Division I · Coastal Athletic Association
University of North Carolina Wilmington Men's Basketball
Wilmington, NC · the Seahawks · University of North Carolina Wilmington overview
17
Roster
2 over the D-I cap of 15
$3.1M
Team budget
51st percentile in Division I
$179,608
Per roster spot
median $196,319
6
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
952
APR
91% of players retained
74%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
University of North Carolina Wilmington fields a men's basketball team in the Coastal Athletic Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, about the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $3,053,344, about the median of $3M — $179,608 per roster spot, lower half of Division I men's basketball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26, that is 2 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (221 of 362 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 952, about the median of 967, with 91% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,450,775 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $8,290 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 362 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#179Team budgetof 362 · Division I#199Spend per playerof 362 · Division I#62Roster sizeof 362 · Division I#272APRof 362 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 15)
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The program
- Roster17 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 2 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
- Team expenses$3,053,344 for the year
- Operating expenses$628,397 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$179,608 division median $196,319
- Academic Progress Rate952 multi-year; 980 latest
- Players retained91% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,450,775 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,290 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$125,554 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Takayo Siddle head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Kurt Kanaskie | Associate Men's Basketball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Craig Ponder | Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Paul Hemrick | Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Hunter Henderson | Asst. Coach / Director of Men's Basketball Operations | On file · sign in |
| Austin Parker | Asst. Coach / Men's Basketball Video Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Donovan Newby | Director of Player Personnel | not on file |
| Caegan Jackson | MBB Special Assistant to the Head Coach | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players540,704 2024-25
- Division I roster spots5,786 362 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 93 1.1% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →14,494undergraduates · 17,987 students in all
Women 65% Men 35%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →74%admitted · of 17,370 applicants
SAT middle 50%1220 – 1360
ACT middle 50%24 – 28
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 71%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →17on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1517
2 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate952
91% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $3,053,344 $179,608 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 5 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,450,775
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $125,554
Cost
Full picture →$18,606net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $7,317 in-state · $22,985 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.96violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 11 burglaries · 42 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →26%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of North Carolina Wilmington
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Men's Basketball program17 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions74% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$18,606 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 26%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 14,494Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.96 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mount Olive Division II · Conference Carolinas | 69 | 41 | $528k | — | 78% | |
| Coastal Carolina University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 72 | 16 | $3.2M | 974 | 80% | |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke Division II · Conference Carolinas | 82 | 17 | $390k | — | 92% | |
| Fayetteville State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 82 | 13 | $549k | — | 80% | |
| Methodist University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 85 | 32 | $163k | — | 75% | |
| Campbell University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 95 | 16 | $2.1M | 980 | 94% | |
| East Carolina University Division I · American Conference | 100 | 16 | $4.3M | 935 | 90% | |
| Francis Marion University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 102 | 34 | $539k | — | 82% | |
| Barton College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 104 | 45 | $685k | — | 96% | |
| Shaw University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 115 | 17 | $534k | — | 30% | |
| William Peace University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 116 | 20 | $160k | — | 97% | |
| North Carolina State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 117 | 15 | $12M | 954 | 40% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Coastal Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Charleston (South Carolina) 1 over cap | 16 | $5.4M | $338,461 | 990 | vs | |
| Hofstra University room for 1 | 14 | $4.3M | $309,641 | 1000 | vs | |
| Monmouth University 3 over cap | 18 | $3.8M | $210,942 | 995 | vs | |
| Northeastern University room for 2 | 13 | $3.7M | $284,724 | 986 | vs | |
| Stony Brook University room for 1 | 14 | $3.7M | $264,370 | 985 | vs | |
| Elon University 1 over cap | 16 | $3.3M | $203,923 | 995 | vs | |
| Drexel University room for 1 | 14 | $3.1M | $221,405 | 980 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington 2 over cap | 17 | $3.1M | $179,608 | 952 | vs | |
| Hampton University 1 over cap | 16 | $3M | $187,090 | 964 | vs | |
| William & Mary 1 over cap | 16 | $2.8M | $177,212 | 984 | vs | |
| Towson University 2 over cap | 17 | $2.6M | $151,005 | 960 | vs | |
| Campbell University 1 over cap | 16 | $2.1M | $132,935 | 980 | vs | |
| North Carolina A&T State University 1 over cap | 16 | $1.9M | $119,997 | 951 | vs |
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