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Lady Lions round the bases, take down Alcorn State

Lady Lions round the bases, take down Alcorn State

David Zieske, Staff Reporter April 1, 2022

Southeastern’s Lady Lions softball ended their last games before the upcoming in-conference play with a doubleheader sweep against Alcorn State, winning 6-0 and 10-2.  SLU hosted the Braves at North...

Last week in sports: March 21-27

Last week in sports: March 21-27

Chase Gispert, Staff Reporter March 28, 2022

Southeastern sports approaches the end of March with six teams in action.  The track team highlighted this week's performances with a stellar showing at both the Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays at Mississippi...

Head coach Matt Riser is preparing to call players as a third-base coach.

Early inning struggles lead to Nicholls’ reverse in-conference sweep

David Zieske, Staff Reporter March 28, 2022

Southeastern hosted Nicholls State University at Alumni Field for the first in-conference series on March 25-27, losing all three games,6-4, 11-4 and 10-7.  A struggle to keep the Nicholls batters...

Head Coach Matt Riser gives a send-off address to the team following the Lions' tremendous victory against No. 1-ranked Ole Miss.

Last week in sports: March 14-20

Chase Gispert, Staff Reporter March 22, 2022

SLU baseball started the week with a stunning upset of the No. 1-ranked Ole Miss at Alumni Field Tuesday night.  The Lions defeated the Rebels 5-1 despite going down 1-0 early. Ole Miss’ Kemp Alderman...

Cam Goodman prepares to slam the ball for the Lady Lions' explosive offense.

SLU softball ties UT Chattanooga in tournament

David Zieske, Staff Reporter March 21, 2022

The Lady Lions traveled to Frost Stadium in Chattanooga, Tenn. for a four-game tournament March 18-20. SLU and  UT Chattanooga had the best records for the series, with both teams finishing 3-1.  SLU...

Rhett Rosevear shoots a ground ball to get a quick put-out for the Lions.

SLU baseball swept by Samford

David Zieske, Staff Reporter March 21, 2022

Southeastern baseball played Samford of Birmingham, Ala., on March 18-20 in a three-game series, losing all three games, 10-4, 6-5 and 16-8. The teams met at Alumni Field, where Lions’ pitching struggles...

Junior sprinter Indya Jackson touches the finish line in Friday's dual meet at the Southeastern track complex.

Track and field sets three facility records in home opener

Symiah Dorsey, Co-Editor March 20, 2022

The Lions track and field team broke three facility records in the Southeastern Dual Meet on Friday, March 18. Senior Kristian Jackson broke the facility and school mark in the discus, throwing 170-9...

Harris Beall (left) and Steven Poche (right) enjoying one of their own tailgates during the 2021 fall football season as the two founders of Dukes of Hammond.

Dukes of Hammond: Lion nation’s rowdiest tailgate krewe

Chase Gispert, Staff Reporter March 18, 2022

Dukes of Hammond is a tailgating group founded by two former Southeastern graduate athletes, Harris Beall and Steven Poche.  The two friends are both very passionate about Lions sports and wanted to...

SLU softball falls to LSU in Louisiana matchup

SLU softball falls to LSU in Louisiana matchup

Hydee Holsapple, Staff Reporter March 16, 2022

On March 15, the Lady Lions softball team lost 2-11 to No. 21-ranked LSU. First baseman Madisen Blackford, center fielder Cam Goodman, left fielder Aeriyl Mass and right fielder/designated player Madison...

Lions take down top-ranked Ole Miss Rebels in historic win

Lions take down top-ranked Ole Miss Rebels in historic win

Philip le Riche, Staff Reporter March 15, 2022

On March 15, the Lions baseball team delivered a victory over the No. 1 Ole Miss Rebels, their third win over a ranked opponent this season. The Lions quickly matched Ole Miss' opening run, tying the...

Southeastern baseball players celebrate dramatic 2-1 victory over Tennessee Tech in 10 innings on March 11 at Alumni Field.

Last week in sports: March 8-14

Chase Gispert, Staff Reporter March 15, 2022

For the second week of March, Southeastern saw seven different sports compete. Softball split the pair of games they were able to play in the 2022 Memphis Tournament with Central Arkansas 1-6 and South...

Several of the Lady Lions huddle up during the game.

Lady Lions make history with Southland Championship run

David Zieske, Staff Reporter March 14, 2022

Southeastern’s women’s basketball team traveled to Katy, Texas for the Southland Conference tournament as a No. 3 seed.  Though the journey ended with a loss, SLU made history with its first-ever...

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