HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University baseball team wraps up a four-game road trip this weekend with a Southland Conference series against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Chapman Field in Corpus Christi, Texas.
 
Games between Southeastern (26-7, 11-4, SLC) and the Islanders (13-21, 5-10 SLC) are scheduled for 6 p.m. Friday, 6 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday. The Lions enter the weekend tied with McNeese (11-4 SLC), one game behind first-place HCU (12-3 SLC).
 
All three games will be carried on ESPN+. Live stats will be available in the Lions Gameday Experience app and online at www.LionSports.net.
 
Fans can listen to game broadcasts in the Hammond area on KSLU 90.9 The Lion. In addition, an audio stream is available online at www.LionSports.net/ListenLive and via the Lions Gameday Experience and MyTuner Radio apps. The MyTuner app is compatible with the Apple CarPlay software available in most late-model automobiles.
 
SLU has won three straight, sweeping a Southland doubleheader against UIW this past Saturday and then defeating Tulane, 7-3, Tuesday in New Orleans, Louisiana to open up the current road trip.
 
The Lions, hitting .299 as a team, rank 16th nationally with 57 home runs. Southeastern also ranks second in the nation in shutouts (6), and fourth in both ERA (3.21) and double plays turned (33).
 
Giovanni Licciardi (.365, 17 RBI), Dane Watts (.361, 3 HR, 22 RBI), Ryan Brome (.358, 11 HR, 29 RBI) and Ben Robichuax (.306, 6 HR, 16 RBI) pace the SLU offense at the plate.
 
Austin Russell (.324, 1 HR, 23 RBI) and Christian Smith-Johnson (.304, 15 RBI) are the leading hitters for A&M-Corpus Christi.
 
The Islanders are coming off a sweep of Stephen F. Austin in a conference series this past weekend in Nacogdoches, Texas.
 
UP NEXT
Southeastern kicks off a five-game homestand Tuesday, hosting No. 23-ranked Southern Miss at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field. Kids 12 and under will be able to stand on the field with their favorite Lion player during the National Anthem.
 
The Lions then host Southland-newcomer UTRGV in a three-game series, April 17-19, before wrapping up the homestand, April 22, against Dillard.
 
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
Fans are encouraged to follow the Southeastern Baseball social media accounts (@LionUpBaseball) on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook to stay engaged with the program.
 
The latest updates are also available at www.LionSports.net and the Lions Gameday Experience app. Available for both Android and iOS devices, the Gameday app can be downloaded from the App Store and Google Play.
 
OPPONENT | LOCATION | DATES | TIMES
Southeastern (26-7, 11-4 SLC) at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (13-21, 5-10 SLC)
Chapman Field (Corpus Christi, Texas)
Friday, April 11 – 6 p.m. (CT)
Saturday, April 12 – 6 p.m. (CT)
Sunday, April 13 – 1 p.m. (CT)
 
RADIO | VIDEO | INTERNET | MOBILE DEVICES
• Radio – KSLU 90.9 The Lion
• TV / Video – ESPN+
• www.LionSports.net – live stats, audio and video
• Lions Gameday Experience app