Winston-Salem State University
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Winston-Salem State Head Cross Country Coach Inez Turner chose Aquila Jones as the recipient of this issue’s Game Ball. Jones, a 5-foot-6-inch junior from Pennsauken, N.J., is already one of the top runners for Winston-Salem State and is still improving. “She came back this year determined and in good shape,” […]
Head Basketball Coach Bobby Collins has a good feeling about the upcoming season. Winston-Salem State ended last season with a 21-7 overall record. The Rams finished second in the CIAA Southern Division, but lost in the opening round of the NCAA Division II Men’s Basketball Tournament, 69-67 to Slippery Rock. […]
The Rams extended their winning streak to six games as they defeated conference opponent St. Augustine’s 35-17 at Sanderson High School in Raleigh Oct. 19. WSSU (6-1, 4-0 CIAA) was led by junior running back Maurice Lewis, who carried the ball 15 times for 90 yards and three touchdowns. Junior […]
Created with flickr slideshow. Winston-Salem State’s offense outclassed Johnson C. Smith’s and the Rams came away with a 44-17 homecoming victory in front of 15,123 fans on Oct. 12. The Golden Bulls gave the Rams all that they could handle in […]
Heading into homecoming week there will be a lot of built up emotion from students and alumni when the Rams take on Johnson C. Smith University. The Rams are riding high on a four-game winning streak after losing their season opener to UNC Pembroke. I don’t see why they won’t […]
Winston-Salem State Head Volleyball Coach Andi Henderson chose outside hitter Olivia Owens as the recipient of this issue’s Game Ball. Owens, a 6-foot-3-inch sophomore elementary education major from Abbeville, S.C., is the tallest player on the team, which helps her with hitting and blocking. She leads the team with 49 […]
The Winston-Salem State football team has had a strong season and looks poised for more success. The Rams (4-1) have won four straight after losing their opener at UNC Pembroke. Their average margin of victory is 36 points. Head Coach Connell Maynor said that the key to the team’s turnaround […]
Created with flickr slideshow. The Rams offense was spectacular, and their defense was strong as they trounced the Bowie State Bulldogs 56-21 in their CIAA home opener at Bowman Gray Stadium on Oct. 5. Winston-Salem State (4-1, 2-0 CIAA) got on the board first when junior quarterback Rudy […]
The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams volleyball team has a new head coach. Andi Henderson, from Swansboro, N.C., was an assistant at Catawba College for three seasons and helped the program produce five all-conference players. Prior to joining the staff at Catawba, Henderson spent three seasons at Greensboro College. Her inaugural […]
The Winston-Salem State football team lost its first game to UNC Pembroke, 25-21 on Sept. 5. It was the Rams first regular-season loss since 2010; they had won 20 straight. Head Coach Connell Maynor, now 35-5 in just over three seasons at WSSU, said his team did not play as […]