CIAA Tournament Brings ‘Homecoming’ Vibe Back to Baltimore

CIAA tournament brings ‘homecoming’ vibe back to Baltimore

Fayetteville State University's Isaiah Ray (14), Koraan Clemonts (1) and teammates celebrate after defeating Virginia Union University in the CIAA men's championship NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in Baltimore. Fayetteville State University won 65-62. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)(AP/Julio Cortez) Fayetteville State University's Isaiah Ray (14), Koraan Clemonts (1) and teammates celebrate after defeating Virginia Union Univers…

Winston-Salem State’s women are playing the kind of season that changes a program’s expectations — and it’s happening with the CIAA Tournament lights about to come on in Baltimore.

By Derwin Montgomery The Winston-Salem Chronicle With one regular-season game left on the schedule, the Rams are 23-2 overall and 14-1 in CIAA play, riding a seven-game win streak and still unbeaten at home (13-0), according to WSSU athletics.  They also sit atop the CIAA South standings at 14-1, putting them in position for a top seed as the conference heads into its signature week.  And the wins have already rewritten the record book. Earlier …