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January 27, 2012 This is the Winston-Salem State University Powerhouse of Red & White Cheerleading Program Thank you and welcome to the official site of Winston-Salem State University Powerhouse of Red & White Cheerleading Program, one of the premier cheerleading teams on the east coast and in the CIAA.
January 26, 2012 WSSU's Donald Evans To Be Inducted Into CIAA Hall Of Fame HAMPTON, VA – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) in conjunction with the CIAA Executive Committee welcomes six individuals and one team into the John B. McLendon, Jr. Hall of Fame. Honorees will be enshrined on Friday, March 2, 2012 at the Charlotte Convention Center at 11:00am. Included is WSSU's Donald Evans. | Football
January 24, 2012 Winston-Salem State Outlasts Scrappy Washington Adventist, 100-84 Wakefield Ellison scored a career high 18 points, as the Winston-Salem State University Rams turned up the defensive pressure in the second half and wore down the Washington Adventist Chock in route to a 100-84 win on Tuesday night at the CE Gaines Center. | Men's Basketball
January 23, 2012 WSSU's Joyner, Jr. Named CIAA Coach of the Week VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Winston-Salem State women’s basketball head coach Stephen Joyner, Jr. was named the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Coach of the Week for the week ending January 22, 2012. The honor came after the Lady Rams picked up a pair of wins, including completing a sweep of the CIAA Northern Division and winning their first CIAA Southern game of the season. | Women's Basketball
January 21, 2012 Rams Hold Off Fayetteville State Broncos; Stay Unbeaten In CIAA Play The Winston-Salem State University Rams stayed unbeaten in CIAA play, as the rode the broad shoulders of Justin Glover to a 58-54 win over host Fayetteville State on Saturday at Felton J. Capel Arena in a nationally-televised game. | Men's Basketball
January 21, 2012 Lady Rams 4x400m Relay Wins at 2012 Captain's Invitational NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The Winston-Salem State Rams and Lady Rams closed out the 2012 Captain’s Invitational with some great performances. Both the Rams and Lady Rams posted great times and finishes in their third meet of the season. | Women's Track
January 21, 2012 Lady Rams Roll in 74-56 Win at Fayetteville State FAYETTEVILLE, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (12-5, 7-0 CIAA) scored their ninth straight win, Saturday when the team took a 74-56 win over the Fayetteville State Lady Broncos (7-8, 1-5 CIAA) at Felton J. Capel Arena in Fayetteville, N.C. The Lady Rams took the win behind the stellar shooting efforts of sophomore guard Taylar Wells who led all scorers with 20 points in the win. | Women's Basketball
January 20, 2012 Rams, Lady Rams Open 2012 Captain's Invitational with Strong Efforts NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The Winston-Salem State Rams and Lady Rams Indoor Track & Field teams got things off to a strong start when they hit the tracks at the 2012 Captain’s Invitational hosted by Christopher Newport University. Both the Rams and Lady Rams teams had strong showings on the opening day of the two-day meet. | Men's Track
January 20, 2012 Rams and Broncos To Battle On Bounce TV The Winston-Salem State University Rams and Fayetteville State Broncos will in front of a national television audience on Saturday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. | Men's Basketball
January 18, 2012 Winston-Salem State, Shaw Top Boxtorow Basketball Poll The Winston-Salem State University Rams join the defending CIAA Champion, Shaw Bears at #1 in the first Boxtorow National HBCU Division II/NAIA Top 10 Basketball Poll. The Rams and Bears received eight first and second place votes each. | Men's Basketball
January 17, 2012 WSSU's Bobby Collins Tabbed As CIAA Coach Of The Week For the second time this season, Winston-Salem State University head basketball coach, Bobby Collins as earned CIAA Coach Of The Week honors. | Men's Basketball
January 16, 2012 Lady Rams Cruise in 94-44 Win Over Lincoln (Pa.) WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (11-5, 6-0 CIAA) clicked on all cylinders when the team took a 94-44 win over the Lincoln (Pa.) Lady Lions (4-12, 0-5 CIAA), Monday evening. There was no stopping the Lady Rams as the team shot a scorching hot 59% from the field in the game while holding the Lady Lions to shooting 20% from the field. | Women's Basketball
January 16, 2012 Winston-Salem State University Rams Hold Off Scrappy Lincoln Tigers, 59-52 The Winston-Salem State University Rams used a strong defensive effort in the second half, to take a 59-52 grind out win over the visiting Lincoln University Tigers at the CE Gaines Center on Monday night. | Men's Basketball
January 14, 2012 WSSU Rams Hold Off Elizabeth City State Vikings, 63-60 To Stay Unbeaten In CIAA ELIZABETH CITY, NC – Winston-Salem State University used a strong team rebounding effort, and Justin Glover’s 19 points as the Rams continued their hot CIAA start, with a 63-60 win over Elizabeth City State Saturday night, in Elizabeth City, NC. | Men's Basketball
January 14, 2012 Lady Rams Defense Keys Clutch 60-56 Win at Elizabeth City State ELIZABETH CITY, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (10-5, 5-0 CIAA) took home a dramatic 60-56 win at Elizabeth City State (8-6, 2-2 CIAA), Saturday. In a game that turned out to be a real battle of wills, the Lady Rams were able to turn up their defensive efforts to take their seventh straight win. | Women's Basketball
January 14, 2012 Lady Rams, Rams Finish Strong at 2012 Dick Taylor Invitational CHAPEL HILL, NC – The Winston-Salem State Rams and Lady Rams indoor track & field teams came out for some great efforts to close out the 2012 Dick Taylor Invitational at the Eddie & Jo Smith Field House in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Returning to action after over a month, the teams shook off the rust and chills for some great performances at the meet. | Women's Track
January 13, 2012 Lady Rams, Rams Open Strong at 2012 Dick Taylor Invitational CHAPEL HILL, NC - The Winston-Salem State University Rams and Lady Rams indoor track & field teams got back to action after the break in style with some solid efforts on the opening day of the 2012 Dick Taylor Invitational at UNC-Chapel Hill, Friday. Both teams shook off some early chills to heat up the track at the Eddie & Jo Smith Field House. | Women's Track
January 12, 2012 Rams Hold Off Chowan Hawks For 71-66 Victory OnRoad MURFREESBORO, NC – Winston-Salem State won its fourth consecutive game, and stayed undefeated in the CIAA with a 71-66 grind out win over Chowan University in Murfreesboro, N.C. on Thursday night. | Men's Basketball
January 12, 2012 Big Second Half Pushes Lady Rams Past Chowan, 72-47 MURFREESBORO, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (9-5, 4-0 CIAA) used a dominant second half effort to record their sixth straight win, defeating the Chowan Lady Hawks (6-7, 1-2 CIAA), 72-47, Thursday evening. After battling through some early struggles, the Lady Rams took control of the game just before halftime and never looked back to extend their winning streak to six games, the most by the team since 2004. | Women's Basketball
January 11, 2012 Rams Finish 3rd In Final AFCA Poll The Winston-Salem State Rams finished ranked 3rd overall in the final 2011 American Football Coaches Association Division II Coaches’ Poll. | Football
January 11, 2012 WSSU’s Maynor and Five Rams, Earn Football Gazette Super Region One Honors Winston-Salem State University head football coach, Connell Maynor, along with five Ram football players have been named to the 2011 Don Hansen All-Super Region One teams. | Football
January 9, 2012 Winston-Salem State University Rams Score Upset Win Over #15 Bowie State on Justin Glover's Last Second FreeThrows In a "CIAA Instant Classic", the Winston-Salem State University Rams battled back from an eight point second half deficit to upset the #15 ranked Bowie State Bulldogs, 70-69 at the CE Gaines Center on the WSSU campus. | Men's Basketball
January 9, 2012 Big Second Half Leads Lady Rams Past Bowie State for 59-52 Win WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (8-5, 3-0 CIAA) scored their fifth straight win in a big way, holding off the tough Bowie State Lady Bulldogs (1-9, 1-2 CIAA) for a 59-52 win, Monday evening. After a late first half drought left the Lady Rams trailing 22-21 at halftime, the tem stormed back late to take the win and remained undefeated in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA). | Women's Basketball
January 9, 2012 Winston-Salem State's Connell Maynor, Alton Keaton Earn Pigskin Club of Washington D.C. Honors Winston-Salem State University head football coach, Connell Maynor, and CIAA Defensive Player of the Year, Alton Keaton, have been selected as the Pigskin Club of Washington, D.C. 2011 CIAA Coach and Player of the Year and will receive the W. Henry "Stud" Greene and James Guy "Pete" Tyson Awards respectively. | Football
