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Multi-Sport athlete giving women鈥檚 basketball a boost

Bethany Rymer drives toward the basket against Bluefield.

January 4, 2024

Bethany Rymer is making headlines in her hometown of Salisbury, North Carolina. The guard for the CIU Rams team didn鈥檛 start her college career with the goal of playing basketball. As a matter of fact, the nursing major, who was a basketball standout in high school, decided to run at CIU, thinking the schedule and training would fit better with the demands of pursing a nursing degree.

But after some encouragement from the late CIU Athletics Director Darren Richie, and Bethany鈥檚 sister , Bethany gave basketball a try. Now she is among the basketball team鈥檚 top scorers and rebounders, and every bucket Rymer scores is 听in honor of Richie.

Get the full story from The Salisbury Post and Mike London鈥檚 article,

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