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The Winston-Salem State Rams are more than a sports program — they’re a storied part of North Carolina’s athletic heritage. Representing Winston-Salem State University with 11 varsity teams competing in NCAA Division II within the CIAA, the Rams blend legendary history with modern competition. From a historic 1967 NCAA Division II Championship led by coach Clarence Gaines and star Earl Monroe to today’s schedules and new generations of student-athletes, the Rams continue to captivate fans. Below you’ll find a detailed biography, highlights from their legacy, and information on upcoming athletic schedules and events. Secure your seats and follow the Rams for the latest news and performances across sports and community events.