January 9, 2012 WSSU's WyKevin Bazemore Selected AS CIAA Player/Rookie of the Week Winston-Salem State University freshman, WyKevin Bazemore, has been chosen as this week’s CIAA Player and Rookie of the Week for his performances against Virginia state and Virginia Union. | Men's Basketball
January 7, 2012 Lady Rams Clamp Down for 68-45 Win Over Virginia Union WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (7-5, 2-0 CIAA) won their fourth straight game when they defeated the Virginia Union Lady Panthers, 68-45, Saturday evening. The win was a big one for the Lady Rams as the team remained undefeated in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) play and remained a perfect 3-0 at home. | Women's Basketball
January 7, 2012 WyKevin Bazemore Paces Rams To Thrilling 67-66 Win Over Virginia Union WSSU freshman, WyKevin Bazemore, had a career night with 24 points and 17 rebounds to lead the Winston-Salem State University Rams to a thrilling 67-66 win over Virginia Union on Saturday night in the CE Gaines Center on the WSSU campus. | Men's Basketball
January 7, 2012 Heritage Sports Radio Network Broadcast Of WSSU vs. Virginia Union Catch the Winston-Salem State University vs. Virginia Union women's and men's games on Sirius radio or online at hsrn.com. | Men's Basketball
January 7, 2012 WSSU's Courtney Medley Announced As Finalist For 2012 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award – CIAA Division Winston-Salem State university senior guard, Courtney Medley is one of 16 finalist announced by The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) for the fourth annual CIAA Division of the highly regarded Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award program. An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School®, the award program focuses on the total student-athlete and encourages those leaders to use their platform in athletics to make a positive impact on their circle of influence. | Women's Basketball
January 7, 2012 Surging Lady Rams to Host Virginia Union in CIAA Cross Divisional Match-Up WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (6-5, 1-0 CIAA) will look to keep things rolling Saturday when the team hosts the Virginia Union Lady Panthers (3-5) in a 5:00 p.m. matchup. After defeating the Virginia State Lady Trojans in a thrilling 71-69 double-overtime victory to score their third straight win, the Lady Rams will look to extend their winning streak with their fourth straight win and remain undefeated in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) play. | Women's Basketball
January 5, 2012 Winston-Salem State Rams Defeat Virginia State Trojans, 56-43 in CIAA Opener Winston-Salem State freshman WyKevin Bazemore scored a career high 14 points and pulled down a game high eight rebounds, as the WSSU Rams fought off a valiant Virginia State Trojan basketball team, 56-43 in the CIAA opener at the CE Gaines Center on the Winston-Salem State campus. | Men's Basketball
January 5, 2012 Lady Rams Battle Past Virginia State for 71-69 Double-Overtime Win WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (6-5, 1-0 CIAA) opened Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) play in a big way when the team took a hard-fought 71-69 double overtime win over the Virginia State Lady Trojans (8-5, 0-1 CIAA). The Lady Rams overcame some offensive struggles and a tough Lady Trojans team to pick up their first conference win of the season. | Women's Basketball
January 5, 2012 WSSU Rams To Host Virginia State Trojans In CIAA Opener WINSTON-SALEM, NC -- The Winston-Salem State University men’s basketball team will kick off CIAA Conference play when they host Virginia State University, Thursday, January 5, at 7:30 PM in the CE Gaines Center as part of a doubleheader of basketball action. | Men's Basketball
January 5, 2012 Surging Lady Rams to Host Virginia State in CIAA Opener WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (5-5) will open Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) play in a big way when the team hosts the Virginia State Lady Trojans (8-4) at the C.E. Gaines Center, Thursday evening. After dominating the 2011 Herb Sims Classic with back-to-back wins over Ohio Valley University and the host Bluefield State Blues, the Lady Rams will look to carry their momentum onto the home court when they open conference play against the defending CIAA Northern Division champion Lady Trojans. | Women's Basketball
December 30, 2011 WSSU Rams Rally Falls Short Versus Tampa Spartans, 64-61 For the second consecutive night, the #25 Winston-Salem State University came up on the short end of the scoreboard, as the University of Tampa held off the Rams 64-61 in the Tampa Classic at the Bob Martinez Sports Complex on the Tampa campus. | Men's Basketball
December 29, 2011 #25 WSSU Rams Struggle In Loss To Eckerd College, 75-51 Lamar Monger's 11 points were not enough, as the #25 ranked Winston-Salem State men's team lost for the first time this season on Thursday afternoon, losing 75-51 to Eckerd College in the Tampa Classic in Tampa, Fla. | Men's Basketball
December 21, 2011 WSSU Rams Men's Basketball Cracks Top 25 Poll The undefeated Winston-Salem State University Rams Men’s Basketball team is the latest sports team on campus to gain national attention with its #25 spot in the NABC/DII poll. | Men's Basketball
December 19, 2011 Rams Men's Basketball Pulls Out Tough 74-70 Road Win At Tusculum The Winston-Salem State University men’s basketball team (7-0) remained undefeated heading into the Christmas break with a hard fought 74-70 win over Tusculum College (5-4) on Monday night in Greenville, Tenn. | Men's Basketball
December 18, 2011 Classics Sports Radio Network to Broadcast HBCU Bowl For the third-straight year, Classics Sports Radio Network will broadcast the HBCU All-Star Bowl on Sunday, December 19th live from the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. Kickoff is slated for 3:00 p.m. ET and the pregame show will begin at 2:30 p.m. | Football
December 17, 2011 Lady Rams Roll in 82-65 Win Over Bluefield State BLUEFIELD, WV – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (5-5) continued to roll, Saturday when the team notched an 82-65 win over the Bluefield State Blues (2-8), Saturday afternoon. With the win, the Lady Rams closed out a spectacular offensive effort, shooting at least 50% from the floor in both games of the two-day Herb Sims Classic. | Women's Basketball
December 16, 2011 Lady Rams Roll in 81-70 Win Over Ohio Valley University BLUEFIELD, WV – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (4-5) opened the 2011 Herb Sims Classic in a big way, picking up an 81-70 win over the Ohio Valley University Fighting Scots (5-5), Friday evening. The Lady Rams took home the win behind their best offensive outing of the season. | Women's Basketball
December 15, 2011 WSSU Rams Spread Cheer To Community Through Service WINSTON-SALEM, NC - For over 10 years, the Winston-Salem State University Department of Athletics in conjunction with is Student Athletes Advisorty Committee (SAAC) has made sure that the community surrounding the institution know that they care. | Softball
December 15, 2011 WSSU Rams Remain Unbeaten With 68-66 Win At Wingate WINGATE, NC - The Winston-Salem State University Rams survived 14 lead changes and nine tied scores, as they remained undefeated in scoring an impressive 68-66 win over Wingate University at Cuddy Arena on the Wingate campus. | Men's Basketball
December 15, 2011 Undefeated WSSU Rams Men's Baksetball Returns to Action The undefeated Winston-Salem State Rams men's basketball team will return to action tonight when they face the Wingate Bulldogs at 7:00 pm at Cuddy Arena on the Wingate campus. | Men's Basketball
December 15, 2011 Winston-Salem State Baseball to Hold 2012 Winter Prospect Camp | Baseball
December 15, 2011 Lady Rams Softball to Hold All-Skills Clinic WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Young fast-pitch softball players will have the opportunity to begin the year right by taking part in the 2012 Lady Rams Softball All Skills Clinic on January 28th. Open to players ages 10 and over, the one-day clinic will allow players the opportunity to learn the game from a quality cast of players and coaches. | Softball
December 14, 2011 Boxtorow HBCU Football All-American Team Announced Winston-Salem State's Nicholas Cooper, Alton Keaton and Dominique Fitzgerald highlight the Rams selections to the 2011 Boxtorow HBCU All-American Football Team. | Football
December 13, 2011 WSSU's Dominique Fitzgerald Named To AFCA All-American Team Winston-Salem State University wide receiver/punt returner, Dominique Fitzgerald, has been named to the 2011 AFCA Division II Coaches’ All-America Team, as announced today by the American Football Coaches Association. | Football
December 12, 2011 Winston-Salem State Captures 2011 SBN National Championship Winston-Salem State University has captured the 2011 SBN Sports Black College National Football Championship. The Rams posted a 13-1 record on the way to winning their first-ever SBN Jake Gaither National Championship Trophy. | Football
December 10, 2011 Lady Rams Basketball Struggles in 75-57 Nonconference Loss at Virginia Union RICHMOND, VA – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (3-5) couldn’t find an answer for a tough Virginia Union (2-4) Lady Panthers team that clicked on all cylinders, Saturday evening. The usually potent Lady Rams were held to just 57 points in the loss, while allowing the Lady Panthers to shoot a scorching hot 55.8% from the field in the game. | Women's Basketball
