March 1, 2024

Waxahachie, TX - The Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU) Lions Baseball team ignited the Lions Athletic Complex with an exhilarating nine-inning clash against cross-town rivals Texas Wesleyan University (TXWES) in a Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC) showdown.
 

Lions Review
Despite a valiant effort, the Lions suffered a tough defeat to Texas Wesleyan in the conference opener. Avery Chatman led the charge at the plate, delivering an impressive 4 for 6 performance with 2 doubles and crucial contributions to the scoreboard. Andrew Ortiz and Dominick Padilla also showcased their offensive prowess, while Jared Kirk's clutch hitting provided a spark for the Lions' offense. Wesley Flatt rounded out the offensive highlights, putting together a stellar 4 for 5 outing.

On the mound, Matthew Hickey battled through a challenging start, with Hayden Mullins and Justin De Los Santos stepping in to provide relief efforts.

Next Up
The Lions are geared up to close out the SAC series against Texas Wesleyan on March 2nd at 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM in Waxahachie, Texas. 

As a leading Christian university, SAGU educates and prepares individuals who want to serve Christ and others. SAGU helps students discover and develop their God-given callings in a Spirit-empowered, learning community. We believe in affordable tuition, made possible in part through the financial support of donors who embrace the mission of SAGU and the importance of affordable, accredited programs to train Christians for leadership in ministry, business, education, and service. Most majors are available in-person in Waxahachie, TX, and online through a wide range of associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.