2022-23 Soccer News
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USA South Recognizes 35 Salem Student-Athletes
June 11, 2023The Salem Department of Athletics placed 35 student-athletes on the USA South 2022-23 Academic All-Conference list that was released in a statement from the league office on Monday, June 12th. -
Salem Honors Student-Athletes at 2022-23 Athletic Banquet
April 27, 2023The Salem Department of Athletics capped off its 2022-23 athletic season with a banquet held in Bryant Hall, located on the Salem Campus, on Thursday, April 27th. The banquet honored 18 student-athletes for their individual contributions over the course of the year.
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DAY FOUR: Madeline Brown, Cree Bass Reflect on 2023 NCAA Convention Experience
April 13, 2023Two Salem student-athletes, Madeline Brown and Cree Bass, had the opportunity to travel with Director of Athletics J.J. Antoine to the 2023 NCAA Convention in San Antonio.
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DAY FIVE: Jordan Tomberlin Shares Thoughts Importance of Academic Achievement at Salem
April 13, 2023Salem soccer goalkeeper Jordan Tomberlin, who graduated in December 2022, shares her philosophy on NCAA Division III athletics and the ways she was able to balance athletics and academics.
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DAY THREE: Tamsi Echendu, Dionne Sampson Share Their Work with Salem Black Student Union
April 11, 2023Two members of the Salem basketball program, Tamsi Echendu and Dionne Sampson, are making their impact off the court with the Black Student Union.
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DAY ONE: Salem Department of Athletics Celebrating NCAA Division III Week
April 10, 2023This week, from April 10-16, the NCAA national office is celebrating NCAA Division III week. We in Salem College Athletics will be doing the same, to honor our student-athletes and their contributions to the program, campus community as well as the region, nation and world.
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DAY TWO: Brianna Moore Shares Her Work with Morgan’s Message
April 10, 2023Salem junior Brianna Moore is a two-time letterwinner on the Spirits volleyball team. She is majoring in exercise science with a double minor in psychology and health advocacy.
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Salem Soccer Receives Bronze Level Award from USL
January 06, 2023The United Soccer Coaches recently announced the 2022 College Team Ethics and Sportsmanship Award recipients. The Salem soccer team was recognized as Bronze level award winner of the College Team Ethics and Sportsmanship Award by the organization.
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Salem Soccer Earns USA South Fall Sportsmanship Award
November 29, 2022The Salem soccer team picked up its third USA South Conference postseason award on Tuesday, November 29th, when it was recognized as Fall Sportsmanship Award recipient for women’s soccer in the league.
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Nieto, Gammons Earn USA South Accolades
November 03, 2022Two members of the Salem soccer team—Darilyn Nieto and Alyson Gammons—were recognized as part of the 2022 USA South All-Conference Team when the league released the awards on Thursday, November 3rd.
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Nieto Scores Twice, Tomberlin Records 10 Saves Versus Methodist
November 01, 2022A pair of standout performances by Salem’s Darilyn Nieto and Jordan Tomberlin were not enough to help the Spirits complete an upset of No. 1 seeded Methodist, who emerged with a 5-2 victory in the opening round of the USA South Conference Soccer Tournament, drawing Salem’s season to a close.
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Tomberlin Claims Third USA South Defensive Player of the Week Honor
October 31, 2022For the second time in as many weeks and the third time in the 2022 season, Salem goalkeeper Jordan Tomberlin claimed the USA South Defensive Player of the Week.
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Salem and Methodist Face Third Meeting in USA South Soccer Tournament Tuesday
October 30, 2022Salem and Methodist will meet for the third time in program history in the USA South Conference Tournament when the two meet in Fayetteville, N.C. on Tuesday evening.
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Tomberlin, Spirits Battle to Scoreless Tie With Greensboro
October 29, 2022Salem goalkeeper Jordan Tomberlin pitched her second solo shutout of the season, closing with eight saves in the process, as the Spirits finished in a scoreless tie with Greensboro when the two teams collided in USA South Conference soccer action on Saturday afternoon at Pride Field.
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Nivens Nets Fourth Goal on Locklear Assist
October 25, 2022Olivia Nivens hit a header off a pass from teammate Layla Locklear in the 58th-minute of action, but it was a pair of first half goals by N.C. Wesleyan that made the difference.
