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Senior SLU guard Hailey Giaratano dribbles past UNO defender at the Pride Roofing University Center. (Feb. 24, 2024 - Hammond)

Lady Lions drop second straight game following triumph over UNO

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter March 6, 2024

Southeastern women’s basketball (17-11, 13-4 SLC) suffered back-to-back defeats for the first time since December of 2023.  SLU fell to Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 79-73 on the road in overtime...

Junior guard Arianna Patton maneuvers through the Huskies in pursuit of the basket. (Feb. 17, 2024 - Pride Roofing University Center - Hammond)

Roaring triumph: Lady Lions dominate the Huskies with a 20-point victory

Hydee Holsapple, Copy Editor February 20, 2024

The Lady Lions were ready for a feast as they bounced back from their loss against Lamar on Feb. 17 with an impressive 60-40 win over Houston Christian University at the Pride Roofing University Center.  Graduate...

SLU graduate forward Kennedy Paul follows through on a jumper vs. Lamar at the Pride Roofing University Center. (Feb. 15, 2024 - Hammond)

The clash of titans leads to second SLC loss for the Lady Lions

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter February 17, 2024

The Lady Lions suffered their second Southland Conference loss at the hands of the Lamar Cardinals (17-5, 11-1 SLC) 67-60 on Thursday night at the Pride Roofing University Center.   Cardinals’ guard...

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...

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...

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...

Freshman SLU guard Avari Berry races up the court on a fast-break following a steal vs. South Alabama at the Pride Roofing University Center. (Dec. 15, 2023 - Hammond)

Dominant fourth quarter gives Lady Lions second straight SLC victory

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor January 10, 2024

Southeastern women’s basketball (6-7, 2-0 SLC) defeated UNO (4-9, 1-1 SLC) on the road 57-44 Saturday afternoon (Jan. 6) in the Big Easy.  The reigning Southland Conference champions flexed their...

Senior SLU guard Hailey Giaratano posts up South Alabama defender at the Pride Roofing University Center. (Dec. 15, 2023 - Hammond)

Daniels’ perfect night propels Southeastern past Nicholls in SLC opener

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor January 6, 2024

Southeastern women’s basketball defeated Nicholls 66-56 Thursday night (Jan. 4) at the David R. Stopher Gymnasium behind junior forward Cheyanne Daniels’ 20-point performance.  The Shawnee Community...

Freshman SLU point guard Avari Berry goes between the legs dribbling against a South Alabama defender at the Pride Roofing University Center. (Dec. 15, 2023- Hammond)

Lady Lions head down the bayou to take on Colonels in Thibodaux

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor January 4, 2024

Southeastern women’s basketball (4-7) will look to snap a four-game losing streak tonight on the road against Nicholls (6-6) at David R. Stopher Gymnasium. The game is the Southland Conference opener...

Junior SLU guard Taylor Bell goes up for a left handed layup vs. South Alabama at the Pride Roofing University Center. (Dec. 15, 2023 - Hammond)

Lady Lions drop both games in Maui, including Tulsa heartbreaker

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor December 23, 2023

Southeastern women’s basketball fell to 4-7 on the season following two successive defeats to Oregon State (10-0) and Tulsa (10-3) in Maui the past two nights.  SLU lost to the Beavers 92-69 on Tuesday...

Lady Lions duo Taylor Bell (left) and Kennedy Paul (right) defend Jaguars Kiana Anderson in the paint at the Pride Roofing University Center. (Dec. 15, 2023 - Hammond)

Slow start plagues Lady Lions in loss to Jags; Maui awaits

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor December 19, 2023

SLU women’s hoops (4-5) fell below .500 on Friday, Dec. 15 following a 67-60 defeat to South Alabama (7-4) at the Pride Roofing University Center as their stiff non-conference slate continues.  A...

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