December 11, 2011 RAMS MAGICAL SEASON FALLS SHORT WITH 21-14 LOSS TO WAYNE STATE The perfect season for the Winston-Salem State University Rams came to an end today, as the Wayne State University Warriors defeated the Rams, 21-14 in the NCAA DII Semi Finals at Bowman Gray Stadium. | Football
December 10, 2011 Rams Ready To Face WSU Warriors With Trip To The DII National Title Game On The Line WINSTON-SALEM, NC -- The #3 ranked Winston-Salem State Rams are still playing just as Coach Connell Maynor said they would be when the season started. He proclaimed in July that the Rams would be 15-0 and win the NCAA DII National Championship, and now they are just two games away. | Football
December 10, 2011 Lady Rams Basketball Heading to Virginia Union for Non-Conference Showdown RICHMOND, VA – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (3-4) will return to the road to take on the Virginia Union Lady Panthers (1-4) in a non-conference showdown, Saturday afternoon. Though the Lady Rams will head into the game with a head of steam while the Lady Panthers will head into the game seeking to bounce back from some recent struggles, the game is has the potential to be a real battle between quality teams. | Women's Basketball
December 6, 2011 Athletic Director, Bill Hayes' Game Tidbits #3 BILL HAYES GAME BITS #3 - (Bill Hayes is a veteran and legend in football coaching circles, as well as being a renowned AD. He has put together these tidbits to inform our fans of some of the behind-the-scenes things that go into putting on a NCAA Playoff Game). | Football
December 3, 2011 Rams Remain Undefeated With 70-60 Win Over Queens University WINSTON-SALEM, NC -- LaMar Monger scored 19 points and the Rams’ defense forced 22 Royal turnovers, as Winston-Salem State University beat Queens University of Charlotte, 70-60 Saturday night in the CE Gaines Center. | Men's Basketball
December 3, 2011 WSSU Rams Roll The New Haven Chargers 27-7; Advance to National Semi Finals WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Winston-Salem State University got two long touchdown passes from quarterback Kameron Smith to wide receiver Jameze Massey, while running back Nicholas Cooper, rushed for 132 yards and one score and the Rams' defense stymied the New Haven Charger offense enroute to a 27-7 win in the NCAA DII Quarterfinals at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, NC. | Football
December 3, 2011 Lady Rams Surge Past West Liberty Hilltoppers for 72-61 Home Win WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (3-4) remained perfect at home with a 72-61 win over the West Liberty Hilltoppers (6-4), Saturday afternoon. The Lady Rams had to turn up their defensive efforts to stop a solid shooting Hilltoppers team. The Lady Rams gave a great overall effort in all aspects of the game to pick up the win. | Women's Basketball
December 3, 2011 Rams, Lady Rams Distance Stands Out at 2011 Liberty Kick Off LYNCHBURG, VA – The Winston-Salem State Rams and Lady Rams indoor track & field teams had a solid outing on the second day of the 2011 Liberty Kick at the Tolsma Indoor Facility. The Rams and Lady Rams middle distance runners stood out against some of the top NCAA Division I and Division II opponents in the southeast with junior Andrew Chebii winning the men’s 800m run while fellow junior Manuela Rigaud won the women’s 3000m run. | Men's Track
December 3, 2011 Rams Ready To Take On The New Haven Chargers In NCAA Quarterfinals WINSTON-SALEM, NC - The #3 ranked Winston-Salem State Rams are venturing into uncharted territory for a CIAA school or any HBCU when they face the New Haven Chargers at noon in Bowman Gray Stadium. | Football
December 3, 2011 WSSU Rams Men's Basketball Back In Action Hosting Queens University of Charlotte. WINSTON-SALEM, NC - The WSSU football team isn’t the only team on campus that is undefeated. The 4-0 Winston-Salem State University Ram Men’s Basketball team will return to action tomorrow night at approximately 7:00 pm in the CE Gaines Center when they host Queens University of Charlotte. | Men's Basketball
December 3, 2011 Sharpshooting Lady Rams Basketball Returns Home to Face West Liberty Hilltoppers WINSTON-SALEM, NC –The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (2-4) will return home to take on the West Liberty Hilltoppers (6-3, 3-1 WVIAC), Saturday afternoon. The Lady Rams will look to keep their perfect home record intact when they take on one of the top teams in the NCAA Division II Atlantic Region. | Women's Basketball
December 1, 2011 Rams Baseball Releases 2012 Schedule WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State University Rams baseball program announced its 2012 schedule, Thursday. “The Rams will play 50 regular season games in 2012 with 32 contests at home and 18 on the road,” announced second year head coach Kevin Ritsche, Wednesday. In addition to their Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) games, the Rams will have a very tough non-conference schedule as they look to defend their 2011 CIAA championship and make it back to the NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional Tournament. | Baseball
December 2, 2011 Rams, Lady Rams to Open 2011-12 Season at Liberty Kick-Off LYNCHBURG, VA – The Winston-Salem State Rams and Lady Rams track & field teams will open the 2011-12 season when the teams head to Lynchburg, Va. to take part in the 2012 Liberty Kickoff. Both teams will head into the indoor track & field season looking to step up after a stellar effort last season. | Men's Track
November 30, 2011 Handicap Parking At Bowman Gray Stadium WINSTON-SALEM, NC - Public facilities within the City of Winston-Salem are legally required to offer 1% of all parking as handicap accessible. | Football
November 30, 2011 BILL HAYES' GAME BITS #2 BILL HAYES GAME BITS - (Bill Hayes is a veteran and legend in football coaching circles, as well as being a renowned AD. He has put together these tidbits to inform our fans of some of the behind-the-scenes things that go into putting on a NCAA Playoff Game) | Football
November 29, 2011 Lady Rams Play Well, But Fall Short in 72-60 Loss at Campbell BUIES CREEK, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (2-4) gave a solid effort, but could not stop a scorching hot Campbell Camels (6-1) team that shot 50% from the floor in the game, Tuesday morning. Playing in front of a raucous crowd of 2,754 CU fans, the Lady Rams gave a solid effort, keeping the game within reach, but the day did not belong to the Lady Rams in the loss. | Women's Basketball
November 29, 2011 INAUGURAL HBCU ALL-STAR GAME TO FEATURE TOP MEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYERS FROM THE CIAA, SIAC, MEAC & SWAC (ATLANTA - November 29, 2011) The inaugural HBCU All-Star Game will be played in Atlanta, Georgia on April 6, 2012, at Morehouse College’s Forbes Arena. The HBCU All-Star Game is a showcase of the top talent among HBCU men’s basketball seniors, including student athletes from Florida A&M University, Hampton University and Tuskegee University. | Men's Basketball
November 29, 2011 TICKETS ON SALE FOR WINSTON-SALEM STATE VERSUS NEW HAVEN QUARTERFINAL PLAYOFF GAME WINSTON-SALEM – Tickets for the Winston-Salem State NCAA quarterfinal round playoff game will go on sale today, Tuesday, November 29th at the at the WSSU Ticket Office located at the Anderson Center, the Lawrence Joel Veterans Coliseum Box Office and through Ticketmaster.com. | Football
November 28, 2011 Lady Rams to Take On Campbell Camels in Tuesday Morning Match-Up BUIE’S CREEK, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (2-3) will look to keep up their momentum when the team takes on the Campbell Camels (5-1) in a showdown between surging teams, Tuesday morning. The Lady Rams and Camels will take the court in a rare 11:45 a.m. game. The Lady Rams will head into the game following a pair of back-to-back wins, including a dominating 71-46 home win over the Georgia College & State Bobcats, last Tuesday. | Women's Basketball
November 26, 2011 WSSU Holds On For 35-28 Win Over Cal (Pa.), in NCAA DII 2nd Playoff Round Matchup WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The #3 ranked Winston-Salem State University rode the back of running back Nicholas Cooper’s 118 yards and three touchdowns, and Kameron Smith passed for 267 yards and two scores, as the Rams defeated #17 California University (Pa.), 35-28 in the second round of the NCAA Division II Playoffs. | Football
November 26, 2011 Live Video Feed of Today's Game versus California (Pa.) Click HERE for a live video feed of today's game. | Football
November 25, 2011 HELP US FINISH THE DEAL! Way back in July at the CIAA Football Roundup, Winston-Salem State University head football coach made a statement that many would consider bold and braggadocios – The Rams were going to go 15-0 and win the NCAA Division II National Championship. Now, four months later the WSSU Rams have a chance to take the next step towards making HBCU history. | Football
