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The Limestone University women's lacrosse team secured a 14-8 victory over Mount Olive on Thursday afternoon at Saints Field. The Saints' explosive first half and solid defense in the second half ensured they maintained control throughout, improving to 4-2 on the season.
February 28, 2025 – Limestone University's baseball team showcased a stellar performance in the opening game of their South Atlantic Conference series against Newberry, securing a decisive 9-0 victory at Founders FCU Stadium.
After a setback in the playoff race on Saturday, the Saints faced another playoff-clinching opportunity and did not have to be asked twice this time. Visiting the Wasps of Emory & Henry University, Limestone went out to a 13-point lead after the first 20 minutes and did not look back in the 2nd half, taking the game 74-63. Due to Lenoir-Rhyne's loss against Catawba on Wednesday night, this win secures Limestone a spot in the South Atlantic Conference Playoffs, returning to the tournament after an absence last season. With this victory Limestone improves to 15-12 (11-12 SAC), while Emory & Henry finishes their season at 7-23 (2-22 SAC).
Limestone's men's basketball team traveled to take on Emory & Henry in a South Atlantic Conference matchup at the King Center. The Saints came away with a 90-80 victory, improving their record to 11-16 overall, 8-15 SAC, while Emory & Henry falls to 6-22 overall, 4-20 SAC.
The Limestone University women's tennis team secured a thrilling 4-3 victory against North Greenville University on February 27, 2025, at the Emmie Evans Rector Tennis Center.
In an impressive display of skill, Francis Marion University took both games from Limestone University in a out of conference softball doubleheader held at Jimmy Martin Field on February 27, 2025.
The Limestone University men's tennis team faced a challenging match against Francis Marion University on February 26, 2025, at Kassab Courts in Florence, SC. Despite their efforts, Limestone fell to Francis Marion with a final score of 4-1.
The Limestone University softball team split a doubleheader against Lander University on February 25, 2025, at Jimmy Martin Field. The Saints secured a thrilling 3-2 victory in the first game but fell 8-0 in the second game.
The Limestone University women's golf team triumphed at the Low Tide Intercollegiate, held at the Dunes West Golf Club from February 24 to 25, 2025. The Saints not only secured the team title with a total score of 882 (+18) but also celebrated individual victories. This win marks the first for new head coach Austin Alexander, making it a memorable milestone for the team.
The Limestone University men's golf team concluded their participation in the Spring Bulldog Clash with a 15th place finish. The tournament, hosted by Barton College at the Caledonia Golf & Fish Club, took place from February 24 to 25, 2025.
On February 25, 2025, at the Emmie Evans Rector Tennis Center, Francis Marion University (FMU) secured a decisive 4-1 victory over Limestone in a women's tennis match.
The Limestone University baseball team faced a tough defeat against Lander University in a non-conference game on February 25, 2025. The Bearcats dominated the game, securing a 13-2 victory over the Saints at Dolny Stadium.
In a thrilling display of skill and precision, the Limestone University acrobatics and tumbling team secured a decisive victory over Francis Marion University (FMU) on February 25, 2025. The meet, held at Limestone's home venue, saw the Saints dominate with a final score of 264.010 to FMU's 230.320, extending their unbeaten streak to 4-0 for the season.
The Limestone University men's golf team has shown resilience and skill in their recent tournament at the Spring Bulldog Clash, held at Caledonia Golf & Fish Club. The course, with a total yardage of 6,526 yards and a par of 70, provided a challenging setting for the competitors.
The Limestone University women's golf team has taken a commanding lead in the Lowtide Intercollegiate tournament after two impressive rounds. The event, held on a course with a total yardage of 6,066 yards and a par of 72, has seen strong team performance.
The Limestone University women's lacrosse team dominated Emory & Henry 22-0 on Monday afternoon at Saints Field. The Saints improved to 3-2 on the season, receiving strong performances from multiple players.
The No. 2-ranked University of Tampa men's lacrosse team came out on top in a thrilling neutral-site showdown, defeating No. 3 Limestone University 13-12 on Sunday afternoon at Memorial Stadium. Both teams traded goals throughout the game, but Tampa's strong offensive play in the first and third quarters proved to be the difference.
Limestone's women's basketball team faced a challenging matchup against Lenoir-Rhyne, falling 58-60 at the Timken Center in a South Atlantic Conference contest. Despite strong individual performances, the Saints dropped to 14-12 (10-12 SAC), while Lenoir-Rhyne improved to 11-15 (9-13 SAC).
Limestone's men's basketball hosted Lenoir-Rhyne in a South Atlantic Conference matchup at the Timken Center, where the Saints fell short with a final score of 89-75. The loss brings Limestone's record to 10-16 overall, 7-15 SAC, while Lenoir-Rhyne improves to 21-5 overall, 18-4 SAC.
The Limestone University track and field team delivered impressive performances at the 2025 USC Invitational, held on February 22, 2025, at the South Carolina Indoor Track & Field Complex. Competing against a strong field, the Saints showcased their talent and determination across various events.