CARBONDALE (SIU ATHLETICS) � Maddy Vermejan, a four-time All-Missouri Valley Conference selection, will return to the Southern Illinois University softball staff as an assistant coach, head coach Kerri Blaylock announced Friday. “This is a win/win situation for Saluki Softball,� Blaylock said. “When Kenzi came to me and wanted to remain with the program, but in more
CARBONDALE (WSIL) � SIU Softball is headed to the Tempe, Arizona Regional. The Salukis will play Arizona State Thursday night at 9:30 PM CT. again another postseason tournament and SIU is a 4 seed. Maybe four is their lucky number. “More proud of this group than any I’ve been with because you’re talking about we
Southern will play in the MVC Tournament Semifinals for the fifth-straight season.
CARBONDALE (WSIL) � SIU softball is in a championship state of mind. The Salukis left Wednesday at 4 PM for Evansville, home of this year’s Missouri Valley Tournament. SIU needs 3 wins to punch their ticket to the NCAA Tournament. Hitting is going to be key to the Salukis success in this week’s Missouri Valley
CARBONDALE (SIU ATHLETICS) � The Southern Illinois University softball team had five student-athletes earn all-conference honors as the Missouri Valley Conference announced its annual awards on Wednesday.Second baseman Maddy Vermejan was named to the All-MVC First Team, while redshirt senior catcher Katelyn Massa, senior outfielder Maris Boelens, freshman outfielder Bailey Caylor and sophomore pitcher Sarah Harness were selected to the Second Team.Vermejan earned
CARBONDALE, Ill. (SIU ATHLETICS) — Sarah Harness and Madi Eberle combined to allow one run on 10 hits to lead the Southern Illinois University softball team to a doubleheader sweep of the Valparaiso softball team on Saturday, May 1 inside Charlotte West Stadium. Southern took the opener, 3-0 and followed with a 3-1 win in the nightcap. “I was
CARBONDALE, Ill. (SIU ATHLETICS)� The Southern Illinois University softball team split its Missouri Valley Conference doubleheader with the Evansville Purple Aces on Sunday, April 11. The Salukis fell 8-2 in Sunday’s opener but rebounded with a 4-1 win in the nightcap to clinch their fifth-straight series win over the Aces. “I think we are getting
Coach Blaylock picks up career win 700 with SIU’s 9-0 win.
WSIL � As the number two seed, the SIU Salukis won’t hit the field for a game until Friday’s second semifinal. In the meantime, the Salukis are busy collecting MVC honors.