Rock Hill, S.C.----The South Atlantic Conference announced the men's soccer regular season award winners Wednesday morning, with a pair Wingate University Bulldogs picking up all-conference accolades. Camilo Salazar is a second team All-SAC midfielder, while Bailey Rhodes collects third team accolades as a defender.

Salazar has appeared in eight games this season, making seven starts for the Bulldogs while playing over 580 minutes. He has a pair of goals on the year, taking 11 shots with three shots on goal. Salazar scored a goal in the SAC victory over Tusculum. He also found the back of the net in the regular season finale victory over Newberry.

Rhodes has started all 15 games for the Bulldogs this year, playing a team-high 1341 minutes. Rhodes has anchored a Wingate defense that has posted a 1.33 goals-against average while notching four shutouts on the season. Rhodes also scored a goal in the SAC contest at Carson-Newman.

2026 Men's Soccer All-SAC

First Team
F – Alexis Abalam, Coker
F – Christian Johnson, Coker
F – Luis Munoz, Anderson
F – Filipe Ribeiro, Lincoln Memorial
MF – João Magalhães, Catawba
MF – Alex Payton, Catawba
MF – Mitchell Honcoop, Carson-Newman
MF – Juan Camilo, Catawba
D – Guilherme Quintas, Catawba
D – Marcelo Lopes, Emory & Henry
D – Luis Rodrigues, Catawba
D – Jorge Garcia, Emory & Henry
GK – Baptiste Berthozat, Emory & Henry

Second Team
F – Shunsuke Nakamoto, Emory & Henry
F – Jonas Zethofer, Anderson
F – Xairo Villalon, Lenoir-Rhyne
F – Adrian Faus, Mars Hill
MF – Adel Kessas, Emory & Henry
MF – Enrique Martin, Lincoln Memorial
MF – Hector Taboada, Lenoir-Rhyne
MF – Camilo Salazar, Wingate
D – Alvaro Bonet, Coker
D – Marcos Baez Juarez, Emory & Henry
D – Leo Souza, Catawba
D – Dan Coles, Carson-Newman
GK – Hector Vara, Catawba

Third Team
F – Antoine Torrent, Carson-Newman
F – Logan Knight, Mars Hill
F – Oskar Dahlberg, Lenoir-Rhyne
F – Adrian Castillo, Anderson
MF – Carlos Zapata, Catawba
MF – Titouan Itier, Emory & Henry
MF – Hamza El Goundoul, Emory & Henry
MF – Kai Stolp, Mars Hill
D – David McDougall, Lincoln Memorial
D – Pau Aleixandre, Lincoln Memorial
D – Bailey Rhodes, Wingate
D – Niklas Lohrer, Carson-Newman
GK – Daniel Benedek Miklosi, Lincoln Memorial

Offensive Player of the Year – João Magalhães, Catawba
Defensive Player of the Year – Guilherme Quintas, Catawba
Freshman of the Year – Guilherme Quintas, Catawba
Coach of the Year – Alex Morais, Catawba

All-SAC Selections by School
Catawba – 8
Emory & Henry – 8
Lincoln Memorial – 5
Carson-Newman – 4
Anderson – 3
Coker – 3
Lenoir-Rhyne – 3
Mars Hill – 3
Wingate – 2