https://wingatebulldogs.com/rss.aspx?path=softballLatest news items for Wingate University Athleticsen-us60https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-bulldogs-force-third-game-but-fall-in-finale-of-sac-tourney-opening-round-at-anderson.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-bulldogs-force-third-game-but-fall-in-finale-of-sac-tourney-opening-round-at-anderson.aspxSoftball

Anderson, S.C.----After dropping the opener of the best-of-three series Friday afternoon, the seventh-seeded Wingate University Bulldogs picked up an 8-3 victory at second-seeded Anderson University Saturday afternoon to force a final game of the series. The Trojans bounced back to prevail 8-3 in that contest to advance to the SAC championship series. Anderson improves to 36-11 overall, while the Bulldogs fall to 27-20.]]>HuneycuttSat, 2 May 2026 22:55:00 EST1216344https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/5/1/softball-anderson-rallies-past-wingate-in-sac-tourney-opener.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/5/1/softball-anderson-rallies-past-wingate-in-sac-tourney-opener.aspxSoftball

Anderson, S.C.----The Anderson University Trojans scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning Friday afternoon, rallying for a 6-5 victory over seventh-seeded Wingate University in game one of the best-of-three SAC softball tournament series. The Trojans improve to 35-10 overall, while the Bulldogs fall to 26-19 on the season. The teams meet again Saturday at 1 p.m. If Wingate wins, they will play one more game Saturday afternoon, with the winner advancing to the championship round.]]>SimmonsFri, 1 May 2026 22:54:00 EST1216341https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/30/softball-five-bulldogs-named-all-sac-hobgood-earns-first-team-accolades.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/30/softball-five-bulldogs-named-all-sac-hobgood-earns-first-team-accolades.aspxSoftball

Rock Hill, S.C.----The South Atlantic Conference announced the regular season softball award winners Thursday afternoon, with the Wingate University Bulldogs earning five all-conference selections. Kaylee Hobgood is a first team All-SAC honoree, with Lily Huneycutt picking up second team accolades. In addition, Addy Higginbotham, Damyia McFadden and Jillian Thomas earned third team recognition.]]>SBThu, 30 Apr 2026 16:13:00 EST1216374https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/25/softball-bulldogs-wrap-up-regular-season-with-a-pair-of-walk-off-wins-over-lmu.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/25/softball-bulldogs-wrap-up-regular-season-with-a-pair-of-walk-off-wins-over-lmu.aspxSoftball

Wingate, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs celebrated Senior Day in style Saturday afternoon with a pair of dramatic walk-off wins over Lincoln Memorial University in South Atlantic Conference softball action. The Bulldogs scored five runs in the seventh inning to rally for a 7-6 victory in game one, while prevailing 7-6 in eight innings in game two to improve to 26-18 overall and 11-11 in the SAC. The Railsplitters fall to 20-22 overall and 12-10 in league play.]]>SB Senior DaySat, 25 Apr 2026 23:03:00 EST1216328https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/18/softball-bulldogs-and-lions-split-saturday-doubleheader.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/18/softball-bulldogs-and-lions-split-saturday-doubleheader.aspxSoftball

Mars Hill, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs bounced back from a 5-1 loss in game one of Saturday's South Atlantic Conference softball doubleheader at Mars Hill Saturday afternoon, prevailing 5-2 in game two to move to 24-18 overall and 9-11 in the SAC. The Lions go to 29-15 overall and 10-10 in league play.]]>TillmanSat, 18 Apr 2026 22:55:00 EST1216306https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/15/softball-bulldogs-drop-a-pair-of-one-run-games-at-newberry.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/15/softball-bulldogs-drop-a-pair-of-one-run-games-at-newberry.aspxSoftball

Newberry, S.C.----The Newberry College Wolves used a four-run sixth inning to rally for a 6-5 victory over visiting Wingate University in game one of Wednesday's South Atlantic Conference softball doubleheader, then held on for a 4-3 victory in game two to improve to 16-22 overall and 7-11 in the SAC, while the 'Dogs fall to 23-17 overall and 8-10 in league play.]]>HobgoodWed, 15 Apr 2026 17:12:00 EST1216288https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/11/softball-wingate-rolls-to-a-pair-of-8-0-wins-over-uva-wise.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/11/softball-wingate-rolls-to-a-pair-of-8-0-wins-over-uva-wise.aspxSoftball

Wingate, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs picked up a pair of run-rule victories Saturday afternoon, collecting two 8-0 victories over UVA Wise in South Atlantic Conference softball action. The Bulldogs improve to 23-15 overall and 8-8 in the SAC, while the Cavaliers fall to 24-16 overall and 6-10 in league play.]]>SoftballSat, 11 Apr 2026 22:10:00 EST1216275https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/3/softball-19-bears-win-a-pair-of-one-run-games-at-wingate.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/3/softball-19-bears-win-a-pair-of-one-run-games-at-wingate.aspxSoftball

Wingate, N.C.----The 19th-ranked Lenoir-Rhyne University Bears held off a furious rally from Wingate University in game one of Friday's South Atlantic Conference doubleheader, as the Bulldogs cut a seven-run deficit to one before the Bears hung on for a 9-8 victory. LR took game two 3-2 to improve to 28-8 overall and 12-0 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs fall to 21-15 overall and 6-8 in league play.]]>McFaddenFri, 3 Apr 2026 19:47:00 EST1216236https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/1/softball-bulldogs-sweep-past-coker-on-the-road.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/1/softball-bulldogs-sweep-past-coker-on-the-road.aspxSoftball

Hartsville, S.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs swept a doubleheader at Coker University in South Atlantic Conference softball action Wednesday afternoon. Wingate won the opener 5-1, while prevailing 9-2 in game two to improve to 21-13 overall and 6-6 in the SAC. The Cobras fall to 10-20 overall and 2-10 in league play.]]>KraemerWed, 1 Apr 2026 19:30:00 EST1216226https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/3/29/softball-bulldogs-take-two-from-braves-sunday.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/3/29/softball-bulldogs-take-two-from-braves-sunday.aspxSoftball

Wingate, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs swept a doubleheader against visiting UNC Pembroke Sunday afternoon in NCAA Division II softball action. Wingate improves to 19-13 overall, while the Braves fall to 25-15 on the year.]]>HobgoodSun, 29 Mar 2026 19:01:00 EST1216217