Salisbury University women’s soccer begins its 2026 Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Tournament run Thursday at 4 p.m. against Johnson and Wales Charlotte at Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Virginia. The quarterfinal matchup starts Salisbury’s pursuit of its fifth conference championship and first since 2011.
The Sea Gulls enter postseason play with a 6-11-1 record and have gone 6-4-0 since Sept. 26. Salisbury will face Johnson and Wales Charlotte in the tournament quarterfinal at Christopher Newport University.
Salisbury University Women’s Soccer Players to Watch
Junior forward Callie Chesney leads Salisbury with 11 points, including three goals and a team-leading five assists. Junior Brooke Spadin leads the Sea Gulls’ midfielders with four goals and two assists.
Ava Wheeler and Talyn Catena are also listed among Salisbury’s players to watch. Senior Rebecca Fairbanks and Lauren Chesney have led the team in minutes, with Fairbanks playing 1,503 and Lauren Chesney recording 1,498.
Riley Kinzeler has played 13 games in goal for Salisbury. She has made 45 saves and owns a .692 save percentage.
Sea Gulls Pursue Fifth Conference Championship
Salisbury University women’s soccer is pursuing its fifth conference championship and first since 2011. Head coach Kwame Lloyd said the Sea Gulls are looking forward to another opportunity to compete in the C2C championship tournament.
“We are excited for another opportunity to compete again at the C2C championship tournament. We work all season to put ourselves position to win a championship.”
Maryland Sports Blog Take
Salisbury University women’s soccer enters the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Tournament with several established contributors. Chesney leads the team in points, Spadin provides midfield scoring, and Fairbanks and Lauren Chesney have logged the most minutes.
The Sea Gulls begin their pursuit of a fifth conference championship Thursday at 4 p.m. against Johnson and Wales Charlotte at Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Virginia.
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