Winston-Salem State University
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Winston-Salem State Head volleyball coach Eric Poitier is optimistic despite having a rough season. “I’m pleased with what we’ve done,” Poitier said. “We lost one or two games that I didn’t expect, but that’s the nature of sports. I still believe that we’re on the right track to accomplishing our […]
Winston-Salem State beat Elizabeth City State 34-19 on Nov. 10 to win its second straight CIAA championship at Durham County Stadium. WSSU now has won 10 conference championships. Down in the second half for the first time to a CIAA team, the Rams (11-0) played their toughest conference game of […]
Winston-Salem State defeated the nation’s top-ranked defense in its 21-17 victory over Indiana University Indiana of Pennsylvania to advance to the NCAA Division II semifinals for the second straight season. The Crimson Hawks (12-2) came in to the game allowing just more than 250 yards of total offense per […]
Winston-Salem State advanced to the NCAA Division II quarterfinals after shutting down Shippensburg 37-14 at home Nov. 24. The Rams (12-0) defense was impressive as they forced Shippensburg’s high-powered offense in to five turnovers and only 280 total yards. The Red Raiders (11-2) entered the game averaging 551 offensive […]
The Winston-Salem State football team rallied in the second half against Elizabeth City State to win its second straight CIAA championship 34-19 at Durham County Stadium. Elizabeth City State (7-4) began the game with a 9-0 lead in the first quarter that included a 44-yard […]
Winston-Salem State head volleyball coach Eric Poitier selected Avoni Seymour as the recipient of this issue’s Game Ball. “She’s [Seymour] been leading the team offensively and defensively over the last two games,” Poitier said. Seymour has led the Lady Rams with 12 kills in each of the last […]
Cross Country Head Coach Inez Turner chose Andrew Chebii as the recipient of this issue’s Game Ball. Coach Turner described Andrew as her best runner. “He is just amazing,” she said. “He’s a very talented and hardworking runner.” Chebii, a senior from Kenya, has won the past two […]
The Winston-Salem State Women’s volleyball team has started the season struggling, losing the first 14 games as of Sept. 23. The women have been playing some tough opponents. This includes their opener against UNC-Pembroke and a very competitive game on the road against CIAA rival Fayetteville State. In their Sept. […]
As many predicted, the Winston-Salem State football team has opened the season winning its first four football games. They’ve had some impressive wins including a 55-21 victory against Morehouse College at the Cleveland Football Classic on Sept. 15, and a 35-6 victory against Virginia Union at home to begin […]
Although the Winston-Salem State women’s cross country team won the CIAA championship last year, both the men’s and the women’s team have not won the title together since 2010. “As a coach, I want to be the winner always,” said Inez Turner, who’s entering her third year as WSSU’s head […]