 lead, but the Bucs stormed back cutting the lead to 10-7. After a botched punt attempt, Laney scored a touchdown to take the lead 14-10.

Laney dropped a 13 point lead in the fourth quarter and fell short to the Rampants by 3. Final score: Laney 44, JH Rose 47.

Laney will be on the road Friday to take on the New Hanover Wildcats and JH Rose will take on the Hoggard Vikings.

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UNCW club ice hockey team playing 2 home games against UNC this weekend

UNCW club ice hockey team playing 2 home games against UNC this weekend

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WECT) – UNCW’s club ice hockey team will be hosting two games this weekend against UNC Chapel Hill, according to team member Jordan Ricci.

One of the games will be held at 10 p.m. Friday night and the other will be held at 1:45 p.m. Saturday.

The games will be held at the Wilmington Ice House, located at 7201 Ogden Business Lane.

Admission is $4.

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Trojans still hopeful for their first win on the season

 

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) – After scoring just six points in week one, the Laney Buccaneers offense has woken up from its week one nap. The Bucs dropped 41 points in week 3 in a victory over South Brunswick and hoped to do the same against West Brunswick in Week 4.

The Trojans headed to Buctown in hopes of getting their first win of the season Friday.

It was a close game, but the Trojans couldn’t pull ahead. The Bucs won 35-23.

This Friday West Brunswick travels to South Brunswick, while Laney heads to Northern Nash.

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