Charlotte, N.C.----The Wingate University men's and women's basketball games at Queens University, originally scheduled for Wednesday night, have been postponed due to weather. The doubleheader will now take place Monday, Feb. 17 at Queens. The women's game will be at 6 p.m., with the men's game starting at 8 p.m.

The Wingate women are 16-4 overall and 12-4 in the SAC, tied for first with Lenoir-Rhyne. The Wingate men are 13-7 overall and 10-6 in the SAC, in a three-way tie for fourth place. Both teams will be busy in the next week, with four games in eight days, including three road contests. Wingate men and women travel to Carson-Newman Saturday afternoon. After traveling to Queens Monday, both teams go to Coker Wednesday. Wingate returns to Cuddy Arena Saturday, hosting Lincoln Memorial.

For more information on Wingate schedule changes, go to wingatebulldogs.com or follow Wingate Athletics on Twitter. 

WINGATE UNIVERSITY
 
Wingate University, ranked as the 8th "best value" in the South by U.S. News & World Report, serves more than 3,000 students on three campuses in Wingate, Charlotte and Hendersonville, N.C. Founded in 1896, the University offers 35 undergraduate majors, 37 minors and career concentrations, numerous pre-professional programs, graduate degrees in business, accounting, education, physician assistant studies and sport administration, and doctorates in pharmacy, physical therapy and education.
 
With a 14 to 1 student/teacher ratio, Wingate students gain the tools and support needed to excel in academics and apply that learning toward an extraordinary career and life. To view current news, video and story ideas, visit www.youtube.com/wingateuniversity. 
 
In addition to a robust intramural athletics program, Wingate student athletes compete in 22 NCAA Division II sports. The University has won the South Atlantic Conference Echols Athletic Excellence Award for the past seven years. For more information, go to www.wingate.edu.
 
Wingate is first among NCAA Division II Academic All-America®-producing private colleges in the 2000's with 59 selections. Among North Carolina's colleges and universities, Wingate's 59 Academic All-America® honorees are number one during this millennium. Wingate's 68 lifetime Academic All-America® picks are tops among all SAC schools. For more information on WU athletics, go to www.wingatebulldogs.com.