WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.- The Rams will travel to Raleigh, North Carolina, taking on Shaw University on January 17. Tip-off is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. inside the C.C. Spaulding Gymnasium.
Things to Know vs Shaw University
Location: Raleigh, N.C. (C.C. Spaulding Gymnasium)
Date/Time: Saturday, January 17|4:00 p.m.
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Series Information vs. Shaw University
Since 2005, the Rams have led the series 17-14. Last time out, the Rams defeated the Bears 83-68 on February 21, 2025.
Rams Returners:
The Rams brought back eight returners from last year's team, sophomores
CJ Alston,
Khyelle Ingram,
Samuel Newkirk, redshirt sophomore
Masaun Bryant, juniors
Lance Gill and
Jaiden Thompson, senior
Abou Camara and redshirt senior
Tyre Boykin.
Ram Newcomers:
During the off-season the Rams welcomed seven newcomers, freshmen
Bryson Cowan,
Arrington Kee, sophomores Treyton "Tre" Crite and
Isaiah Sutherland; seniors
Demetri Patterson and
Isaiah Ray and redshirt senior
Ethan English.
CIAA Preseason/Poll
Overall, the Rams were selected to finish 12th in the CIAA preseason poll.
CIAA Weekly Awards
- Abou Camara was named CIAA Defensive Player of the Week for week eight.
Last Time Out
The Rams fell to Virginia State University 77-71 on January 13.
Masaun Bryant led the Rams with a season-high 22 points, followed by
Tyre Boykin with 16 points, and
Khyelle Ingram chipped in 12 points.
Scouting Report
Tyre Boykin is the Rams' leading scorer with 20.2 points per game, followed by
Khyelle Ingram with 9.9 points per game. WSSU is averaging 75.4 points per game.
Shaw University (11-4, 2-4 CIAA)
The Bears fell to Bowie State 70-69 on January 12. Avery Huggins leads the Bear in scoring with 15.5 points per game, followed by Dreveon Scott with 14.1 points per game. Shaw is averaging 82.3 per game.
Up Next
The men will travel to Orangeburg, South Carolina, taking on Claflin University on January 21. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. inside the Tullis Arena.
