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Baseball Takes Down the Trojans 12-7

1 month 3 weeks ago


Limestone's baseball team triumphed over the Trojans in an out-of-conference Friday night game on the road. With a final score of 12-7, Limestone secured the victory against Anderson. As they head into the weekend, Limestone boasts a record of 3-2, while the Trojans' record stands at 3-2 as well.

Men’s Lacrosse Faces Stiff Competition in Home-Opening Weekend

1 month 3 weeks ago


The Limestone University Men's Lacrosse team will face one of its toughest challenges of its fresh season this weekend, when it plays host to two nationally Top-15 ranked programs within a span of two days. It all starts tonight at 7pm with a highly anticipated Top-10 matchup against the University of Indianapolis Greyhounds. Sunday's opponent at 12 pm, the Lewis University Flyers have crept their way into national attention in the recent two years as well, being listed at No.11 in the IL Poll and No.13 in the USILA rankings.

Limestone Women's Tennis Faces Defeat Against Gardner-Webb in Spring Opener

1 month 3 weeks ago


The Limestone women's tennis team suffered a 6-1 defeat against Gardner-Webb on February 6, 2025, at the Emmie Evans Rector Tennis Center in Gaffney, SC. Despite commendable efforts in both singles and doubles competition, Limestone fell short against their opponents. This article provides a detailed account of the match results and highlights notable performances from both teams.

Saints have their win streak upended in Anderson

1 month 3 weeks ago


The Limestone University Women's Basketball team had to cap of its previous win streak at 6, due to a 70-61 loss at Anderson. Limestone came out firing in the 1st quarter, taking a decisive lead, but Anderson mounted a quick first half comeback and solidified their victory late. With this win, the Saints fall to 12-9 (8-9 SAC), while the Trojans improve to 14-9 (10-7 SAC).

Men's Basketball Outscored on the Road Against Anderson

1 month 3 weeks ago


The Limestone Saints faced off against Anderson in a South Atlantic Conference game, where the Trojans emerged victorious with a 97-68 win. This result brings the Saints' record to 9-12 overall and 6-11 in the SAC, while the Trojans improved to 12-9 overall and 8-9 in the conference.

Women's Lacrosse Defeats Coker 24-2 in an Offensive Showcase

1 month 3 weeks ago


The Limestone University women's lacrosse team delivered a dominant performance in its matchup against Coker, securing a commanding 24-2 victory on Tuesday afternoon. The Saints took control from the opening whistle and never looked back, showcasing a relentless offensive attack and a stifling defense. Ten different players found the back of the net for Limestone, while the defense limited Coker to just four total shots in the game.

Late Run Helps Baseball Secure Win over Lander 4-3

1 month 3 weeks ago


In an out-of-conference weekday matchup at home, Limestone University's baseball team battled a tough Lander squad and emerged victorious with a 4-3 win. The Saints improved to a record of 2-2 heading into their weekend series, while the Bearcats also fell to 2-2.

Wrestling Competes at the Newberry Open

2 months ago


Limestone Wrestling traveled to Newberry, South Carolina to compete in the Newberry Open. The team's final placement is currently unknown, with a total of 11.0 team points. Six wrestlers competed in the open, and were up against tough Division I talent. Osmar Rivera-Rosas had a strong showing, making it all the way to the quarterfinals of the 184-weight class. Here's how the other wrestlers' matches went.

Seven Saints Score in Season Opener for Women's Lacrosse!

2 months ago


The Limestone University women's lacrosse team opened its season in impressive fashion, securing a 13-5 win over Lander on Thursday afternoon. It was all Limestone from start to finish. The Saints saw a balanced offensive attack, with seven different players getting on the scoreboard. Limestone's defense was equally impressive, proving to be a strong suit in today's game by holding the Bearcats to no more than two goals per quarter.

Men's Lacrosse Defeats No. 15 Ranked Florida Southern in Season Opener!

2 months ago


The No. 4 nationally ranked Limestone University men's lacrosse team kicked off its season with a dominant 14-8 victory over No. 15 Florida Southern on Friday afternoon. The first half of the game was a close battle, with Limestone holding the lead heading into the half up 5-4. The second half was a different story, the Saints' outscored the Mocs 9-4, holding them scoreless in the third quarter.

Hill and Kargo Combine For 49 Points in Dramatic Saints Road Victory!

2 months ago


The Limestone University Women's Basketball team extended its win streak to 6, with a dramatic finish in Newberry earlier today. Limestone led for most of the second half but gave up the lead in the final two minutes of action. A couple timely buckets by Kalisha Hill and ice-cold Free-Throw shooting by Reagan Kargo saw the Saints take home the win, 78-75. With this win, the Saints improve to 12-8 (8-8 SAC), while the Wolves drop to 5-16 (4-13 SAC).

Baseball Splits Day Two vs Union

2 months ago


Limestone baseball split day two with Union taking game one with a final score of 18-2 and dropping their second game 20-7. Baseball falls now to a record of 2-1. 0-0 SAC, Union heads back home with a record of 2-1, 0-0 GSC.

Limestone University Shines at the Carolina Challenge

2 months ago


In the recent Carolina Challenge, Limestone University's track and field athletes showcased exceptional talent and determination. Among the standout performances was sophomore Kengel Christopher, who delivered a remarkable performance in the Men's 400 Meter Dash, clocking in at 46.70 seconds, the 15th fastest time in Division II history and a new school record.