Despite its season coming to an end following the Great American Conference tournament, Southeastern moved up to No. 40 in the nation in the latest ITA National Rankings released this week.

The East Central University women’s basketball team has announced the signing of two student-athletes to the 2013-14 roster. The Lady Tigers are adding Alexa Adair (Edmond, Okla.) and Kendal Rogers (Davis, Okla.).

Southeastern follows up its Great American Conference Championship with a No. 2 ranking in the latest NCAA Central Region ranking released on Wednesday afternoon.

Wednesday evening Southeastern handed out its end of the year honors including its overall Athletes of the Year awards as well as the team Most Valuable Player honors and the Scholar-Athlete recognition.

SHERMAN, Texas – Nine members of the Austin College softball team have been named All-Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference performers for the 2013 season, the league office has announced, highlighted by Jessica Baker’s selection as a 1st Team All-SCAC honoree. Briana Hernandez, Sophia Hernandez, Charlotte Trudell, Chelsea Delaney, Jenny Dowsey, Heather Farquhar, Mallory Rossmann, and Taylor Steelman also earned All-SCAC honors.

Southeastern head coach Jenn King has announced the singing of Caitlyn Mills, Julia Benford and Maggie Benson who will join the Savage Storm volleyball program for the 2013 season.

Southeastern head coach Darin Grover has announced the singing of Olivia Potter and Miranda Schaefer who will join the Savage Storm for the 2013-14 season as freshmen.

ADA – The East Central University football team has unveiled the schedule for the 2013 season, the first year with the new turf surface that is in the final weeks of completion at Norris Field.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. – No. 3 Southeastern scored runs in each of the last four innings and added a 2013 Great American Tournament Championship to its regular season title by earning a 6-2 win over Henderson State in the finals in Bentonville, Ark.

For the first time under head coach Don Hudson, Southeastern golf has earned a trip to the Central region tournament which will be held at The Club at Strawberry Creek in Kenosha, Wisc., May 6-8.

The East Central University baseball team opened the Great American Conference series with Southeastern Oklahoma State with a 6-5 win.

After the new turf project at Norris Field at East Central University started in February, the actual turf in now being laid. The project started with the removal of the old grass field surface, level and layers of sand and rock being laid.

No. 3 Southeastern rallied from a 2-0 deficit in the bottom of the second inning against Southwestern Oklahoma State with Jessica Simmons stealing home with two outs to pick up a 3-2 walk-off victory in the first round of the Great American Conference Tournament.

Seven members of the East Central University softball team collected honors at the 2013 Great American Conference Softball Banquet, on the eve of the 2013 GAC Championship Tournament. Senior Shelby Simmons and freshman Lacey Paulk led the group by earning All-GAC First Team honors and picking up one of the five major awards.

In the second NCAA Central Region poll released, Southeastern held firm in its No. 2 position heading into the Great American Conference Tournament April 25-27 in Bentonville, Ark.

Southeastern pitchers Jacee Bennett and Mindy McElroy join head coach Ron Faubion to highlight a group of eight Savage Storm players and coaches to earn Great American Conference accolades.

For the second-straight week, Southeastern has moved up one spot in the NFCA Division II Softball Poll, climbing to No. 3 in the poll released on Wednesday.

No. 4 Southeastern will set out in search of a Great American Conference Tournament championship when it opens the event with a 2 p.m. matchup on April 25 against Southwestern Oklahoma State in Bentonville, Ark.

Southeastern's Laramie Beal has been named the Great American Conference Player of the Week following her performance in helping the Savage Storm to a sweep of Northwestern Oklahoma State, thus locking up the school's first GAC regular season championship.

The East Central University baseball team will play its final games of the 2013 season, April 26-27 when they host Southeastern Oklahoma State for a three-game Great American Conference series. The Tigers and the Savage Storm will battle in a single game, Friday, April 26 at 2 p.m. and through a double-header, Saturday, April 27 starting at 1 p.m.

For the fourth-straight season the East Central University softball team will be competing in its league championship tournament, as the Lady Tigers (39-11, 23-7 GAC) claimed the No. 2 seed in the 2013 Great American Conference Championship Tournament, April 25-27 in Bentonville, Ark. ECU will open the tournament with a match up with No. 7 Ouachita Baptist, Thursday, April 25 at noon at Tiger Athletic Complex in the double-elimination tournamementnt.

SHERMAN, Texas – Austin College softball player Briana Hernandez has been named the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Softball Hitter of the Week, the league office has announced.

The East Central University men’s tennis team (No. 3) advanced to the 2013 Great American Conference Championship match for the second-straight season after defeating No. 2 Southeastern Oklahoma State, 5-2. The Tigers (7-9, 1-2 GAC) had fallen to the Savage Storm, 2-7, April 11 during regular season action.

Southeastern women's tennis opened the Great American Conference tournament with a 5-2 win over Ouachita Baptist, but saw their tournament run come to an end in the semifinals in a 5-0 loss to top-seeded Arkansas Tech on Friday afternoon in Bentonville, Ark.

No. 4 Southeastern piled up 25 hits over two games and used a Friday sweep of Northwestern Oklahoma State to secure its first regular season Great American Conference championship, posting a 10-0 win in game one and finishing the day with a 9-3 win in the nightcap in Alva, Okla.