November 23, 2011 BILL HAYES' GAME BITS BILL HAYES GAME BITS - (Bill Hayes is a veteran and legend in football coaching circles, as well as being a renowned AD. He has put together these tidbits to inform our fans of some of the behind-the-scenes things that go into putting on a NCAA Playoff Game) | Football
November 22, 2011 Lady Rams Roll in 71-46 Win Over Georgia College & State November 22, 2011WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (2-3) clicked on all cylinders, Tuesday evening when the team took a 71-46 win over the Georgia College & State Bobcats (1-4). The Lady Rams had one of their best overall performances of the season to pick up the win in their first home game of the season. | Women's Basketball
November 21, 2011 WSSU's Inez Turner Named CIAA Women's Cross Country Coach of the Year WINSTON-SALEM, NC -- Winston-Salem State University’s Inez Turner has been named CIAA Women’s Cross Country Coach of the Year, as announced by the CIAA Office. | Women's Cross Country
November 21, 2011 Winston-Salem State University's Bobby Collins, WyKevin Bazemore Earn CIAA Weekly Honors WINSTON-SALEM, NC -- Winston-Salem State University’s Bobby Collins has been named CIAA Coach of the Week and freshman WyKevin Bazemore was named Rookie of the Week, as announced today by the CIAA Office. | Men's Basketball
November 20, 2011 WSSU Rams Hold Off #25 Queens University, 72-66 CHARLOTTE, NC -- Winston-Salem State used a strong defensive effort down the stretch and outscored #25 Queens University of Charlotte 44-36 in the second half, in route to a 72-66 win over the hosts in the Queens Final Fire Classic. | Men's Basketball
November 19, 2011 Lady Rams Hold Off Tuskegee for 69-62 Win CHARLOTTE, NC – The early slump is over for the Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (1-3) who picked up their first win of the season with a 69-62 win over the Tuskegee Tigerettes (1-1), Saturday afternoon at the 2011 Queens City Classic. The game was a battle for all 40 minutes with momentum swings at both ends of the court. However, in the end, the Lady Rams utilized some clutch play and sheer willpower to pick up their first win of the season. | Women's Basketball
November 19, 2011 Monger's 32 Leads Rams To 97-85 Win Over Belmont Abbey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Winston-Salem State’s LaMar Monger scored a game high 32 points to lead the WSSU Rams to a 97-85 win over Belmont Abbey College in the first of two games in the Queens Final Fire Classic. | Men's Basketball
November 18, 2011 Lady Rams Struggle in 84-59 Loss to Wingate CHARLOTTE, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (0-3) couldn’t find an answer for a quality Wingate Bulldogs (1-0) team that clicked on all cylinders in an 84-59 loss on the opening day of the 2011 Queens City Classic, hosted by Johnson C. Smith University, Friday. The Lady Rams had no shortage of effort, but could never quite get into the game in the tough loss. | Women's Basketball
November 18, 2011 WSSU Rams Basketball Returns To Action In Queens Final Fire Classic WINSTON-SALEM, NC - The Winston-Salem State University Rams men’s basketball team will return to action this weekend, as they participate in the Queens Final Fire Classic, hosted by Queens University of Charlotte. | Men's Basketball
November 17, 2011 Lady Rams Basketball to Open 2011 Queens City Classic vs. Wingate CHARLOTTE, NC – After opening the season by taking on a pair of NCAA Division I opponents, the road gets no easier for the Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (0-2) basketball team as they return to action to face the Wingate Bulldogs in the opening round of the 2011 Queens City Classic, hosted by Johnson C. Smith University, Friday afternoon. The Lady Rams will take on a Wingate team that is coming off of a pair of back-to-back appearances in the NCAA Division II National Championship Tournament, including a trip to the Elite Eight last season. | Women's Basketball
November 16, 2011 Lady Rams Put Up Strong Effort in 69-46 Loss at Radford RADFORD, VA – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (0-2) showed a lot of heart, but could not match up against the defensive effort of the Radford Highlanders (2-0), Wednesday evening. The Lady Rams battled hard for all 40 minutes of the game, but ended the evening with the 69-46 road loss. The final score did not overshadow some quality efforts by the Lady Rams who had several bright spots throughout the game. | Women's Basketball
November 16, 2011 Cooper Named Boxtorow National Player of the Week Fuquay-Varina, NC - Winston-Salem State running back Nicholas Cooper has been named Boxtorow National Player of the Week. The 6-0, redshirt-junior from Clinton, NC played a huge role in WSSU's 38-18 victory over Elizabeth City State in the CIAA Championship Game. Cooper carried the ball 24 times for 163 yards and three touchdowns. | Football
November 15, 2011 WSSU Playoff Tickets Set For Sale On Wednesday WINSTON-SALEM – Tickets for the Winston-Salem State NCAA second round playoff game will go on sale tomorrow, Wednesday, November 16th at the at the WSSU Ticket Office located at the Anderson Center, the Lawrence Joel Veterans Coliseum Box Office and through Ticketmaster.com. | Football
November 15, 2011 Lady Rams Return to the Road to Take on Radford Highlanders RADFORD, VA – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (0-1) will be on the road again when the team heads to Radford, Virginia to take on the Radford Highlanders (1-0), Wednesday evening. Though the team had a solid offensive outing in their season opener, the team will look for an improved defensive effort when they return to action against the Highlanders. | Women's Basketball
November 14, 2011 WSSU Rams Hoops Overwhelms Talladega, 104-80 LaMar Monger scored 19 points to lead six different Rams scorers in double figures, as Winston-Salem State University opened the 2011-12 basketball campaign with a 104-80 win over Talladega College on Sunday in the CE Gaines Center. | Men's Basketball
November 13, 2011 WSSU Rams Earn First Round Playoff Bye The #4 Ranked Winston-Salem State University will get a first round bye when the NCAA Division II Football Playoffs begin this week, as announced by the NCAA this afternoon. | Football
November 13, 2011 We Are The Champions! Rams Take CIAA Football Championship, 38-18 The #4 Winston-Salem State Football team scored 28 second half points and survived a late scare from Elizabeth City State, and rode the wave of running back Nicholas Cooper’s 165 yards and three touchdowns, enroute to a 38-18 win in the 2011 CIAA Football Championship Game in Durham, NC. | Football
November 13, 2011 WSSU Ram Men’s Hoops Kicks Off Season Sunday Versus Talladega Head men’s basketball coach, Bobby Collins, will get his season started on Sunday, as the WSSU Rams will face Talladega College in the 2011-12 season home opener at the CE Gaines Center on the WSSU campus. Tip off is scheduled for 5:00 pm. | Men's Basketball
November 12, 2011 Lady Rams Open 2011-12 Season with Hard-Fought 73-84 Loss at UNC-Asheville ASHEVILLE, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (0-1) gave an impressive effort, but fell short in a hard-fought 83-74 loss to the UNC-Asheville Bulldogs (1-0), Saturday afternoon. There was no shortage of effort by the Lady Rams who scored 74 points and outrebounded their NCAA Division I opponents, but the team could not stop the Bulldogs offense that shot 40.9% from the field in the game. | Women's Basketball
November 12, 2011 Lady Rams to Open 2011-12 Season at UNC-Asheville ASHEVILLE, NC – The Winston-Salem State University Lady Rams basketball team will aim high as they open the 2011-12 season with a game at NCAA Division I opponent UNC-Asheville, Saturday afternoon. The Lady Rams will be aiming high both literally and figuratively as they head to the mountains of Asheville, North Carolina to take on their opponents. | Women's Basketball
November 10, 2011 Heritage Sports Radio Network Affialiates for CIAA Championship Game Catch the action of the CIAA Championship game on Heritage Sports Radio Network at the following listings. | Football
November 10, 2011 Boxtorow To Air Countdown To CIAA Championship Game FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW, the sports talk show placing major emphasis on HBCU Sports, will air its fifth annual Boxtorow's Countdown to the CIAA Championship Game this Saturday at 12:30 p.m. Host Donal Ware will talk with Waverly Tillar of Elizabeth City State and Connell Maynor of Winston-Salem State as the teams face off in this year's championship game at Durham Country Stadium in Durham, NC. Ware will also talk with CIAA Commissioner Leon Kerry. | Football
November 10, 2011 WSSU Tennis Teams Earn Preseason ITA Rankings The Winston-Salem State University women’s and men’s tennis teams were each ranked, when the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) released its preseason rankings for the Atlantic Region. | Women's Tennis
November 9, 2011 Rams Keaton & Fitzgerald Highlight WSSU's All-CIAA Selections Winston-Salem State University’s Alton Keaton and Dominique Fitzgerald highlight the Rams choices on the CIAA 2011 All-Conference Football Team, when the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, in conjunction with the CIAA Football Coaches Association, proudly announced this season’s honorees for the All-CIAA Football First and Second Teams, Players of the Year and All-Rookie Teams. | Football
