Salem had 46 student-athletes maintain at least 3.3 GPA over the course of the 2019-20 academic calendar, earning USA South Academic All-Conference accolades.
The eighth and final installment of the series analyzing Salem’s multi-sport athletes that competed during the course of the 2019-20 season looks at contributions of first-year Isabella Verdicchio.
Salem College wrapped up the 2019-20 athletic season with a virtual banquet on Friday, May 8, honoring a total of 20 student-athletes for their contributions throughout the campaign.
A native of Harmony, N.C., Morrison is a history major who has left her mark in the history books of both the Salem lacrosse and soccer teams over the course of her career.
Emily Inman, a native of Winston-Salem and graduate of East Forsyth High School, competed in both swimming and lacrosse during the course of her first year at Salem.
The Spirits (1-5), who played man down the entire game, received one goal each from the combination of Sara Jimenez, Collette Vladimery and Anzley Kemmerer.
The Salem lacrosse team puts the finishing touches on its first of two three-game homestands on Wednesday, March 11, when it plays host to Wells at Varsity Field at 3:30 p.m.
Salem, who slipped to 1-5 overall and 0-3 in USA South action, received its one goal of the day from Collette Vladimery. Vladimery also came through with two caused turnovers, as did teammate Teia Horton.
The combination of Sara Jimenez, Teia Horton, Collette Vladimery and Hope Morrison scored two goals each for Salem, but it was eight goals from Allison Schaper and six off the stick of Rylie Toomey that proved to be the difference as William Peace earned a 19-8 victory in USA South lacrosse action on Saturday, March 7 at Varsity Field.
Looking to put the brakes on a three-game losing streak, the Salem lacrosse team will host USA South Conference foes William Peace (Saturday) and Piedmont (Sunday) this weekend at Varsity Field in Winston-Salem, N.C.
The Salem lacrosse team, competing in its third game in a five-day stretch, begins USA South Conference action on Tuesday, March 3 at Greensboro. The two teams will collide on Pride Field at 3:30 p.m.
For the second time in as many weeks and the third time in program history a member of the Salem lacrosse team earned USA South Player of the Week honors. The league’s Defensive Player of the Week honor for the week of March 2 went to sophomore Cara James.
The Southern Virginia trio of Alissa Johnson, Natalie Rice and Hannah King netted three goals apiece, while Salem received one goal from first year Danielle Allen, as the host Knights posted a 19-1 victory over Salem in lacrosse action on Friday, Feb. 28 in Bristol, Va.
Looking to maintain the momentum established in the 16-15 overtime victory over Randolph on Saturday, Feb. 22, the Salem lacrosse team will square off against Southern Virginia and Sweet Briar during a three-day stretch this weekend.
The Salem lacrosse team received its first-ever USA South Player of the Week honors on Monday, Feb. 24, when the duo of Collette Vladimery (Defensive Player of the Week) and Sara Jimenez (Freshman of the Week) were recognized by the league following a 16-15 overtime victory over Randolph College on Saturday, Feb. 22.
First-year Danielle Allen converted a free position shot with 1:32 remaining in the overtime to give Salem lacrosse a 16-15 win over Randolph on Feb. 22, marking the second win in the program history at Varsity Field.
Salem’s junior midfielder Collette Vladimery netted a team-high three goals, but it was the combination of Shania Johnson (five goals), Skii Bollinger (five), Kara Cheers (four) and Kelsey Houser (three) that made the difference as St. Andrews emerged with a 19-5 victory women’s lacrosse action in Laurinburg, N.C. on Tuesday, Feb. 18.
The Salem lacrosse team begins its 2020 season on Tuesday, Feb. 18, when the Spirits trek to Laurinburg, N.C., to square off with non-conference foe St. Andrews at 4 p.m.
Donna Rose, the mother of Salem lacrosse head coach Emma Rose, has been posthumously selected as this year’s winner of the US Lacrosse Homer R. Schwartz Chapter Leadership Award.
The Salem College lacrosse program received a series of accolades from the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) when the organization announced its Academic Honor Squads and Honor Roll list for the 2018-19 campaign.