WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.- The Winston-Salem State University men's basketball will travel to Harrogate, Tennessee on Wednesday, November 29th taking on Lincoln Memorial University inside B. Frank "Tex" Turner Arena. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
Things to Know vs Lander University
Location: Harrogate, TN (B. Frank "Tex" Turner Arena)
Date/Time: Nov. 29 / 7:00 p.m.
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Series Information vs. Bears
This will be the first-ever match-up between the Rams and the Railsplitters
Last Time Out
The Rams defeated Bloomfield College 65-50 in the Harlem Renaissance Classic on Saturday, November 25th.
Jaylen Alston led the Rams with a double-double of 31 points and 12 rebounds. Ketron "KC" Shaw had eight points and
Isaac Parson scored eight points with seven assists.
Rams Returners:
The Rams brought back seven returners from last year's team, sophomores
Jeremy Dixon, Ketron "KC Shaw, juniors
Ralph Bland, Stefon McLead,
Isaac Parson, senior
Jaylen Alston, and graduate student
Jaylin Parker.
Ram Newcomers:
The Rams welcomed newcomers
Lance Gill,
Myles Pettis,
Antonio Perkins,
Camyl Witherspoon,
Devon Bristow, Daylin Brandon,
Tristan Davis,
Tyrhe Fortney, Jahnarious Snell,
Clint Wickliffe, and
Imajae Dodd.
CIAA Preseason:
Isaac Parson was named to the All-CIAA preseason team Backcourt and
Jaylen Alston was named to the All-CIAA Frontcourt team. Overall, the Rams were selected to finish fourth in the season poll and third in the Southern Division.
Weekly Awards
- Jaylen Alston was named CIAA Offensive Player of the Week for a second week in a row earning the honors for week three.
- Jaylen Alston was named CIAA Offensive Player of the Week and Imajae Dodd was named CIAA Defensive Player of the Week for week two.
D2SIDA Atlantic Regional Poll
The men were ranked 9
th this week in the D2SIDA Atlantic Regional Poll after a win over Bloomfield College last week.
Scouting Report
Winston-Salem State University (5-2, 0-0 CIAA). The Rams are led in scoring by
Jaylen Alston with 17.9 points per game and
Isaac Parson 15.0 points. The Rams are averaging 69.7 points a game, while allowing 64.2 points.
Lincoln Memorial (4-2, 0-0 SAC) defeated King 80-69 on Saturday, November 25th. Martez Brown recorded a double-double with 21 points and 18 rebounds. Me'Kell Burries scored 17 points. Four of the Railsplitters are averaging double figure scoring. Me'Kell Burries is the team leading scorer 17.7 points a game. Martez is averaging 10.5 points and 10.0 rebounds a game.
The Railsplitters are scoring 78.7 points a game.
Up Next
The Rams will begin conference play as they travel to Bluefield, West Virginia on Thursday, December 7th. The Rams will take on Bluefield State University at 7:30 p.m.
