Baseball Reunion set for April 6th

The Southeastern Louisiana University baseball program, in conjunction with the Southeastern Alumni Association, will host its annual Lions Baseball Reunion the weekend of the Lamar series (April 5th-7th).

Former Lion players will be recognized on the field prior to the Saturday, April 6, game against Lamar, with special recognition given to the father-son and brother combinations that have been a part of Lion baseball history.

To help with planning please RSVP to Larry Hymel at (985) 549-3228 or lhymel@southeastern.edu.

On Deck - Lions vs Texas Southern

SLU Lions (5-2, 0-0 SLC) vs Texas Southern Tigers (7-3, 0-0 SWAC)
The Pat - Hammond, LA
Game 1:  6pm Friday March 1
Game 2:  2pm Saturday March 2
Game 3:  1pm Sunday March 3

Week in Review - 2013 Week Two

SLU headed down to New Orleans for its first road game of the season and suffered their first loss of the season, as Tulane defeated the Lions 5-3.  The Lions bounced back nicely picking up two wins against a quality BYU team 4-1 on Friday afternoon and 3-2 on Saturday afternoon.  In a game resumed from Friday night due to rain, the Lions took one on the chin Sunday losing to #2 LSU 13-1.  The Lions move to 5-2 on the year and will not play any mid-week games this week.  They will be back in action this weekend, as they host Texas Southern.

Lions Fall to #15 in CBD Mid-Major Poll

After finishing the week with a 2-2 record the SLU Lions dropped to number 15 in this week's College Baseball Daily Mid-Major Top 25.  The Lions picked up two nice wins over BYU in Baton Rouge but dropped two road contest to Tulane and LSU. 

SLU is 5-2 on the season and host Texas Southern this weekend in a three game series at The Pat.

On Deck - Lions in the LSU Tournament

Lions (3-1) vs BYU Cougars (2-2) and #2 LSU Tigers (4-0)

Alex Box Stadium - Baton Rouge, LA
Game 1: vs BYU 1pm Friday February 22 (Free Admission)
Game 2: vs LSU 7pm Friday February 22
Game 3: vs BYU 1pm Saturday February 23 (Free Admission)

Hernandez Named SLC Hitter of the Week

For his performance in the weekend series sweep over UT-Martin senior SS Ben Hernandez has been named the Southland Conference Hitter of the Week. 

Hernandez hit .714 on the weekend, going 5-7 with a double, three RBI's, five runs scored, four walks and two stolen bases.  The Zachary High product, who notched a hit in all three games, went 2-3 and drove in the eventual winning run during the 8th inning of the Lions 5-3 win on Saturday.  On Sunday Hernandez was 2-2 with a double, two RBI's, two runs scored and a walk leading SLU to a 9-3 victory.

On Deck - Lions vs Tulane

SLU Lions (3-0) vs Tulane Green Wave (2-1)
Greer Field at Turchin Stadium - New Orleans, LA
6:30pm Tuesday February 19, 2013

Week in Review - 2013 Week One

Lions Baseball Week in Review

The SLU Lions kicked off the 2013 season with a weekend series sweep over the UT-Martin Skyhawks of the Ohio Valley Conference.  Friday night the Lions took game one 5-4 and followed it up with a 5-3 victory on Saturday.  SLU wore their all gold uniforms on "Solid Gold Sunday" and completed the sweep with an impressive 9-3 victory.  The Lions will hit the road for the first time this season, as they travel to New Orleans to face Tulane in a mid-week contest and to Baton Rouge Friday and Saturday to face LSU and BYU. 

Lions Jump Six Spots in CBD Mid-Major Poll

With their opening weekend series sweep of UT-Martin the SLU Lions jumped six spots in this week's College Baseball Daily Mid-Major Top 25.  CBD has the Lions ranked number 11 after beating the Skyhawks 5-4, 5-3 and 9-3 this weekend at The Pat.

The Lions travel to New Orleans to face Tulane Tuesday night.  1st pitch is set for 6:30pm.

Taping of the Jay Artigues Show to Start Monday

Lion Nation be sure to be in attendance each Monday night for the taping of Inside Southeastern Baseball with Jay Artigues.  The show will be taped at Benny's in historic downtown Hammond beginning at 8pm each Monday night.

Hosted by Allen Waddell, the coaches show features highlights of Southeastern baseball action, along with player profiles, the “Tip of the Week,” upcoming scouting reports and Southland Conference updates.