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Bryan Bunn M.D. Named New Viking Athletics Team Physician
Robert Kelly-Goss September 19, 2019
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
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
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....

ECSU Holds First-Ever Faculty and Staff Appreciation Night
Robert Kelly-Goss February 19, 2019
More than 100 ECSU faculty and staff attended the first-ever Faculty and Staff Appreciation Night during a recent Viking basketball game.   Elizabeth City State University held its first-ever Faculty and Staff Appreciation Night during last week’s men and women’s...


Five Named to 2018 ECSU Sports Hall of Fame Roster
Robert Kelly-Goss October 26, 2018
The 2018 ECSU Sports Hall of Fame are, clockwise starting top left, Leroy Williams, Jesse Carmon, Scotty Arnold, Anthony Hillard, and Howard Williams.   The 2018 Elizabeth City State University Sports Hall of Fame inductees will line up during Friday...

ECSU Vikings Host Community Connect Day in Match-up against St. Augustine’s
John Westbrook September 28, 2018
After two weeks of inclement weather tying down the northeastern North Carolina region, the Elizabeth City State University football team is eager to bring out the swords, dawn the outer garments, strap up the helmets, and take the field for...


Down East Classic Cancelled Ahead of Hurricane Florence
Robert Kelly-Goss September 11, 2018
Elizabeth City State University, Winston Salem State University and the City of Rocky Mount have announced that all events for the 21st Down East Football Viking Classic scheduled for September 12 – 15 have been canceled due to Hurricane Florence and its expected...

Vikings to Host Second Annual Roast and Toast Event
John Westbrook August 30, 2018
The Elizabeth City State University Department of Athletics is set to host its second annual “Smoke on the River” Roast & Toast event Friday at 6:30 p.m. in the R. L. Vaughan Center.  Tickets are only $45 for the evening....


Championship Coach Shawn Walker Returns to Lead ECSU Vikings Men’s Basketball
Robert Kelly-Goss August 17, 2018
Former Viking championship coach, Shawn Walker, is returning to Elizabeth City State University to take the helm as head coach of the men’s basketball program. Walker, a university alum, was ECSU’s championship head coach from 2002 to 2014. While heading...

George Bright Ready to Build a ‘Championship Culture’
Robert Kelly-Goss August 13, 2018
George L. Bright, ECSU’s new athletics director, has set out to build a “championship culture.”   George L. Bright is cultivating a “championship culture.” That’s the focus of Elizabeth City State University’s new athletic director, but there is so much...