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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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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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.
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The Southeast Missouri soccer team had two athletes named to All-OVC teams for the 2025 season, the league announced Wednesday afternoon.
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Freshman outside hitter Katy St. John was named the Ohio Valley Conference Co-Freshman of the Week, the league announced on Monday afternoon.
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Redhawk student-athletes from the volleyball and football teams earned conference honors this week.
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Emily Baker was named as Ohio Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Week, the league announced Tuesday afternoon. Baker led the Redhawks to their first win of the season by scoring two goals in nine minutes in the second half against UT Martin.
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Emily Baker was named as Ohio Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Week, the league announced Tuesday afternoon. Baker led the Redhawks to their first win of the season by scoring two goals in nine minutes in the second half against UT Martin.
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Southeast Missouri's Department of Athletics is introducing a new "Kids Cheer Free" program for its Olympic sports during the upcoming 2025-26 school year.
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Junior libero Nina Schuberth was named the Ohio Valley Conference Co-Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced on Monday afternoon.