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West Davidson's Hutchins commits to play soccer at Salem
The Salem College soccer program is excited to announce that Sierra Hutchins has committed and deposited to attend Salem next fall. Hutchins played soccer for Coach Chris Brown and Coach Lee Schenck at West Davidson High School.
Center for Women Writers Announces 2012 International Literary Awards
Winners in fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction recognized.
Events Celebrate Seniors and Retiring Faculty
The class of 2012 and several retiring faculty members honored with end-of-year events.
North Davidson High's Huffman commits to play soccer at Salem
The Salem College soccer program is pleased to announce that Heather Huffman has committed and deposited to attend Salem next fall. Huffman, a defender, played soccer for Coach Greg Beal and Coach Mike Elder at North Davidson.
Salem Student Chosen for Prestigious Language Immersion Program
Sara Otero will study in Tunisia with the Critical Language Scholarship Program.
Pine Ridge's Chaffers commits to run track and play soccer at Salem
The Salem College track & field and soccer programs are pleased to announce that Victoria Chaffers has committed and deposited to attend Salem next fall. Chaffers ran track for Randy Cutlip and played soccer for Jay Lecruex at Pine Ridge High School in Florida.
Students and Faculty Recognized at Honors Convocation
A number of awards were given during the ceremony.
Salem Athletic Department Celebrates End of Year at Awards Banquet
The Salem College Athletic Department celebrated the 2011-2012 athletic year last night in Bryant Hall. Director of Athletics, Melissa Barrett, presided over the festivities.
West Stanly High's Watkins commits to play softball at Salem
The Salem College softball program is pleased to announce that Allie Watkins has committed and deposited to attend Salem next fall. Watkins played softball for Coach Wesley Kidd at West Stanly High School in Locust, NC.
Former Heifer International CEO to Speak at Salem's Commencement
Jo Luck will deliver the address at commencement on May 19.
New Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies Named
Dr. Richard Vinson has accepted the position of Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies at Salem College.
Great Bridge High's Avsec commits to play soccer at Salem
The Salem College soccer program is excited to announce that Rachel Avsec has committed and deposited to attend Salem next fall. Avsec played soccer for Coach Jennifer Hamilton and Coach Kalina Hobbs at Great Bridge High School in Virginia.
Salem Hosted Race for the Cure
Salem hosted the annual breast cancer awareness event.
Soccer releases 2012 schedule
Coach Jay Callahan has announced the 2012 Salem College soccer schedule. The Spirits will play 18 regular season matches. 10 of those matches will be at the Salem Soccer field, 2 at a neutral site, and 6 on the road.
Arendell Parrott Academy's Ballard commits to play softball at Salem
The Salem College softball program is excited to announce that Rebekah Ballard has committed and deposited to attend Salem next fall. Ballard played softball for Coach Matt Beaman at Arendell Parrott High School in Kinston, NC.
Salem Alumna and Trustee Honored with Awards
Gwynne Stephens Taylor C'72 received the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, the Algernon Sidney Sullivan Award and the Distinguished Alumna Award.
Classes of 2012 and 2014 Win First-Annual Salem College SAAC Powderpuff Game
The classes of 2012 and 2014 defeated the classes of 2013 and 2015, 24-6, in the first ever Salem College Student Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) Powderpuff Game today at the Salem Soccer Field. The game was a fundraiser as part of the NCAA Division III initiative of raising money towards the Special Olympics.
Track & Field compete in last meet of season at Radford
The Salem College track & field team competed in their last meet of the season at the Radford Highlander Invitational this weekend against mainly NCAA Division 1 competition. Stephanie Verdi (High Point, NC) broke the school record for the 5000 meter run in 20:59.63.
Softball season ends with strong Great South Tournament run
The Salem College softball team split 2 Great South Tournament games today. The Spirits defeated Agnes Scott 6-5 in a back and forth game. They lost to Maryville 3-0 in an elimination game that ended Salem's season. The Scots went on to defeat Piedmont to head to the championship against Huntingdon tomorrow. Salem finishes their season with a 13-22 overall record.
Softball splits in first day at Great South Tournament
The Salem College softball team split two games in their first ever Great South Athletic Conference Tournament today. The Spirits pulled off an upset in their first game, when they defeated Maryville 4-2. Salem dropped a 5-inning game to Piedmont, 10-1, in the second game. Their overall record is now 12-21 and they will take on Agnes Scott tomorrow in an elimination game at 11:00 am.
Softball earns 8 end of the year Great South honors
The Salem College softball team had 8 players earn end of the year honors by the Great South Athletic Conference (GSAC). The Spirits had 3 players earn GSAC All-Conference honors and 3 earn GSAC All-Freshmen honors, while 2 more earned all-academic honors. The Spirits are set to play in the conference tournament starting tomorrow at Maryville.
Students Honored During Annual Leadership Banquet
Several students receive awards during the banquet, held during Salem's Celebration of Academic Excellence.
Salem Celebrates its 240th Founders Day
Salem will mark the historic occasion on April 27 with several events.
Softball set to play in Great South Quarterfinals at Maryville
The Salem College softball team is set to play in their first ever Great South Athletic Conference (GSAC) Tournament this Friday at Maryville. Salem will play as the sixth seed against Maryville, who will be the third seed.
Soccer has successful spring tournament at UNC-Wilmington
The Salem College soccer team had a successful spring tournament at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington Seahawk 7 vs. 7 Classic. The Spirits finished in second in their group and lost in the quarterfinals of the tournament, which consisted of all NCAA Division I and Division II schools besides Salem.





