2021-22 Volleyball News

  • Rymer Releases 2022 Salem Volleyball Schedule
    June 28, 2022
    Salem head coach Barry Rymer announced the team’s 2022 schedule on Wednesday, June 29th. The Spirits will play in 31 total matches, including 10 at Varsity Gym, where the season begins on Tuesday, September 6th versus Johnson & Wales.
  • Salem Department of Athletics Recognizes Accomplishments of 2021-22 Season
    April 26, 2022
    Salem College wrapped up the 2021-22 athletic season with a banquet held in Bryant Hall on the Salem Campus on Thursday, April 28th, honoring 16 student-athletes for their contributions throughout the campaign.
  • Salem Volleyball Trio Makes International Trip
    March 28, 2022
    The Salem trio of Macy Nelson, Taylor Alleyne and Brooklyn Snow were able to experience playing volleyball overseas as part of a program that was sponsored by Bring It Promotions.
  • USA South Announces Conference Restructuring
    February 18, 2022
    USA South Conference announces restructuring with eight current members forming Collegiate Conference of the South.
  • Celebrating 250 Years at Salem: Looking Back at Salem Volleyball
    February 14, 2022
    The Salem volleyball program has posted 136 all-time wins, including 57 in both the Great South and USA South Conferences, since becoming an NCAA Division III member in 2008. The Spirits have a pair of NCAA Tournament appearances in that same span, which came in 2012 and 2014.
  • One-on-One with Salem's Jane Barkman-Brown
    February 02, 2022
    Jane Barkman-Brown, a 1974 graduate of Salem College and member of the first Hall of Fame Class for Salem Academy & College shares her two Olympic experiences.
  • Sizemore Named to USA South All-Sportsmanship Volleyball Team
    November 04, 2021
    The USA South recognized an All-Sportsmanship Team, consisting of one member from each competing school who their coach felt displayed the best sportsmanship this season. First-year right side hitter Nikita Sizemore was selected as the representative from Salem.
  • Spirits End Volleyball Season with Five-Set Victory over Mary Baldwin
    October 30, 2021
    The Salem volleyball team closed out the 2021 regular season with a five-set victory over Mary Baldwin (22-25, 26-24, 23-25, 25-23, 15-11), marking the first collegiate win in the head coaching career of Barry Rymer and the final victory for seniors Brooklyn Snow, Brianna Cherry and Jessica Cruz.
  • Salem Volleyball Concludes Season at Pfeiffer Saturday
    October 29, 2021
    The Salem volleyball team closes out the 2021 season this weekend when it heads to Meisenheimer, N.C., for a series of matches against USA South Conference foes Southern Virginia (12 p.m.) and Mary Baldwin (2 p.m.) at Pfeiffer.
  • Lopez Notches Twelfth Double-Double at William Peace
    October 28, 2021
    Salem’s sophomore outside hitter Valeria Rosa Lopez recorded her 12th double-double of the season and third in as many matches, coming through with 10 kills and 10 digs, but William Peace tallied 38 kills (.211 attack percentage) to earn a 25-15, 25-17, 25-17 victory in USA South volleyball action on Thursday evening in Raleigh, N.C.
  • Spirits Rally to Force Fifth Set Versus Methodist on Senior Night
    October 27, 2021
    The Salem volleyball team, led by the offensive trio of Taylor Alleyne (16 kills), Valeria Rosa Lopez (13) and Brooklyn Snow (11) stormed back from an 0-2 deficit to force a decisive fifth set, but it was six kills by Jeanana Fowler that helped push Methodist to a 25-8, 25-11, 23-25, 23-25, 15-8 win in USA South Conference action at Varsity Gym on Wednesday, October 27th.
  • Salem Volleyball Hosts Senior Night on Wednesday
    October 26, 2021
    The Salem volleyball team concludes the home portion of its 2021 schedule on Wednesday, October 27th, when it hosts USA South Conference rival Methodist at 7 p.m. at Varsity Gym. The clash with the Monarchs will also serve as Senior Night for Salem’s 2021 class of Brianna Cherry, Jessica Cruz and Brooklyn Snow.
  • Averett, William Peace Close Out 3-0 Wins Over Salem in USA South Tri-Match
    October 23, 2021
    William Peace opened the day with a 25-11, 25-22 and 25-17 victory over Salem and Averett closed out the USA South Conference tri-match with a 25-12, 25-17 and 25-22 against the Spirits in Varsity Gym on Saturday, October 23rd.
  • Lopez Emerges With 10 Digs and Eight Kills for Spirits
    October 21, 2021
    Salem (0-18, 0-12 USA South) was led offensively by Valeria Rosa Lopez, who finished with eight kills, while Brooklyn Snow closed with five. Lopez also led the way in digs (10) while Macy Nelson and Brianna Moore ended with seven apiece.
