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 Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Brady Barke has been appointed to the NCAA Division I Football Championship Committee and will serve a four-year term through August 2030.
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Southeast Missouri's Department of Athletics and the SEMO Athletics Fund have launched a 50/50 Raffle, which is a new gameday fundraising initiative designed to provide scholarship funding and program resources for Redhawk Athletics.
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Southeast Missouri women's soccer will play host to Central Arkansas on Sunday in its annual Meg Herndon Memorial Donate Life Game presented by Mid-America Transplant.
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Registration is open for the 11th Annual SEMO Athletics Trivia Night & Auction, presented by The Bank of Missouri. SEMO Athletics Trivia Night & Auction is the department of athletics fall signature fundraiser event, and will be held Saturday, October 3, at the Show Me Center.
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Southeast Missouri State University Athletics and Southeast Missouri Food Bank are teaming up for the fifth season of Sack Hunger, a campaign that turns defensive plays on the football field into meals for Southeast Missouri neighbors facing hunger.
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Southeast Missouri State University Athletics and Southeast Missouri Food Bank are teaming up for the fifth season of Sack Hunger, a campaign that turns defensive plays on the football field into meals for Southeast Missouri neighbors facing hunger.
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Southeast Missouri's Department of Athletics is proud to bring back the "Kids Cheer Free" program for its Olympic sports once again for the 2026-27 school year.
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The Southeast Missouri Volleyball team was picked to finish second in the Ohio Valley Conference Predicted Order of Finish, the league announced Wednesday morning.
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For the first time in school history, Southeast Missouri's Department of Athletics has won the Ohio Valley Conference Institutional Academic Achievement Award.
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The Southeast Missouri soccer team was picked to finish sixth in the Ohio Valley Conference 2026 women's soccer 'Predicted Order of Finish', the conference announced Wednesday.