Bluefield University recognized its student-athletes during the school’s annual Rammies awards program, hosted this year at the historic Granada Theatre in downtown Bluefield, WV.
Designed to bring student-athletes, coaches, and the campus community together to honor outstanding leadership and achievement in sports, the Rammies celebrates individual accomplishments, team achievements, and memorable moments from the 2025-2026 athletic year.
Bluefield University men’s volleyball team took the court for Senior Day, celebrating both the final home match of the season and a heartfelt farewell to their lone senior, Kemani Riley. The Dome buzzed with excitement as fans and family gathered to support the Rams in a day filled with emotion and competition.
Bluefield University men’s soccer is entering a new era under the leadership of new head coach Ryan McCartney, a coach whose passion for the game is matched by a deep commitment to faith, personal growth, and community.
Curious about e-sports? Join us for a conversation with Head Coach and Director of E-Sports Program Madison Whisman, aka “Coach Dubs,” as he explores team growth, recruitment, and what he’s looking for in new players. Learn about what a season involves and plans for expansion, and hear Whisman reflect on last semester, BU’s first e-sports competition season.
The first “Ram of the Week” of 2026 was sophomore Isaiah Sanders of the Bluefield University men’s basketball team. What began as a simple desire to play college basketball has turned into a place Sanders now proudly calls home at BU.
Access and use of the Bluefield University athletics bus is a hot topic these days. We sat down with BU student-athletes to find out why. Listen to what students had to say about the athletics bus, how it’s used, and who gets to travel on it as students share their opinions, talk about their experiences riding the bus, and explain why it matters for athletes. Hear their thoughts on fairness, convenience, and what changes they would like to see in the future.
Despite being a valuable resource for Bluefield University’s sports teams, the BU athletic bus has been underutilized, according to Athletics Director Corey Mullins.
The Rampage takes a close look at how the college sports recruiting process really works in this video podcast. Hear from football head coach Dewey Lusk, volleyball assistant coach Kyle Pietrzak, and student-athlete Rachel Sasson as they share their own experiences and viewpoints.
Senior night is always a bittersweet time as a student-athlete. Some are thankful it’s over, and others are sad to say goodbye to the sport they have loved for so long. Bluefield University held a special evening for the senior members of the women’s volleyball team, having to say goodbye not only to the sport but also to their teammates. The senior night took place at the Bluefield University dome on November 3rd at 7:00 pm.
The Bluefield University women’s basketball team is about to start its 2025-2026 season, and the Lady Rams hope to make some noise, thanks to the return of a solid group of veteran seniors.
With the 2025–2026 basketball season just underway, optimism and excitement are building around the Bluefield University men’s basketball program. Guided by first-year head coach Joseph Cooper, the team has used the off-season to prepare for a strong season in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC).
Photo provided by Rampage student photographer Elle Gunter The Bluefield University athletic department has launched a new website, transforming the way fans and student-athletes connect with campus sports. The updated platform features a cleaner, more user-friendly layout and provides up-to-date coverage of all athletic programs. First-year Sports Information Director (SID) Nick Cooper shared insight into […]
Get to know Bluefield University’s veteran athletic trainer, Josh Shroyer. With years of experience and dedication, Shroyer plays a vital role in keeping student-athletes healthy and game ready. Discover what it truly takes to be an athletic trainer and why for Shroyer it is more than just a job — it’s a passion for helping […]
Photo provided by Rampage student photographer Rachel Hendrick. E-sports, or electronic sports, is a fast-paced competitive environment where teams compete against each other in multi-player video games. This is the first year that Bluefield University has had an E-sports team, and they couldn’t be more excited. “This is our first year competing in e-sports at […]
