Winston-Salem, N.C. - The Winston-Salem State University volleyball team will play the #4 seed in the North Bowie State University in the CIAA Quarterfinals, on Friday, November 21st, in Bowie, Maryland. The match is set to begin at 4:00 p.m. inside A.C. Jordan Arena.
Event Information
Opponent: Bowie State University (13-21, 9-7 CIAA)
Date/Time Friday, November 21st |4:00 p.m.
Location: Bowie, M.D. ( A.C. Jordan Arena)
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Ram Facts
- Kalyn Cuthbertson was named CIAA Defensive Player of the Week for week 10, while teammate Celina Johnson was named CIAA Rookie of the Week for week 10.
- Holiday Ellis was named CIAA Offensive Player of the Week for week four.
- Holiday Ellis was named CIAA Offensive Player of the Week for week two, while teammate Celina Johnson was named Rookie of the Week for week 2.
- Zoe Chesson & Malani Martin were named to the Preseason All-CIAA Team. The
- WSSU was predicted to finish fourth overall in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
- The Rams are bringing back 10 returners from last season.
- They welcomed six newcomers during the off-season.
Last Time out
The Rams swept Fayetteville State 3-0 on Monday, November 10 to clinch the South Division and become the number one seed in the entire tournament.
Winston-Salem State stormed into the postseason on a five-match win streak and shared the South Division crown behind one of the conference's most efficient attacks. The Rams lead the CIAA in hitting percentage (.213) and digs per set (15.46), powered by the dominant play of
Holiday Ellis (3.33 kills per set) and
Zoe Chesson, who leads all players with a .411 hitting percentage. Setter
Celina Johnson and libero
Kalyn Cuthbertson (3.88 digs per set) provide tempo and stability.
Scouting Bowie State University
The Bulldogs fell to Virginia State 3-1 on Monday, November 10th. Nina Edwards leads in kills with 218 and blocks with 92, Makenna Scott leads in assists with 422. Lyric Snowden leads in aces with 33. Taylor Johnson leads in digs with 344.