Wingate University's women's basketball team secures its 21st bid to the NCAA Division II tournament, facing Anderson in the opening round on March 15 as the third seed in the Southeast Regional.

By the Numbers
  • Wingate is 21-20 all-time in NCAA Tournament games.
  • Emily Hege leads the team with 18.3 points per game and leads the nation in three-point percentage.
  • Hannah Clark averages 17.1 points per game and leads the nation in free throw percentage.
State of Play
  • Wingate is the third seed, with Catawba as the number one seed and host school in the regional.
  • The Bulldogs have won eight of their last nine games heading into the NCAA Tournament.
What's Next

The winner of Wingate vs. Anderson will proceed to face the winner of Carson-Newman vs. Augusta on March 16, with the regional champion advancing to the NCAA National Quarterfinals on March 25.

Bottom Line

Wingate University women's basketball team secures its 21st NCAA Tournament bid and looks to continue their success, led by standout players Emily Hege and Hannah Clark, aiming for advancement in the Southeast Regional.