WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - The Winston-Salem State University volleyball team will host conference rival Johnson C. Smith University on Thursday, October 10th. The match will begin at 6:00 p.m. inside the C.E. Gaines Center.
Event Information
Opponent: Johnson C. Smith University (1-3, 0-3 CIAA)
Date/Time: Thursday, October 10th |6:00 p.m.
Location: Winston-Salem, N.C. (Whitaker Gymnasium)
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Theme: Pink Out/ Mental Health Awareness Game
Student-Athlete Mental Health Week
Each year, Hilinski's Hope Foundation curates a collective week of action focused on eliminating stigma and increasing mental health resources for universities and colleges nationwide. The goal of the week is to raise mental health awareness, destigmatize mental illness, and provide quality resources to student-athletes nationwide.
During Thursday's game, the Rams will provide information about mental health and giveaways.
Ram Facts
- WSSU was predicted to finish sixth overall in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
- Brooke Norwood was named to the Preseason All-CIAA Team.
- Brooke Norwood was named Setter of the Week for week 3.
- The Rams are bringing back nine returners from last season.
- They welcomed eight newcomers during the off-season.
Last Time Out
The Rams took two-out-three in the CIAA Roundup over the weekend. The Rams fell to Bluefield State 3-2 on Saturday, October 5th. WSSU bounced back later on that day, defending Elizabeth City State 3-2. Then the next day the Rams defeated Virginia State 3-2 on Sunday, October 6th.
Up Next
The Lady Rams will hit the road traveling to Greenwood, South Carolina to take on Lander University, on Tuesday, October 15th. The match is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. inside Finis Horne Arena.
