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SAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week - March 4, 2024

UVA Wise’s Caitlyn Ross has been named the South Atlantic Conference WePlayed Sports Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for the sixteenth week of the 2023-34 season, the Conference announced today.

Mar 4

Lincoln Memorial Picked as SAC Men's Basketball Preseason Favorite

Lincoln Memorial's Railsplitters are the top choice this preseason, as voted by the league's head coaches. Securing an impressive 11 first-place votes and a total of 143 points in the poll, they are clearly setting the bar high.

Nov 3, 2023

Catawba Picked as SAC Women's Basketball Preseason Favorite

Catawba women's basketball is leading the pack as the top contender for the 2023-24 South Atlantic Conference Women's Basketball Championship, according to the votes of the league's head coaches. With an impressive 10 first-place votes and a total of 141 points in the poll, the Catawba Indians are clearly in the spotlight.

Nov 3, 2023

SAC Volleyball Weekly Awards - Oct 9, 2023

The South Atlantic Conference announced its WePlayed Sports Volleyball Players of the Week for matches played during the sixth week of the 2023 season. Lenoir-Rhyne swept the awards, as Sydney Karjala was voted the Offensive Player of the Week and Kathy Peter was voted the Defensive Player of the Week.

Oct 11, 2023

SAC Weekly Awards - Oct. 2, 2023

Wingate swept the awards as Maggie Young was named the Offensive Player of the Week and Maggie Mullen was named the Defensive Player of the Week.

Oct 2, 2023

SAC Weekly Awards - Sept. 25, 2023

Lenoir-Rhyne swept the awards as Emmaleigh Allen was named the Offensive Player of the Week and Kathy Peter was named the Defensive Player of the Week.

Sep 25, 2023

SAC Weekly Awards - Sept. 18, 2023

Lenoir-Rhyne’s Emmaleigh Allen was named the Offensive Player of the Week while Wingate’s Emily Johnson was named the Defensive Player of the Week.

Sep 19, 2023

SAC Week 3 Preview: Barton Follows FCS Win With Conference Opener

It's been a wild first two weeks of the 2023 season for Barton College, winner of two games that could not have been much more different. The Bulldogs pounced on Chowan early in Week 1 then cruised to a 41-0 win, but in Week 2 needed to rally from a 21-7 first-quarter deficit at Davidson.

Sep 14, 2023

SAC Weekly Awards - Sept. 12, 2023

The South Atlantic Conference announced its WePlayed Sports Volleyball Players of the Week for matches played during the second week of the 2023 season. Anderson swept the weekly awards as Sadie Kluner was named the Offensive Player of the Week and Brantley Chipley was named the Defensive Player of the Week.

Sep 13, 2023

The First SAC Volleyball Players of the Week Of 2023 Have Been Named

The South Atlantic Conference announced its WePlayed Sports Volleyball Players of the Week for matches played during the first week of the 2023 season. Anderson’s Jenna Long was named the Offensive Player of the Week while UVA Wise’s Cassidy Farley was named the Defensive Player of the Week.

Sep 6, 2023

Five South Atlantic Conference Players To Watch In 2023

One of the deepest and most up-for-grabs leagues in Division II football coming into the 2023 season will be the South Atlantic Conference.

Aug 27, 2023

SAC Announces 2023 Softball All-Tournament Team And MVP

Lincoln Memorial’s Sterre den Duijn was tabbed the 2023 South Atlantic Conference Championship MVP, as voted on by the participating head coaches, the conference announced Tuesday.

May 9, 2023

South Atlantic Conference Announces 2023 Baseball Awards

Newberry shortstop Braylin Marine was voted the 2023 South Atlantic Conference Baseball Player of the Year, while Wingate left-handed pitcher Mitch Farris was named the SAC Pitcher of the Year.

Apr 28, 2023

Rain Alters SAC Softball Championship Opening Round At Lenoir-Rhyne

Due to inclement weather, the opening-round games of the 2023 SAC Softball Championship, being held at Lenoir-Rhyne, that were scheduled for Thursday have been postponed.

Apr 28, 2023

South Atlantic Conference Announces 2023 Softball Major Award Winners

Carson-Newman’s Macauley Bailey was voted the 2023 South Atlantic Conference Softball Player and Freshman of the Year, while Lenoir-Rhyne’s Morgan Beeler was named the Pitcher of the Year.

Apr 27, 2023