Second Half Struggle Leads To 80-73 Loss To Southern Illinois Nov 13, 2008
University of Massachusetts - Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball. Anthony Gurley was one of three Minutemen to finish in double figures in scoring. (Umassathletics.com)
Kellogg prevails in UMass debut Nov 12, 2008
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Northeastern starts strong in opening win Nov 12, 2008
After the Blue Devils host Rhode Island this weekend, they will head to Madison Square Garden - where Duke suffered its first loss last season - to meet the winner of the Carbondale, Ill. regional final between Massachusetts and Southern Illinois. (Boston Globe)
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Men's Basketball opens regular season with 66-52 win over California (Pa.) Nov 12, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Men's Basketball opens regular season with 66-52 win over California (Pa. (Siusalukis.com)
Veterans power Devils' win Nov 12, 2008
"I thought we beat a good team. ... That was an outstanding game for us. ... Not even steaming, we were smoking."Duke (2-0) earned a trip to New York where it will play the team that advances out of the Southern Illinois bracket out in Carbondale, Ill. Southern Illinois defeated California (Pa. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Kellogg Era Ushered In With 90-71 Win Over Arkansas-Monticiello Nov 12, 2008
University of Massachusetts - Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball. Senior Tony Gaffney finished with 16 points, 13 rebounds, two blocks, and a steal. (Umassathletics.com)
Lindsey named Sports Network National Defensive Player of the Week Nov 11, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. - Southern Illinois University sophomore CB was named the Sports Network National Defensive Player of the Week Monday. (Siusalukis.com)
Men's Basketball prepares to host Carbondale Regional of 2K Sports Classic Nov 11, 2008
- The Carbondale Regional of the 2K Sports Classic begins Tuesday at SIU Arena. In game one, UMass will play Arkansas-Monticello at 5 p.m., while Southern Illinois will host California (Pa. (Siusalukis.com)
Women's Basketball wraps up exhibition play with 80-56 win over Lambuth Nov 11, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Erica Smith led the Salukis with 21 points and 13 boards. (Siusalukis.com)
Saluki Athletics Announces 2009 Hall of Fame Class Nov 11, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Six inductees will enter the Hall in January. (Siusalukis.com)
Panthers hope to reach peak Nov 11, 2008
If the Salukis finish in a tie for first with UNI, Southern Illinois qualifies for post-season play, thanks to its victory over the Panthers in Carbondale. If SDSU and UNI are deadlocked, Farley s team owns the head-to-head tiebreaker. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
College Basketball Schedule Nov 10, 2008
The Associated Press Published: November 10, 2008. Georgia Southern vs. Houston, 4 p.m.. (International Herald Tribune)
Kellogg Era Kicks Off With 2K Sports Classic In Illinois Nov 9, 2008
UMASS vs. ARKANSAS-MONTICELLO Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 6 pm (ET) SIU ARENA Center (9,628), CARBONDALE, Ill ... Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008 4:30/8 pm (ET) SIU ARENA Center (9,628), CARBONDALE, Ill ... The 2K Sports Classic's Durham Region, which plays the winner of the Carbondale Region the following Thursday in the semifinals at Madison Square Garden, begins on Monday. (Umassathletics.com)
Warner named MVFC Offensive Player of the Week Nov 8, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. - Southern Illinois University running back was named this week's Missouri Valley Football Conference Offensive Player of the Week, the league announced Sunday. (Siusalukis.com)
Men's Swimming and Diving falls to Mizzou Nov 8, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. The Southern Illinois University men's swimming and diving team hosted Mizzou in their second home meet of the season. (Siusalukis.com)
Football hosts No. 17 Western Illinois Saturday Nov 8, 2008
7 FM WVZA (Flagship Station/Carbondale), 95 ... SIU is 33-4 in Carbondale since the start of the 2003 season. (Siusalukis.com)
Dunn recalls impressions of Obama in Illinois Nov 8, 2008
A mere six years ago in the fall of 2002, when Dunn was a professor at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, he received an invitation to a fish fry for a state senator. Dunn had never heard of Obama and wondered why this legislator from Chicago was having a fundraiser in the southern part of the state. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
Tigers Dominate Salukis 181.5-110.5 Nov 8, 2008
Missouri Men's Swimming - University of Missouri Official Athletic Site - Missouri Athletics. Spenser Lauver posted the sixth-fastest time ever in 1000 free at MU. (Mutigers.com)
Men's Basketball tops Southwest Baptist, 87-79, in final exhibition Nov 7, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Five Salukis scored in double figures, led by Carlton Fay and Bryan Mullins with 13 apiece. (Siusalukis.com)
Football places three on CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District V Team Nov 7, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Kernes, Patton and McElroy earn first-team honors. (Siusalukis.com)
Saluki Athletics announces Saluki Surge to 5,000 Nov 7, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Saluki Athletics announces "Saluki Surge to 5,000". (Siusalukis.com)
No. 20 Men's Swim & Dive Returns To... Nov 7, 2008
Tigers head to Carbondale, Ill ... - The No. 20 Missouri Tigers men's swimming and diving team (1-0, 1-0 Big 12) returns to action on Friday, Nov. 7, heading to Carbondale, Ill. (Mutigers.com)
FutureGen supporters hope for renewal with Obama's win Nov 6, 2008
