KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NAIA released the seeding and opponents on Thursday evening of the 2024 NAIA Women's Basketball National Championship First & Second Round presented by Ballogy. The Wildcats earned the No. 1 seed in the Cramer Quadrant and will welcome, Rio Grande (Ohio) (8-seed), and Northwesstern (Iowa) (9-seed), Fisk (Tenn.) (16-seed) to the campus of Indiana Wesleyan University next week.
The Wildcats will make their 21st NAIA Tournament appearance when they take the court against No. 16-seeded Fisk (Tenn.) on March 15th at 12:30 p.m.
No. 16-seeded Fisk (Tenn.) comes to Marion boasting a record of 20-9. The Bulldogs will make their first NAIA Tournament appearance after earning an automatic bid out of the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference. No. 8-seeded Rio Grande (Ohio) will bring a record of 26-5 to Lucky Arena and earned their way with a River States Conference Tournament Championship. They will match-up against the No. 9-seed Northwestern (Iowa) who has an 18-11 record. The Red Raiders earned an at large bid out of the Great Plains Athletic Conference.
To view the Tournament Central Page, click HERE.
To view the full release for the NAIA, click HERE.
Friday, March 15, 2024
- Game 1: No. 1 Indiana Wesleyan vs. No. 16 Fisk (Tenn.) // 12:30PM ET // WATCH // LIVE STATS
- Game 2: No. 8 Rio Grande (Ohio) vs.. 9 Northwestern (Iowa) // 2:30PM ET // WATCH // LIVE STATS
Saturday, March 16, 2024
Tickets are on sale now! Tickets are sold by the day and grant the individual access to all games on that day. Tournament Passes give individuals access to both days for all games.
All-Tournament Pass
- Adult $20
- Students (6-17) - $12
Single Day/Game Tickets
- Adult - $12
- Students (6-17) - $8
- Children (5 & Under) - Free
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