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
The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar
Gerard Borne

Gerard Borne, Editor-in-Chief, The Lion’s Roar Newspaper

Gerard Borne is a communication major from Norco. Borne began working at The Lion’s Roar in the fall of 2018. He plans to become a sports agent upon graduation.

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Marlain Veal, a senior guard on the men's basketball team, is embarking on his last semester as a Lion. During his time at the university, he has achieved numerous accolades and hopes to keep the momentum going.

Practicing to achieve perfection

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
January 23, 2019
What I remember about 2018

What I remember about 2018

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
December 4, 2018

Wrapping up the fall sports for 2018

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
December 4, 2018
Tyler Morrison, a junior guard, dribbles the ball down the court against Xavier University of Louisiana.

Lady Lions lose win streak at home

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
December 4, 2018

Potential students preview the university

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
November 16, 2018
Roomie rides out with the university cheerleaders before a home football game. Besides the spirit squads and mascot, home football games also include sponsorships like “Our Mom of the Game.”

Mom of the game

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
November 15, 2018
The Lions football team poses after beating McNeese State University on “Senior Day” 23-6. The players wear uniforms sponsored by athletics’ partnership with Adidas.

Suiting up for game day

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
November 13, 2018
Marlain Veal, a senior forward, scored 12 points against William Carey University in the Lions' first home game of the season.

Lions win at home

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
November 11, 2018
If you grow your hair for a month, consider donating in December

If you grow your hair for a month, consider donating in December

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
November 6, 2018

Romance on the theatre stage

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
November 6, 2018

Legendary Lions

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
November 6, 2018
Chason Virgil, a junior quarterback, started his collegiate career at California State University, Fresno. The Mesquite, Texas native spends his days preparing for game day whether that is working out or watching game film whenever he can.

A day in the life of Chason Virgil

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
November 6, 2018
2018 Alumnus Joshua Filmore runs a break against Texas A&M Corpus Christi.

By the numbers

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
November 6, 2018
The Lions football team finished its last home game of the season with a 23-6 win against McNeese State University.

Victory on ‘Senior Night’

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
November 4, 2018
The Lady Lions soccer team lost 3-2 against Lamar University in the Southland Conference Tournament.

Soccer season ends in Beaumont

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
November 1, 2018
Why we should care about the invisible line

Why we should care about the invisible line

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
November 1, 2018
Christina Cutura, a senior forward, is the highest scoring player of the season with a total of seven goals. Cutura scored three goals and her second hat trick of the season in the “Senior Night” game against Nicholls State University.

[Photo] Soccer high scorer: Christina Cutura

Annie Goodman, Editor-In-Chief
October 31, 2018
Payton Colson, a senior forward, competes in her last home game of her collegiate soccer career.

Senior Night victory

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
October 28, 2018
David Busekist

Busekist named faculty representative to athletics

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
October 24, 2018
The university judo club offers students an opportunity to practice judo, a form of martial arts. Professor of Physics Dr. Sanichiro Yoshida and David Lloyd instruct students in judo.

[Photo] The university judo club

Staff Reports
October 23, 2018
Kyle Schimpf, a senior infielder, runs to home plate to score against the University of New Orleans. Athletes may find inspirations from a number of sources including professional athletes.

Student-athletes finding their fire

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
October 17, 2018
Different athletic facilities at the university are maintained by the Physical Plant Services. Above, the Pat Kennely Diamond at Alumni Field is an example of these athletic facilities.

The cost of maintenance

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
October 16, 2018
Out of eight competing teams, Sana in Corpore Sano, a team of faculty from the Department of Kinesiology and Health Studies, won the Phi Kappa Phi quiz bowl.

Students and faculty compete

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
October 10, 2018
The university golf team faced 14 teams from 13 universities at the David Toms Intercollegiate.

[Photo] Tee up in Baton Rouge

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
October 9, 2018
Lion fans show off their pride at pregame tailgating. Organizations and families gathered in Friendship Circle.

Tailgating and the dirty side of Pottle

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
October 8, 2018
Producing “Dracula” met some obstacles, but work from the entire team including actors, costume designers and set designers led to the play’s performance.

Dracula: How the show goes on

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
October 1, 2018
Taron Jones, a freshman running back, runs the ball down the field in the game against the Northwestern State University demons.

Lions hold off demons

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
September 30, 2018
America’s underappreciated backbone

America’s underappreciated backbone

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
September 27, 2018
Morgan Foret, Alpha Sigma Tau quarterback, rolls out to the right in her team's flag football match.

Intramural football takes the field

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
September 19, 2018
Jay Ladner, head coach of men’s basketball, talks to his players about their game plan. Games include coaches giving their players a pep talk to rally morale and win the match.

Speeches make the game

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
September 18, 2018
Basketball ranked as the most dangerous sport in terms of injuries with 533,509 injuries per year. Basketball and several other sports can take a physical toll on athletes.

The physical price of playing sports

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
September 17, 2018
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