Kansas City, MO-Morgan Canepa and Brooke Bukas were selected to the NSCAA NCAA Division III All South Atlantic soccer team after helping Salem College to an 18-2-1 season and a USA South Regular Season Title and tournament runner-ups. Canepa earns her third all-region honor, while Bukas earns her first.
Canepa, a senior defender, becomes just the second Salem College student-athlete to be awarded with multiple years of all-region honors as she earns her third straight year. Canepa helped lead Salem to a league leading .42 goals against per game average on the defensive line. She was a four year all-conference selection.
Bukas had a stellar year as she finished with 10 goals and 5 assists for 25 points. Bukas was selected as the USA South Player of the Year in the Spirits first year in their new conference. The USA South has sixteen colleges. She also was selected to the USA South First Team and to the North Carolina All-State First Team.
Link: http://www.nscaa.com/web/Awards/Recipients/2016_NSCAA_NCAA_Division_III_Women_s_All-South_Atlantic_Region_Teams.aspx
2016 NSCAA NCAA Division III Women's All-South Atlantic Region Teams
First Team
| Pos. | Player | Class | School | Hometown | ||
| K | Jessica Weeder | Sr. | The College of New Jersey | Lebanon, N.J. | ||
| D | Emily Maxwell | Jr | Lynchburg College | Quantico, Va. | ||
| D | Brianna Petro | Sr | The College of New Jersey | Martinsville, N.J. | ||
| D | Danielle Pratt | Jr. | Christopher Newport | Chesapeake, Va. | ||
| D | Erin Sullivan | Sr. | Montclair State University | Bridgewater, N.J. | ||
| M | Marina Clark | Sr. | Lynchburg College | Cozat, Va. | ||
| M | Megan England | So. | Washington and Lee | Yardley, Pa. | ||
| M | Gabrielle Gillis | So. | Christopher Newport | Leesburg, Va. | ||
| M | Jessica Goldman | Jr. | The College of New Jersey | Belle Mead, N.J. | ||
| M | Maggie Midkiff | Sr. | Berry College | Macon, Ga. | ||
| F | Destiny Graves | Sr. | Centre College | Lexington, Ky. | ||
| F | Christine Levering | Sr. | The College of New Jersey | Robbinsville, Va. | ||
| F | Victoria Perry | Sr. | Christopher Newport | Purcellville, Va. | ||
| F | Gillian Sawyer | Sr. | St. Mary's College (Md.) | Columbia, Md. |
Second Team
| Pos. | Player | Class | School | Hometown | ||
| K | Olivia Alford | Sr. | Centre College | Louisville, Ky. | ||
| D | Emily Daigle | Jr. | Rowin University | Millville, N.J. | ||
| D | Victoria Dillard | Sr. | Centre College | Bowling Green, Ky. | ||
| D | Hollis Tardy | Sr. | Washington and Lee | Dallas, Texas | ||
| D | Ellie Valega | Jr. | Rhodes College | Houston, Texas | ||
| M | Mary Frank | Jr. | Sewanee University | Memphis, Tenn. | ||
| M | Melissa Kelly | Jr. | Rowan Univesity | Pine Brook, N.J. | ||
| M | Zoe Traficante | Jr. | Virginia Wesleyan College | Chalfont, Pa. | ||
| F | Brooke Bukas | Jr. | Salem College | Winston-Salem, N.C. | ||
| F | Keri Rager | Jr. | Bridgewater College | Laurel, Md. | ||
| F | Elizabeth Thoresen | Jr. | The College of New Jersey | Colts Neck, N.J. | ||
| F | Jessica Wallace | So. | Meredith College | Kitty Hawk, N.C. |
Third Team
| Pos. | Player | Class | School | Hometown | ||
| K | Jaisa Loch | Jr. | Meredith College | Grimesland, N.C. | ||
| D | Morgan Canepa | Sr | Salem College | Elko, Nev. | ||
| D | MacKenzie Hutton | Sr. | Maryville College | Maryville, Tenn. | ||
| D | Hannah Meyer | Sr. | Emory University | Austin, Texas | ||
| D | Jessie Turner | Fr. | Centre College | Versailles, Ky. | ||
| M | Adrianna Boucher | Sr. | Stockton University | Hamilton, N.J. | ||
| M | Ashley Koester | So. | Montclair State University | Marlton, N.J. | ||
| M | Emma Selner | Jr. | Rhodes College | Denver, Colo. | ||
| F | Maxine New | Sr. | Rowan Univesity | Clayton, N.J. | ||
| F | Caroline Peters | So. | Washington and Lee | Charlotte, N.C. | ||
| F | Cassidy Reich | So. | Piedmont College | Largo, Fla. | ||
| F | Emily Yergin | Fr. | Shenadoah University | Warrington, Va. |