Prior to 2023, Lamar Sports had actually won simply one Male’s All-Sports Prize in its background. Currently they have actually taken home their second successive Southland Commissioner’s Mug.
BEAUMONT, Texas– Prior To 2024, Lamar College Sports had never ever as soon as raised the extremely proclaimed Southland Seminar Commissioner’s Mug, currently the Cardinals are making program background after taking it back to Beaumont momentarily year straight.
Lamar Sports had an active honors period to state the least. Organization authorities revealed Monday in Frisco that the program won the 2025 Southland Seminar Commissioner’s Mug along with the Male’s All-Sports Prize.
This notes the second-straight year that LU sports has actually gotten both prizes and the 3rd successive that it has actually won either the Female’s All-Sports Prize, Male’s All-Sports Prize or Commissioner’s Mug. It’s additionally notes the very first time in program background that LU has actually duplicated as champions of both prizes.
Before the 2022-23 Lamar Sports had actually won simply one Male’s All-Sports Prize in its background. Nevertheless, with Monday’s honors statement the Cardinals might need to construct a larger prize situation, having actually earned 5 meeting honors (2 Commissioners Mugs, 2 Male’s All-Sports Trophies and a Female’s All-Sports Prize) in simply the last 3 years.
The Commissioner’s Mug initially began the beginning of the 2002-03 school year. It tracks the total consolidated success of each SLC participant establishment within a fiscal year. An institution obtains 12 factors for a seminar regular-season title, 11 factors for 2nd location, 10 for 3rd and so forth down the standings. A victor is revealed after integrating ball games from the Male’s and Female’s All-Sports Trophies.
This year the Cardinals put together 147.5 factors, simply slipping by by 4.5 factors in a limited race for meeting preeminence. The Cardinals’ 147.5 factors are the greatest given that previous participant Sam Houston State racked up 157.5 in 2017-18.
” This is a historical success for Lamar College, and I can not be anymore pleased with our student-athletes, personnel and instructors,” claimed LU Vice Head of state and Supervisor of Sports Jeff O’Malley. “What an amazing time for Lamar College. Finishing student-athletes and commemorating their success is why we remain in this organization. There is a great deal of effort that takes place behind the scenes from the whole college to make this all feasible.”
Overall, Lamar’s 2024-25 period exceeded in 2014’s success by 23 factors, consisting of a 14-point enhancement on the guys’s side and a nine-point enhancement by the females. Revealing a leaving pattern that Lamar Sports remains in placement to fight it out on top of the meeting for many years ahead.
” These honors are real representation of the devotion of our personnel, the college, and the whole Golden Triangular. To have actually gotten at the very least among these honors in each of the previous 3 periods is an incredible honor, and I really hope that every one of our student-athletes understand the structure they have actually constructed and the background they have actually made,” claimed O’Malley.
