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The Lion's Roar

The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Junior SLU guard Roscoe Eastmond provided a game-high eight assists in the Lions win over their fellow felines at the University Center on Saturday. (Jan. 21, 2023)

Lions in white prevail after back-and-forth affair

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor January 24, 2023

Southeastern defeated Texas A&M-Commerce 79-73 at the University Center on Saturday afternoon to claim its fifth victory in its last six games.  The win puts the surging Lions at 5-2 atop the Southland...

Senior guard #13 Chrissy Brown drives to the lane during SLUs victory over TAMUC on Saturday afternoon at the University Center. (Jan. 21, 2023)

Lady Lions outlast first place Texas A&M-Commerce in narrow victory

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter January 24, 2023

Southeastern escaped with a 46-42 victory over TAMC Saturday night. Senior guard Cierria Cunningham led the Lady Lions in points with 14 on 7-11 shooting.  Junior guards Alexius Horne and Hailey Giaratano...

Senior Southeastern guard Boogie Anderson takes on a Northwestern State defender during the Lions 91-81 overtime loss on Thursday at the University Center. (Jan. 19, 2023)

Northwestern snaps Southeastern’s four-game winning streak in overtime battle

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter January 21, 2023

Northwestern defeated Southeastern 91-81 in overtime. The Demons buried 11 out of 22 triples in the win, and they were able to get to the free throw line twenty-five times.  With the loss, Southeastern...

Head Volleyball Coach Jeremy White (pictured on the far right) with his team at the University Center moments after capturing the first Southland Conference title in school history. (Nov. 20, 2022)

Future of SLU Volleyball in good hands under Jeremy White

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor January 17, 2023

Southeastern volleyball is fresh off winning its first-ever Southland Conference title back in late November at the University Center, but as we all know, Rome wasn’t built in a day.  When Jeremy...

Lions sports achievements in 2022

Lions’ sports achievements in 2022

Kate Oborina, Staff Reporter January 15, 2023

2022 was a productive year for Southeastern athletes.  Golf, baseball, volleyball and football were the most successful teams this season at SLU. These sports brought the Southland trophy to Southeastern...

SLU cheer squad works the crowd in a sideline chant through signs, poms, shoulder stands and two tier stunts.

SLU spirit teams are heading to Orlando for Nationals

Hydee Holsapple, Copy Editor in Training January 13, 2023

SLU’s cheer squad and Lionettes will compete at Walt Disney Resort in Orlando, Fla. for the UCA (Universal Cheerleaders Association) and UDA (Universal Dance Association) College Nationals. The competition...

Bill Mafia shows their support for Damar Hamlin in the teams most recent game vs. the New England Patriots in which they won 35-23 at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, NY. (Jan. 8, 2023)

OPINION | Fans prove football is family in support of Damar Hamlin

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter January 11, 2023

On Jan. 2, the Buffalo Bills were set to play the Cincinnati Bengals for a primetime game. The Bills were competing to lock up the #1 seed in the AFC, while the Bengals were looking to win the AFC North...

Lions and Lionesses overpower the Huskies on the court

Lions and Lionesses overpower the Huskies on the court

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor January 7, 2023

Southeastern women’s basketball entered the contest vs. Houston Christian at 6-5, coming off beating Nicholls in its conference opener on New Year’s Eve in Thibodaux.  Their Southland record went...

Junior forward Nick Caldwell rocks the rim at the University Center during Southeasterns 107-71 victory over Belhaven back in December. (Dec. 7, 2022)

Southeastern basketball hoping a turn of the calendar treats them well

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor January 5, 2023

2023 is upon us and the Lions are looking to start the new year on the right foot, as the end of 2022 was a mixed bag for Coach David Kiefer’s squad of new faces. SLU men’s hoops currently sit at...

Nicholls’ hot shooting leads to Southeastern defeat

Nicholls’ hot shooting leads to Southeastern defeat

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter December 16, 2022

Following a blowout win versus Belhaven, Southeastern came up short against their Southland rival Nicholls State in an 88-73 loss.   The Green and Gold drop below .500 in the early season with a record...

Southeastern freshman guard Jalencia Pierre attempts fast-break layup against the Prairie View Panthers. (Dec. 13th, 2022)

Lady Lions push past the Panthers behind huge second half

Troy Allen, Sports Editor December 14, 2022

Following a loss to LSU, the Lady Lions bounced back versus the Prairie View Panthers in an 84-57 victory.  This win puts Southeastern at 5-3 on the overall season and an impressive 3-0 at home to...

Junior guard Hailey Giaratano operates SLUs offense with teammate #31 Alexius Horne on the wing during the teams 73-27 drubbing of LSU Alexandria. (Nov. 7, 2022)

SLU women’s basketball in full tilt during month of December

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor December 13, 2022

In the midst of Southeastern volleyball and football winning their respective Southland Conference Championships, basketball may have slipped the minds of some Green and Gold fans. As 2023 quickly approaches,...

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