Program history
UNC Wilmington
in the tournament.
UNC Wilmington appears in 6 tournaments in this archive, between 2000 and 2025, with an all-time record of 1–6.
In its opening game it is 1–5.
Its biggest upset as the underdog came in 2002, when a 13th seed beat the 4th-seeded USC 93–89.
Its longest absence ran 13 years, between 2003 and 2016.
This archive carries no numeric seed before 1979. Since then it has entered as high as an 11th seed and as low as a 15th.
- 6 Appearances
- 1–6 All-time record
- 0 Titles
Season by season
| Year | Seed | Record | Coach | Conference | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15 | 18–13 | Jerry Wainwright | Colonial Athletic Association | lost in the Round of 64 to Cincinnati, 47–64 |
| 2002 | 13 | 23–10 | Jerry Wainwright | Colonial Athletic Association | lost in the Round of 32 to Indiana, 67–76 |
| 2003 | 11 | 24–7 | Brad Brownell | Colonial Athletic Association | lost in the Round of 64 to Maryland, 73–75 |
| 2016 | 13 | 25–8 | Kevin Keatts | Colonial Athletic Association | lost in the round of 64 to Duke, 85–93 |
| 2017 | 12 | 29–6 | Kevin Keatts | Colonial Athletic Association | lost in the round of 64 to Virginia, 71–76 |
| 2025 | 14 | 27–8 | Takayo Siddle | Coastal Athletic Association | lost in the round of 64 to Texas Tech, 72–82 |
How the games went
| Round | W–L |
|---|---|
| Round of 64 | 1–5 |
| Round of 32 | 0–1 |
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