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Salem, N.C. Wesleyan Clash in 2022 Home Finale
October 24, 2022Salem (6-8-1, 2-4-1 USA South) wraps up the home portion of its 2022 schedule on Tuesday afternoon when it hosts N.C. Wesleyan for the fifth time in program history.
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Tomberlin Receives Third Career USA South Defensive Player of the Week Award
October 24, 2022For the second time in the 2022 season and the third in her career, Salem’s Jordan Tomberlin has been named as USA South Defensive Player of the Week. Tomberlin earned the accolade from USA South Conference in an announcement from the league office on Monday, October 24th.
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Gammons, Linden Power Salem Past Falcons
October 23, 2022Alyson Gammons drove home the first goal of the match in the 15th-minute, following a pass from Nieto, giving Salem the early lead. Ashley Linden netted her sixth goal of the campaign in the 32nd-minute to mark her first game-winning goal of the season.
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Senior Day Festivities Set for Clash with Pfeiffer
October 20, 2022This weekend the Spirits honor Kylie Clark, Alyson Gammons, Miriam Moctezuma, Jordan Tomberlin and Alexcina Wartski.
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Tomberlin Converts Five Saves in 1-0 Setback to Brevard
October 19, 2022Salem senior netminder Jordan Tomberlin took over between the pipes in the second half, making a team-high five saves, but it was a first half goal off the foot of Grace Black that allowed USA South Conference foe Brevard to claim a 1-0 victory at Imes-Level Family Field on Wednesday, October 19th.
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Salem, Brevard Tangle in USA South Conference Match on Wednesday
October 18, 2022Wednesday marks just the third all-time meeting between Salem and Brevard and second in Western North Carolina. The overall series is tied at 1-1-0.
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Spirits Tripped Up by William Peace in League Clash
October 15, 2022William Peace took advantage of one goal in each half, along with five saves by goalkeeper Makenzie Jones, to earn a 2-0 win over Salem in USA South Conference soccer on Saturday, October 15th at WakeMed Soccer Park.
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Spirits Begin Road Swing at William Peace
October 14, 2022The Salem soccer team begins its two-match road swing by visiting William Peace this weekend in Raleigh, N.C. Salem goes in search of its second USA South Conference win of the slate against the Pacers.
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Linden, Nieto Net Goals in Clash With Knights
October 11, 2022Southern Virginia broke a one-all deadlock with three second half goals, including the game-winner from Hailey Gadd, to earn a 4-2 victory over Salem in USA South soccer action on Tuesday afternoon at Varsity Field.
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Salem Soccer Hosts Southern Virginia Tuesday Afternoon
October 10, 2022The Spirits are putting the finishing touches on the two-match home stand with their contest against Southern Virginia on Tuesday afternoon.
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Meredith, Salem Tie For Second Straight Season
October 08, 2022For the second time in as many seasons, the USA South Conference soccer clash between Meredith and Salem ended in a tie. Unlike the 2021 season, where neither team reached the back of the net, the 2022 match at Varsity Field concluded in a 2-2 deadlock.
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Salem Soccer Welcomes Meredith in USA South Clash on Saturday
October 06, 2022Salem soccer returns to Varsity Field for a two-match home stretch against both Meredith (Oct. 8) and Southern Virginia (Oct. 11). The Spirits are 3-0-1 in their last four outings against Meredith, dating back to 2017.
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Nieto Delivers Late Goal, Pushing Spirits Past MBU
October 05, 2022Salem’s Darilyn Nieto netted her 11th goal of the season and third game-winning strike in the 87th-minute, following a pass from Alyson Gammons, to even the team’s record at 1-1 in the USA South Conference with a 1-0 victory at Mary Baldwin on Wednesday afternoon in Staunton, Va.
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Spirits Face Mary Baldwin in Mid-Week USA South Clash
October 04, 2022Salem soccer makes its first-ever trek to Staunton, Va., to clash with Mary Baldwin in the third-ever meeting between the two USA South Conference programs.
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Monarchs Come Away With Win in USA South Clash Versus Salem
September 29, 2022Methodist claimed just its second shutout in the all-time series with Salem on Thursday, September 29th, when the Monarchs capped off their third USA South Conference win of the season with a 9-0 win at Varsity Field.
