By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS
The Alabama A&M women’s basketball team is continuing its historic run, earning a spot on the national stage with a bid to the 2026 Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT).
The Bulldogs, who finished the season with an impressive 22–10 record, have turned heads across the country with their resilience, discipline, and standout performances. Now, their journey continues into postseason play—marking a major milestone for the program and the Huntsville community.
Alabama A&M will face a tough test in the opening round as they take on top-seeded Brigham Young University (22–11) on Thursday, March 19, at the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah. Tip-off is scheduled for the evening, with the game set to stream live on ESPN+.
This postseason appearance reflects the growth and determination of a program that has steadily built momentum. Throughout the season, the Bulldogs have showcased a balanced attack on both ends of the court, combining strong defense with timely scoring to secure key victories.
The WBIT appearance not only highlights Alabama A&M’s success on the court but also underscores the rising profile of women’s basketball at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). For the Bulldogs, it is an opportunity to compete against top programs while representing their school on a national platform.
Fans and supporters in Huntsville are rallying behind the team as they prepare for the next chapter. With confidence, momentum, and history on their side, the Bulldogs are ready to prove they belong among the nation’s best.