CARBONDALE (WSIL) � Its conference tournament time for the SIU women’s basketball team headed to Moline for round 1 against Indiana State on Thursday. The salukis ended their regular season on a 5 game slide and Kendra Sheehan caught up with coach Cindy Stein about how the team has been using those games to prepare
CARBONDALE (SIU ATHLETICS) � The Southern Illinois University women’s basketball team suffered a 53�46 loss to Loyola Saturday inside Gentile Arena. The Salukis (5-6, 2-4) trailed by as many as nine in the first half and were down seven, 40-33 with 7:23 to play in the fourth. Southern used an 8-1 run over the next
SPRINGFIELD, MO (SIU ATHLETICS) � After an 18-day COVID layoff, and with only eight dressed players, the Southern Illinois University women’s basketball team hung tough with the No. 25 Missouri State Lady Bears Wednesday afternoon inside JQH Arena before the home team pulled away down the stretch to seal a 61-44 win. The Salukis, who
CARBONDALE (WSIL) � SIU women’s baskletball is 2-2 in the Missouri Valley. This past weekend Abby Brockmeyer scored her 1,000th point of her Saluki career. Brockmeyer became just the 28th Saluki in school history to reach the 1,000-point plateau. Brockmeyer scored 11 points, and pulled down 11 rebounds in Saturday’s loss to Bradley. Brockmeyer joins
Peoria (WSIL)� Similar to yesterday SIU started off slow trailing by 10 points after the first quarter. However SIU brought some fire, scoring 26 points in the second quarter to bring the game within 2 at the half. The 3rd quarter proved to be the difference maker. Bradley shot a renaissance Coliseum record 63.8 percent
CARBONDALE (WSIL) � SIU men’s basketball continued their red hot shootingt from long distance, and hit 62% of their three point attempts as the Salukis knocked off North Dakota 85-64. Ben Harvey and Lance Jones each scored a team high 18 points. SIU and North Dakota meet again on Friday, 3 PM from inside the
CARBONDALE (SIU ATHLETICS) � The Southern Illinois University women’s basketball team dominated the fourth quarter of a 72-54 victory over Austin Peay Saturday evening inside Banterra Center. With Austin Peay clinging to a two-point lead, 51-49 at the end of the third quarter, the Salukis (1-1) outscored the Governors, 23-3 over the final 10 minutes
CARBONDALE (SIU ATHLETICS (STORY)/WSIL (VIDEO) � The Eastern Michigan Eagles (1-0) used a 14-3 third quarter run to break a 33-all tie and build a lead it never relinquished in a 65-52 win over the Southern Illinois Salukis Wednesday afternoon inside Banterra Center. The Salukis (0-1) led by six (29-23) at the half but the
