Dustin Noller
Kwai Cook
49
Winner Limestone LIME 4-1
21
Tusculum TU 0-4
Winner
Limestone LIME
4-1
49
Final
21
Tusculum TU
0-4
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
LIME Limestone 7 14 14 14 49
TU Tusculum 0 7 7 7 21

Game Recap: Football | | Christopher Valdez

Football Conquer the Pioneers 49-21

Limestone Take Care of Tusculum on the Road

White Pine, Tn-  The Saints heading to White Pine Tennessee to face off against the Pioneers on Saturday October, 5th. In the game, Limestone secured an early lead with a 22-yard pass from Dustin Noller to T. Robinson, followed by a successful kick by Daniel Deneen, bringing the score to 7-0 in favor of Limestone.
In the 2nd quarter, Limestone extended their lead with a 35-yard pass from Dustin Noller to Tre Williams making the score 14-0. However, Tusculum responded with a 1-yard run by Jojo Restall, closing the gap to 14-7. Noeller wrapped up the first half with a 3 yard rush for a touchdown making the score 21-7.
In the 3rd quarter, Limestone continued to build their lead with a 1-yard run by Kevin Lalin, followed by a 54-yard touchdown pass from Dustin Noller to DJ Black. However, Tusculum responded with a 20-yard pass from K. Wellington to Otasowie Dion, bringing the score to 28-14 in favor of Limestone.
In the 4th quarter, Limestone continued to dominate with a 15-yard touchdown pass from Dustin Noller to Mikey Jones, extending their lead to 42-14. Shortly after, Jayden Stinson came into the game and connected with Tre Williams for a 9-yard pass, further solidifying Limestone's lead at 49-14. Tusculum managed to score with a 6-yard run by John Celestin, bringing the final score to 49-21 in favor of Limestone.

Highlights of the Game:

Key Players:

  • Limestone:
    • Dustin Noller: 228 passing yards, multiple touchdown passes.
    • Kevin Lalin: 186 rushing yards, key rushing touchdowns.
    • Tre Williams: 80 receiving yards, multiple touchdown receptions.
  • Tusculum:
    • Matthew Palazzo: 37 passing yards.
    • Jalen Hunt: 85 rushing yards.
    • John Celestin: 21 receiving yards.

Team Statistics:

  • First Downs: Limestone 17, Tusculum 27
  • Rushing Yards: Limestone 185, Tusculum 255
  • Passing Yards: Limestone 237, Tusculum 84
  • Total Plays: Limestone 51, Tusculum 79
  • Average Yards/Play: Limestone 8.3, Tusculum 4.3
Up Next:
The Saints will head to Salisbury, N.C. on October the 12 to face Catawba for a 6:00 PM kickoff. 
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