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The Lion's Roar

The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Iowa closes the books on Southeastern’s Cinderella Story

Iowa closes the books on Southeastern’s Cinderella Story

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter March 21, 2023

After winning the Southland Conference Championship, the Lady Lions met their match against No. 2-seeded Iowa. They lost 95-43 in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament.  All-American...

Head to head: Why Michael Jordan is still the GOAT of basketball

Head to head: Why Michael Jordan is still the GOAT of basketball

Dathan Sanders, Staff Reporter March 20, 2023

We all know one thing that will stir up any basketball fan: who's the Greatest of All Time (GOAT), Michael Jordan or LeBron James? This question has been the center of many barbershop debates and sports...

Junior second baseman Rhett Rosevear turns a double play during Southeasterns 8-1 defeat to Southern Miss on Tuesday night at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field. (March 14, 2023)

Lions baseball looking ahead to Memphis after a tumultuous week of action

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor March 17, 2023

Southeastern pulled off yet another signature win over a ranked SEC foe last weekend, beating #12 Auburn two out of three on the road at Plainsman Park.  After dropping game one on Friday 7-1, the...

Senior guard Cierria Cunningham and company will need to step up immensely if they want to pull off a classic March Madness upset vs. No. 2-seeded Iowa. (Photo from Feb. 4, 2023 at the University Center vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi)

Lady Lions ready for their first dance at NCAA Tournament

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor March 17, 2023

Southeastern women’s basketball has accomplished the ultimate goal of any team prior to each and every season: win conference and make the NCAA Tournament.  A historic season has now reached uncharted...

Junior designated player Audrey Greely stepped up to bat before smacking a double down the right field line against LSU at North Oak Park Wednesday night. (March 15, 2023)

Lady Lions de-clawed by LSU in 11-1 rout

Kennith Woods, Staff Reporter March 16, 2023

Southeastern Softball endured a grueling 11-1 loss to the no. 12 Louisiana State University (LSU) Tigers on Monday night at North Oak Park. The loss is their fourth in their last five games, and their...

Senior beach volleyball player and Hammond native Eryn Wilks performs a bump during SLUs 3-2 defeat to UTEP Wednesday at the Southeastern Beach Volleyball Complex. (March 15, 2023)

Southeastern drops home opener to UTEP, Lady Lions’ midseason slump continues

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter March 16, 2023

The Lady Lions dropped their home opener to the UTEP Miners 3-2. They fell to 4-10 on the season with a 1-3 Southland Conference record.  SLU is now in a slump halfway through the season. Over their...

Senior tennis player Putri Insani in action during SLUs 7-0 over Bradley on Saturday at the Southeastern Tennis Complex. (March 11, 2023)

Lady Lion Tennis defeats Bradley before falling to Gonzaga

Dasyonne Brashear and Chase Gispert March 16, 2023

On Saturday, March 11, the Lady Lions Tennis team dominated Bradley University with a 7-0 win.  The team had a rocky start to the season, losing its first three matches, but has since won four of its...

Junior high-jumper Slavko Stevic competed at the NCAA Indoor Championships on March 11-12 in Albuquerque, N.M. Stevic finished the indoor season ranked 11th in the nation.

Serbian sensation competes on the national stage for SLU Track and Field

Haley Dupre', Photography Editor March 13, 2023

Southeastern continues writing the history books as junior high jumper Slavko Stevic competed in the NCAA Indoor Championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Friday and Saturday (March 10-11). Stevic is...

Now that the Lady Lions have defeated Lamar, they have earned the teams first ever ticket to the NCAA Tournament.

Lady Lions use huge third quarter to roar into first NCAA Tournament appearance in school history

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter March 9, 2023

After trailing by nine points at halftime, the Lady Lions outscored Lamar 26-11 in the third quarter on its way to a victory in the Southland Conference Tournament Championship, securing their first-ever...

Lady Lions freshman point guard Jen Pierre led all scorers with 19 points against TAMUC on Wednesday helping SLU reach the SLC Tournament Final. (Photo from Feb. 25, 2023 - Senior Night game between Southeastern and McNeese at the University Center)

Game recap – ‘Lady Lions move on to the SLC Championship after overtime thriller’

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter March 9, 2023

Southeastern defeated No. 5 Texas A&M-Commerce 60-58 to advance to the Jersey Mike’s Southland Conference Championship Game.  The Lady Lions continue to improve upon their season, now at 20-9...

Junior guard Hailey Giaratanos clutch basket lifted the Lady Lions to their second straight SLC Tourney Final. (Photo from Jan. 19, 2023 at the University Center - Southeastern vs. Northwestern State)

‘Play-by-play’: Lady Lions claw their way into second-straight Southland final

Kennith Woods, Staff Reporter March 9, 2023

On Wednesday afternoon, Southeastern junior guard Hailey Giaratano banked in the game-winning layup to seal a 60-58 overtime victory over No. 5 seeded Texas A&M-Commerce.  The victory sends...

Senior Southeastern forward Natalie Kelly duels with McNeese big Alicja Falkowska for opening tip in Senior night bout at the University Center. (Feb. 25, 2023)

Lady Lions make history, look to put on their dancing shoes

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor March 8, 2023

Southeastern women’s basketball accomplished something it had never done before since joining the Southland in 1997: win the regular season conference title.  In her sixth season at the helm, St....

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