Wingate University is set for an action-packed Saturday filled with competitive sports events. The men's tennis team will vie for the SAC title against Catawba at 9 a.m., while both lacrosse teams celebrate Senior Day by hosting Lincoln Memorial in afternoon matches. Additionally, the baseball and softball teams will participate in road doubleheaders, and the flag football team competes in the tournament semifinals. Track teams are engaged in meets across California and Winston-Salem, showcasing the diverse athletic prowess of Wingate.

By the Numbers
  • Men's Tennis: #19 Wingate (15-6, 10-1 SAC) vs. #8 Catawba (17-1, 11-0 SAC)
  • Men's Lacrosse: #4 Wingate (10-2, 7-0 SAC) vs. Lincoln Memorial (7-6, 2-5 SAC)
  • Softball: #WUSB Wingate (23-17, 8-10 SAC) at Mars Hill (28-14, 9-9 SAC)
  • Flag Football: Wingate (9-2, 8-1) faces Barton (11-2, 7-2) in conference semifinals at 3:30 p.m.
State of Play
  • Men's Tennis competing for SAC Championship early Saturday morning.
  • Both men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 lacrosse teams aiming for victories on Senior Day.
  • Baseball and softball teams attempting to strengthen their standings in road doubleheaders.
  • Track teams participating in prestigious invitationals on opposite coasts.
What's Next

If successful, the men's tennis team will secure the SAC title, boosting the program's profile. Lacrosse victories could solidify playoff positioning for both teams. Baseball and softball need wins to enhance their championship prospects as they approach the end of the regular season.

Bottom Line

Wingate University's action-packed Saturday showcases the athletic talent and competitive spirit of its student-athletes across various sports, crucial for building momentum toward conference championships and postseason play.