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Friday, April 26, 2013  2009 WPDE Mister Hoop Zone is leaving Frank Martin's program

Friday, April 19, 2013  India Farmer and Taylor Allman led a parade of six college signings at North Myrtle Beach High on Friday.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley has received a three-year contract extension and a raise after leading the Gamecocks to a second straight NCAA tournament appearance

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Jaida Williams will be introduced as Coastal Carolina women's basketball coach at a 12:30 pm Friday press conference

Sunday, March 31, 2013  South Carolina women's head basketball coach Dawn Staley has withdrawn her name for consideration for the Ohio State coaching vacancy.

Sunday, March 24, 2013  Women's NCAA Tournament: South Carolina 74 South Dakota State 52

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  WPDE Sports has learned that 22 year old Tyler Summitt has had contact with Coastal Carolina about its vacant women's basketball post

Monday, March 18, 2013  Dawn Staley's USC women get a #4 seed and take on South Dakota State in Boulder, Colorado in the NCAA Women's Tournament

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Alan LeForce, the only Division I coach with 200 wins each in men's and women's college basketball announces his retirement

Friday, February 22, 2013  The Coastal Carolina Women's Indoor Track and Field team won the Big South Championship on Friday in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Warren Gillis leads four CCU players in double digits in a 20 point win over league leader CSU

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Derrick Henry scored 15 points and Andre Smith added 14 points to lift Winthrop past Coastal Carolina 61-48 Wednesday night in a Big South Conference matchup.

Monday, January 28, 2013  CCU basketball coach Cliff Ellis is ranked 6th in the nation among mid-major coaches in "Best College Basketball Coaches for the Money"

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Jeremy Atkinson scored 16 points with nine rebounds as UNC Asheville held off Coastal Carolina 63-60 Wednesday night in Big South Conference action.

Monday, January 21, 2013  Former NBA star Mamadou N'Diaye uses his connections overseas to bring three Africans and a European on the CCU roster