Monday, September 26, 2011

Reminder About the Fall Baseball Bash

Tickets are on sale now for the "Fall Baseball Bash". This year's "Bash" looks to be bigger and better than ever before. It will be held on Saturday, October 15 at Twelve Oaks on the Southeastern campus. Doors open at 7pm.

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Intra-Squad Schedule Set for Weekend

The SLU baseball team will continue its fall workouts this weekend with two intra-squad games Saturday and Sunday at "The Pat".  First pitch on Saturday is 2pm.  Sunday's first pitch is set for 4pm.  All practices/intra-squad games are free and open to the public. PLEASE REMEMBER TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

Gougler Named to All-Jayhawk League Team

The summer honors continue to roll in for SLU baseball players, as senior OF Cody Gougler was recently named to the All-Jayhawk League Team.  Gougler, who helped lead the Hays Larks to an appearance in the National Baseball Congress World Series, ranked 5th in the Jayhawk League in hitting with a .366 average.   The Huntsville, TX native finished the summer with 13 doubles, 2 HRs, 32 RBIs, and had a .466 on-base percentage.

Click to View the 2011 All-Jayhawk League Team

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Did You Know?

Did you know.....Southeastern owns the 2nd highest win total of all Division 1 schools in the state of Louisiana over the last five years with 178 wins, trailing only LSU who has 211.  Rounding out the top five are UL-Lafayette (171), Tulane (169), and Louisiana Tech (148).

Get Your Tickets for the Fall Baseball Bash

Tickets are on sale now for the "Fall Baseball Bash".  This year's "Bash" looks to be bigger and better than ever before.  It will be held on Saturday, October 15 at Twelve Oaks on the Southeastern campus.  Doors open at 7pm. 

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Three Intra-Squads Set for this Weekend

Coming off of five straight seasons of winning at least 30 games and three straight seasons of winning at least 35 games, the SLU Lions continue to prepare for 2012 season with their Fall workouts.  Coach Jay Artigues and his Lions will host three intra-squad games on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (Sept 23-25).   Please check back for the start times.

All practices/intra-squad games are free and open to the public. PLEASE REMEMBER TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

Saturday, September 17, 2011

First Intra-Squad Set for Sunday

The Lion Nation can get their first glimpse of the 2012 edition of Lions baseball, as coach Jay Artigues will put the team through their first intra-squad game of fall workouts. First pitch is set for noon following the annual Parent Social.

All intra-squads are free and open to the public.

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Did You Know?

Did you know.....with his 201 wins Lions skipper Jay Artigues joins Pat Kenelly (211) and Greg Marten (348) as the only coaches in program history to win 200 games.  In his six years in Hammond Artigues has compiled a 201-143 record.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Fall Baseball Bash Set for October 15

The annual SLU Lions Fall Baseball Bash is set for Saturday October 15 at Twelve Oaks on the Southeastern campus.  Doors open at 7:00pm. 

This year's bash will be bigger and better than ever, as there will be live music, dancing, food and drinks.  And not to get lost in the party atmosphere will be the $5,000 draw down raffle.  When you need a break from the dance floor you can head on over to the silent auction to bid on Lion memorabilia and other great items that will be new to the auction.

Thursday, September 8, 2011

Did You Know?

Did you know.....in 2007 the Lions led the nation (NCAA Division 1) in double plays per game.  SLU turned a school record 73 double plays in 55 games, finishing the season with 1.33 double plays per game.  The Lions beat out Creighton and Illinois for the lead, as they both finished with 1.26 per game.

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

SLU Athletics Channel on YouTube

Be sure to visit the SLU Athletics Channel on YouTube by clicking the YouTube logo on the left menu.  The YouTube logo appears below the College Baseball Links section.  The SLU Athletics Channel on YouTube provides video from the SLU athletic deaprtment covering all Lion sports in the form of coaches' shows, press conferences, and student-athlete interviews.  Check it out!

New "Did You Know?" Feature Added to ILB

Inside Lions Baseball has added a "Did You Know?" feature to its blog.  In the feature ILB will provide some facts and figures of SLU Lions baseball history, along with other Lions baseball trivia.  Our hope is to provide the Lion Nation with some tidbits that some of our readers may or may not already know.

Monday, September 5, 2011

Northwoods League Names Koon Pitcher of the Night

SLU senior RHP Joseph Koon was named the Northwoods League Pitcher of the Night for his performance on August 1 in the Thunder Bay Border Cats 1-0 victory over Deluth.  Koon racked up 10 strikeouts in his 8 1/3 innings of shutout ball.

Click Here to View the Northwoods League Article

Friday, September 2, 2011

Perfect Game List Hebert in CPL Top Prospect List

Perfect Game recently listed junior IF Brock Hebert as the #39 ranked prospect in the Coastal Plain League this summer.  Hebert, who played for the Thomasville Hi-Toms, hit .330 for the summer.  He finished the season ranked in the top 5 in the league in runs scored (4th/42), hits, (4th/69), total bases (5th/97), and stolen bases (2nd/34).

Click Here to View the Top Prospects in the CPL

Slade Named One of CRL's Best

SLU Lion newcomer Harry Slade was recently named one of the top 15 position players this summer in the Cal Ripken League by the College Baseball Summer Blog.  Slade, a junior OF, ranked number 15 on the list as he hit .309 and scored 30 runs for Youse's Orioles.  Slade also led the Orioles to the AAABA National Championship in Johnstown, PA where they defeated the New Orleans Boosters in the title game.

Click Here to View the Top 15 Position Players in the CRL