Past Seasons - Basketball
Basketball drops home game against Methodist
November 24, 2009 Winston-Salem, NC-The Salem College basketball team lost at home 69-43 against Methodist University. Methodist used a 21-3 run to end the first half and break the game open. Kelsey Rector (State Road, NC) led Salem with 13 points. The Spirits fall to 2-2 on the season with...
Basketball improves to 2-0 in GSAC
December 04, 2009 Winston-Salem, NC-The Salem College basketball team improved to 2-0 in the Great South Athletic Conference (GSAC) with a 75-63 victory against visiting Spelman College. Sarah Smith (Hays, NC) had her third double-double of the season with 19 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Spirits. Salem improves...
Basketball loses first conference game of ths season against Piedmont
December 05, 2009 Winston-Salem, NC-The Salem College basketball team dropped their first Great South Athletic Conference (GSAC) game of the season to Piedmont College. Piedmont held on for the 81-68 win despite 17 points and 5 rebounds by Racheal Salmons (Yadkinville, NC). Salem falls to 2-1 in the conference and...
Basketball drops GSAC game at Maryville
January 03, 2010 Maryville, TN-The Salem College basketball team lost their first game of 2010 at Maryville College, 105-47. Sarah Wright (Siler City, NC) led the Spirits with 10 points and 2 rebounds. Salem drops to 3-4 overall with the loss, and Maryville improves to 8-4. Salem is now 2-2...
Featured Athlete of the Week-Sarah Smith
Full Name: Sarah SmithSport: BasketballHometown: Hays, NCYear: SophomoreHigh School: North WilkesHeight: 6'0Family: Debbie (mother), Bobby (father), Jacob (brother)Hobbies: basketball and studyingThis season in basketball: Sarah leads the basketball team in conference-only points per game (11.0), and she is third in overall per game (9.0). She is averaging 8.3 rebounds per...
Basketball falls short on the road at Piedmont
January 04, 2010 Demorest, GA-The Salem College basketball team lost 84-64 on the road at Piedmont College in a Great South game. The Spirits played their second game in as many days on the road. They had five players score in double figures led by 13 points from Kelsey Rector...
Basketball gets a non-conference win on the road
January 10, 2010 Winston-Salem, NC-The Salem College basketball team got back in the win column by defeating Piedmont Baptist College on the road, 81-61. Sarah Smith (Hays, NC) led the Spirits with 23 points and 9 rebounds. Michala Michaux came two assists and two points away from a triple-double with...
Basketball pulls overall season record even against Meredith
January 13, 2010Winston-Salem, NC-The Salem College basketball team defeated Meredith College 76-71 in their first home game of 2010. Michala Michaux (Morganton, NC) scored a season high 19 points to lead the Spirits. Salem improves to 5-5 overall with the win, and Meredith drops to 4-6.Salem went on a 13-4...
Featured Athlete of the Week-Michala Michaux
Full Name: Michala Yvonne MichauxHometown: Morganton, NCSports: Basketball, Soccer, TennisHigh School: Freedom HighBasketball Position: GuardHeight: 5'0Family:Melodie (mother), Melekea (sister)Hobbies: Watching Bridezilla, sleeping, playing cards, workingThis season in basketball: Michala scored 19 points to lead the Spirits to a home victory against Meredith College this week. She is third on the...
Spirits Fall to the Battling Bishops
November 20, 2007 Winston-Salem, NC- Salem College hosted North Carolina Wesleyan College tonight in a non-conference basketball game at Spirit Coliseum. With 9:48 left in the first half, Salem was holding a 16-15 lead only to see it disappear with a 10-3 run by the Battling Bishops. The Spirits fought...
