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Salem State's athletic teams have appeared in 10 Final Fours.

Ice Hockey - (1992, 1994), Women's Basketball - (1984, 1986, 1995, 1999), Men's Soccer - (1988, 1988, 1990), Men's Basketball - (2000)
Men's Soccer Defeated in 1st Round of NCAA Tournament
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Amherst College advances to 2nd round to play host York College
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11/14/2009 2:48:02 PM
(York, PA) - The Amherst College Lord Jeffs defeated the Salem State College Vikings, 4-0 in the opening round of the NCAA Division III Men's Soccer Championships at York College on Saturday afternoon.

Amherst College (12-3-1), ranked 24th in the country, took an early 1-0 lead when Ian Rothkopf (Harvard, MA) took a feed from Chris Devine (Auburn, MA) from the right side and flicked a shot past Salem State goalie Luis Marques (Fall River, MA). The Lord Jeffs held a one-goal advantge until halftime, outshooting the Vikings 7-5 in the opening period.

Salem State (9-9) had limited scoring opportunities in the first half, putting just one shot on goal.

Amherst took control of the game in the second period, scoring three times to breeze to a 4-0 shutout win.

Matt Lewis (Wayland, MA) increased the lead for the Lord Jeffs, when he took a pass from Sam Kaplan (Brunswick, ME) to score on a free kick with just over four minutes gone by in the second half. Chris Lerner (Canton, MA) broke open the game in the 77th minute when he knocked in a 20-footer off the post give Amherst a 3-0 lead.

Chris Linsmayer ( Denver, CO) closed out the scoring, with his third goal of the season at the 85:24 mark to make the final margin 4-0.

Amherst will face host York College in the second round on Sunday, November 15th at 1:00 PM.

Lennard Kocacs (Wolfersdorf, Germany) registered four saves to pick up the victory. Marques, who also made four stops suffered the loss.

The Lord Jeffs held a 17-13 advantage in shots and took five more corner kicks than the Vikings.
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Danielle Jenkins
Danielle Jenkins
Women's Basketball
2009-10
Salem State College Female

    President’s Cup 

Senior Danielle Jenkins from Marlborough, Massachusetts
 
- A four-year starter for the Salem State women’s basketball program.
      - Named co-captain in both her junior  
      and senior years.
- Finished her career as the school’s second all-time leading scorer with 1664 points.
- Was the team’s leading scorer, rebounder and shot blocker the past three years.
- Named the 2010 MASCAC women’s basketball player of the year.
- A Three-time first team ALL-MASCAC selection.
- Named to the 2010 All-New England women’s basketball second team.
- She finished her career as one of the greatest all-round player s in Salem State’s history.
Jeffrey Santora
Jeffrey Santora
Men's Golf
2009-10
Salem State College Male 

  President’s Cup 

Senior Jeff Santora from Millbury, Massachusetts
 
- A four-year starter for the Salem State golf program.
      - Named co-captain in both his junior and senior years.
- Named an NCAA All-American in 2009.
- Was recognized as one of the top 25 golfers in the country by the NCAA.
- Has won individual championships at six collegiate tournaments
- Won the 2009 Guy Tedesco Award as the top collegiate golfer in New England.
 - A Dean’s List student who carries a 3.3 grade point average in Business Administration.
- Has provided countless hours to junior golf programs as both a mentor and instructor.
- 2010 NCAA All-American Scholar nominee
- 2010 NCAA All-American Golf nominee   
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