HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University baseball team fell, 23-1, to Tulane in non-conference action Wednesday at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field.
 
SLU (3-5) picked up its lone run in the bottom of the third, already trailing the Green Wave (7-1) by nine.
 
Preston Faulkner ripped a one-out double over the head of the centerfielder. He stole third base as Tyler Finke drew a two-out walk on a full-count pitch and later came home to score on a wild pitch.
 
Tulane scored throughout the game – picking up a run in the first inning, eight in the third, a pair in the fourth, eight more in the fifth, three in the seventh and one final run in the ninth.
 
Carter Robinson (1-0) earned the win for Tulane, allowing one run in five innings pitched. He scattered four hits, one walk and three hit batters, striking out one. Lance Lauve (0-1) suffered the loss, allowing nine runs – seven earned – in 2.1 innings of work. 
 
Southeastern used eight pitchers in the game – Lauve, Kyle Bartley, Brock Batty, Andrew Yuratich, Alex Potter, Noah Smith, Christian Westcott and Ethan Crayton.
 
Joining Faulkner with hits for the Lions were Champ Artigues, Evan Keller and Shea Thomas.
 
UP NEXT
Southeastern wraps up its five-game homestand Wednesday on ESPN+ against No. 25-ranked Louisiana Tech. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m. at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field.
 
The game can be heard online at www.LionSports.net/ListenLive and via both the Lions Gameday Experience, Mixlr and MyTuner Radio apps. The MyTuner app is compatible with the Apple CarPlay software available in most late model automobiles. Fans should search for SLU Athletics (Mixlr) or Southeastern Sports Radio Network (MyTuner).
 
Other options to follow the action include live statistics or the @LionUpBaseball Twitter account. Links to audio, video and stats are available on the baseball schedule page at www.LionSports.net.
 
TICKET & PARKING INFORMATION
Single-game tickets are on sale for the remainder of the regular season. Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance to minimize ticket lines on game days. Southeastern students are encouraged to contact the ticket office prior to the game to reserve theirs in advance.
 
General admission tickets are $9 for adults and $6 for youth (ages 3-12). Southeastern students, with a university ID, and children under age 2 are admitted free. Gameday parking is $5 per day for standard vehicles and $25 for RVs.
 
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 4 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Fridays. The ticket booth at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field opens exactly one hour prior to the scheduled first pitch.

Southeastern uses mobile ticketing as the primary method for distributing tickets purchased online. Tickets will be available via text message or email in a PDF format for fans to download on their phone or print at home. Tickets can also be downloaded to Apple Wallet. 
 
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.