Winston-Salem State University
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
The Winston-Salem State baseball team is 18-6 overall and 3-1 [as of March 20] in conference as it looks to win its fifth straight CIAA championship. Fifth-year Head Coach Kevin Ritsche, who also serves as an assistant professor of exercise physiology, brought baseball back to WSSU in 2010. Ritsche said […]
Hargette is a sophomore CIAA winner Thirteen-year Winston- Salem State Softball Head Coach Lataya Hilliard-Gray has high hopes for this season "We have to play at a different level," said Gray, a three time CIAA coach. Though the Lady Rams have had a competitive schedule, the offensive execution still needs […]
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Winston-Salem State is putting the "student" in student-athlete. Seventy-seven WSSU student-athletes finished the fall 2014 semester with a 3.0 GPA or higher and made the dean’s list. "That’s a third of our student-athletes, and we find that very respectable and very good," said Clifton Huff, chief academic adviser for […]
There was justifiable tension during the CIAA Championship loss; Virginia State broke the Rams CIAA winning streak with a score of 21-17 Nov. 15. The Rams were denied a conference three-peat and will not participate in the Division II national playoffs for the first time since 2010, effectively ending the […]
hoto/ WSSU Media Winston-Salem State football continues its reign in the CIAA. The team comfortably defeated the Livingstone College Blue Bears, 34–17 on Senior Day Oct. 25. The Rams are 7-1 overall and 4-0 in conference. Running back Mustafa Greene scored the first touchdown of the game with a 59-yard […]
Winston-Salem junior defensive lineman Duvontae Covington (97) celebrates the Ram's victory over Slippery Rock. – Andrew Dye/W-S Journal Even though the Rams have been crushing competition, Head Coach Kienus Boulware still rates the team at "B-", suggesting that there’s much room for improvement. Boulware has selected Duvontae Covington, a 6-foot-2 […]
hoto/ WSSU Media Second year Head Volleyball Coach Andi Henderson has selected Kayla Brass, a 5-foot-9 senior setter, as this issue’s recipient for the Coach’s Game Ball. Coach Henderson said that Brass, a senior exercise science major from Elk Grove, Calif. is the "true meaning of a student athlete." Brass […]
Maurice Lewis, a senior exercise science major from Lumberton, N.C. has been selected by first-year head football coach Kienus Boulware for this issue’s Coach’s Game Ball. Boulware said he selected the running back because of his effective leadership, courage and initiative. Boulware said that he admires him for his exceptional […]
Rudy Johnson Phillip Sims lmiller111@rams.wssu.edu With its season and home opener scheduled for Sept. 6 against UNC Pembroke, the Winston-Salem State football team’s quarterback situation is still in flux. During the first weekly press conference of the season for the football team on Sept. 2, first-year head coach Kienus Boulware was […]