  • Spirits Conclude Five-Match Week Versus Meredith, William Peace, Averett
    October 20, 2021
    The Salem volleyball team concludes one of the most grueling stretches of the season with a series of matches against USA South Conference foes Meredith (Oct. 21), William Peace (Oct. 23) and Averett (Oct. 23).
  • Lopez Tallies 10 Kills, Nine Digs in Dig Pink Match Versus Meredith
    October 19, 2021
    Salem was led offensively by Valeria Rosa Lopez (10 kills) and Taylor Alleyne (six), while Brooklyn Snow finished with 11 assists and six digs.
  • Monarchs Close Out Salem Volleyball in Three Sets
    October 18, 2021
    Brooklyn Snow and Nikita Sizemore, who finished with seven and six kills, respectively, led the way for the Salem offense.
  • Salem Volleyball Completes Tri-Match in Greensboro Versus Bishops, Pride
    October 16, 2021
    The Spirits completed a tri-match at Greensboro’s Hanes Gym, suffering a setback in the opening match to N.C. Wesleyan (25-21, 25-7, 23-25, 25-12) before falling to the host Pride by a margin of 25-14, 25-12, 25-18.
  • Shelley Wallace Reflects on Salem College Experience
    October 15, 2021
    Shelley Wallace, a 2020 graduate, shares her passion and love for Salem College as she reflects on her experience.
  • Spirits Volleyball Faces N.C. Wesleyan, Greensboro Saturday Afternoon
    October 15, 2021
    The Salem volleyball team wraps up a week that included four USA South Conference matches by heading to Greensboro, N.C., to clash with league foes N.C. Wesleyan and Greensboro as part of a tri-match on Saturday, October 16th.
  • Lopez, Snow Notch Double Doubles Versus Falcons
    October 14, 2021
    Valeria Rosa Lopez capped off her eighth double-double of the slate with 17 digs and 11 kills for the Spirits. Brooklyn Snow also had a solid performance for the Spirits (10 kills / 11 digs), her fourth double-double of the slate.
  • Averett Closes Out Three-Set Win Over Salem
    October 12, 2021
    Salem (0-12, 0-6 USA South) was led on defense by the trio of Macy Nelson (13 digs), Valeria Rosa Lopez (12) and Brooklyn Snow (12).
  • Salem Volleyball Squares Off with Averett, Pfeiffer in Three-Day Stretch
    October 10, 2021
    The Salem volleyball team will square off against a pair of USA South Conference opponents, Averett and Pfeiffer, during a three-day stretch beginning on Tuesday evening in Danville, Va.
  • Moore, Snow Post Double Doubles in Salem Volleyball Action
    October 09, 2021
    Brianna Moore and Brooklyn Snow each notched a double-double in a USA South Conference quad match that featured Mary Baldwin, Pfeiffer, Southern Virginia and host Salem at Varsity Gym on Saturday, October 9th. Moore finished with 34 assists and 10 digs, marking her fourth double-double of the slate, while Snow added 12 kills and 12 digs, in a four-set battle with Mary Baldwin in the final match of the afternoon.
  • Salem Volleyball Hosting Quad Match on October 9th
    October 08, 2021
    The Salem volleyball team returns to Varsity Gym on Saturday, October 9th and will host a quad match that features Southern Virginia, Mary Baldwin, Pfeiffer and the host Spirits. Salem will face both Southern Virginia (10 a.m.) and Mary Baldwin (4 p.m.) over the course of the day.
  • Salem College Spectator Policy Established for Pair of October Events
    October 06, 2021
    Salem College Department of Athletics would like to announce that there will be no external spectators allowed for the October 9, 2021 quad volleyball contest or swim meet.
  • Salem Volleyball Postpones Three Matches
    September 29, 2021
    The Salem volleyball program has postponed its next three matches, which are scheduled for September 29 (vs. Meredith), October 1 (vs. William Peace) and October 1 (vs. Averett).
  • Salem Volleyball Hosts Meredith on Wednesday
    September 28, 2021
    The Salem volleyball team will play its fourth USA South Conference match of the season on Wednesday, September 29th, when the Spirits welcome Meredith to Varsity Gym at 7 p.m.
  • Lopez, Snow and Moore Wrap Up Solid Weekend for Spirits in USA South Opener
    September 25, 2021
    Salem’s Valeria Rosa Lopez had a pair of double-double performances against N.C. Wesleyan (21 kills / 15 digs) and Greensboro (13 kills / 13 digs) when the teams clashed in USA South Conference action in Rocky Mount, N.C. on Saturday afternoon. Teammate Brooklyn Snow, who combined for 22 kills in the two matches, and Brianna Moore, who emerged with a pair of double-doubles, were also instrumental for the Spirits against both The Pride and Battling Bishops.
  • Two Matches Await Salem Volleyball in Rocky Mount
    September 23, 2021
    The Salem volleyball team begins a seven-match stretch of USA South Conference opponents this weekend when it heads to Rocky Mount, N.C., for a series of matches with N.C. Wesleyan and Greensboro on Saturday afternoon.
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