The Wesleyan men's basketball team concluded its season with a 75-61 loss to No. 12 Tufts in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on March 15. After a challenging first half, where they trailed by 22 points and struggled offensively, the Cardinals rallied in the second half, narrowing the gap to just four points with under nine minutes remaining. Despite the effort, Tufts maintained control and secured the victory. This marks the second Sweet 16 appearance in program history for Wesleyan, finishing the season with a 23-7 record.
In wrestling, Hayden Myers achieved a significant milestone by earning All-American honors at the NCAA Division III Championships, placing fifth in the 141-pound weight class. Competing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Myers secured his spot on the podium after a series of competitive matches, including a decisive 7-1 victory in his opening bout. He becomes the tenth All-American in Wesleyan wrestling history and the first to achieve this honor in consecutive seasons, highlighting a notable achievement for the program.
On the track, Juliette Sullivan represented Wesleyan at the NCAA Division III Championships, finishing 18th in the women's 200m with a time of 25.07 seconds. This marked Sullivan's first appearance at the national indoor championship, capping off a strong winter season for the Cardinals. The women's track and field team will look to build on this momentum as they open the outdoor season on March 21 at the J. Elmer Swanson Spring Classic.