LSU New Orleans Privateers Baseball

We have promotions within the coaching staff to announce! Spence Drake and Connor Manola have both been promoted!

Between both, they were part of a defense that turned 60 double plays and threw out over 31 percent of base runners.

https://privateersports.com/news/2026/8/4/drake-manola-earn-promotions-on-baseball-staff-ahead-of-2027-season.aspx

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Drake, Manola Earn Promotions on Baseball Staff Ahead of 2027 Season - LSU New Orleans NEW ORLEANS – Along with staff additions, LSU New Orleans Head Baseball Coach Andrew Gipson has promoted Connor Manola and Spence Drake to Assistant Head Coach ahead of the 2027 season.

The Southland Baseball All-Academic List and we'd like to congratulate our five honorees for their hard work on the field and in the classroom!

https://unoprivateers.com/news/2026/6/18/five-baseball-student-athletes-earn-southland-all-academic-honors.aspx

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We have swept the final weekly awards of the season!

Congrats to for earning Southland Hitter of the Week and for winning Pitcher of the Week!

https://unoprivateers.com/news/2026/5/11/baseball-newman-lycette-combine-to-sweep-southland-weekly-awards.aspx

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Newman, Lycette Combine to Sweep Southland Weekly Awards - University of New Orleans Athletics FRISCO, Texas – The New Orleans Privateers swept the final week of Southland awards announced by the conference office. Kruise Newman earned Hitter of the Week while Luke Lycette won Pitcher of the Week.

Final recap is below. The sweep is done! Now we wait if there's more baseball ahead. The Privateers finished off Texas A&M-Corpus Christi with a 7-4 win!

https://unoprivateers.com/news/2026/5/9/baseball-privateers-finish-sweep-against-texas-am-corpus-christi.aspx

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Privateers Finish Sweep Against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi - University of New Orleans Athletics NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Privateers completed their end of what was needed after defeating the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders 7-4 on Saturday at Maestri Field to close out the series sweep.

SCHEDULE UPDATE: Due to rain moving through the area our game has been moved to a night contest.

We are now scheduled to play at 6 pm against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.

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Final recap of tonight's game is below. The Privateers were uplifted by a big 7th inning homer from Jayden Adcox in a 6-4 win on Friday!

https://unoprivateers.com/news/2026/5/8/baseball-adcoxs-seventh-inning-home-run-lifts-privateers-to-win-over-islanders.aspx

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Adcox's Seventh Inning Home Run Lifts Privateers to Win Over Islanders - University of New Orleans Athletics NEW ORLEANS – Jayden Adcox blasted a first pitch for a go-ahead three-run homer in the seventh as the New Orleans Privateers defeated the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders 6-4 on Friday at Maestri Field.

Final recap is below. Luke Lycette's gem combined with six runs in the first two innings vaulted the Privateers to a series opening win against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi!

https://unoprivateers.com/news/2026/5/7/baseball-lycette-spins-gem-as-privateers-take-series-opener-over-islanders.aspx

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Lycette Spins Gem as Privateers Take Series Opener Over Islanders - University of New Orleans Athletics NEW ORLEANS – Luke Lycette threw the first nine-inning complete game by a Privateer pitcher since 2023 and New Orleans kept their conference tournament hopes alive with a 9-2 win over the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders.

The regular season reaches its conclusion this weekend at home! The Privateers take on the Islanders as they look to make one final push for a spot in the conference tournament.

Preview: https://unoprivateers.com/news/2026/5/6/baseball-privateers-regular-season-culminates-with-home-series-against-am-corpus-christi.aspx

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Privateers' Regular Season Culminates With Home Series Against A&M-Corpus Christi - University of New Orleans Athletics NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Privateers will play their final regular season series at Maestri Field when they take on the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders. The series starts on Thursday at 6:30 p.m.