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Lions Face Rematch at No. 8-Ranked Southern Miss

HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University baseball team travels to Hattiesburg, Mississippi for a rematch Tuesday at Pete Taylor Park with No. 8-ranked Southern Miss.
 
First pitch between the Southeastern (16-12) and the Golden Eagles (21-7) is slated for 6 p.m. on ESPN+.
 
Fans can listen to all the SLU baseball action locally on KSLU 90.9 The Lion or worldwide 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."
 
Luke Lirette (1-0, 3.86) earns the start on the mound for SLU. He will oppose Golden Eagle left-hander Kros Sivley (3-1, 3.86).
 
Peyton Woods (.344, 2 HR, 12 RBI), Ben Robichaux (.324, 6 HR, 24 RBI) and Justin Williams (.289, 4 HR, 21 RBI) are the Lions' leading hitters.
 
Kyle Morrison (.347, 10 HR, 28 RBI), Joey Urban (.324, 8 HR, 28 RBI) and Davis Gillespie (.311, 6 HR, 21 RBI) pace the Golden Eagle offense.
 
Southeastern is coming off a series sweep of New Orleans. Southern Miss took a pair of games from App State in their Sun Belt Conference series this past weekend
 
The Golden Eagles narrowly edged SLU, 3-1, in the previous matchup, February 17, in Hammond.
 
UP NEXT
Southeastern continues on a four-game road trip this week, returning to Southland Conference action at UIW in San Antonio, Texas. Games are scheduled for 2:05 p.m. Thursday and Friday, along with 1:05 p.m. Saturday. ESPN+ coverage is slated for both the series opener and finale.
 
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
Southeastern (16-12) at Southern Miss (21-7)
Pete Taylor Park (Hattiesburg, Mississippi)
 
DATES | TIMES | PROBABLE STARTERS
Tuesday, March 31 – 6 p.m. (CT)
SLU – RHP Luke Lirette (1-1, 4.38) vs.
USM – LHP Kros Sivley (3-1, 3.86)
 
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
 
 
 
 
#LionUp
 
 
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