HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University baseball team continues its nine-game homestand, hosting Jackson State at 6 p.m. Tuesday in a non-conference contest at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field.
 
With this Prime Time Tuesday event, fans will receive one free general admission ticket for every one they purchase to Tuesday's game.
 
Live stats will be available online at www.LionSports.net and in the Lions Gameday Experience app. Fans can also receive in-game updates on Twitter by following the @LionUpBaseball account. The game is also slated for coverage on ESPN+.
 
Neither team has announced a starting pitcher for the contest.
 
Southeastern (18-18) is led offensively by Tyler Finke (.328), Shea Thomas (.278), Jake Killingsworth (.271) and Champ Artigues (.265). Finke also leads the team in extra-base hits (14) and stolen bases (26). Thomas has driven in a team-high 33 runs.
 
The Lions split four games last week, defeating No. 28-ranked UL Lafayette, 5-4, and taking one of three in a Southland Conference series against McNeese. Jackson State (19-15) was swept in a three-game conference series at Alabama State this past weekend.
 
Ty Hill (.419), Bret Mersman (.350), Daniel Bannon (.348) and Myles White (.345) are the Tigers' leading hitters. Hill also leads the squad in home runs (4) and RBIs (40). Jatavis Melton paces Jackson State's ground game with 20 stolen bases.
 
Southeastern returns to action on April 28 in the opening game of a Southland Conference series against Lamar.
 
TICKET & PARKING INFORMATION
Single-game tickets are now on sale. 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 for most games are $9 for adults and $6 for youth (ages 3-12). Southeastern students, with a university ID, and children under age 2 are admitted for 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 the 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 by 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.
 
OPPONENT | LOCATION
Jackson State (19-15) at Southeastern (18-18)
Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field (Hammond, Louisiana)
 
DATES | TIMES | PROBABLE STARTERS
Tuesday, April 18 – 6 p.m. (CT)
JSU – TBA (0-0, 0.00) vs.
SLU – TBA (0-0, 0.00)
 
RADIO | VIDEO | INTERNET | MOBILE DEVICES
• TV / Video – ESPN+
• www.LionSports.net – live stats and video
• Lions Gameday Experience app