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CIAA Cancels Basketball, CIAA Tournament and Volleyball Season
Robert Kelly-Goss December 15, 2020 1
Due to the growing concern over the spread of COVID-19, the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) announced Monday that it has canceled the upcoming men’s and women’s basketball season, scheduled to begin Jan. 9, and the women’s volleyball season, which...

Sports Management Professionals Share Experience and Wisdom with ECSU Program Students
Robert Kelly-Goss September 29, 2020 1
In this screen shot from a virtual presentation, Marquis Watson, lower righthand corner, of the Philadelphia 76ers management team, speaks to Dr. Jason Hughes’s sports management class. Nearly 30 students attended the virtual lecture. When Elizabeth City State University students...


ECSU’s WRVS-FM 89.9 Live-Streamed Football Forum to Address COVID-19 Impacts on the 2020 High School Season
Robert Kelly-Goss July 27, 2020 0
Elizabeth City State University public radio station, WRVS-FM 89.9, will host the NENC High School Football Forum on Wednesday, July 29 at 1 p.m. This virtual presentation will be live-streamed through the WRVS 89.9 Facebook and Instagram pages and will...

Viking Fall 2020 Athletics and CIAA Season Suspended Due to COVID-19 Safety Concerns
Robert Kelly-Goss July 10, 2020 0
Elizabeth City State University 2020 fall athletics have been suspended in cooperation with a decision announced by the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) on Thursday, July 9, due to safety concerns surrounding COVID-19. ECSU Chancellor Karrie G. Dixon said safety...


Former WNBA and Wolfpack Player Tynesha Lewis Named ECSU Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Robert Kelly-Goss May 7, 2020 3
Elizabeth City State University has named former WNBA and Wolfpack player Tynesha Lewis as its next Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Athletic Director George Bright announced the hire at a virtual press conference Thursday evening held in the Thorpe Administration building.   “The pressure faced to provide an incredible head coach...

Reimagine Roebuck Campaign Working to Revitalize Home of the Mighty Vikings
Robert Kelly-Goss May 4, 2020 0
Elizabeth City State University is reimagining the future of Roebuck Stadium. With the help of the Viking community, the greater Elizabeth City community, the ECSU Foundation, Viking Athletics and alumni and friends everywhere, there is excitement building around the home...


Biggs Cadillac Gives Away 1,000 Free ECSU Football Tickets for the Community Day with Sentara Oct. 12
Robert Kelly-Goss October 4, 2019 2
In celebration of Chancellor Dixon’s installation, Elizabeth City State University and Sentara Albemarle Hospital have partnered for Community Day with Sentara, and 1,000 fans are going to receive free tickets to the football match-up between the Vikings and Virginia State...

Bryan Bunn M.D. Named New Viking Athletics Team Physician
Robert Kelly-Goss September 19, 2019 2
There’s a new doctor on campus. According to Elizabeth City State University’s associate athletic director for compliance, Dr. Jerel Drew, Bryan Bunn M.D. is the new Viking Athletics team physician. Dr. Bunn comes to ECSU from Vidant Health in Edenton....


ECSU’s High School Media Day Brings 11 Teams to Campus
Robert Kelly-Goss July 26, 2019 0
Eleven regional high school football teams showed up for the fifth annual WRVS 89.9 FM NENC High School Football Media Day. The event was held in the all-purpose room at the Ridley Student Center Friday, July 26.   As August...

Lady Vikings’ Brown, Luster and Deal Selected for All-CIAA Honors
ECSU Author February 26, 2019 0
Jalyn Brown, Naterria Luster, and Asia Deal are pictured with Lady Vikings head basketball coach Antonio Davis, receiving their All-CIAA honors. Elizabeth City State University women’s basketball players Jalyn Brown, Naterria Luster, and Asia Deal were named to the 2019 All-CIAA team announced Monday....