Limestone Athletics

GAFFNEY, S.C.—Limestone College is accepting nominations for the Athletics Hall of Fame from alumni and friends of Saints athletics. The Limestone College Athletic Hall of Fame honors individuals whose athletic achievements or services have enriched the Saints athletic programs or brought fame to the College. It recognizes and provides an enduring memorial for those persons who have made lasting and significant contributions to the cause of sports at Limestone College.

The Limestone College men’s tennis team will be making its second consecutive appearance in the NCAA Division II tournament on May 6-8 in Savannah, Ga., at Armstrong Atlantic State University. Play begins on Thursday, May 6, at 10 a.m. with a pair of first-round matches. The Peach Belt Conference’s Flagler (13-8 overall) and Conference Carolinas’ Limestone (12-10) will meet in one matchup, while Conference Carolinas rivals Anderson (13-8) and Lees-McRae (15-5) will meet in the other first round matchup.

The Limestone College men’s tennis team is hoping for its second NCAA tournament bid in program history. The Saints will find out their fate during the NCAA Division Tournament Selection Show tonight at 7 p.m. The announcement will be broadcast live via the internet. The live video broadcast will be available at www.ncaa.com.

SUMTER, S.C.—The #4-seeded Limestone College men’s tennis team finished third at the Conference Carolinas tournament on Saturday evening. Despite losing to #1-seeded Lees-McRae 5-1 earlier in the day, Limestone recovered for a 5-0 shutout over #3-seeded Mount Olive. The Saints’ record stands at 12-10 with today’s results.