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The Lion's Roar

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The Lion's Roar

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...

Junior golfer Michael Landry and Southeastern will look to capture the team's first trophy of the Spring season in its last opportunity this week in Tunica, Miss. before the upcoming Southland Conference Championships in San Antonio, Texas on April  25-27.

This Week in Sports: April 17-23

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor April 17, 2023

Southeastern sports has a lot on the line this week, with Southland Conference Championship Tournaments for both tennis and beach volleyball on the horizon.  The Green and Gold will look to possibly...

Senior midfielder, Mya Guillory, attempts to cross the ball to a teammate in the box during Southeastern's 2-0 loss to Houston Christian on Sunday. (Oct. 16)

Last Week in Sports: Oct. 12-18

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor in Chief October 19, 2022

Southeastern’s golf team took part in its fourth and final tournament of the fall season in just a month’s time on Monday and Tuesday in Killen, Ala. The Green and Gold placed sixth out of 10 schools...

The Lions lost their double header against the Razorbacks, ending the series 1-2 in the opponent's 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...

Finley collects his pose as he gets ready for the next play of the drive.

Kody Finley signs with SLU football

David Zieske, Staff Reporter March 3, 2022

The SLU Lions football team signed Ponchatoula High School wide receiver Kody Finley on Feb. 2.  Judging from last year’s star-studded passing game, head coach Frank Scelfo and the Lions look forward...

Joe Kasperzyk drives towards the net as he slides past a defending Colonel.

Burkhardt buzzer-beater lands win over Colonels

David Zieske, Staff Reporter March 2, 2022

The Southeastern Louisiana University men’s basketball team had a comeback ending to a rough game as the Lions beat Nicholls State University 83-81.  The Lions’ win looked dim as the team was down...

Will Kinzeler blasted a pitch as he held off the Blazers' solid batting offense.

Lions baseball falls to UAB 1-2

David Zieske, Staff Reporter March 2, 2022

The SLU Lions fell to the University of Alabama Birmingham in a three-game series, losing 1-2 to the Blazers during the series on Feb 25-27. After a solid first game performance, winning 7-4, the Lions...

Gus Okafor drives on UNO defender Simeon Kirkland during Lions 84-79 victory on Thursday night.

Lions best Privateers in a marquee Southland battle

Chase Gispert, Staff Reporter February 25, 2022

Southeastern defeated UNO 84-79 Thursday night at the University Center to improve to 16-13 (8-4) in Southland play.  UNO drops to 16-10 (9-2) and are now tied with Nicholls State for first place in...

Sean Payton was the head coach of the Saints for 16 years before retirement.

There’s no replacing Sean Payton

Chase Gispert, Staff Reporter February 17, 2022

With the recent news of Saints head coach Sean Payton choosing to step down as head coach of the New Orleans Saints, NFL fans from all over are shocked. Payton was the second longest tenured active...

Senior Guard player Keon Clergeot makes a free-throw shot.

Lions basketball rebound in second half to beat Huskies

Austin O'Brien, Staff Reporter February 14, 2022

The Lions basketball team played the Houston Baptist Huskies on Saturday night, defeating them in a comeback with the score 89-84. The Lions started the game with a roaring lead, opening with a 9-0...

Lady Lions softball round up in a circle. Their first game for the Spring will be in North Oak Park, Feb. 11 against Southeast Missouri.

Southeastern Softball eyes steadily approaching season

Chase Gispert, Staff Reporter February 2, 2022

After finishing fifth in the Southland last year, the Lady Lions will look to improve upon their win total in 2022. There will be five fewer teams in the conference with the departures of Central Arkansas,...

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