BEAUMONT, Texas – Southeastern Louisiana continues its six-game road trip this weekend, traveling to Lamar for a Southland Conference series. Games are scheduled for 6 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday at Vincent-Beck Stadium.
 
All three games can game can be heard in the Hammond area on KSLU 90.9 FM, and worldwide online or through both the Radio FX and TuneIn apps. Fans can also keep up with all the action through streaming video, live statistics or by following @SLUathletics on Twitter.
   
Links for audio, video and stats are available on the baseball schedule page at www.LionSports.net.
 
Friday at 6 p.m., the Lions will send senior right-hander Josh Green (2-1, 5.23) to the mound opposite Lamar senior righty Jace Campbell (0-2, 3.72).

Redshirt junior right-hander Carlisle Koestler (3-0, 1.13) gets the starting nod Saturday at 2 p.m. versus Cardinal junior left-hander Noah Sills (2-1, 0.74).
 
Sunday, Lion redshirt junior righty Kade Granier (1-2, 4.63) opposes Lamar junior southpaw Jason Blanchard (0-2, 1.86) at 1 p.m.

The Lions (13-6, 2-1 Southland) are coming off an 11-5 comeback win over No. 19-ranked Mississippi State at MGM Park in Biloxi, Mississippi.
 
Cody Grosse (.351), Mike Taylor (.339) and Drew Avans (.328) pace Southeastern's offensive attack. Bryce Steckler, a junior from Redmond, Washington ranks fifth nationally with three triples. Avans has smashed a team-high three home runs and ranks ninth nationally with 10 stolen bases. Kyle Schimpf, a junior from Covington, Louisiana, is tied for the Southland lead with 18 RBI.
 
As a team, the Lions are hitting .268, with 31 doubles, six triples and 12 home runs. Their 55 stolen bases are the second most in the nation, trailing leader UCF by a pair. Southeastern's pitching staff has compiled a 3.68 ERA, fanning 154 batters through 171 innings of work. Opponents are hitting .243 off Lion pitching.
 
Lamar (4-13, 0-3 Southland) has dropped four straight, including its conference opening-series at home to No. 21-ranked Sam Houston State.
 
Philip Ingram (.345), Robin Adames (.288) and Cole Coker (.274) are Lamar's top hitters. Chase Whetsel and Cole Secrest have each hit a pair of home runs, and Secrest also leads the team with 12 RBI. Adames, Coker and Cole Girouard have each swiped a pair of bases.
 
The Cardinals are hitting .218 as a team, with 12 doubles, five home runs and seven stolen bases. Lamar pitching has combined for a 3.12 ERA, striking out 136 batters in 150 innings. Opponents are hitting .264 off Cardinal pitching.
 
Southeastern continues its 6-game road trip Tuesday at South Alabama.
 
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Southeastern Louisiana Lions (13-6, 2-1 Southland) at Lamar Cardinals (4-13, 0-3 Southland)

DATES / TIMES / PITCHING MATCHUPS
Friday, March 16 – 6 p.m. (CT)
SLU – Senior RHP Josh Green (2-1, 5.23) vs.
LU – Senior RHP Jace Campbell (0-2, 3.72)
 
Saturday, March 17 – 2 p.m. (CT)
SLU – Junior RHP Carlisle Koestler (3-0, 1.13) vs.
LU – Junior LHP Noah Sills (2-1, 0.74)
 
Sunday, March 18 – 1 p.m. (CT)
SLU – Junior RHP Kade Granier (1-2, 4.63) vs.
LU – Junior LHP Jason Blanchard (0-2, 1.86)

STADIUM
Vincent-Beck Stadium (Beaumont, Texas)

RADIO
• KSLU, 90.9 FM
• Pregame show starts 15 minutes prior to first pitch

INTERNET / MOBILE DEVICE
• www.LionSports.net – live stats, audio and video
• TuneIn Radio app