These sports include: baseball, softball, men's and women's basketball, women's beach volleyball, men's and women's cross country, men's and women's golf, men's and women's soccer, men's and women's swimming and diving, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's track & field, women's triathlon, men's and women's lacrosse, football and volleyball. Wingate's mascot is the Bulldog.
In 2016, the men's soccer team won the school's first team national championship, by defeating University of Charleston 2–0 in the national title game in Kansas City, Missouri.
In 2021, the men's baseball team defeated Central Missouri 5–3 to capture their first national championship.
In 2023, the men's cross country team won the NCAA Division II national championship.
== Notable alumni ==
Sean Barnette, professional basketball player
John Bowman, professional football player
Kenwin Cummings, professional football player
Dick Elliott, politician
Ethan Evans, professional football player
Ken Goodman, politician
Anthony Dean Griffey, …