SLU Knocks Off Cajuns, Franklin Sets Record

The #29 ranked Southeastern Lions remained unbeaten as they beat the ULL Ragin Cajuns 11-4 at Alumni Field to move to 9-0 on the season. With the win the Lions have now beaten their in-state rivals 4 straight times.

Gough-Fortenberry is Recognized by LSWA

Freshman catcher Chad Gough-Fortenberry has been named the Hitter of the Week by the LA Sports Writers Association.  The Northshore High School product had a hot bat this past weekend hitting  over .500 in the series sweep of SEC contender MS State.  Congrats Chad!

On Deck - #29 Lions vs UL Lafayette Ragin Cajuns

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#29 SLU Lions (8-0, 0-0) vs UL-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns (5-1, 0-0)

Alumni Field, Hammond, LA

6:00 PM Wednesday March 3

Lions Remain Undefeated, "Walk" over JSU

The #29 ranked Southeastern Lions improved to 8-0 on the year with an 18-2, seven inning victory over Jackson State on a very cold night at Alumni Field on Tuesday. 

SLU Named Mid-West Team of the Week by College Baseball Today

College Baseball Today has named the #29 ranked Southeastern Lions its Mid-West region team of the week, beating out the University of Texas for the honor.  SLU was named the team of the week for their 15-1 victory over Mississippi Valley State on Tuesday and their series sweep at Mississippi State of the SEC over the weekend.  Eric Sorenson, who selects the teams of the week, said "If I had a team of the week for the nation it would SLU as well".  You can checkout the entire article by clicking the link below.

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On Deck - #29 Lions vs Jackson State

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#29 SLU Lions (7-0, 0-0) vs. Jackson State Tigers (1-4, 0-0)
Alumni Field, Hammond, LA
6:00 PM Tuesday March 2

Coming off of one of their most impressive weekend series in school history, the #29 ranked SLU Lions will face Jackson State at Alumni Field. First pitch is scheduled for 6:00pm. The Lions swept Mississippi State on the road in Starkville, MS to earn their first ever sweep over a SEC school. With the sweep the Lions moved to 7-0 on the season and are ranked #29 by Collegiate Baseball News.

Cryer named to Watch List

Congratulations to junior catcher, Josh Cryer who was named to the 2010 Coleman Company - Johnny Bench Award Watch List.  Cryer is one of 53 catchers across the U.S. to be watched.

Lions Moving Up the Ranks

The 2010 Lion baseball team is taking steps in the right direction...up the polls!
After sweeping MS State this past weekend, this years squad becomes the first team in school history to enter the National Collegiate Baseball poll.  The Lions entered the ranking at no. 29 and are the only Southland Conference team listed in the top 30.

Players of the Week - Week 2

      Tyler Watkins                  Chad Gough-Fortenberry

ILB has named Tyler Watkins and Chad Gough-Fortenberry as the players of the week for week 2 of the 2010 season.

Lions in the National Spotlight

Lion Nation you gotta love Eric Sorenson of College Baseball Today.  Check out his comments about the 7-0 SLU Lions.  Also be sure to visit collegebaseballtoday.com and read all of Eric's college baseball material.