(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.
2000 -
2001
- Chowan women’s basketball’s Lachelle Waller sets
Conference record for rebounds in a game with 28.
- Averett baseball’s Armondo Reyes establishes the
single–season batting average Conference record at .521.
- Women’s Lacrosse becomes a Conference–sponsored
sport and Greensboro captures both the regular season and
tournament championships.
- Methodist’s Julia Best becomes Conference’s career
record holder in the sport of softball with 56 doubles.
- Christopher Newport volleyball’s Nina Richardson sets
single–match Conference record with 74 assists versus
Averett.
- Methodist men’s golf and future Conference Hall of Famer,
Chad Collins, captures his third career Individual Division III
National Championship.
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Chowan University joins the Conference as a full member.
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Future Conference Hall of Famer, Methodist’s Elena
Blanina,
wins the first of her two career NCAA Division III
Women’s Tennis Individual National Championships.
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The Conference conducts its first men’s soccer
tournament championship and Greensboro wins the crown.
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The Conference conducts its first women’s soccer
tournament championship and Christopher Newport earns the
title.
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For the first time in its baseball program’s history,
Christopher Newport
wins the Conference Regular Season and Tournament titles. |
Conference Champions
| Sport |
Regular Season
Champion |
Tournament/Meet
Champion |
| Baseball |
Christopher Newport & Methodist |
Christopher Newport |
| Golf* |
|
Methodist |
| Men's Basketball |
Christopher Newport |
Christopher Newport |
| Men's Cross Country* |
|
Christopher Newport |
| Men's Soccer |
Christopher Newport |
Greensboro |
| Men's Tennis** |
Methodist |
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| Softball |
Christopher Newport |
Christopher Newport |
| Volleyball |
Averett & Greensboro |
Averett |
| Women's Basketball |
Christopher Newport |
Christopher Newport |
| Women's Cross Country* |
|
Christopher Newport |
| Women's Lacrosse |
Greensboro |
Greensboro |
| Women's Soccer |
N.C. Wesleyan |
Christopher Newport |
| Women's Tennis** |
Methodist |
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*-no regular season
championship awarded
**-no tournament was held until the 2005-06 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!