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UAH Women's Basketball Reaches NCAA Division II National Semifinals for the First Time in Program History

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Women's Basketball team has made history, advancing to the NCAA Division II national semifinals for the first time since the program's founding. The Chargers will take on Grand Valley State on Thursday, March 26, at the UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with tipoff set for 7:30 p.m. CDT.

Fans across North Alabama will have multiple opportunities to cheer on the Chargers as UAH partners with local restaurants and venues to host public watch events. The semifinal matchup will also stream live on ESPN+ and the ESPN app, giving supporters near and far a chance to follow the action.

Public Watch Parties Across North Alabama

UAH Campus Watch Party

• Location: Charger Union Theater

• Time: Doors open at 7:00 p.m.

• Details: Open to the public. Complimentary food and drinks will be available. Additional event information is posted online.

South Huntsville Viewing Location

• Location: Back Forty Beer Company

• Time: 7:30 p.m.

Madison Viewing Location

• Location: Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux in Town Madison

• Time: 7:30 p.m.

Athens Alumni Mixer

Ahead of tipoff, the UAH Alumni Association will host a spirited gathering for alumni and friends in Athens.

• Location: Old Black Bear Brewery

• Time: 5:30 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.

• Details: Free appetizers will be provided. Additional details are available online.

With the Chargers making their deepest postseason run ever, excitement is building across the region. Whether on campus, at a local venue, or tuning in from home, fans are invited to rally behind UAH as the team competes for a spot in the national championship game.

 
 

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