Nate Saverino
Host, Two-Minute DrillNate Saverino serves as the Senior Associate Director of Athletics for External Affairs.
Saverino, who earned both a Bachelor of Science in Sport Management (2008) and a Master of Arts in Higher Education (2010) from Southeast, is responsible for all athletic marketing, promotions and ticket sale strategies. He oversees the design and production of Southeast’s printed materials, such as posters, schedule cards and camp brochures. His other duties include securing corporate sponsorships, creating content for the Houck Stadium video scoreboard, producing public address scripts for home events, assisting the Redhawks Club in event planning and promoting, assisting with the Redhawks’ social media outreach efforts and overseeing the university’s athletic trademark licensing program. He also supervises Southeast’s sports marketing student internship program.
Prior to returning to his alma mater, Saverino worked as an Athletics Marketing Assistant at the University of Tulsa. Before that, he spent two years as Southeast’s Marketing Graduate Assistant.
During his undergrad at Southeast, Saverino also served a term as a communications intern for the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association. He also worked as a student assistant in Southeast’s sports information office.
Saverino resides in Cape Girardeau with his wife, Dana.
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Southeast Missouri's men's basketball game versus Lindenwood on Thursday, January 15, was selected as the first matchup of the 2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference ESPN basketball television package. -
Southeast Missouri Gymnastics will flip into the new year with its season opener at the Show Me Center, next Friday, Jan. 9 at 6:30 p.m. The meet is the first of four scheduled home meets for the Gymhawks this season. -
Southeast Missouri's Department of Athletics recently put the finishing touches on a record-breaking 2025 fall semester. -
The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Governors has directed the University to prepare to bid Phase 2 of the stadium project. -
Last week, the Southeast Missouri Department of Athletics recognized 24 student-athletes at the Fall 2025 Student-Athlete Graduation Ceremony held at the Show Me Center. -
Twelve SEMO Football players claimed 2025 Ohio Valley Conference-Big South Association postseason honors. Meanwhile, Redhawks Volleyball landed two outside hitters on the All-OVC teams. -
SEMO Athletics Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Brady Barke confirmed that SEMO will be staying in the Ohio Valley Conference. -
Now in its second year, the initiative turns every Redhawk blocked shot into meals for neighbors facing hunger. For each block made during the 2025–26 basketball season, Drury Southwest, First State Community Bank, and the Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo will donate $10 to the food bank. -
Now in its second year, the initiative turns every Redhawk blocked shot into meals for neighbors facing hunger. For each block made during the 2025–26 basketball season, Drury Southwest, First State Community Bank, and the Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo will donate $10 to the food bank.
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Sullivan Gleason, a senior pole vaulter on the SEMO track and field team, was named a OVC Scholar-Athlete Award for his work on the track, as well as on campus.
