Southeastern Louisiana Lions baseball
The Southeastern Louisiana Lions baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana, United States.[4] The team is a member of the Southland Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Southeastern Louisiana's first baseball team was fielded in 1947. The team plays its home games at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field in Hammond, Louisiana. Starting in 2024, the Lions will be led by head coach Bobby Barbier.
Southeastern Louisiana Lions | |
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2023 Southeastern Louisiana Lions baseball team | |
Founded | 1947 |
University | Southeastern Louisiana University |
Head coach | Bobby Barbier (1st season) |
Conference | Southland |
Location | Hammond, Louisiana |
Home stadium | Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field (Capacity: 2,500) |
Nickname | Lions |
Colors | Green and gold[1] |
College World Series appearances | |
1975[2] | |
NCAA Tournament appearances | |
1975, 1992, 1994, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2022 | |
Conference tournament champions | |
TAAC: 1992, 1994 Southland: 2014, 2022 | |
Regular season conference champions | |
Gulf States: *1953, *1955, *1957, *1962, *1963, *1965, *1966 Gulf South: *1978 Southland: 2015 *at Division II level[3] |
Year-by-year results
Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Records unavailable (1947–1991) | |||||||||
Trans America Athletic Conference (1992–1997) | |||||||||
1992[5] | Greg Marten | 38–22 | 12–4 | 1st (West) | NCAA West Regional Playoff Participants | ||||
1993[5] | Greg Marten | 38–17 | 19–5 | 1st (West) | |||||
1994[5] | Greg Marten | 34–30 | 15–9 | 1st-T (West) | 1994 NCAA Division I baseball tournament | ||||
1995[5] | Greg Marten | 17–31 | 10–18 | 8th | |||||
1996[5] | Greg Marten | 34–24 | 11–7 | 2nd (West) | |||||
1997[5] | Greg Marten | 34–24 | 11–7 | 2nd (West) | |||||
Trans America: | 195–148 | 78–50 | |||||||
Southland Conference (1998–present) | |||||||||
1998[6] | Greg Marten | 29–27 | 9–14 | 8th | |||||
1999[6] | Greg Marten | 28–29 | 13–14 | 6th | |||||
2000[6] | Greg Marten | 25–28 | 10–17 | 8th | |||||
2001[6] | Greg Marten | 22–33 | 8–19 | 9th | |||||
2002[6] | Greg Marten | 21–33 | 7–20 | 10th | |||||
2003[6] | Dan Canevari | 18–35 | 8–18 | 9th | |||||
2004[7][6] | Dan Canevari | 17–39 | 11–16 | 8th-T | |||||
2005[8][6] | Dan Canevari | 29–31 | 13–14 | 6th-T | |||||
2006[9][6] | Jay Artigues | 23–32 | 14–16 | 7th | |||||
2007[10][6] | Jay Artigues | 34–21 | 16–14 | 3rd (East) | |||||
2008[11][6] | Jay Artigues | 32–27 | 17–16 | 3rd (East) | |||||
2009[12][6] | Jay Artigues | 37–22 | 21–12 | 2nd | |||||
2010[13][6] | Jay Artigues | 40–19 | 21–12 | 3rd | |||||
2011[14][6] | Jay Artigues | 35–22 | 18–14 | 4th | |||||
2012[15][6] | Jay Artigues | 39–21 | 20–13 | 2nd | |||||
2013[16][6] | Jay Artigues | 36–24 | 18–7 | 3rd | |||||
2014 | Matt Riser | 37–23 | 18–12 | 5th | 2014 NCAA Division I baseball tournament | ||||
2015 | Matt Riser | 41–15 | 25–5 | 1st | |||||
2016 | Matt Riser | 40–21 | 22–8 | 2nd | 2016 NCAA Division I baseball tournament | ||||
2017 | Matt Riser | 37–22 | 20–10 | 2nd | 2017 NCAA Division I baseball tournament | ||||
2018 | Matt Riser | 37–22 | 21–9 | 2nd | |||||
