HAMMOND, La. – The defending Southland Conference champion Southeastern Louisiana University baseball team travels to San Antonio, Texas for a three-game conference series at UIW.
Games against the Cardinals (15-14, 6-9 SLC) are scheduled for 2:05 p.m. Thursday, 2:05 p.m. Friday and 1:05 p.m. Saturday at Sullivan Field, sponsored by H-E-B. Both the series opener and finale are slated for coverage on ESPN+.
Fans can listen to all the Southeastern (17-12, 8-4 SLC) 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."
Peyton Woods (.338, 2 HR, 12 RBI),
Ben Robichaux (.311, 6 HR, 24 RBI) and
Justin Williams (.290, 4 HR, 22 RBI) are the Lions' leading hitters.
UIW has five regulars hitting over .300, led by Jake Weaver (.348, 5 HR, 31 RBI), Preston Newberry (.333, 5 HR, 19 RBI) and Tony DeJesus (.309, 4 HR, 16 RBI).
Coming off a 5-1 victory over No. 8-ranked Southern Miss, SLU has won four straight heading into the series. After dropping 2-of-3 games in a conference series at Lamar, the Cardinals picked up a 13-11 win Tuesday over UTSA.
UP NEXT
Following the UIW series, Southeastern returns to Hammond for a five-game homestand that kicks off Tuesday at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field.
The Lions host LSUA at 6 p.m. Tuesday, UL Lafayette at 6 p.m. Wednesday and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in a weekend conference series. Games against the Islanders are scheduled for 6 p.m. Friday, 6 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday.
Tuesday's game is Throwback Night. There will be classic vibes and $2 hot dogs.
In addition to Friday Funday, the series opener against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi is Daddy Daughter Date Night. Enjoy an evening of baseball, smiles, and special moments shared between dads and daughters. It's the perfect night for quality time, cheers, and unforgettable fun.
Also, each Friday during the season, kids 12 and under will be able to stand alongside their favorite Lion for the National Anthem.
Saturday is Baseball Bingo at the Ballpark. Each Saturday during the season, fans can grab a bingo card from the marketing and promotions table in the concourse and play along. The first 25 valid bingos win a prize from Southeastern Athletics.
Sunday is both Military Appreciation Day and Lite It Up Blue. The Lions will celebrate Autism Awareness Day at the ballpark. Enjoy baseball, school pride, and a day dedicated to community, understanding, and inclusion. This game will include sensory-friendly adjustments to make the event enjoyable for all guests.
Also, each Sunday during the season, the Lions pay tribute to those who serve with free admission to the ballpark. One complimentary ticket will be given to those with a valid military ID.
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 | DATES | TIMES
Southeastern (17-12, 8-4 SLC) at UIW (15-14, 6-9 SLC)
Sullivan Field, sponsored by H-E-B (San Antonio, Texas)
Thursday, April 2 – 2:05 p.m. (CT)
Friday, April 3 – 2:05 p.m. (CT)
Saturday, April 4 – 1:05 p.m. (CT)
RADIO | VIDEO | INTERNET | MOBILE DEVICES
• Radio – KSLU 90.9 The Lion
• TV / Video – ESPN+ (Thursday and Saturday only)
• www.LionSports.net – live stats, audio and video
• Lions Gameday Experience app
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