HAMMOND, La. (Interstat) — Southeastern Louisiana rallied from a five-run deficit to walk off with an 8-7 win over Stephen F. Austin in a back-and-forth game Saturday evening at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field.

The Lions trailed 7-2 before chipping away. Alex Perry homered and drove in three runs. Brody Capps tied the game with a two-run homer in the eighth, his third hit, and scored three times.

Trey Acreman hit a three-run homer for the Lumberjacks, who built their early lead with a four-run sixth inning. The Lions secured the win in the ninth when Priester singled home Perry.

Southeastern Louisiana improved to 11-8. Stephen F. Austin fell to 10-9. The teams conclude their series Sunday.