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OPINION | An homage to Kobe and Gigi Bryant

OPINION | An homage to Kobe and Gigi Bryant

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

The entire basketball world stopped on Jan. 26, 2020. News broke that Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gigi Bryant died in a helicopter crash along with seven other people.  It...

Senior guard Roscoe Eastmond looks for a lane to drive into versus Northwestern State Demons. (Jan. 22 - Hammond)

Lions dominate UIW to win third straight game

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

After beating the hottest team in the country, the Southeastern Lions (10-13, 5-5 SLC) overpowered the University of Incarnate Word Cardinals (7-15, 2-7 SLC) 76-64 to win their third straight game on Monday...

Freshman tennis player Taisia Bolsova in action during the match against Jackson State at the Southeastern Tennis Complex. (Jan. 31, 2024 - Hammond)

Lady Lions suffer loss to Jackson State, pick up first win at Grambling

Tamea Madison, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

On Wednesday, January 31, the Lady Lions tennis team was defeated by Jackson State in a 4-3 loss. The team’s season has started a bit rocky, as they’ve added this loss to their previous two defeats,...

Sophomore SLU forward Dylan Canoville rises for monster fastbreak slam dunk following a steal in the Lions dramatic victory over McNeese at the Pride Roofing University Center. (Feb. 3, 2024 - Hammond)

Lions corral Cowboys, put an end to nation’s longest winning streak

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor February 7, 2024

Southeastern men’s basketball (10-13, 5-5 SLC) stunned Southland leaders McNeese 77-74 on Saturday evening (Feb. 3) at the Pride Roofing University Center. The Cowboys entered Hammond, America with...

Freshman guard Avari Berry uses her speed to drive past a UIW defender for a layup. (Feb. 1, 2024 - Hammond)

Southeastern edges UIW in triple overtime thriller

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter February 6, 2024

It took triple overtime, but the Lady Lions delivered the win. Senior guard Hailey Giaratano scored a career-high 27 points to lift Southeastern (12-8, 8-1 SLC) past the University of the Incarnate Word...

Senior SLU guard/forward Nick Caldwell puts his head down and drives to the goal on Northwestern State defender at the Pride Roofing University Center. (Jan. 22, 2024 - Hammond)

Lions fall short to Cardinals, rebound against HCU in dominant fashion

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter February 2, 2024

Southeastern’s men’s basketball started its Texas road trip with a 74-64 loss to the Lamar Cardinals on Saturday, Jan. 27, then rebounded with an 80-58 win against Houston Christian University on Monday,...

Junior SLU guard Taylor Bell goes up for contested layup vs. Texas A&M-Commerce at the Pride Roofing University Center. (Jan. 20, 2024 - Hammond)

Lady Lions lose first conference game at Lamar after 7-0 start

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor February 1, 2024

Southeastern women’s basketball (11-8, 7-1 SLC) fell at Lamar (13-5, 7-1 SLC) on Saturday (Jan. 27) afternoon 59-45 in Beaumont, Texas.  The loss is SLU’s first of 2024 and marks its first defeat...

Freshman sprinter Onyah Favour makes her way around the curve as the second leg of the womens 4x400 meter relay.

Gold rush in Birmingham: SLU Track and Field claims five titles at Samford Open

Chase Gispert and Haley Dupre January 29, 2024

SLU’s track and field team took home five golds among the 10 podium spots they secured at the Samford Open on Saturday, Jan. 20, in Birmingham, Alabama. Graduate student Indya Jackson clocked in at...

Senior guard/forward Nick Caldwell (right) battles Northwestern States Justin Wilson during the opening tip-off on Jan. 22 at the Pride Roofing University Center.

Southeastern snaps four-game losing streak with win over NSU

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter January 27, 2024

Southeastern senior guard/forward Nick Caldwell dropped 21 points to lead the Lions past the Northwestern State Demons 71-62 on Monday night at the Pride Roofing University Center.  The Green and Gold...

Sophomore SLU point guard Jalencia Jen Pierre speeds past a Texas A&M-Commerce defender and extends for the easy layup. (Jan. 20, 2024 - Hammond)

SLU victorious in duel with rival Lady Lions, win sixth consecutive game

Kennith Woods, News Editor January 25, 2024

The SLU women’s basketball team continued to have a joyful new year with a convincing 65-49 win over Southland Conference (SLC) rival Texas A&M Commerce (SLC, 3-3) in the Pride Roofing University...

Senior SLU guard Hailey Giaratano rises for a jumper vs. Northwestern State at the Pride Roofing University Center. (Jan. 18, 2024 - Hammond)

Giaratano’s big second half leads Lady Lions to fifth straight win

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter January 20, 2024

Southeastern senior guard Hailey Giaratano scored 18 out of her 23 points in the second half to aid the Lady Lions in a 55-48 victory over the Northwestern State Lady Demons on Thursday, Jan. 18 at the...

Sophomore SLU forward Dylan Canoville attempts to drive by Loyola New Orleans defender at the Pride Roofing University Center. (Dec. 30, 2023 - Hammond)

Southeastern loses third straight to Texas A&M Corpus-Christi

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter January 19, 2024

After winning four consecutive games, the Southeastern Lions find themselves in another funk after losing their third straight game to Texas A&M Corpus-Christi 73-68 on Monday night at the Pride Roofing...

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