Southern Jaguars | |
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University | Southern University |
Conference | SWAC |
Location | Baton Rouge, LA |
Head coach | Roger Cador (30th year) |
Home stadium | Lee–Hines Field |
Nickname | Jaguars |
Colors | Columbia Blue and Gold |
The Southern Jaguars baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. The team is a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The team plays its home games at Lee–Hines Field in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Southern University became the first historically black university to win a game in the NCAA Tournament by upsetting #2 Cal-State Fullerton in 1987.
The Jaguars are led by head coach and Southern alumnus Roger Cador.
Southern has had 95 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.