Misenheimer, N.C. - N.C. Wesleyan earned a hard-fought 70–67 USA South Conference road victory over Pfeiffer on February 9 at Merner Gymnasium, showcasing poise, resilience, and execution down the stretch. The Bishops weathered an early challenge after trailing 23–15 at the end of the first quarter, but steadily chipped away at the deficit with strong play in the second and third quarters to put themselves back in control. Wesleyan's defense tightened in the fourth quarter, limiting Pfeiffer to just 12 points while making timely stops and capitalizing at the free-throw line in the final minutes. The Bishops finished with 32 points in the paint, 16 second-chance points, and forced key turnovers that helped swing momentum in their favor in a tightly contested road environment.

Alexandria Belton led N.C. Wesleyan with an efficient and impactful performance, scoring a team-high 18 points on 7-of-10 shooting while knocking down two three-pointers and adding five rebounds. Anaya Hall followed with 14 points and nine rebounds, going 12-of-15 from the free-throw line and delivering clutch baskets late to seal the win. Kieara Hughes contributed 12 points on 5-of-8 shooting, providing key scoring bursts during momentum-shifting stretches, while Dorinda Jordan added 11 points and a game-high 11 rebounds to record a double-double and anchor the Bishops on the glass. Kalaesia Lincoln chipped in nine points off the bench as Wesleyan received balanced contributions throughout the lineup to secure an important conference road win.