Rocky Mount, N.C. – The NC Wesleyan Men's Basketball team has earned a berth in the 2026 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament, continuing a season defined by consistency, resilience, and championship-level play.
The Battling Bishops secured one of the coveted spots in this year's national bracket following a strong finish in conference play and an impressive showing in the conference tournament. Throughout the season, Wesleyan demonstrated its ability to compete at a high level on both ends of the floor, combining disciplined defense, balanced scoring, and timely execution in key moments.
The NCAA Tournament appearance marks a significant achievement for the program and reflects the hard work and dedication displayed by the student-athletes and coaching staff all season long. NC Wesleyan now shifts its focus to national competition as it prepares to represent the university on the postseason stage.
Tickets & Fan Information
For tickets not already purchased through the school, they will be made available to the Battling Bishop community tomorrow from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Fans are encouraged to secure any remaining tickets during this window as excitement continues to build surrounding Wesleyan's NCAA Tournament appearance.
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Additional ticket information can be obtained through contacting NC Wesleyan's Director of Sports Communication Abby Todd (email: atodd@ncwu.edu or phone (252)-985-5214).
Tournament Details
NC Wesleyan will face Randolph-Macon College on Friday, March 6 at 6:45 p.m. at Randolph-Macon in the opening round of the NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament.
The Battling Bishops enter the tournament with momentum and confidence, prepared to embrace the opportunity and challenge that comes with competing on the national stage.
Bishop Nation is encouraged to rally behind the team as NC Wesleyan begins its NCAA Tournament journey.