November 7, 2011 WSSU’S MAYNOR TABBED AS CIAA COACH; LAWRENCE, JR AND SMITH TABBED AS CIAA PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - Winston-Salem State football players, Markus Lawrence, Jr., Kameron Smith and head coach, Connell Maynor all have been tabbed as CIAA Offensive Lineman, Quarterback and Coach of the Week respectively for their efforts versus UNC-Pembroke on Saturday afternoon in Pembroke, NC. | Football
November 7, 2011 Winston-Salem State Rams Crack AFCA Top 5 The Winston-Salem State University Rams vaulted into the top five this week, after losses by eight Top 25 teams this past weekend in the AFCA Division II Coaches’ Top 25 Poll. | Football
November 7, 2011 WSSU Rams Golf Finished 7th at SSU Fall Golf Invitational The Winston-Salem State University golf team finished seventh this weekend at the Savannah State University Fall Golf Invitational played at Crosswinds Golf Club in Savannah, Ga. | Men's Golf
November 5, 2011 WSSU Rams Dispatch The UNCP Braves, 35-7 The #7 ranked Winston-Salem State University Rams used a punishing rushing attack and scored 34 unanswered points to defeat the UNC-Pembroke Braves, 34-7 on a cold and blustery afternoon at Grace. P. Johnson Stadium on the UNCP campus. | Football
November 5, 2011 Rams, Lady Rams Cross Country Runs Hard, But Falls Short at 2011 NCAA Division II Atlantic Regionals SLIPPERY ROCK, PA – The Winston-Salem State Rams and Lady Rams cross country teams gave it their all at the NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional meet, Saturday morning. With a trip to the NCAA Division II National Championships on the line, the Rams and Lady Rams came out with their best efforts at the meet. | Men's Cross Country
November 5, 2011 Lady Rams Volleyball Falls Short in Three-Set CIAA Semifinals Loss to Saint Augustine's HAMPTON, VA – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams’ (19-11) stellar volleyball season came to an abrupt end Saturday, when the team took a hard-fought three-set loss to the Saint Augustine’s Lady Falcons (16-16). With a trip to the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Volleyball Championship match on the line, the Lady Rams fell short against the Lady Falcons 25-17, 25-16, and 25-17. | Women's Volleyball
November 5, 2011 Live Video and Live Stats Feeds of Today's Game Links for live video and live stats of today's important football contest vs. the UNC-Pembroke Braves from Pembroke, NC. | Football
November 4, 2011 Lady Rams Stun Top-Seeded Chowan in Five-Set Win in Pool Play at 2011 CIAA Volleyball Championship Tournament HAMPTON, VA – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (19-10) did what no other Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) team could do this season when the team took a five-set win over the top-seeded Chowan Hawks (25-7), Friday evening in pool play at the 2011 CIAA Volleyball Championship Tournament. With the win, the Lady Rams finished pool play with a perfect 3-0 record and will enter the single-elimination semifinals as the top team from Pool A. | Women's Volleyball
November 4, 2011 Lady Rams Fight Hard, But Fall Short, 82-67 in Exhibition Game at Davidson DAVIDSON, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams basketball team had an impressive performance in their exhibition game at Davidson, Friday evening. The Lady Rams battled all 40 minutes, but foul troubles and a sharp-shooting Wildcats team proved to be too much for the Lady Rams this evening. Though the team took the tough loss, they had an impressive performance against their tough NCAA Division I opponents. | Women's Basketball
November 4, 2011 Rams, Lady Rams to Take Part in NCAA Division II Atlantic Regionals SLIPPERY ROCK, PA – The Winston-Salem State University cross country teams will both be looking for historic performances when they take part in the 2011 NCAA Division II Women’s and Men’s Atlantic Region Cross Country Championships at Slippery Rock University, Saturday. With a pair of spectacular performances at the 2011 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Women’s and Men’s Cross Country Championships, the Rams and Lady Rams will head into the meet with some much needed momentum and are poised for some historic performances at the meet. | Men's Cross Country
November 4, 2011 Lady Rams Roll in Three-Set Win Over Livingstone at 2011 CIAA Volleyball Tournament HAMPTON, VA – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (18-10) guaranteed their spot in the semifinal round of the 2011 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Tournament when the team took a three-set win over the Livingstone Lady Blue Bears, Friday afternoon. The Lady Rams powered their way to the win with a great offensive performance. | Women's Volleyball
November 4, 2011 Lady Rams Open 2011 CIAA Volleyball Championship Tournament with Three-Set Win Over Virginia Union HAMPTON, VA – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (17-10) opened the 2011 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Volleyball Championship Tournament with a bang, defeating the Virginia Union Panthers (10-22) in three sets. With the win, the Lady Rams improve to 1-0 in pool play and will need just one more win to guarantee a spot in the semifinal round of the tournament. | Women's Volleyball
Lady Rams' Expectations High Heading Into 2011 CIAA Volleyball Championship Tournament HAMPTON, VA – After tying for the best record in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Southern Division, the Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (16-10, 13-3 CIAA, 9-1 CIAA South) volleyball team will look for more this weekend as the team takes part in the 2011 CIAA Volleyball Championship Tournament at the Boo Williams Sportsplex in Hampton, Virginia this weekend. After one of the best regular seasons in recent history, the Lady Rams have set their expectations high for this weekend. | Women's Volleyball
November 3, 2011 Lady Rams Trio Named to 2011 All-CIAA Team HAMPTON, VA – After a fantastic 2011 regular season, the Winston-Salem State Lady Rams reaped the individual benefits when the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) announced its 2011 All-CIAA and Rookie volleyball teams, Wednesday afternoon. Three Lady Ram players earned All-CIAA second team honors while one freshman was named to the 2011 CIAA All-Rookie team. | Women's Volleyball
October 31, 2011 WSSU’s Maynor Chosen As CIAA Coach of the Week Winston-Salem State University head football coach, Connell Maynor, has been selected as Coach of the Week in the CIAA for the first time this season. | Football
October 29, 2011 Rams Hold Off Shaw Bears; Finish CIAA Slate Unbeaten The #9 ranked Winston-Salem State’s Kameron Smith threw for two touchdowns and ran for another, as the Rams remained unbeaten on the season with a 21-14 win over CIAA rival Shaw University on Saturday. | Football
October 26, 2011 Lady Rams Roll in Three-Set Senior Night Win Over Johnson C. Smith WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (15-9, 12-3 CIAA, 8-1 CIAA South) rolled to their 10th straight win with a three-set win over the Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls (4-25, 2-13 CIAA, 0-10 CIAA South), Wednesday evening. In a match that was well played on both sides of the net, the Lady Rams were able to hold off the aggressive Golden Bulls team, 25-22, 25-18, and 25-17 in front of a raucous WSSU crowd. | Women's Volleyball
October 26, 2011 WSSU Men's Basketball To Hold Red & White Scrimmage The Winston-Salem State University Men’s Basketball team will host a Red & White scrimmage on Thursday, October 27th at 7:00 PM in the CE Gaines Center. | Men's Basketball
October 24, 2011 Lady Rams Roll in Three-Set Win Over Shaw WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (14-9, 11-3 CIAA) moved one match closer in their chase for the 2011 CIAA Southern Division title with a three-set win over the Shaw Lady Bears (3-16, 3-15 CIAA), Monday evening. With the win, the Lady Rams keep their hunt for at least a share of the 2011 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Southern Division title alive. | Women's Volleyball
October 22, 2011 Rams Stay Unbeaten; Dominate Edward Waters College, 59-7 Winston-Salem State gained 562 yards of total offense, while holding Edwards Waters College to just 130 yards, as the Rams roughed up the Edward Waters College Tigers 59-7, Saturday at Bowman Gray Stadium. | Football
October 20, 2011 Lady Rams Win 2011 CIAA Cross Country Championship; Rams Finish Second CARY, NC – The Winston-Salem State University Lady Rams cross country team won the 2011 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Women’s Cross Country Championship to earn their second straight conference championship at the WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C., Thursday morning. The Rams placed a close second in the CIAA Men’s Cross Country Championship. | Women's Cross Country
