Rams basketball players receive multiple CIAA honors at the CIAA Banquet, with standout performances recognized on both the men's and women's teams.

The Big Picture

The Winston-Salem State University basketball teams achieved notable success at the CIAA Banquet, with key players earning prestigious recognitions.

By the Numbers
  • La'Niya Simes scored 73 points this season, averaging 3.3 points per game and earning Rookie of the Week four times.
  • Amaya Tucker leads the Rams with 278 points, averaging 11.1 points per game, and holds the second all-time leading scorer title with 1,477 points.
State of Play
  • Jaylen Alston is the CIAA Player of the Year, leading in scoring, rebounding, and field goal percentage.
  • Cleo Hill, Jr., the men's head basketball coach, received the Coach of the Year title, guiding the team to the best overall record in the CIAA.
What's Next

With their exceptional performances and accolades, the Rams' basketball teams are poised for continued success and recognition in upcoming seasons.

Bottom Line

The impressive display by the Rams' players and coaching staff underscores their talent and dedication, setting a high standard for future achievements in CIAA basketball.