(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.
1984 -
1985
- Softball transitions from slow pitch to fast pitch and
Methodist collects its first League Regular Season and Tournament
Championships.
- Christopher Newport men’s basketball sets a Conference
record by attempting 55 free throws versus UNC-Greensboro.
- N.C. Wesleyan baseball establishes a Conference single-season
record by belting 74 home runs.
- Greensboro wins its first, and so far only, Men’s Tennis
tournament title.
Women's Soccer is first sponsored by the Conference and N.C.
Wesleyan captures the first Regular Season title.
|
Greensboro wins its first Conference Men’s Basketball
Tournament
championship led by tournament MVP Shannon Pulliam. |
N.C. Wesleyan’s Charlie Simpson ends his career
as the League’s career home run leader in baseball with
47.
|
Conference Champions
| Sport |
Regular Season
Champion |
Tournament/Meet
Champion |
| Baseball**** |
N.C. Wesleyan |
|
| Golf* |
|
Methodist |
| Men's Basketball |
Greensboro |
Greensboro |
| Men's Cross Country* |
|
Christopher Newport |
| Men's Soccer*** |
UNC-Greensboro |
|
| Men's Tennis** |
Greensboro |
|
| Softball |
Methodist |
Methodist |
| Track & Field* |
|
Christopher Newport |
| Volleyball |
UNC-Greensboro |
UNC-Greensboro |
| Women's Basketball |
Christopher Newport & Greensboro |
UNC-Greensboro |
| Women's Soccer*** |
N.C. Wesleyan |
|
| Women's Tennis** |
UNC-Greensboro |
|
*-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
Christopher Newport (Overall)
Previous
Years
To view more ways the USA South is celebrating its 50th
year, please click HERE!