Radio Coverage Set For Seahawk Basketball

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – Fans can listen to live radio coverage of UNCW men's and women's basketball on 95.9 FM The Breeze again in 2022-23.

The Seahawks continue to partner with Sunrise Broadcasting, Inc., to provide all of the exciting action of every Seahawk men's game and all home women's contests.

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Veteran broadcasters Mike Vaccaro and Marty Feurer return this season for radio coverage of the 2022 College Basketball Invitational champions. The 2022-23 campaign marks the 41^st season with men's basketball games on the radio or internet.

Vaccaro begins his 19th year as the play-by-play voice for the Seahawks. The graduate of Syracuse's Newhouse School of Public Communications previously worked six seasons at Campbell University before coming to UNCW in 2004-05.

The women's action will be delivered by play-by-play commentators John Smist, a former sports anchor at WECT-TV, and Elijah Mize, with color analyst Tom Lamont also on the crew.

Coverage of the women's schedule begins Saturday, Oct. 29, when the Seahawks take on Virginia Union in a 2 p.m. exhibition game at Trask Coliseum. The first men's broadcast is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, as the Seahawks entertain Emory & Henry at 7 p.m.

In addition to carrying the men's games, the station will feature a rebroadcast of "Talkin' to Takayo" each Monday from 7-8 p.m. on The Breeze. The live call-in show is staged Mondays from Noon-1 p.m. at Buffalo Wild Wings on Old Eastwood Road in Wilmington.

Sunrise is a division of Capitol Broadcasting, a television and radio company based in Raleigh that operates minor league baseball's Durham Bulls and the North Carolina News Network. Sunrise also operates WMFD-AM (ESPN), WKXB-FM, WAZO-FM, WSFM-FM and WLGD-FM.

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Radio Coverage Set For Seahawk Basketball