Wingate will visit Coker Sunday at 1 p.m.
2/8/2010 2:59:39 PM
Hartsville, S.C.----The Wingate University NCAA Division II softball twin bill at Coker College has been rescheduled for Sunday, Feb. 14. The Bulldogs and the Cobras will begin the double dip at 1 p.m. The two teams were originally schedule to play Saturday, Feb. 6.
The Bulldogs will open the 2010 campaign Wednesday, hosting Augusta State University at the WU Softball Complex. First pitch is slated for 1 p.m.
WINGATE UNIVERSITY
Founded in 1896, Wingate University is a private four-year co-educational institution of 2,159 students offering active learning opportunities through personalized instruction, world travel, career discovery and community service.
Wingate offers more than 40 undergraduate majors in arts and sciences, business, communication, education, fine arts, music and sport sciences. It also offers graduate degrees in business, education, physician assistant studies and sport administration. In addition, the school awards the doctor of pharmacy and the doctor of education degrees.
Bulldog student-athletes compete in 19 NCAA Division II sports. Wingate University has won the South Atlantic Conference Echols Athletic Excellence Award for the past three years.
Wingate University is ranked number three among NCAA Division II Academic All-America® producing schools in the 2000’s with 34 honorees during this millennium. Only Pittsburg State (Kan.) University and Truman State (Mo.) University have produced more Academic All-America® honorees during this time period. Wingate’s 43 Academic All-America® honorees (lifetime) is tops among all SAC schools.