2022-23 Salem Tennis 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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Gammons Named to USA South Sportsmanship Team
April 26, 2023Salem senior Alyson Gammons was named as a member of the 2023 USA South Conference All-Sportsmanship Tennis Team in an announcement from the league office on April 26, 2023.
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Battling Bishops Close Out Salem's Season With Setback in USA South Tournament
April 25, 2023Salem closed with five wins in back-to-back seasons for the first time since winning at least five matches in six straight seasons from 2014 through 2019.
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Salem Tennis Making First Appearance in USA South Conference Tournament
April 24, 2023With Sunday’s 7-2 triumph over Greensboro, Salem tennis clinched its first-ever trip to the USA South Conference Tournament. The Spirits are the No. 8 seed in the league tournament and will now make a trek to Rocky Mount, N.C., to clash with No. 1 seed N.C. Wesleyan on Tuesday, April 25th.
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Spirits Down Greensboro, 7-2, Clinch First-Ever USA South Conference Tournament Bid
April 23, 2023The Salem tennis team wrapped up the 2023 regular season schedule with a decisive 7-2 victory over USA South Conference foe Greensboro when the two teams collided at the Bert Lain Tennis Center on Sunday, April 23rd. The Salem win, coupled with a loss by William Peace at Pfeiffer, clinches the Spirits’ spot as the No. 8 seed in the USA South Conference Tournament. Salem will now make a trek to Rocky Mount, N.C., to clash with No. 1 seed N.C. Wesleyan on Tuesday, April 25th.
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Salem Hosting Johnson & Wales, Greensboro in Upcoming Matches
April 21, 2023The Salem tennis team is putting the finishing touches on the 2022-23 regular season with a pair of matches against Johnson & Wales (Friday) and Greensboro (Monday).
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Quartet of Singles Victories Push Spirits Past J&W
April 21, 2023Four singles victories, including the match-winner by Alyson Gammons, helped the Salem tennis team earn a season split over Johnson & Wales at the Bert Lain Tennis Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. on Friday afternoon.
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Gilley's Return Highlights Match with Brevard in USA South Clash
April 18, 2023Gilley, competing from the fourth seed for Salem in her return, suffered a 6-1, 6-1 setback to Brevard’s Trantham.
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WildCats Defeat Salem in Second Clash of Season
April 15, 2023Alana Bridges takes her No. 3 doubles opponent Harper Whetzel to three sets as Salem suffers a setback to Randolph at the Bert Lain Tennis Center
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Salem Completes Home Non-Conference Slate Versus Randolph
April 14, 2023Saturday afternoon will mark the second meeting between Randolph and Salem in the 2022-23 season and first since September 18, 2022, where the WildCats emerged 8-1.
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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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Eckenroth Delivers Third Singles Victory in Two-Set Triumph
April 13, 2023Salem first-year Abrielle Eckenroth claimed her third singles win of the season, second in as many matches, with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Southern Virginia’s Clara Seamons when the two teams clashed at the Bert Lain Tennis Center for the fifth time in program history.
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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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Salem Suffers League Setback to Meredith in Tennis Action
April 11, 2023The Salem tennis team remains in search of its first victory in April after suffering a 7-2 setback to Meredith, when the two USA South Conference programs clashed in Raleigh, N.C., on Tuesday, April 11th.
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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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Eckenroth Delivers Two Points Versus Mary Baldwin
April 04, 2023Abrielle Eckenroth was responsible for two points in the match, teaming with Alana Bridges to post the lone doubles victory of the afternoon, but it was Mary Baldwin that earned the team victory (7-2)
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Spirits Facing Three-Match, Five-Day Stretch in Tennis
April 03, 2023The Spirits will host two matches at the Bert Lain Tennis Center this week, including Tuesday’s clash with Mary Baldwin at 2 p.m. Two days later, on Thursday afternoon, Salem puts the finishing touches on its three-match homestand when it hosts crosstown rival Winston-Salem State at 2:30 p.m.
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Linden Posts Second Singles Win Versus Pfeiffer
April 01, 2023Ashley Linden was responsible for the lone Salem point of the match, which came with a 7-6, 7-5 win over Delaney Geygan in fifth-seeded singles.
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Spirits Notch First USA South Win, Down William Peace
March 29, 2023The Salem tennis team laid claim to its first USA South Conference win of the season, earning a 6-3 victory at William Peace on Wednesday afternoon in Raleigh, N.C.
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Battling Bishops Claim Decisive Win Over Salem
March 27, 2023The N.C. Wesleyan tennis team proved why they were the preseason favorites in the USA South Athletic Conference in 2023, making quick work of Salem by a 9-0 margin, when the two teams collided at the Bert Lain Tennis Center on Monday, March 27th.
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Monarchs Hand Salem First League Setback in 2023
March 25, 2023Taking part in its second match in a four-day stretch, Salem was unable to carry over the momentum from a 7-1 victory over Ferrum on Friday afternoon, suffering a 9-0 setback at Methodist on Saturday, March 25th at the Gene Clayton Tennis Center in Fayetteville, N.C.
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Griffis, Eckenroth Claim Key Wins in Salem Victory Over Ferrum
March 24, 2023The Salem tennis team claimed its second win of March on Friday, March 24th, posting a 7-1 victory in non-conference action against Ferrum at the Bert Lain Tennis Center.
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Salem Tennis Hosts Ferrum in Midweek Clash
March 21, 2023The Spirits have two matches on the docket for this week, including Wednesday’s clash with Ferrum at 2 p.m. It marks the sixth all-time meeting between the two programs.
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Bridges Earns Salem Tennis’ First USA South Rookie of the Week
March 20, 2023After completing an undefeated week, earning two victories in both singles and doubles action, Salem’s Alanna Bridges was named USA South Rookie of the Week in an announcement from the league office on Monday, March 20th.
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Bridges Responsible for Two Points Versus Johnson & Wales
March 19, 2023The Salem tennis team completed its second match in a four-day stretch on Sunday, March 19th in Charlotte, N.C., suffering a 5-3 setback to Johnson & Wales at the Park Road Park facility.
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Salem Heads to Charlotte in Search of Consecutive Wins
March 18, 2023The Spirits go in search of back-to-back team wins on the season on Sunday when they make the trek to Charlotte to face Johnson & Wales. The match is set for the Park Road Park.
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Salem Completes 8-1 Win Over Scotties
March 16, 2023The Salem tennis team claimed its first win of the 2022-23 campaign by virtue of an 8-1 triumph over Agnes Scott at the Bert Lain Tennis Courts on Thursday, March 16th.
