
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 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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Two Redhawk team recently received national recognition for their performances in the classroom.
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Southeast Missouri Football was picked to finish third in the 2025 Ohio Valley Conference-Big South Association Preseason Poll.
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Southeast Missouri Head Men's Basketball Coach Brad Korn has agreed to a contract extension through the 2029-30 season.
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For the third time in five years, Southeast Missouri is the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner's Cup Champion.
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Southeast Missouri Assistant Director of Sports Performance Todd Riedel was one of 23 individuals presented with a Master Strength & Conditioning Coach Award at the 2025 Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches Association Conference in Indianapolis.
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Southeast Missouri's department of athletics received national recognition at this year's National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) Convention in Orlando, Florida.
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Seven Southeast Missouri Track & Field Athletes competed at the NCAA West Region Preliminary hosted at Texas A&M.
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Four Southeast Missouri Baseball student-athletes landed on the 2025 Ohio Valley Conference Postseason Award list at the conclusion of the season.
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Southeast Missouri State men's and women's track & field teams both won the 2025 Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Team Championships.