WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Salem College Athletics enters a new week of competition with women's soccer, women's volleyball, women's softball and women's tennis all in action.

WOMEN'S SOCCER
Women's soccer fell at home against Southern Virginia and N.C. Wesleyan University. Sophomore goalkeeper Michaela Iapaluccio finished with seven saves, including four in the second half against N.C. Wesleyan University and with eight saves in 69 minutes of action against Southern Virginia. 
  
Women's soccer enters the week with one home game, on Saturday Oct, 17. This game will mark their senior day, three seniors will be recognized; Caitlin Clements, Sky Sykes and Giselle Ramos. 

WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL
Salem women's volleyball split its two USA South Conference matchups last week, falling to Methodist in a five-set thriller before bouncing back with a dominant 3-0 sweep over Mary Baldwin on Senior Day. 

Leah Rymer highlighted Salem's five-set battle against Methodist, recording a triple-double with 15 kills, 31 assists, 19 digs and four service aces. Rymer followed that performance with 11 kills, 20 assists and a .435 hitting percentage in Salem's Senior Day sweep over Mary Baldwin.

Ariana Noplos delivered a strong offensive performance across both matches, totaling 26 kills and four service aces. Noplos recorded 16 kills while hitting .333 against Methodist before adding 10 kills on a .500 hitting percentage against Mary Baldwin.

Women's volleyball will host Greensboro College on Wednesday Oct 14 at 7pm and then will travel to  Misenheimer, N.C. to face Pfeiffer University.  

WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
Last time on the course, Salem College women's cross country competed in its second 5K of the season Friday at the Spartan Classic, finishing fourth out of eight schools in a field featuring programs from across Divisions I, II and III. Salem also saw five runners record personal-best performances.

Beatrix Alvarez led the way for Salem for the fourth consecutive meet, crossing the finish line in 11th place in a time of 21:38.9 to record a personal best. 

Salem will travel to Spartanburg, South Carolina for the UpState Invite hosted by University of South Carolina UpState.

WOMEN'S TENNIS
Salem women's tennis will make its fall debut Friday, Oct. 16, traveling to Livingstone College (N.C.). Due to inclement weather this match will mark Salem's first competition of the fall season.

SOFTBALL
Salem softball will also take the field Tuesday, Oct. 13, hosting Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute at 4:00 pm & 6:00 pm and Lees McRae at 8:00 pm in non-traditional season competition.