John Mead, director of the Coal Research Center at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, said that while Obama mentioned the project little during his successful presidential bid, he considers Tuesday s result a positive for FutureGen. But Mead stressed patience: As Obama transitions to the White House, the Senate must sign off on his pick for the Energy Department s next chief, a move that could take time. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Warner wins MVC "Good Neighbor Award" Nov 5, 2008
Warner has participated in the following community service activities: Boys and Girls Club Lock-In Wheel Chair Basketball 5-on-5 Basketball Tournament Youth football camp Bowling with special needs Raised money for Red Cross St. Francis Animal Shelter MVC Just Read Program Collected monetary donations for Carbondale homeless shelter Served as a volunteer at local horse show Head Start's Santa's Shoebox activity Volunteered at vacation bible school at local Baptist church Was Named to the... (Siusalukis.com)
Women's Basketball set to open the 2008-09 season Nov 5, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. - The Saluki women's basketball team has its sights set on a return to the top of the league under fifth-year head coach. (Siusalukis.com)
Women's Basketball opens with 77-46 victory in exhibition Nov 5, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. The Salukis put four players in double-digits in a win over Christian Brothers. (Siusalukis.com)
UMass Basketball Set To Host Dowling On Wednesday At 7 p.m. Nov 5, 2008
The Minutemen will travel to Carbondale, Ill. for the opening rounds in Southern Illinois bracket on Nov. 11 and 12. (Umassathletics.com)
Ill. election officials expect the unexpected Nov 4, 2008
In Jackson County, home to Southern Illinois University s flagship campus in Carbondale, county clerk Larry Reinhardt was confident he had enough trained election judges and ballots for the county s 61 precincts. But his office in Jackson still got a workout Monday, when last-minute absentee ballots trickled in and with many of the nearby university s 20,000 students calling to inquire whether they were still registered to vote in Carbondale. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Men's Basketball rolls to 82-59 victory over Missouri Southern Nov 4, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Carlton Fay led SIU with 17 points. (Siusalukis.com)
How Illinois teams fared Saturday Nov 3, 2008
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FutureGen sees new hope in a new president Nov 3, 2008
Durbin last summer made a very strong case in Illinois and Washington that this project was needed and that he was going to continue to watch what was happening and help, said John Mead, director of the Coal Research Center at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale ... Regardless of which candidate receives the majority of votes on November 4th, on November 5th the majority of the United States electricity is still going to be coming from coal, said John Thompson, a Carbondale, Ill. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Football beats North Dakota, 40-21, wins fourth-straight Nov 2, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Salukis win fourth-straight behind Warner's career day. (Siusalukis.com)
No. 21 Tiger Women Dominate Jayhawks Nov 2, 2008
Missouri Women's Swimming - University of Missouri Official Athletic Site - Missouri Athletics. Senior Lori Halvorson sparked the Tigers with a big win in the 200 free. (Mutigers.com)
Soil for berm transported to site of new football stadium Nov 1, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Bids for the main project are due Nov. 13, and construction will begin in March. (Siusalukis.com)
Volleyball drops close match to Northern Iowa, 3-2 Nov 1, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Salukis take UNI to five sets. (Siusalukis.com)
Swimming and Diving wins home opener against New Orleans Nov 1, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. By Megan Kramper www. (Siusalukis.com)
Tulane releases its 2009 baseball sked Nov 1, 2008
UNO SWIMMING AND DIVING: The Privateers were swept by Southern Illinois at Carbondale, Ill. All four first-place winners for the UNO men -- Petar Petrovic in the 100 backstroke, Birkir Mar Jonsson in the 100 butterfly, Ben Solari in the 200 individual medley and the 400 freestyle relay team -- had school-record performances. (Nola.com -- Sports)
UNI storms back, prevails in five Nov 1, 2008
--- Northern Iowa had to rally from two sets down to defeat Southern Illinois Friday in a Missouri Valley Conference volleyball match. The Salukis (14-8, 4-7) took the first two games, 25-22, 25-16, before the Panthers (20-4, 10-2) rallied to win the final three --- 25-20, 25-13, 15-11. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Former Sparta hospital administrator new CEO at Prairie du Chien hospital Nov 1, 2008
He received an undergraduate degree in general management at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale and a master s degree in business administration at Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville. He also has a master s degree in health care administration from the University of Minnesota and is a fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
General News Oct 31, 2008
- Stultz named Director of Ticket Operations - Jones named to NCAA Leadership Council - Withers Broadcasting Named New Home for Saluki Sports Network - Ask the AD -- April Edition - Neva Corn tapped as new Saluki Cheerleading and Mascot Coach - Southern Illinois student-athletes honored by MVC Tuesday for academic excellence - Southern Illinois Orthopedic Center pledges $500,000 toward Saluki Way - Saluki Caravan kicks off with big crowd at Samy's in Springfield - Casey Hall named Director of... (Siusalukis.com)
Ask the AD -- October Edition Oct 31, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. This is the latest installment of our monthly feature called, "Ask the AD." If you have questions for Saluki Director of Athletics , feel free to submit them by e-mail. (Siusalukis.com)
