Category: Athletics
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Salem Cheerleaders Bring the Spirit In and Out of Games
By: Alaysia Williams Ever wondered who gets the crowd hyped when our Spirits are up against their opponents? It could only be Salem College’s cheer team! The team was created during the 2023-2024 academic year. The team may be fairly new, but the energy is all there as they wow the crowd with their powerful…
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Spirits Volleyball Clean Sweep Against Brevard College
By: Alaysia Williams On Wednesday, Sept. 24, the Salem Spirits went up against their biggest competitors, the Southern Virginia Knights. The game on this day was a tough one for both teams, but at the end of the game, the score was 3-1 with Salem bringing a victory home. The Spirits won the first two…
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Volleyball Kicks Off 2025 Season at Great Lakes Crossover
By: Jessea James The Salem College Women’s Volleyball Team kicked off its 2025 season on Aug. 29 and Aug. 30 at the Great Lakes Crossover in Sandusky, Ohio. According to the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, the event was recognized as one of the largest Division III tournaments in the United States, with approximately 20…
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In It to Win It
By: Jessea James The Class of 2029 kicked off their first year on the Salem College tennis team with energy, camaraderie, and plenty of fun. The tennis pre-season made the first years embrace the highs and lows of collegiate competition. For the first years, the adjustment to college life has not been an easy one.…
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Salem Spirits Soccer Kick Off to the Season
By: Alaysia Williams Salem College’s soccer team began its 2025 season on Friday, Aug. 29, with a loss against Johnson & Wales University, the final score being 1-2. This season, the soccer team is once again under the lead of Deputy Athletic Director Robin Ramirez. Despite the loss, the team’s stats compared to last year…
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Salem Spirits Volleyball- USA South Tournament
By: Kiersten Nelson Photo By: Isabella Wyatt This month, our Salem Spirits volleyball team proudly advanced to the USA South Tournament with an impressive 30-6 record. Entering the tournament, the Salem Spirits achieved a remarkable tally of 1,649 kills, 1,502 aces, and 2,114 digs. The Salemites would also like to congratulate Aspen Bradley, Anna Rhymer,…
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