October 18, 2011 Lady Rams Pick Up Key CIAA Win Over Fayetteville State in Classic Match WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (13-19, 10-3 CIAA) stepped up in one of their largest challenges of the season when the team took a five-set Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Southern Division win over the Fayetteville State Lady Broncos (14-12, 10-3 CIAA), Tuesday evening. The showdown was everything to be expected in a match-up between the two top teams in the CIAA South. | Women's Volleyball
October 18, 2011 WSSU’s Cooper, Ward and Keaton Chosen For HBCU All-Star Bowl Game Winston-Salem State University seniors Nicholas Cooper, Akeem Ward and Alton Keaton have been selected to play in the 3rd Annual HBCU All-Star Bowl Game to be played on Sunday December 18, 2011 3:00 PM at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. | Football
October 17, 2011 Lady Rams Hold On for Five-Set Win Over Saint Andrews WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (12-9) had to dig deep to pick their sixth straight win as the team held on for a five-set win over the Saint Andrews Knights (2-20), Monday evening. After dominating their opponents in the first two sets, 25-16 and 25-17, the Lady Rams found themselves locked in a battle after dropping the next two sets, 25-11 and 25-20, but held on for a 15-10 win in the final set. | Women's Volleyball
October 17, 2011 WSSU’s Fitzgerald Earns CIAA Special Team Honor WSSU’s Dominique Fitzgerald has been named CIAA Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance versus Livingstone College on Saturday night. | Football
October 16, 2011 WSSU Rams Clinch CIAA Southern Division With 63-7 Win Over Livingstone SALISBURY, NC -- The Winston-Salem State University Rams scored 41 unanswered points to run roughshod over the Livingstone College Blue Bears, 63-7. With the win, the Rams wrap up the CIAA’s Southern Division and earn a spot in the Championship game on November 12th in Durham. | Football
October 15, 2011 WSSU Looks To Wrap Up CIAA's Southern Division At Livingstone The task is simple for the 13th ranked Rams, post a win over the Blue Bears and they sew up the Southern Division title and a berth in the CIAA Championship game with three weeks to go. | Football
October 14, 2011 WSSU Basketball Teams Make Debut at Ram Madness WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State University men’s and women’s basketball teams made their debut, Friday at the 2011 WSSU Ram Madness. The event serves as the tipoff for the 2011-12 Rams and Lady Rams basketball teams and offers a chance for WSSU fans to meet the 2011 Winston-Salem State University men’s and women’s basketball teams as well as the Powerhouse of Red & White cheerleaders’ Red and White teams. | Men's Basketball
October 13, 2011 Lady Rams Hold Off Feisty Johnson & Wales (NC) for Three-Set Win WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (11-9) turned up their defensive effort when they took a three-set home win over the Johnson & Wales Wildcats (6-20), Thursday evening. The Lady Rams’ defense stepped up to the plate when the team held off a feisty Wildcats team to pick up their sixth straight win, 25-13, 25-20, and 25-23. | Women's Volleyball
October 13, 2011 Rams Basketball Set For Ram Madness Kickoff Winston-Salem State University will host the annual “Ram Madness” on Friday, October 14th, at 7:00 p.m. inside the C.E. Gaines Center on the WSSU campus. The event kicks off the 2011-12 women’s and men’s basketball season, and gives the students, fans and media members a first look at the new edition of the Ram teams. | Men's Basketball
October 11, 2011 Lady Rams Roll to Three-Set Win Over Livingstone WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (10-9, 9-3 CIAA) turned up their offensive efforts to pick up their fifth straight win with a three-set home victory over the Livingstone Blue Bears (9-12, 5-7 CIAA). The Lady Rams clicked on all cylinders in the match, defeating their opponents in just over an hour. The Lady Rams controlled all three sets of the match, defeating their opponents, 25-13, 25-9, and 25-18. | Women's Volleyball
October 10, 2011 Carlos Fields Earns CIAA Weekly Honor Winston-Salem State University linebacker, Carlos Fields, has been named the CIAA Linebacker of the Week for his performance versus Saint Augustine’s College on Saturday afternoon. | Football
October 8, 2011 Rams, Lady Rams Sweep 2011 Wilbur Ross Invitational WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Rams and Lady Rams cross country teams dominated the 2011 Wilbur Ross Invitational, Saturday morning as both teams took first place finishes in the event. The Rams totaled 25 points to take the men’s 5K run win while the Lady Rams posted 41 points to win the women’s 5K run. WSSU junior Andrew Chebii won the men’s 5K run while sophomore Brittney Killebrew won the women’s 5K run. | Men's Cross Country
October 9, 2011 Rams Stay Unbeaten, Hold Off St. Aug. Falcons, 35-28 Kameron Smith threw for 267 yards and three touchdowns, as the #16 Winston-Salem State University Rams held off a valiant Saint Augustine’s Falcon football team for a 35-28 win and keep their perfect record and playoff hopes alive. | Football
October 7, 2011 Lady Rams Hold Off Saint Augustine's in Five-Set Victory RALEIGH, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (9-9, 8-3 CIAA, 4-1 CIAA South) held on to pick up a clutch division win with a five-set road win at Saint Augustine’s (7-13, 7-4 CIAA, 2-3 CIAA South), Friday evening. With the win, the Lady Rams move to 4-1 in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Southern Division. | Women's Volleyball
October 7, 2011 Rams Look To Stay Unbeaten At Saint Augustine's College The 16th ranked Winston-Salem State University Rams are the hottest team in the league and look to stay unbeaten when they travel to Durham, NC to take on the Falcons of Saint Augustine’s at 1:30 P.M. | Football
October 6, 2011 Rams Pick To Finish Third; Monger Chosen Preseason All-CIAA The Winston-Salem State University Rams Men’s Basketball team was picked to finish third in the CIAA’s Southern Division when the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association announced the predicted order of finish for the 2011-12 season, at the annual basketball press conference at the Charlotte Convention Center. | Men's Basketball
October 6, 2011 Lady Rams Picked to Finish Third in CIAA Southern Division CHARLOTTE, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams basketball team were picked to finish third in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Southern Division when the 2011-12 CIAA Basketball Predicted Order of Finish was released, Thursday afternoon. In addition to the preseason predicted ranking, a pair of Lady Rams earned preseason all-conference honors as senior guard Courtney Medley and junior guard Jasmine Newkirk both earned spots on the 2011 All-CIAA Preseason Women’s Basketball Team. | Women's Basketball
October 4, 2011 Lady Rams Volleyball Rolls in Three-Set Win at Johnson C. Smith CHARLOTTE, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (7-9, 7-3 CIAA) turned up their efforts to pick up at three-set road win over the Johnson C. Smith Lady Golden Bulls (4-14, 2-9 CIAA), Tuesday evening. Powered by a stellar overall effort, the Lady Rams rolled to the win 25-22, 25-16, and 25-19. | Women's Volleyball
October 4, 2011 WSSU's Nicholas Cooper Nabs CIAA Weekly Honor For Second Time Winston-Salem State's Nicholas Cooper has been chosen as the CIAA Running Back of the Week for his efforts versus Johnson C. Smith University on Saturday. | Football
October 3, 2011 CP3 Foundation All-Star Game Refunds The refund process for the CP3 Foundation All-Star Pickup Game will begin at noon today and will last to 8:00 P.M. | Men's Basketball
October 1, 2011 Rams Hold Off Golden Bulls; Take 28-10 Homecoming Win to Stay Unbeaten Winston-Salem State for the second week in a row, rode running back Nicholas Cooper and his 203 rushing yards and two scores to a 28-10 homecoming win over Johnson C. Smith. | Football
October 1, 2011 Chebii Wins HBCU Challenge at Great American Cross Country Festival CARY, NC – The Winston-Salem State Rams and Lady Rams cross country teams stood out in a battle of HBCU cross country programs as the teams posted some great performances at the 2011 HBCU Challenge at the Great American Cross Country Festival. Both the Rams and Lady Rams placed second in the event with the Rams totaling 98 points while the Lady Rams posted 92 points. In addition to placing the best among Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) teams, the Rams and Lady Rams also bested several NCAA Division I teams as well. | Men's Cross Country
October 1, 2011 It's Homecoming Y'all!! The Winston-Salem State University Rams will host the Golden Bulls of Johnson C. Smith University for Homecoming 2011. | Football
September 29, 2011 WSSU Football Parking Goes on Sale, Friday Morning WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Ram fans who are looking for parking can get a jump on parking at Saturday’s 2011 WSSU Homecoming football game will get their chance as parking spaces will go on sale at 7:30 a.m., Friday morning at the Bowman Gray Field House. Fans will have the chance to get exclusive parking and tailgating space at one of the premier events in Winston-Salem State University athletics.
