Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Recent News About Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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Southern Illinois women's basketball coach confident in young team
After a 16-15 season last year, the Southern Illinois University women’s basketball team is gearing up for the season, and head coach Cindy Stein told Southeast Illinois News she is looking forward to the new season.
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SIU football team has seen ups, downs in mediocre season
The Salukis are fighting to stay above water.
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Southern Illinois swimmers, divers make waves
The Southern Illinois University swimming and diving men’s and women’s teams recorded wins in a three-school meet in late October.
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SIU women's golf group hits a low point — in a good way
Southern Illinois University women’s golf team might have finished in fifth place at the Cardinal Classic in Muncie, Indiana, recently, but it still grabbed a prize: a team total of 889 strokes, which broke the school record for lowest tourney score, an 892 in 2006.
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Metro State steals Strain from SIU baseball team
Southern Illinois University (SIU) assistant baseball coach Ryan Strain, who was influential in revamping the Salukis' production on the base paths last season, has a new path himself: head coach at Metro State University in Denver.
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SIU men's golf squad has some long-range plans this year
The Southern Illinois University men’s golf team has a long road ahead of it, and coach Justin Fetcho wants to make it longer.
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SIU thrower doesn't quite reach her mark at London games
The weather was different, the country was different, but for former Southern Illinois University (SIU) Saluki DeAnna Price, the outcome was pretty much the same, even if she argues she could have done even better.
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12 Salukis prove they're big dogs in classroom and on field
A dozen Salukis stepped up their games this year to garner Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) President’s Council Academic Excellence Awards, according to the school.
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SIU star takes his bball game on the road -- to Finland
Sean O’Brien is willing to cross an ocean to play pro basketball.
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Volleyball coach goes from cold to Carbondale
Kari Thompson is trading the frozen tundra of Fargo, North Dakota, for the rolling hills of Southern Illinois.
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Four SIU women grab golf-scholar honors again
Being named to the All-American Scholar Team by the Women’s College Golf Coaches Association has become pretty par for the course for four Saluki students.
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Former SIU superstar Frazier adds one more honor to his legend
Almost 40 years after retiring, legendary Southern Illinois University (SIU) alumnus Walt Frazier still finds ways to score.
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Former SIU star makes his pitch for the Yankees
Chad Whitmer didn't follow a straight line to stardom.
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Communities, schools host upcoming summer sports camps
Local universities and athletic facilities are offering young athletes plenty of sports camps to enjoy before heading back to school.
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Fetcho keeps raising SIU golf team's ranking, expectations
When Justin Fetcho first took over as head coach of the Southern Illinois University men’s golf team in 2014, the Salukis were ranked 233rd nationally.
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Fred Huff's storied sareer lands him in St. Louis hall of fame
Fred Huff has become something of a local legend in Illinois.
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SIU hosts hitting camp
Southern Illinois University (SIU) conducted the Saluki Baseball Winter Hitting Clinic Jan. 21-22 at the Garden Grove Event Center, according to siusalukis.com.
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Five SIU football players named to MVFC honor teams
Four members of the Southern Illinois University football team were placed on the 2016 Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) All-Newcomer Team, according to www.siusalukis.com.
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SIU high-jump star as shocked as anyone else by his success
At least one person was stunned by Austin Weigle's success in the high jump at Southern Illinois University. That person is Weigle himself.
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SIU football trio get honorable mention on All-MVFC Team
Southern Illinois football players Chase Allen, D.J. Davis and Austin Olsen each received honorable mention on this year's All-Missouri Valley Football Conference Team, according to siusalukis.com.