HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University baseball team hosts South Alabama in a non-conference contest on ESPN+, Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field.
Fans can listen to all the baseball action on KSLU 90.9 The Lion, online at either www.LionSports.net/listenlive or www.LionUpRadio.org, via the following apps – Lions Gameday Experience, Live365, iHeart, Audacy, TuneIn and MyTuner Radio - or on Alexa speakers (skill must be enabled first). All you have to say is, "Alexa, play K.S.L.U."
Nik Toups (0-0, 4.50), a sophomore left-hander from Lake Charles, Louisiana, draws the starting assignment for Southeastern opposite Jaguar senior left-hander Hayden O'Dell (0-0, 2.70).
SLU is led at the plate by
Connor Cuff (.280, 1 RBI),
Alex Perry (.261, 5 RBI) and
Brody Capps (.240, 3 HR, 7 RBI).
The Lions (2-5) are coming off back-to-back wins at home over Southern Illinois-Edwardsville, winning the weekend series.
South Alabama (5-2) picked up a pair of wins over the weekend at College of Charleston before dropping the series finale Sunday.
The Jaguars are led at the plate by Brennan Wright (.481, 4 RBI), Mike Young (.387, 3 HR, 9 RBI) and Stewart Puckett (.344, 2 HR, 10 RBI).
UP NEXT
Southeastern embarks on a five-game road trip to north Louisiana, stopping in Natchitoches for a three-game Southland Conference series at Northwestern State this coming weekend. Games are scheduled for 6 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday.
The Lions wrap up the trip with a pair of non-conference games against ULM in Monroe. Start times are slated for 6 p.m. on March 3 and 4 p.m. on March 4 at Lou St. Amant Field.
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.
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 the 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
USA (5-2) at Southeastern (2-5)
Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field (Hammond, Louisiana)
DATES | TIMES | PROBABLE STARTERS
Tuesday, February 24 – 6 p.m. (CT)
USA – LHP Hayden O'Dell (0-0, 2.70) vs.
SLU – LHP
Nik Toups (0-0, 4.50)
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
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