September 26, 2011 Lady Rams Turn In Stellar Effort in Three-Set Win at Shaw RALEIGH, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (6-9, 6-3, CIAA) picked up a key Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) win, Monday when the team took a three-set win over the Shaw Lady Bears (2-14, 1-7 CIAA), Monday evening. The Lady Rams turned in one of their most impressive performances of the season and utilized a strong service game and a stellar defensive effort to pick up the 25-16, 25-11, and 25-17 win. | Women's Volleyball
September 26, 2011 Winston-Salem State's Cooper, Billiot Take Home CIAA Honors Winston-Salem State University's Nicholas Cooper and Darrell Billiot have been named CIAA Running Back and Offensive Lineman of the Week as announced by the CIAA Staff this morning. | Football
September 26, 2011 Rams Golf Team Wins 2011 National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame Tournament The Winston-Salem State University golf team was victorious in the 2011 National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame Tournament held at Browns Mill Golf Course in Atlanta, Georgia over the weekend. | Men's Golf
September 25, 2011 Rams Stay Perfect; Blast Fayetteville State Broncos 56-20 Nicholas Cooper rushed for a career high 257 yards and a career high four touchdowns, to lead the Winston-Salem State University Rams to a 56-20 thrashing of Fayetteville State in the Rams home debut for the 2011 season. | Football
September 24, 2011 Chebii wins 28th Annual Greensboro Cross Country Invitational GREENSBORO, NC – For the second time in his career, Winston-Salem State University junior Andrew Chebii won the 28th Annual Greensboro Cross Country Invitational at Hagan Stone Park in nearby Greensboro, N.C. Both the Winston-Salem State Rams and Lady Rams cross country teams had stellar outings at the meet with the Rams finished third among the collegiate teams while the Lady Rams finished the meet ranked fourth at the meet. | Men's Cross Country
September 24, 2011 Rams Look To Remain Unbeaten When They Host They Fayetteville State Broncos The WSSU Rams will look to keep their record unblemished when they host the Fayetteville State Broncos at 6:00 P.M. at Bowman Gray Stadium on Saturday night. | Football
September 23, 2011 Lady Rams Hold Off Saint Augustine's for Three-Set Victory WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (5-8, 5-3 CIAA) fought off an aggressive Saint Augustine’s Falcons (6-8, 6-2 CIAA) for a three-set home victory. The match was a see-saw battle for all three sets with the Lady Rams getting the points when they needed them to pick up the win, 25-23, 25-19, and 28-26. | Women's Volleyball
September 23, 2011 Lady Rams Softball to Hold Inaugural Alumni Game WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State University softball will hold its Inaugural WSSU Softball Alumni Softball game on Friday, September 30th. The event will give former Lady Rams softball players a chance to take the field once again at South Park Field in Winston-Salem, N.C. | Softball
September 23, 2011 Lady Rams Tennis Heads To ITA Atlantic Regional The defending CIAA women’s champions, coach John Martin and squad will kick off the 2011-12 season with strong competition at the ITA Atlantic Regional this weekend in Charleston, WV. | Women's Tennis
September 22, 2011 Lady Rams to Face Saint Augustine's in Home CIAA Showdown WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (4-8, 4-3 CIAA) will return to the friendly confines of the C.E. Gaines Center, Friday afternoon when the team hosts the Saint Augustine’s Falcons (6-7, 6-1 CIAA) in a Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) battle. After struggling on the road in their last match, the Lady Rams will look to bounce back when they take on the Falcons. | Women's Volleyball
September 22, 2011 Rams Finish 8th at Pfeiffer Intercollegiate Golf Tourney WSSU's Zach Sheets was the top Rams finisher, as the Winston-Salem State University golf team finished in 8th place in the 2011 Pfeiffer Intercollegiate Golf Tournament held at Badin Inn Resort and Golf Club in Badin, NC. | Men's Golf
September 21, 2011 Rams Smith Named Boxtorow National Player of the Week Winston-Salem State quarterback Kameron Smith was named Boxtorow National Player of the Week. The 6-1, redshirt junior from Garner, NC had a huge game in the Rams 55-24 victory over Chowan on Saturday. He completed 17-of-31 passes for 355 yards and 6 TDs. | Football
September 20, 2011 SUPER STAR CHRIS PAUL RETURNS HOME TO HOST CP3 ALL-STAR PICKUP GAME AT WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY HOMECOMING WEEKEND On Saturday, October 1st, Winston-Salem native and four-time NBA All-Star Chris Paul will host the CP3 All-Star Pickup Game, bringing together an all-star group of friends on the campus of Winston-Salem State University for an evening of friendly competition and celebration for a good cause. | Men's Basketball
September 20, 2011 Lady Rams Take Three-Set Loss at Fayetteville State FAYETTEVILLE, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (4-8, 4-3 CIAA) had their four-match winning streak snapped when the team took a three-set road loss to the Fayetteville State Lady Broncos (9-8, 6-2 CIAA), Tuesday evening. The Lady Rams gave it their all in the loss, but a powerful FSU serving attack, combined with some untimely errors by the Lady Rams proved costly to the team in the tough loss. | Women's Volleyball
September 20, 2011 WSSU's Gray, Smith Earn CIAA Football Weekly Honors Sophomore offensive lineman, Daven Gray, and redshirt-junior quarterback, Kameron Smith, have been named CIAA Offensive Lineman and Quarterback of the Week respectively, as announced by the CIAA Office staff. | Football
September 20, 2011 Rams Sit In 7th Place After Day 1 Of Pfeiffer Intercollegiate Golf Tournament The Winston-Salem State University Rams Men's Golf team sits in 7th place at the 2011 Pfeiffer Intercollegiate golf tournament. | Men's Golf
September 19, 2011 WSSU's Kameron Smith Named HSRN Player of the Week Nominee WSSU's Kameron Smith is a nominee for the Heritage Sports Radio Network National Player of the Week and he needs your vote! | Football
WSSU Women's Basketball Announces Lady Rams Basketball 100 Club WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State University women’s basketball program will offer fans and supporters the opportunity to participate in the team’s efforts to become one of the premier programs in NCAA Division II women’s basketball with the Lady Rams Basketball 100 Club. | Women's Basketball
September 18, 2011 Lady Rams Close Out CIAA Round-Up with Three-Set Win Over Bowie State HAMPTON, VA – The Winston-Salem Lady Rams (4-7, 4-2 CIAA) capped the 2011 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Volleyball Round-Up on a high note with their fourth straight win, defeating the Bowie State Lady Bulldogs in three sets. The Lady Rams gave one of their top defensive efforts of the season to pick up the win as they held the Bulldogs to just 19 kills and forced 18 attack errors in the match. | Women's Volleyball
September 18, 2011 WSSU Rams Bury Chowan Hawks, 55-24; Move to 3-0 Kameron Smith passed for 355 yards and a career high six touchdowns, and the Rams accumulated 619 yards of total offense as Winston-Salem State University rolled to a 55-24 win over the Chowan University Hawks. | Football
September 16, 2011 Lady Rams, Rams Run Hard at 2011 adidas Cross Country Challenge CARY, NC – The Winston-Salem State Rams and Lady Rams cross country teams had a solid outing at the 2011 adidas Cross Country Challenge hosted by North Carolina State University, Friday afternoon. Both teams had strong outings that saw nearly every runner improve their efforts. The Rams finished the meet in fourth place while the Lady Rams finished sixth. | Women's Cross Country
September 16, 2011 Lady Rams Battle Hard, But Fall Short in Four-Set Loss to Elizabeth City State HAMPTON, VA- The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (0-7, 0-2 CIAA) couldn’t seem to find the answers as the team took a four-set loss to the Elizabeth City State Lady Vikings (4-8, 2-0 CIAA) on the opening day of the 2011 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Volleyball Round-Up, Friday evening. The Lady Rams gave it their all in the match, but hitting errors and an aggressive ECSU team combined to give the Lady Rams their second straight conference loss of the day. | Women's Volleyball
September 16, 2011 Lady Rams Fall to Chowan in Four Sets HAMPTON, VA – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (0-6, 0-1 CIAA) had a tough opening match at the 2011 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Volleyball Round Up as the team took a four-set loss to the Chowan Hawks (6-3, 2-0 CIAA), Friday afternoon. The Lady Rams gave it their all, but came up short in the hard-fought loss. | Women's Volleyball