2019 | Matt Riser | 33–27 | 19–11 | 2nd | |||||
2020 | Matt Riser | 6–10 | 1–2 | 11th | Season cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
2021 | Matt Riser | 32–24 | 22–17 | 5th | |||||
2022 | Matt Riser | 30–31 | 14–10 | 2nd | NCAA Regional | ||||
Southland: | 721–616 | 361–314 | |||||||
Total: | 916–764 | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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Major League Baseball
Southeastern Louisiana has had 45 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[19]
Lions in the Major League Baseball Draft | |||
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Year | Player | Round | Team |
1965 | Lamar LaBauve | 23 | Cubs |
1966 | Wayne Brescher | 11 | Senators |
1971 | Jerry Bowles | 13 | Reds |
1974 | Glen Lamas | 8 | Indians |
1976 | Andrew Davis | 3 | Orioles |
1982 | Andrew Lesnak | 23 | Twins |
1984 | Mark McMorris | 3 | Angels |
1985 | Mark McMorris | 19 | Cubs |
1985 | Sterling Housley | 12 | Blue Jays |
1988 | Shannon Jones | 33 | Cubs |
1988 | Rod Morris | 25 | Rangers |
1988 | Brock McMurray | 11 | Dodgers |
1989 | Colin Dixon | 17 | Red Sox |
1990 | Joseph Fleet | 38 | Indians |
1990 | Kevin Morgan | 36 | Cardinals |
1991 | Kevin Morgan | 30 | Tigers |
1992 | Kirk Bullinger | 32 | Cardinals |
1992 | Greg Elliott | 9 | Astros |
1993 | John Vindivich | 20 | Astros |
1993 | Carl Schutz | 3 | Braves |
1994 | Kevin Millican | 13 | Rangers |
1995 | Mike Kimbrell | 25 | Cardinals |
1996 | Mike Kimbrell | 45 | Devil Rays |
1996 | Thomas Ferrand | 34 | Phillies |
1997 | Jose Gonzales | 14 | Rockies |
2000 | Steve Sawyer | 11 | Marlins |
2001 | Steve Trosclair | 36 | Angels |
2003 | Barton Braun | 37 | Reds |
2004 | Anthony Garibaldi | 37 | Blue Jays |
2005 | Chad Pendarvis | 29 | Devil Rays |
2005 | Randy Roth | 10 | Cardinals |
2006 | Luis Suarez | 40 | Marlins |
2007 | Chris Province | 4 | Red Sox |
2008 | Wade Miley | 1 | Diamondbacks |
2009 | Ty Summerlin | 30 | Pirates |
2010 | Chris Franklin | 12 | Padres |
2011 | Brandon Efferson | 37 | Angels |
2011 | Justin Boudreaux | 14 | Dodgers |
2012 | Stefan Lopez | 16 | Yankees |
2012 | Brock Hebert | 14 | Mariners |
2014 | Andrew Godbold | 23 | Dodgers |
2014 | Andro Cutura | 7 | Twins |
2015 | Tate Scioneaux | 39 | Pirates |
2015 | Kyle Keller | 18 | Marlins |
2015 | Jake Johnson | 16 | Reds |
References
- "SLU Athletics Branding". July 27, 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
- "Athletic History". Southeastern Louisiana University. Retrieved May 17, 2015.
The Lions have claimed two national championships in their history – men's outdoor track (1975) and women's basketball (1976–77) – and the 1975 baseball team advanced to the 1975 Division II College World Series where they finished third overall.
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- "Season Statistics-2013 Southeastern Louisiana Baseball". Southeastern Louisiana University. Retrieved May 17, 2015.
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- "2015 Baseball Cumulative Statistics". Southeastern Louisiana University. Retrieved May 17, 2015.
- "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Southeastern Louisiana University (Hammond, LA)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-06-13.