(FAYETTEVILLE, NC) - The 2013-14 season serves as the 50th
for the USA South Athletic Conference. In an effort to relive 50
Years of League memories, the USA South has produced "50 Years in
50 Weeks", a weekly chronicle of some of the great moments in
Conference history.
Each week, a year of moments will be released on the USA South's
website. To view previous entries, click the appropriate year at
the bottom of the screen.
1979 -
1980
- Christopher Newport captures its first–ever Men’s
Basketball Regular Season title while UNC-Greensboro earns its
first–ever Men’s Basketball Tournament crown.
- Averett wins its first Conference championship, a Men’s
Soccer title which would be the first of two straight crowns.
- Christopher Newport wins the first of seven consecutive Track
championships.
|
Methodist Head Baseball Coach and Conference Hall of Famer
Tom Austin collects his first-ever Coach of the Year
Honor…an award
he will go on to win a League-record ten times.
|
Conference Champions
| Sport |
Regular Season
Champion |
Tournament/Meet
Champion |
| Baseball**** |
Methodist |
|
| Golf* |
|
Greensboro |
| Men's Basketball |
Christopher Newport |
UNC-Greensboro |
| Men's Cross Country* |
|
St. Andrews |
| Men's Soccer*** |
Averett |
|
| Men's Tennis** |
Christopher Newport |
|
| Men's Track & Field* |
|
Christopher Newport |
*-no regular season
championship awarded
**-no tournament was held until the 2005-06 season
***-no tournament was held until the 2000-01 season
****-no tournament was held until the 1993-94 season |
President's Cup Award Winners
St. Andrew's (Overall)
Previous
Years
To view more ways the USA South is celebrating its 50th
year, please click HERE!