The USA South Athletic Conference has released its 2016-2017 Academic All-Conference Team, with North Carolina Wesleyan having a program-record 136 Battling Bishops garner recognition!
The North Carolina Wesleyan Department of Athletics celebrated the 2016-2017 season by hosting its 52nd Annual Awards Ceremony on Tuesday evening, April 18th, in Minges Auditorium at the Dunn Center.
N.C. Wesleyan's softball team saw its 2017 season come to an end on Saturday in the USA South Tourney. Playing a best-of-3 series versus Ferrum, the Bishops dropped the first two games.
The USA South has released it 2017 All-Conference awards in softball with a trio of Bishops earning recognition. Alicia Burns and Shelby Godwin were each named to the Second Team, while Abigail Leonard was All-Sportsmanship.
Head Coach John Bracket and his N.C. Wesleyan softball team honored their 2017 senior class on Sunday afternoon before wrapping up regular season play.
The Bishop baseball and softball teams each took part in non-conference doubleheaders on Wednesday, combining for a trio of wins in their respective twinbills.
Sophomore Shelby Godwin picked her up second straight USA South win with a 2-1 victory over Meredith College in game two of Saturday's USA South twinbill at Edge Field.
North Carolina Wesleyan's baseball, softball, and tennis teams were all in action over the weekend. The Battling Bishops combined to go 8-5 overall, which included six victories versus USA South opponents.
N.C. Wesleyan's softball team split its midweek doubleheader with the University of Mary Washington at Edge Field, taking game one by a 6-2 score before falling in the nightcap by a 7-2 tally.
Wesleyan's softball team picked up a trio of wins at this weekend's Triangle Classic, led by Kaitlyn Checkan's trio of homeruns and Logan Lowery's three pitching wins.
N.C. Wesleyan wrapped up mid-week action on Wednesday with the Bishop baseball team posting a 13-12 road win at St. Andrews. Previously on Tuesday, softball opened its '17 season versus VWC.
The USA South has released its preseason coaches polls in the sports of baseball and softball. With nine returning starters, Bishop softball was picked to win the East Division, while Wesleyan baseball was tabbed sixth overall.