Monday, November 25, 2013

Div. II Playoffs: Winston-Salem State Rams vs. Shepherd Rams

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina  -- If Winston-Salem State is going to go deep in the Division II playoffs, it’s going to have to do it on the road. The Rams (10-1) will take on top-seed Shepherd University (10-0) on Saturday at noon in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Shepherd is about five and half hours from Winston-Salem.

Here is a primer of things to know about Saturday’s game:

- Both WSS- and Shepherd have the same nickname – the Rams.

- Coach Monte Cater of Shepherd is in his 27th season at the school and has 200-87-1 record. His overall career coaching record is 231-110-2.

- Shepherd is 6-7 in the Division II playoffs under Cater.

- Shepherd, which was founded in 1871, has an enrollment of 4,200 and plays in the Mountain East Conference.

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