OPPONENT | LOCATION
Southeastern Louisiana (3-3) at ULM (5-1)
Warhawk Field (Monroe, Louisiana)
DATES | TIMES | PITCHING MATCHUPS
Tuesday, February 25 – 6 p.m. (CT)
SLU – RHP
Daniel Dugas (0-1, 11.57) vs.
ULM – LHP Tyler Lien (n/a)
Wednesday, February 26 – 4 p.m. (CT)
SLU – TBA (0-0, 0.00) vs.
ULM – TBA (0-0, 0.00)
RADIO | VIDEO | INTERNET | MOBILE DEVICES
• KSLU, 90.9 FM (Tuesday only)
• Pregame show starts 15 minutes before first pitch
• www.LionSports.net – live audio and stats
• Lions Gameday Experience app, TuneIn Radio app
HAMMOND, La. – Southeastern Louisiana returns to the road this week for a pair of nonconference games Tuesday and Wednesday against ULM. Games are slated for 6 p.m. Tuesday and 4 p.m. Wednesday at Warhawk Field in Monroe, Louisiana.
Tuesday's game can be heard in the Hammond area on the flagship station of the Southeastern Sports Radio Network – KSLU 90.9 FM – in addition to online at
www.LionSports.net/ListenLive and via both the Lions Gameday Experience and TuneIn Radio apps. There will be no local radio coverage of Wednesday's game.
Other options to follow the action include live statistics or the @LionUpBaseball Twitter account. Links to audio, video, stats, promotion info and tickets are available on the baseball schedule page at www.LionSports.net.
The Lions (3-3) picked up a series victory over Jacksonville (2-6) this past weekend, claiming 2-1 and 5-4 wins in the first two games before dropping an 8-0 decision to the Dolphins in the series finale. ULM (5-1) swept a weekend series from Grambling State (3-4).
Southeastern is led at the plate by
Jacob Burke (.444),
Nick Ray (.238) and
Trey Harrington (.231). Burke, Ray and
Brandon Hale have knocked a pair of extra-base hits each while
Champ Artigues has driven in a team-high four runs. Burke and
Tyler Finke are tied for the team lead with three stolen bases apiece.
Junior right-hander
Daniel Dugas (0-1, 11.57) draws the pitching nod in the series opener, facing Warhawk left-hander Tyler Lien (---). Neither team has announced a starting pitcher for Wednesday's finale.
Ryan Humeniuk (.440), Logan Wurm (.429) and Mason Holt (.364) are ULM's leading hitters. Colby Deaville and Danny DeSimone have each smashed a pair of home runs while DeSimone leads the squad with nine RBI. Trace Henry has swiped a team-high five bags.
The Lions, who took both games last season in Hammond, have won six of the nine games against ULM since the schools renewed the series following a seven-year hiatus.
Southeastern returns to action this weekend with a three-game series at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field against Stony Brook. Games are slated for 6 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday.
The Lions are running pair of ticket promotions for the weekend series. Leap Year babies, born on February 29, will receive a complimentary ticket for Saturday's game against Stony Brook by presenting their ID at the ticket office before game day or the ticket window at the ballpark.
Sunday's game is a Cane's Challenge contest as well as Military and Local Hero Appreciation Day. If you have a valid military service or unit member (police, EMT, Firefighter, etc.) ID, bring it to the ticket office before game day or the ticket window at the ballpark to receive two free tickets to the game.
TICKET INFORMATION
Single-game tickets can be purchased online at
www.LionSports.net/Tickets or by contacting the Southeastern Athletics Ticket Office at (985) 549-5466. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Fridays. The ticket booth at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field opens exactly one hour before first pitch.
General Admission tickets for Lion home games are $9 for adults and $6 for children (ages 3-12). Southeastern students are admitted free with a valid university ID card.
CLEAR BAG POLICY
Southeastern Athletics enforces a clear bag policy for all ticketed events. The policy mirrors safety precautions required for entrance to professional and collegiate sporting venues throughout the country. For more information on the clear bag policy, visit
www.LionSports.net/Clear.
LIONS GAMEDAY EXPERIENCE APP
The Lions Gameday Experience app puts audio, stats, video, social media and more in the hands of fans. Those in attendance can also check in to earn reward points redeemable for Southeastern-related prizes. Available for both Android and iOS devices, it can be downloaded from the App Store and Google Play or by following the link
www.LionSports.net/App.
DIAMOND CLUB / S CLUB
Fans interested in becoming active supporters of the baseball program are encouraged to join the Diamond Club. Lion baseball alums are encouraged to join the exclusive S Club, which is restricted to Southeastern athletic letter winners.
All membership fees and donations to both the Diamond Club and S Club (baseball) are available for the exclusive use of the Southeastern baseball program. Membership information is available by contacting the Lion Athletics Association at laa@southeastern.edu or (985) 549-5091 or visiting
www.LionUp.com.
SOCIAL MEDIA
For more information on Lions Baseball, follow @LionUpBaseball or @MattRiser17 on Twitter, @LionUpBaseball on Instagram and Facebook, and subscribe to the SLUathletics YouTube channel.
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