Sunday, February 28, 2010

Martin, Lions steal the Sweep

Top of the 8th scored tied at 5; with two outs and loaded bases, Cody Gougler stands in at the plate for the Lions. With the batters count at 1 ball and 1 strike, Gougler shows bunt and Trey Martin comes flying in from third beating the pitch and sliding safely across the plate to give Southeastern the lead. The Lion fans erupted and the Bulldog fans sat on their hands.

College Baseball Today Shows the Lions Some Love

With SLU’s 6-0 start and series win over Mississippi State yesterday Eric Sorensen of College Today is giving the Lions some love. Checkout Eric’s comments from his Friday First Takes and Saturday Statements features on his website collegebaseballtoday.com.

Saturday, February 27, 2010

Bringing the Brooms to MS State!

The Southeastern Lions clinched the series on Saturday after defeating the Mississippi State Bulldogs 8-5 in Starkville. 
Justin Boudreaux, Jeff Harkensee, and Brock Hebert recorded two hits apiece as the Lions dominated the Bulldogs.  With hot bats and a terrific outing by pitcher, Brandon Efferson, Southeastern improves their record to 6-0. 
Efferson threw 6 innings and allowed just 3 runs while earning his second win of the season.
Justin Schneider closed out the game in the 9th earning his first save.
The Lions look for their second consecutive weekend sweep on Sunday, and the fans are ready! (I saw the brooms!!)

Lions Have Big 9th, Beat State

With the scored tied at 1 in the top of the ninth inning and Mississippi State swinging the momentum their way, the Southeastern Lions made a statement. With the bases loaded Jay Artigues sent Joe “Bear” Sparacino to the plate to pitch hit. The “Bear” drilled a single to left field scoring Josh Cryer. Trey Martin then ripped a 1-1 pitch up the middle scoring Phillip Freeman and Chad Gough-Fortenberry to give the Lions a 4-1 lead.

Friday, February 26, 2010

Catch the Lions Weekend Series against Mississippi State via the Internet

For those Lion fans not making the trip to Starkville, MS to see SLU face off with Mississippi State, you can listen to the game live or watch the game live via free streamlining through the Mississippi State web site at www.mstateathletics.com.

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Thursday, February 25, 2010

On Deck - Lions vs. Mississippi State

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SLU Lions (4-0, 0-0) vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs (4-0, 0-0)
Dudy Noble Field, Starkville, MS
Game 1: 4:00 PM Friday Feb 26
Game 2: 1:00 PM Saturday Feb 27
Game 3: 1:30 PM Sunday Feb 28

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Can You Say “Road Trip“???

Lion Nation pack up those cars, trucks, and RV’s and head to Starkville, MS this weekend to cheer on the Lions as they go toe to toe with SEC contender Mississippi State. It promises to be a great early season match-up of two unbeaten teams.

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Bats Heat Up, Lions Scorch Mississippi Valley

On a cold night at “The Pat” the Lions warmed things up by bringing out the hot bats in a 15-1 victory over Mississippi Valley State. With the win SLU improves to 4-0 on the season, making it the first 4-0 start since 1998.

Janway Named SLU Student-Athlete of the Week

For his performance over the weekend in the Lions sweep of Eastern Illinois, Josh Janway has been named Southeastern’s Male Athlete of the Week.

Monday, February 22, 2010

On Deck - Lions vs. Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils

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SLU Lions (3-0, 0-0) vs. Mississippi Valley State (0-3, 0-0)
Alumni Field, Hammond, LA
6:00 PM Tuesday Feb 23