HAMMOND, La. – After garnering national attention for its weekend performance Southeastern Louisiana returns to action Wednesday at 6 p.m., hosting Alcorn State at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field.
Fans can keep up with the game through live statistics or by following SLUathletics on Twitter. Streaming video is available on LionVision, Southeastern's subscription-based video stream. Links for stats, video and tickets are available on the baseball schedule page at www.LionSports.net.
Students and campus organizations can also earn points toward their new Lion Up Loyalty account at any home games just by checking-in on the mobile app while in attendance.
Southeastern (2-1) won its season-opening series against in-state foe ULM, including a 2-0 victory on opening night.
Leading the way for the Lions in the series were
Jameson Fisher (.600),
Taylor Schwaner (.500),
Sam Roberson (.400),
Julian Service (.333) and
Ryan Byers (.333).
The Lions are hitting .296 as a team with a pair of home runs and stolen bases. Southeastern's pitching staff has compiled a 1.28 ERA (14th nationally) and fanned 33 batters in 28 innings of work.
Pat Cashman is slated to start on the mound for Southeastern. Last season the senior from Plainfield, Illinois, compiled a 3-5 record and 3.33 ERA. He fanned 35 batters in 48.2 innings of work.
Alcorn (0-4), which dropped its home opener by a 17-4 score Monday to Southeast Missouri State, has not announced a starting pitcher. Collin Carroll (.462) and Wallace Rios (.400) are the Braves top-hitting everyday players.
General admission tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for children (ages 3-12) Tickets can be purchased online at www.LionSports.net/Tickets or by contacting the athletics ticket office at (985) 549-5466 or 1-866-LION-TIX.
Ticket office hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Fridays. The box office at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field opens one hour prior to the scheduled first pitch.
Southeastern continues its 8-game homestand this coming weekend, hosting Troy Friday at 6 p.m., Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m.
Southeastern Louisiana Lions (2-1, 0-0 Southland) vs. Alcorn State Braves (0-4, 0-0 Southwestern Athletic)DATES / TIMESWednesday, Feb. 23 – 6 p.m. (CT)
STADIUMPat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field (Hammond, Louisiana)
RADIO• None
INTERNET / MOBILE DEVICE• www.LionSports.net – live stats and video
• Twitter – @SLUathletics
PITCHING MATCHUPASU – TBA (0-0, 0.00) vs.
SLU – Senior RHP
Pat Cashman (3-5, 3.33 in 2015)