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PANTHER POINTS

BASEBALL: The Panthers (19-23) earned their fifth-consecutive postseason berth, ultimately losing in the semifinals to rival Huntingdon. Several Panthers made allconference lists, and freshman Josiah Chiesa was named CCS Rookie Pitcher of the Year.

SOFTBALL: LC took home 18 victories and secured a spot in the CCS Tournament. The conference’s Rookie of the Year was Jaselyn Couch, who posted one of the most impressive rookie campaigns in program history.

LACROSSE: With a limited roster, the Panthers picked up big wins over rivals Huntingdon and Brevard. Several LC players put up impressive stats, including a top-10 in the nation 123 ground balls by Tristen Cuda. Nicholas Murciano led the charge offensively with 23 goals.

MEN’S AND WOMEN’S TENNIS: The program saw multiple player of the week honorees in Nic Bodin, Connor Golden and Karla Wiley. Wiley took the CCS Rookie of the Year title after a dominant showing in #1 singles and doubles.

BEACH VOLLEYBALL: The Panthers picked up the first win in program history, defeating Georgia Highlands in a 5-0 rout on Feb. 8. The team pushed opponents to the limit, including an East Texas Baptist squad who squeaked out a 3-2 victory over LC.

MEN’S AND WOMEN’S GOLF: The men finished fourth in the CCS Tournament, with CJ Kilkelly being named conference Rookie of the Year. The women completed their first-ever season with Emma McCoy, Cannon Ramsey and Alexa Fontanez being the trailblazers for the young squad.

CARTER BRAND was named new Lacrosse Head Coach this summer. He joins the Panthers after a successful season as offensive assistant coach at Limestone University (South Carolina), where the team advanced to the 2025 NCAA Quarterfinals.

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