September 16, 2011 Rams, Lady Rams to Compete at 2011 adidas Cross Country Challenge CARY, NC – The Winston-Salem State Rams and Lady Rams Cross Country teams will return to the scene of last season’s triumph when the team takes part in the 2011 adidas Cross Country Challenge hosted by North Carolina State University, Friday afternoon. The Rams and Lady Rams will take part in the meet at the Wake Med Soccer Park Cross Country Course, the same place where the Rams and Lady Rams won the 2010 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Cross Country Championships last season. | Men's Cross Country
September 14, 2011 WSSU's Markus Lawrence, Jr. Nabs CIAA Weekly Honor Winston-Salem State University junior center, Markus Lawrence, Jr., has been named CIAA Ofensive Lineman of the Week as announced by the CIAA. | Football
September 13, 2011 Brown, Rich Earn CIAA Weekly Honors | Women's Volleyball
September 12, 2011 WSSU LADY RAMS GET HANDS DIRTY TO HELP THE WINSTON-SALEM COMMUNITY The Winston-Salem State University Lady Rams Basketball Team kicked off a great year of community involvement by spending Saturday, September 10th at the Potter's House Community Resource Center in Winston-Salem, NC. | Women's Basketball
September 11, 2011 Rams 3rd Quarter Outburst Buries Virginia Union Panthers, 67-16 The Winston-Salem State University Rams used a 34 point third quarter outburst to blowout the Virginia Union University Panthers, 67-16 Saturday night at Hovey Field in Richmond, VA. | Football
September 10, 2011 Lady Rams Struggle in Three-Set Loss at Mars Hill MARS HILL, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (0-5) offense could find no answers for a tough Mars Hill Lions (4-1) defense in a three-set road loss, Saturday afternoon. The points were hard for the Lady Rams to come by as the team fell, 25-8, 25-14, and 25-17 for their fifth straight loss to open the season. | Women's Volleyball
September 8, 2011 WSSU Rams Ready To Take On VUU Panthers The Winston-Salem State University Rams will travel to Richmond, VA, to take on the Virginia Union Panthers in a key early season CIAA matchup pitting tow undefeated teams on the gridiron. | Football
September 8, 2011 WSSU DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS TO HOST 2011 LOGAN & VIVIAN H. BURKE HOMECOMING GOLF TOURNAMENT - SAVE THE DATE The Winston-Salem State University Department of Athletics will host the 2011 Logan & Vivian H. Burke Homecoming Golf Tournament on Friday, September 30th at the Bermuda Run Country Club’s West Course. | Football
September 7, 2011 Lady Rams Volleyball Battles Hard in Three-Set Loss to King College WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (0-4) took a tough home opening loss to the King College Tornado (2-3), Wednesday evening at the C.E. Gaines Center. Thought the team gave a quality offensive effort in the game, the Lady Rams could not overcome some defensive miscues that proved costly to the team in the hard-fought loss and left the team with the 25-20, 25-15, and 25-15 losses. | Women's Volleyball
September 4, 2011 WSSU RAMS HOLD OFF FIESTY VIKINGS FOR 22-17 WIN The Winston-Salem State University Rams overcame the darkness – literally, and 118 penalty yards in route to a 22-17 season opening win over the Elizabeth City State University Vikings at Roebuck Stadium on the Elizabeth City State campus. | Football
September 3, 2011 Lady Rams Battle Hard, But Fall Short in Four-Set Loss CHARLOTTE, NC – The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (0-3) continued to struggle early this season as the team took a hard-fought four-set loss to the Pfeiffer Falcons (3-0). The Lady Rams gave a strong effort in the match, forcing four sets, but came up short in some critical points in the tough loss. | Women's Volleyball
September 3, 2011 Rams, Lady Rams Open 2011 With Strong Showing at Guilford College Cross Country Carnival The Winston-Salem State Rams and Lady Rams had a strong start to the 2011 season at the Guilford College Cross Country Carnival. | Men's Cross Country
The Lady Rams got off to a slow start to the 2011 season with a pair of losses. | Women's Volleyball
September 1, 2011 WSSU Lady Rams Volleyball To Kick Off Season Friday In Charlotte When the 2011 Winston-Salem State University Lady Rams Volley Team steps on the court Friday afternoon in the Queens Invitational against Coker College in Charlotte, head coach Edric Poitier knows one thing for certain – it is going to be a challenge. | Women's Volleyball
August 31, 2011 Rams Ready for Battle With Elizabeth City State Vikings The Winston-Salem State University Rams will hit the road for threee consecutive weeks, starting first in Elizabeth City, to take on the Vikings of Elizabeth City State University in the 2011 season opener. | Football
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2011 Logan & Vivian H. Burke Homecoming Golf Tournament The 2011 Logan & Vivian H. Burke Homecoming Golf Tournament will be held at Bermuda Run Country Club West Course.
Rams Baseball to Hold Fall Tryouts The defending CIAA champion Rams baseball team will hold fall tryouts on August 29th at 4:00 p.m. | Baseball
August 16, 2011 Brown Named to Preseason All-CIAA Team | Women's Volleyball
June 27, 2011 The Powerhouse of Red & White Cheerleading Program to Host Sixth Annual Cheer Explosion The Powerhouse of Red & White Cheerleading program will host the sixth annual Cheer Explosion. (Photo by Garrett Garms)
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June 30, 2011 WSSU's Nicholas Cooper Named CDS Division II First Team All-American WSSU redshirt-senior running back Nichola Cooper was named a first team All-American by the CDS. (Photo by Garrett Garms) | Football
October 21, 2010 Lady Rams Claim 2010 CIAA Cross Country Championship | Women's Cross Country
April 10, 2011 WSSU Middle Distance Stands Out at JCSU Invitationals | Women's Track
March 18, 2011 Rams, Lady Rams Open 2011 Season at Wake Forest Open | Men's Track
April 23, 2011 Lady Rams Claim 2011 CIAA Softball Championship with 7-6 Extra Inning Win Over Chowan | Softball
March 13, 2011 Chebii, Thomas Perform Well at NCAA Division II Track & Field National Championships | Men's Track
March 19, 2011 Rams, Lady Rams Close Out Wake Forest Open with Great Efforts | Men's Track
October 2, 2010 Lady Rams Remain Impressive at 2010 Greensboro Invitational | Women's Cross Country
May 6, 2011 Rams Baseball Adds Two Doubleheaders to Schedule | Baseball
April 22, 2011 Rams in Second Place After Opening Day of 2011 CIAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship | Men's Track
May 16, 2011 Rams to Face Mercyhurst in Opening Round of NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional The Winston-Salem State Rams will make an historic appearance in the 2011 NCAA Division II Baseball Playoffs. (Photo by Garrett Garms) | Baseball
April 24, 2011 Lady Rams Finish Second at 2011 CIAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships | Women's Track
April 22, 2011 Lady Rams Lead After Opening Day of 2011 CIAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships | Women's Track
October 8, 2010 WSSU Cross Country to Host Inaugural Wilbur Ross Invitational | Women's Cross Country
April 30, 2011 Lady Rams Relay Teams Post Strong Effort at The Penn Relays | Women's Track
May 7, 2011 Rams Baseball Takes a Pair of Losses vs. West Virginia State | Baseball
April 23, 2011 Rams Claim 2011 CIAA Baseball Championship with 7-6, 3-0 Wins Over Saint Augustine's | Baseball
October 2, 2010 Lady Rams, Rams Combine for Three Top Ten Finishes at HBCU Challenge | Women's Cross Country
April 22, 2011 Rams Baseball Breaks Out for 16-5 Win Over Virginia State | Baseball
May 15, 2011 Lady Rams' Season Ends in 3-0 Loss to California in NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional | Softball
May 10, 2011 Lady Rams to Face Indiana (Pa.) in the NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional Tournament | Softball
November 24, 2010 WSSU's Turner named 2010 CIAA Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach of the Year | Women's Cross Country
April 30, 2011 Lady Rams, Rams Run Well at 117th Penn Relays | Women's Track
May 13, 2011 Lady Rams Seeking Historic Effort at NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional | Softball
May 13, 2011 Lady Rams Open NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional with Tough 7-0 Loss to #1 Indiana (Pa.) | Softball
April 22, 2011 Rams Advance to CIAA Baseball Championship Round with 18-12 Win Over Chowan | Baseball
April 24, 2011 Rams Place Third at 2011 CIAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships | Men's Track
S M T W T F S
4/10/11
Women's Tennis
0
Livingstone
9
Winston-Salem
Final
@ Raleigh, NC
4/20/11
Women's Tennis
0
Elizabeth City St.
7
Winston-Salem
Final
@ Charlotte, NC
4/21/11
Women's Tennis
12
Virginia St.
18
Winston-Salem
Final
@ Petersburg, VA
Semifinal - Game 2
4/23/11
Women's Tennis
4
Shaw
5
Winston-Salem
Final
@ Virginia State University
CIAA Tennis Tournament Finals
5/1/11
Women's Tennis
0
Winston-Salem
5
Indiana (Pa.)
Final
@ Slippery Rock, PA
Atlantic Region Playoffs

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