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College Basketball -
Southland Conference
Southeastern Lousiana Lions
Location: Hammond, LA
University Founded: 1925
Enrollment: 16,000
Nickname: Lions
Mascot:
Rommie the Lion
School Colors: Green and gold
Joined the Southland: 1997
Varsity Teams: 16
U. President:
Randy Moffet
Director of Athletics:
Dr. Joel Erdmann
Basketball Head Coach:
Jim Yabrough
Conference Titles:
Regular Season: 2004, 2005
Basketball Arena: University Center
Current Capacity: 7,500 |
The Southeastern Louisiana University men's basketball progrem joined the Southland Conference, member of the NCAA Division I, in 1997.
With the help from the coaching assistants Roman Banks, Morris Scott and Larry Cordaro, the head coach Yarbrough will be in charge of the Lions for the 2008 season.
The SLU men's basketball team reached won consecutive regular season titles in 2004 and 2005; also in 2005 they managed to participate in the NCAA Division I Basketball Championships.
The Lion's mascot wasn't borned with the name Rommie. Initially the SLU mascot was called Lobo (spanish for |
wolf), but the name never gain popularity, and not too long after was renamed. The name Rommie was chosen to honor a former Southeastern athlete and faculty member, the famous Hollis "Rommie" Wilson.
Southeastern Louisiana 2007-08 Schedule
| Date |
Opponent |
Time/Result |
Record |
| November 9 |
Alcorn State |
W 72-54 |
1-0 |
| November 12 |
at LSU |
L 72-62 |
1-1 |
| November 16 |
Dallas Christian |
W 128-42 |
2-1 |
| November 20 |
Southern University |
W 58-46 |
3-1 |
| November 25 |
Millsaps |
W 73-55 |
4-1 |
| November 27 |
at Jackson State |
W 61-49 |
5-1 |
| December 1 |
at Alabama |
L 63-61 |
5-2 |
| December 8 |
at Mississippi State |
L 84-59 |
5-3 |
| December 14 |
Dillard |
W 95-53 |
6-3 |
| December 17 |
Lipscomb |
W 66-61 |
7-3 |
| December 19 |
at UTEP |
L 76-67 |
7-4 |
| December 29 |
at Iowa |
L 57-50 |
7-5 |
| January 2 |
Southern-New Orleans |
W 57-44 |
8-5 |
| January 9 |
at Sam Houston State |
W 61-58 |
9-5 (1-0) |
| January 12 |
Stephen F. Austin |
L 48-45 |
9-6 (1-1) |
| January 17 |
at Texas State |
W 84-83 |
10-6 (2-1) |
| January 19 |
at Texas-Arlington |
L 73-67 |
10-7 (2-2) |
| January 26 |
at Nicholls State |
W 80-66 |
11-7 (3-2) |
| January 31 |
Central Arkansas |
W 70-62 |
12-7 (4-2) |
| February 2 |
Northwestern State |
L 60-55 |
12-8 (4-3) |
| February 6 |
McNeese State |
W 80-61 |
13-8 (5-3) |
| February 9 |
at Lamar |
L 88-74 |
13-9 (5-4) |
| February 14 |
Texas-San Antonio |
L 61-57 |
13-10 (5-5) |
| February 16 |
Texas A&M-CC |
L 62-56 |
13-11 (5-6) |
| February 23 |
Nicholls State |
W 54-52 |
14-11 (6-6) |
| February 28 |
at Central Arkansas |
L 63-60 |
14-12 (6-7) |
| March 1 |
at Northwestern State |
W 75-72 |
15-12 (7-7) |
| March 5 |
at McNeese State |
W 69-63 |
16-12 (8-7) |
| March 8 |
Lamar |
W 83-73 |
17-12 (9-7) |
| March 13 |
Northwestern State |
L 71-51 |
17-13 (9-7) |
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