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The Lion's Roar

The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

The SLU Lions baseball team celebrate their special victory over the McNeese Cowboys.

Lions down Cowboys to capture Southland Conference Tournament title

David Zieske, Staff Reporter June 1, 2022

The SLU Lions have won the Southland Conference baseball tournament championship for the second time in school history since 2014, winning the series 2-1 over the McNeese State Cowboys on May 26-28. The...

Senior Tyler Finke takes a swing during the Lions weekend sweep of the Houston Baptist Huskies.

Lion’s Baseball sweeps the Huskies in the final home series of the regular season

Hydee Holsapple, Staff Reporter May 10, 2022

SLU baseball won their series against Houston Baptist, winning 6-5, 18-15 and 12-0, which completed the conference matchup sweep at Alumni Field. The Lions’ offense showed out the May 6-8 matchup,...

Lions second-leading pitcher Lance Lauve throws against No. 3 ranked team Southern Miss in Tuesday game at Alumni Field.

Lions unable to edge gap to No. 3 Southern Miss

Haley Dupre, Staff Reporter April 29, 2022

Coming off a rough weekend, the Lions were unable to gain any luck and fell short to No. 3 ranked Southern Miss. The Golden Eagles continued their school-record 15 consecutive games winning streak to claim...

Lions baseball reverse-sweeps Islanders to take series 2-1

Lions baseball reverse-sweeps Islanders to take series 2-1

Austin O'Brien, Staff Reporter April 11, 2022

Lions baseball had a busy weekend, playing a three-game consecutive series against the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders, defeating them with a series score of 2-1 at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni...

Last week in sports: April 4-10

Last week in sports: April 4-10

Chase Gispert, Staff Reporter April 11, 2022

Southeastern baseball continued its resurgence this past week starting on Wednesday with a dramatic win over Troy at Alumni Field.  Trailing 4-1 going into the bottom of the ninth, SLU pushed four...

Pinch runner Joe Delaney crosses home plate on Tyler Finkes walk-off single as the dugout nears eruption after the Lions 5-4 come from behind win vs Troy on Wednesday night (April 6).

Baseball erases three run deficit in thrilling walk-off victory over Troy

Chase Gispert, Staff Reporter April 7, 2022

Southeastern came into this one at 10-18 coming off a series win over UIW in San Antonio at the weekend. Troy was 18-9 with sweeps over Indiana and ULL to note earlier in the year.  The visiting Trojans...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Lions lost their double header against the Razorbacks, ending the series 1-2 in the opponents favor.

Lions Baseball fall to #3 Arkansas in road series 1-2

David Zieske, Staff Reporter March 10, 2022

SLU traveled to Arkansas for a three-game road series at Baum Walker Stadium on March 4th and 5th, winning the first game 7-3 on Friday, followed by two losses Saturday 2-4 and 1-11 in a doubleheader.   The...

The SLU Lions celebrate the game winning shot with senior Ryan Burkhardt.

Last Week In Sports Feb. 22 – March 1

Chase Gispert, Staff Reporter March 3, 2022

Lions’ baseball had a rough go of it this past week, going 1-4 overall in their five games. First, was a heartbreaking loss at the hands of ULL in Lafayette 6-5 on Tuesday night.  After trailing...

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