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Purdue Fort Wayne WBB Accepts Postseason WNIT Bid
3/15/2026 9:32:00 PM | Women's Basketball
FORT COLLINS, Colo. - There will be more basketball for Purdue Fort Wayne fans to enjoy. The Mastodon women's basketball has accepted a bid to play in the Women's National Invitation Tournament.
The Mastodons will find out their opponent and location of the opening round on Monday (March 16), when the WNIT announces the full bracket.
The tournament's opening round takes place on March 19-21 and runs through the championship game on April 4.
This is the Mastodons' third trip to the Postseason WNIT in as many seasons and fifth postseason tournament in the program's Division I history. Prior to the Mastodons' three WNIT appearances, the 'Dons played in the WBI in 2011 and 2014.
The 2025-26 Purdue Fort Wayne squad is 20-13 after finishing fourth in the Horizon League. The Mastodons fell in the semifinal of the Horizon League Championship to eventual winner Green Bay.
The Mastodons will find out their opponent and location of the opening round on Monday (March 16), when the WNIT announces the full bracket.
The tournament's opening round takes place on March 19-21 and runs through the championship game on April 4.
This is the Mastodons' third trip to the Postseason WNIT in as many seasons and fifth postseason tournament in the program's Division I history. Prior to the Mastodons' three WNIT appearances, the 'Dons played in the WBI in 2011 and 2014.
The 2025-26 Purdue Fort Wayne squad is 20-13 after finishing fourth in the Horizon League. The Mastodons fell in the semifinal of the Horizon League Championship to eventual winner Green Bay.
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