https://wingatebulldogs.com/rss.aspx?path=wvballLatest news items for Wingate University Athleticsen-us60https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/16/maggie-young-named-wingate-volleyball-assistant-coach.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/4/16/maggie-young-named-wingate-volleyball-assistant-coach.aspxVolleyball

Wingate, N.C.----Wingate University head volleyball coach Molly Lambillotte has announced the hiring of Maggie Young as the assistant coach. Young had a standout career at Wingate University, then spent time on the coaching staff at Gardner-Webb University, the University of Tulsa and the University of North Carolina.]]>Maggie YoungThu, 16 Apr 2026 09:16:00 EST1816291https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/3/4/molly-lambillotte-named-wingate-university-head-volleyball-coach.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2026/3/4/molly-lambillotte-named-wingate-university-head-volleyball-coach.aspxVolleyball

Wingate, N.C.----Wingate University Director of Athletics Joe Reich has announced the hiring of Molly Lambillotte as the next Wingate volleyball head coach. A 2022 Wingate graduate, Lambillotte was an All-American outside hitter for the Bulldogs.]]>LambillotteWed, 4 Mar 2026 10:06:00 EST1816095https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/23/general-wingate-is-number-two-in-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/23/general-wingate-is-number-two-in-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspxMen's Cross Country, Football, General, Volleyball, Women's Cross Country

Cleveland, Ohio----The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) released the first official Learfield Director's Cup standings of the 2025-26 year, with Wingate University checking in at number two through the fall season. The Bulldogs piled up 283 points in the fall, only 6.5 points behind first-place Colorado-Colorado Springs. Wingate is the only Division II school to have three top-five national finishes in the fall.]]>LearfieldTue, 23 Dec 2025 12:56:00 EST515899https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/11/volleyball-bulldogs-drop-3-2-heartbreaker-in-national-quarterfinals.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/11/volleyball-bulldogs-drop-3-2-heartbreaker-in-national-quarterfinals.aspxVolleyball

Sioux Falls, S.D.----The fourth-seeded and 10th-ranked MSU Denver Roadrunners won the fourth and fifth set Thursday night, rallying for a 3-2 victory over fifth-seeded and 14th-ranked Wingate University in the NCAA Division II volleyball national quarterfinals. MSU Denver won 24-26, 25-16, 15-25, 25-22 and 15-13 to improve to 30-3 overall, advancing to the national semifinals. The Bulldogs end their season at 31-2 overall.]]>VBThu, 11 Dec 2025 20:58:00 EST1815878https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/10/volleyball-morland-named-avca-and-d2cca-all-american-five-bulldogs-earn-all-american-accolades.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/10/volleyball-morland-named-avca-and-d2cca-all-american-five-bulldogs-earn-all-american-accolades.aspxVolleyball

Lexington, Ky.----For the second consecutive year, Wingate University senior Sydney Morland has earned All-American honors from the AVCA and D2CCA. Morland is a D2CCA second team All-American selection, while earning third team accolades from the AVCA. Maya Van Heyst is also an AVCA third team All-American selection for the second straight year. In addition, Maddie Hoffman, Emily Johnson and Gabby Saye are AVCA honorable mention All-Americans.]]>VB AAWed, 10 Dec 2025 17:24:00 EST1815876https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/10/volleyball-national-quarterfinal-preview-14-wingate-vs-10-msu-denver.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/10/volleyball-national-quarterfinal-preview-14-wingate-vs-10-msu-denver.aspxVolleyball

Sioux Falls, S.D.----The 14th-ranked Wingate University Bulldogs are the number five seed at the NCAA Division II National Championships this week in Sioux Falls, S.D. The 'Dogs will take on fourth-seeded and 10th-ranked MSU Denver Thursday, Dec. 11 at 5:30 p.m. ET in the national quarterfinals. Wingate enters the national quarterfinals riding a 30-match winning streak, compiling a 31-1 overall record after going 18-0 in SAC play. Wingate won the SAC regular season and tournament titles, adding an NCAA Southeast Region championship. MSU Denver has won 20 straight, going 29-3 overall with a 13-1 record in the RMAC. Wingate has the second-longest win streak in D2 volleyball, while the Roadrunners have the fourth-longest streak. Fans can watch the match on ESPN Plus.]]>VBWed, 10 Dec 2025 11:35:00 EST1815875https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/6/volleyball-region-champs-14-wingate-takes-down-anderson-to-capture-eight-region-title.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/6/volleyball-region-champs-14-wingate-takes-down-anderson-to-capture-eight-region-title.aspxVolleyball

Wingate, N.C.----The top-seeded and 14th-ranked Wingate University Bulldogs won their second straight NCAA Southeast Region title Saturday evening, prevailing 3-1 against third-seeded Anderson University in Cuddy Arena. Wingate won by scores of 25-18, 20-25, 25-20 and 25-22 to capture the third region title in four years and eighth in program history, all coming since 2010. The 'Dogs move to 31-1 overall, winning 30 straight matches, while punching their ticket to the NCAA National Quarterfinals in Sioux Falls. Anderson falls to 23-8 overall.]]>VB Champs RegionSat, 6 Dec 2025 21:51:00 EST1815866https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/5/volleyball-saye-leads-dogs-past-flagler-and-into-region-title-match.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/5/volleyball-saye-leads-dogs-past-flagler-and-into-region-title-match.aspxVolleyball

Wingate, N.C.----Wingate University senior right-side hitter Gabby Saye tied a career high with 19 kills Friday night, leading the top-seeded and 14th-ranked Wingate University Bulldogs to a 3-1 victory over fifth-seeded Flagler College in the semifinals of the 2025 NCAA Southeast Regional volleyball tournament in Cuddy Arena. Wingate won by scores of 21-25, 25-21, 27-25 and 25-14 to improve to 30-1 overall, pushing the winning streak to 29 while advancing to the region title match for the 11th time since 2009. The Saints end their season at 22-13.]]>VBFri, 5 Dec 2025 23:27:00 EST1815864https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/4/volleyball-14-wingate-advances-to-regional-semis-with-3-1-victory-over-lions.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/4/volleyball-14-wingate-advances-to-regional-semis-with-3-1-victory-over-lions.aspxVolleyball

Wingate, N.C.----The top-seeded and 14th-ranked Wingate University Bulldogs are on to the NCAA Southeast Regional semifinals for the 15th time in the last 17 years after taking down eighth-seeded Emmanuel 3-1 in the quarterfinals of the 2025 NCAA Southeast Regional volleyball tournament Thursday night in Cuddy Arena. Wingate prevailed 25-15, 18-25, 25-18 and 25-12 to win its 28th straight, moving to 29-1 overall and advancing to Friday night's semifinals against Flagler. The Lions end their season at 22-10.]]>VBThu, 4 Dec 2025 22:16:00 EST1815859https://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/4/volleyball-ncaa-southeast-regional-championship-central.aspxhttps://wingatebulldogs.com/news/2025/12/4/volleyball-ncaa-southeast-regional-championship-central.aspxVolleyball

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