Published on October 1st, 2018 | by University Communications
0Athletics — Week of October 1
No. 9 men’s golf opened the 2018-2019 season with a win at the Griffin Invitational
Saint Leo men’s golf erased an eight-stroke difference over the final 18 holes to go on and win the Griffin Invitational by two strokes. The win was the first team tournament title since the 2016 NCAA National Championship and a regular season tournament since the Lions won the Matlock Collegiate Classic in 2016. Read the complete release
Volleyball splits on the weekend, upsets No. 9 Palm Beach Atlantic 3-1
Saint Leo volleyball dropped the weekend opener to Nova Southeastern, 3-1, before bouncing back and knocking off No. 9 Palm Beach Atlantic 3-1 inside the Marion Bowman Activities Center to move to 8-8 on the year and 5-3 in Sunshine State Conference play. Read the complete release
Soccer teams fall to Sunshine State Conference foe Florida Tech
Men’s soccer hung with No. 19 Florida Tech, where a goal one minute and 47 seconds after the Lions’ equalizer, was the difference. Women’s soccer traveled to Melbourne and fell 3-0 after three second half goals. W: Read the Complete release | M: Read the complete release
Cross country takes part in massive Paul Short Run
Saint Leo men’s and women’s cross country took part in what is considered the largest cross country meet in the country where roughly 6,000 runners took the course in Bethlehem, PA. The Lions saw the men’s group take 17th out of 44 teams, where the women took 29th of 43. W: Read the complete release | M: Read the complete release
Women’s lacrosse announces its 2019 schedule
The Saint Leo women’s lacrosse team announced its 2019 schedule, which features 12 home games under the direction of third-year head coach Caitlin Hansen. Read the complete release
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