Wingate, N.C.----Wingate University has announced that tonight's South Atlantic Conference men's basketball game between the Bulldogs and Limestone University, originally scheduled for a 6 p.m. tip in Cuddy Arena, has been cancelled. The contest will not be made up.

The game has been cancelled following the positive test and subsequent quarantining within the Limestone men's basketball team as the Saints are adhering to the outlined protocols with the South Atlantic Conference Return to Play Protocol for Basketball.

Next up on the schedule for Wingate is next Wednesday, traveling to Anderson for an 8 p.m. tip. The Bulldogs have one regular season home game remaining on the schedule, hosting Catawba Wednesday, Feb. 24 at 8 p.m.

Be sure to continue checking wingatebulldogs.com and follow @WU_Bulldogs on Twitter for any updates on schedules for possible postponements, cancellations or time changes throughout the season.

WINGATE UNIVERSITY

Founded in 1896, Wingate University is a laboratory of difference-making that serves more than 3,600 students in North Carolina. Wingate offers 36 undergraduate majors as well as six master's and four doctoral programs. The University is home to the Cannon College of Arts and Sciences; the Levine College of Health Sciences; the Byrum School of Business; and the College of Professional Studies, which includes the Thayer School of Education and the School of Sport Sciences.
 
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