Due West, SC – The ninth ranked Saints of Limestone held off a second half rally to defeat Erskine 80-71 Tuesday night in Conference Carolinas women's basketball action.

Limestone would lead 40-22 at the half, but Erskine would outscore the Saints 49-40 in the second half.  It would not be enough as Limestone would hold on to remain undefeated on the season.

Junior Kristen Giles led all scorers with 23 points, while Raygon Hendrix added 22 in the loss.  Naomi Stuger came off the bench to record a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds.

Jasmine Kearse led the Saints with 20 points while Amber Wright had 12 points and 15 rebounds.