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The Lion's Roar

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The Lion's Roar

The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Chris Laiche receives his Hall of Fame plaque from Southeastern's Athletics Director Jay Artigues during halftime of SLU's 28-24 win over Eastern Washington. (Sept. 14, 2024 - Hammond)

Former athletes inducted into SLU Hall of Fame

Troy Allen, Assistant Sports Editor September 24, 2024

On Sept. 13, Southeastern Athletics held its annual Hall of Fame banquet presented by North Oaks Health System on the third floor of the Student Union Ballroom to induct the 2024 class. The class includes...

Senior SLU left fielder Ka'Lyn Watson slides  safely into third base during the Lady Lions' SLC Tournament Championship victory over UIW at North Oak Park. (May 10, 2024 - Hammond)

Lady Lions roar past Tigers in first-ever NCAA Tournament victory

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor May 18, 2024

Southeastern softball (46-13, 17-7 SLC) continued its historic season by beating Clemson 6-2 in game one of the Tuscaloosa Regional yesterday afternoon at Rhoads Stadium.  Senior pitcher Ellie DuBois...

Fifth-year senior third baseman Shea Thomas awaits pitch in SLC game vs. UNO. (May 3, 2024 - Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field - Hammond)

SLU sweeps UIW behind offensive outburst

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor May 15, 2024

Southeastern baseball (26-25, 8-13 SLC) swept Incarnate Word (24-27, 9-12 SLC) this past weekend in San Antonio at Sullivan Field behind 34 runs on 48 hits.  SLU's bats came alive in Texas, propelling...

Brigadier General Cindy Haygood delivers her speech during Southeastern's and Southern's Joint Army ROTC Military Ball.

Southeastern and Southern join forces to host first-ever military ball

Troy Allen, Assistant Sports Editor May 11, 2024

On April 27, Southeastern ROTC held its first Joint Army ROTC Military Ball, bringing together cadets and cadres from SLU and Southern University’s ROTCs to celebrate the programs’ success.  The...

Senior SLU pitcher Ellie DuBois in the circle for game one of the Lady Lions' doubleheader sweep over Jackson State earlier in the season. (April 2, 2024 - North Oak Park - Hammond)

Lady Lions steamroll Lamar en route to making Southeastern history

Troy Allen, Assistant Sports Editor May 3, 2024

Lady Lion softball (42-10, 17-4 SLC) steamrolled Lamar University (26-23, 12-12 SLC) in three straight games (9-1, 8-0, 10-0) to complete the sweep from April 26-27 at North Oak Park.  The Green and...

Southeastern seniors soak in the atmosphere after series sweep over Northwestern State at North Oak Park. (April 13, 2024 - Hammond)

Red-hot Lady Lions sweep Demons, capped off by Senior Day victory

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor April 19, 2024

SLU softball defeated Northwestern State 8-4 on Saturday (April 13) afternoon at North Oak Park to complete its series sweep over the Demons, claiming the coveted Cypress Series trophy.  Previously,...

SLU freshman Landen East surveys the green at the Gulf Coast Intercollegiate in New Orleans during the Lions' first tournament of the spring season. (Feb. 27, 2023)

Lions roar to first-place finish at Koasati Pines Intercollegiate

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor April 16, 2024

SLU Men’s Golf struck gold last week, winning the Koasati Pines Intercollegiate hosted by Nicholls at the Koasati Pines Golf Club.  Southeastern placed first out of 11 teams, including four Southland...

Sophomore pitcher/infielder Lakin Polk sets up to deliver a pitch to a Houston Christian Batter. (March 30, 2024 - Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field – Hammond)

Southeastern edges Southern Miss with walk-off home run

Troy Allen, Assistant Sports Editor April 4, 2024

Fifth-year infielder Shea Thomas hit a walk-off home run to lift the Green and Gold past the Southern Miss Golden Eagles (18-11) 7-6 at the Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field on Tuesday night. Thomas...

Lions players (pictured center - Gray Rowlett, pictured right - TJ Salvaggio) celebrate at home plate following Christian Garcia's (pictured left) three run homer against LSUA. (Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field - Hammond)

Lions conquer the Generals to extend winning streak to six games

Troy Allen, Assistant Sports Editor March 20, 2024

It only took seven innings for the Southeastern Lions (15-6) to defeat the LSU Alexandria Generals (10-14) 17-5 and win their sixth-straight game on Tuesday night at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field. Throughout...

Graduate infielder Jake Haze prepares himself at the plate for an at-bat versus Tulane. (March 12, 2024 - Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field - Hammond)

Lions ride the Green Wave to win third straight game

Troy Allen, Assistant Sports Editor March 15, 2024

Lions baseball (12-6) used an onslaught of five runs in the first inning to surf to an 8-7 win over the Tulane Green Wave (10-7) at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field on Tuesday night. The Green and...

Junior SLU guard Allasia Washington contemplates her next move with the ball vs. Nicholls in the Lady Lions' season finale at the Pride Roofing University Center. (March 7, 2024 - Hammond)

Lady Lions steamroll Colonels for semifinal berth

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor March 13, 2024

Southeastern (19-11, 14-4 SLC) defeated Nicholls (14-19, 7-11 SLC) yesterday afternoon at the Legacy Center in Lake Charles 75-57 to move on to the semifinals of the Southland Conference Women’s Basketball...

Redshirt junior SLU pitcher Brennan Stuprich strides on the mound before delivering a pitch to an NDSU batter. (March 9, 2024 - Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field - Hammond)

Lions’ late heroics deliver series win over Bison

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor March 12, 2024

Southeastern pinch-hitter Lakin Polk’s walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth lifted his side to a dramatic come-from-behind victory over North Dakota State on Sunday, (March 10) 11-10 at Alumni...

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