Bulldog women to host Northern Michigan in GLIAC Tournament

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The nationally 13th-ranked Ferris State University women's basketball squad will begin its quest for the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Tournament Championship at home on Wednesday (March 4) night. The Bulldogs, who tied for second place in the league standings, will host sixth-seeded Parkside in the quarterfinal-round game.

Why it matters

Ferris State is looking to capture its second GLIAC Tournament title in program history after winning the championship in 2022. The Bulldogs have made the GLIAC Tournament in nine straight seasons and are aiming to secure an automatic bid to the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Tournament.

The details

Ferris State is currently 24-5 overall this year and closed out the regular season with a 17-3 conference record. The Bulldogs beat Parkside twice during the regular season, earning a 96-90 home win on Jan. 5 and an 82-69 road victory on Feb. 7. The winner of Wednesday's quarterfinal game will advance to the GLIAC Tournament Semifinals and Finals on March 7-8.

• The quarterfinal-round game is scheduled for Wednesday, March 4 at 6 p.m. ET.
• The GLIAC Tournament Semifinals and Finals will take place on Saturday and Sunday, March 7-8.

What’s next

The winner of Wednesday's quarterfinal-round game between Ferris State and Parkside will advance to the GLIAC Tournament Semifinals and Finals on March 7-8.