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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

Arlan Williams (No. 34), Donte' Daniels (No. 27) and Anthony Britton Jr. (30) celebrate a big defensive play against Texas A&M-Commerce during last year's Homecoming game at Strawberry Stadium. (Oct. 8, 2022 - Hammond)

New-look Lions ready to roar into 2023

Troy Allen and Chase Gispert August 10, 2023

In 2022, the Southeastern Lions football team had a banner year, finishing 9-4 and claiming the Southland Conference title with a victory over the Nicholls Colonels down the bayou. During the title...

Rodeo Graham (who currently wears No. 8) runs in for a touchdown score against Central Connecticut State Blue Devils in a 70-6 blowout win.

Let’s ride: RB Rodeo Graham looking forward to fall football

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter August 7, 2023

Derrick “Rodeo” Graham Jr. is a Baton Rouge native who grew up with a deep passion for football. As a running back, he committed to Southeastern on Feb. 2, 2022. He spent his first year playing behind...

Powerade bottles fly as Southeastern walks off Northwestern State 7-6 on Senior Day at Alumni Field to end the 2023 regular season at 25-25. (May 20, 2023 - Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field - Hammond)

SLU concludes regular season on six-game winning streak with sweep of NSU; Head Coach Matt Riser let go after 10 years of service

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor May 22, 2023

Southeastern baseball defeated Northwestern State in walk-off fashion Saturday on Senior Day 7-6 at Alumni Field to conclude the regular season with a six-game winning streak and a sweep of its conference...

Lions players watch on during Southeastern's 10-0 loss to No. 1 LSU at Alumni Field. (May 2, 2023 - Hammond)

Lions edge Jags for final midweek game of the season

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor May 18, 2023

Southeastern defeated South Alabama 5-4 on Tuesday night at “The Pat,” climbing to 22-25 on the year.  SLU outhit USA eight to five and committed zero errors while their counterparts had two. The...

Junior left fielder Ka'Lyn Watson's two run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning propelled SLU to a 4-3 victory in Game Two of Tuesday's doubleheader against McNeese at North Oak Park. (April 26, 2023 - Hammond)

Lady Lions make history in series win over McNeese

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter April 28, 2023

In the Southland season series, the Lady Lions defeated the No. 1 SLC-ranked McNeese Cowgirls 2-1. The Green and Gold made Southeastern history by winning a school record 41 wins, breaking last year’s...

Senior second baseman Madison Rayner shares a laugh with first base coach Alana Fremin during the Lady Lions' 8-4 victory over Nicholls during senior day, Saturday at North Oak Park. (April 22, 2023 - Hammond)

This Week in Sports: April 24-30

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor April 25, 2023

As the spring sports seasons come to a close, softball, baseball, outdoor track and field and golf are still chugging, and the stakes are still high for all four. Beach volleyball and tennis saw their...

Senior catcher Bryce Grizzaffi in the batter's box during Friday's game one contest vs. McNeese at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field. (April 14, 2023 - Hammond)

Cowboys edge Lions in extra innings for series triumph

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor April 18, 2023

Southeastern baseball dropped to 18-18 (4-8 SLC) this weekend after losing its home series against McNeese.  The Cowboys got their revenge on the Lions following last year’s Green and Gold triumph...

Junior starting pitcher Will Kinzeler threw 5 innings in game two's loss to UIW, giving up three runs on eight hits at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field. (April 1, 2023 - Hammond, La.)

UIW takes series against Southeastern in Southland showdown

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter April 6, 2023

Southeastern baseball lost its season series against the UIW Cardinals two out of three at home from March 31 to April 2. The Green and Gold took the first game 10-2, lost game two 5-2 and lost game three...

Junior first baseman Lexi Johnson hit two singles, a double and triple to pair with two RBIs during Friday's doubleheader vs. TAMUC at North Oak Park. (March 31, 2023 - Hammond, La.)

Lady Lions take care of business against Texas A&M-Commerce

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter April 5, 2023

The Lady Lions completed a 3-0 series sweep (3-0, 8-0, 10-2) against Texas A&M-Commerce on March 31 (doubleheader) and April 1.  SLU is a red-hot 32-8 on the season, and they find themselves on...

Guard Boogie Anderson reached double figures in the final game of the men's season against UNO in the Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Monday night. The Lions ended the season with an 18-14 record.

Men’s basketball season ends at the hands of UNO

Troy Allen March 7, 2023

In the second round of the Jersey Mike’s Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, No. 7 seed UNO beat No. 3 seed Southeastern by a score of 82-78. SLU ends its season with an 18-14 overall record...

Senior guard Boogie Anderson drives to the rim for lay-up attempt against McNeese during the Lions' dramatic overtime victory on Senior Night at the University Center last Saturday. (Feb. 25, 2023)

Lions finish regular season strong heading into SLC Tournament

Troy Allen and Chase Gispert March 6, 2023

Following a midseason slump, the Green and Gold won their third straight game against the McNeese State Cowboys in an overtime thriller. After they fell behind by 12 points, the Lions stormed back to defeat...

Junior athlete Slavko Stevic adds to his illustrious SLU career by placing first in the conference for the High Jump event earning himself a trip to the NCAA Indoor Championships. Stefic took home his third successive SLC title with the latest one coming in Birmingham, Ala. (Feb. 27, 2023)

Lions track and field blow through indoor school records, Stevic advances to nationals

Haley Dupre, Photography Editor March 2, 2023

Lions Indoor Track and Field season came to a close in Birmingham, Ala. on Monday. After a two-day long competition, the Lions walked away scoring fourth in the men’s contest, with the women finishing...

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