Lunch with Lennon at Mississippi Flyway Friday Oct 31, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. - Meet Southern Illinois University head football coach for lunch at the Mississippi Flyway Friday. (Siusalukis.com)
Swimming and Diving to host New Orleans Oct 31, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. The Salukis prepare for their first home meet of the season. (Siusalukis.com)
Danielson named MVC Golfer of the Week and Men's golf takes second at UTA Waterchase Oct 30, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Senior co-captain earned his first career MVC Golfer of the Week following a career-best fourth place finish. (Siusalukis.com)
Volleyball celebrates 50th Anniversary Oct 30, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Former coaches and players recognize 50 years of Saluki volleyball. (Siusalukis.com)
"Lennon Live" at Buffalo Wild Wings Thursday Oct 30, 2008
7 FM in Carbondale, WRXX 95. 3 FM in Centralia, WEBQ 102. (Siusalukis.com)
Bloomington man killed in car crash near Carbondale Oct 30, 2008
BLOOMINGTON A 21-year-old Bloomington man died at the scene of a one-car crash just west of Carbondale, said Jackson County sheriffs police. Police said the driver, Alexander Cowdery, was eastbound on Chautauqua Road at high speed at 2:21 a.m. Tuesday before topping a hillcrest about a mile west of Carbondale. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Sellers, Morcom Earn Big 12 Honors Oct 30, 2008
Sellers and the men will be back in action next Friday, Nov. 7, when they travel to Carbondale, Ill. to take on Southern Illinois. (Mutigers.com)
Fiocchi opens second funeral home in Cherry Oct 30, 2008
Fiocchi graduated from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale with a bachelor of mortuary science degree. He received two associate degrees from Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby in 2002 prior to transferring to SIU to get his bachelor s degree. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Saturday is Military Appreciation Day at McAndrew Stadium Oct 29, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Honor our Troops when the Salukis host North Dakota this weekend. (Siusalukis.com)
Track and Field adds 28 to 2008-09 rosters Oct 28, 2008
Kristian Baldwin Kristian joins the distance squad at SIU and is from Carbondale where she graduated from Carbondale High School ... Malaikah Love Malaikah has from Carbondale High School in Carbondale and joins the Saluki jumps squad ... At Carbondale, Malaikah was named all-state three times in the triple jump and two times in the long jump and qualified to state all four years of her prep career. (Siusalukis.com)
Men's golf finishes fall season at UTA/Waterchase Invitational Oct 27, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Salukis have finished in the top five in three out of four tournaments with two wins this fall. (Siusalukis.com)
Football hangs on to beat Missouri State, 23-17 Oct 26, 2008
SIU, which won a game as time expired for the second time this season, returns to Carbondale for a three-game homestand. The Salukis host North Dakota to begin that stretch on Nov. 1. (Siusalukis.com)
Volleyball defeats South Dakota, 3-0, for second consecutive sweep Oct 26, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Salukis defeat South Dakota, 3-0, for second consecutive sweep. (Siusalukis.com)
Women's Golf travels to Hawaii Oct 25, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. The Salukis will compete in the Kent Youel Invitational. (Siusalukis.com)
Volleyball sweeps Evansville, 3-0 Oct 25, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Saluki offense dominates Evansville Friday night. (Siusalukis.com)
Men's Swim & Dive Takes Second at Relays Oct 25, 2008
The men return to the pool on Saturday, Nov. 7 when they'll take on Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Ill. The women will come back home next weekend to take on Kansas in the Border Showdown battle at the Mizzou Aquatic Center. (Mutigers.com)
Mattoon vote to decide on city manager government Oct 24, 2008
Carbondale Mayor Brad Cole believes elected officials can work well with a city manager. Cole is full-time mayor with a part-timer s salary, 9,000. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Saluki Athletics to offer free 9x12 photo from new Photo Store Oct 24, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. More than 100 images to choose from. (Siusalukis.com)
SAAC to host Saluki Athletics Halloween Bash Oct 24, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. - Members of the Southern Illinois University Student Athlete Advisory Committee will be hosting a Saluki Athletics Halloween Bash. (Siusalukis.com)
UGA professor hid criminal past Oct 24, 2008
His resume also says that he was an instructor at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale from 1997-1999 while working on a doctorate degree. Southern Illinois confirmed the degree. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Men's Basketball breaks record for season-ticket sales Oct 23, 2008
Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site. Salukis surpass last year's record-breaking total. (Siusalukis.com)
Redhawks Softball Concludes Fall Season Oct 23, 2008
The Redhawks started the season with a doubleheader against cross-river rival Southern Illinois University at Carbondale on September 26 at the Charlotte West Softball Stadium. The Redhawks fell 2-0 in a pitching dual against the Salukis in the first game. (Gosoutheast.com)
More of this story Oct 23, 2008
Wright will lead the Weevils into another tough early-season test when they travel to Carbondale, Ill ... Newell said his goal is to make it out of Carbondale to play on national television at New York s Madison Square Garden. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)