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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

In his fifth year at the university, Meyers is preparing for a life in professional gold after he leaves the university, whether it be before or after he finishes his graduate degree.

William Meyers hopes final season is his best

Jacob Lofton, Staff Reporter March 5, 2020

After coming into his freshman year with a new coach and spending his senior season injured, graduate student and golf player William Meyers is ready to finish out his time with the university in a strong...

From managing schoolwork to packing for possibly a seven-hour drive, the golf team is familiar with traveling for each tournament. Despite any obstacles, the team finds positives in the trips such as the opportunity to bond.

Golf team manages traveling experience

Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor April 16, 2019

With no home field, the golf team faces obstacles and rewards when traveling to each tournament. The team generally leaves the day before practice rounds on Saturday for possibly a six to seven hour drive...

Jake Narro, the head coach for the golf team, has been playing golf since he was 2 years old. Narro joined the Lions in 2014.

Narro rides into fourth year

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter March 19, 2019

After decades of golf experience, Jake Narro, head coach of golf, started his fourth season with the university. Narro, who grew up in Meridian, Mississippi, first played a game of golf at the Lakeview...

Chad Duffaut, a graduate student, addresses inclusion in sports with Obstruction: African American Golfers and Southern Resistance in the Twilight of Jim Crow. The lecture was one in a series to honor Black History Month.

Lecturer takes on inclusion in golf

Diamond Hollins, Staff Reporter February 13, 2019

In celebration of Black History Month, Chad Duffaut aimed to not only educate students on the discrimination against African-Americans in golf today but also recognize the strength and resilience of those...

The university golf team faced 14 teams from 13 universities at the David Toms Intercollegiate.

Tee up in Baton Rouge

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter October 9, 2018

The university golf team faced 14 teams from 13 universities at the David Toms Intercollegiate. Louisiana State University hosted the tournament in Baton Rouge from Oct. 6-7. Kristofer Kerr, a sophomore,...

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