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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 2003
Page
15
The Salukis lineup features a home twinbill as SIU baseball welcomes Illinois State for a two game set while SIU softball plans a home twinbill against Drake. Star pitcher Lear Greenlee from Carterville leads the rotation for the Illinois State matchup.
Harrisburg's Chris Crank went 3-for-3 with a homer and three RBIs in a 7-2 victory at Hamilton County. Benton topped Zeigler Royalton Christopher 14-1 after Chris Walters belted a grand slam and six RBIs. Mitch Garver homered in Trico's 10-5 win over Goreville. Leslie Huffman hit 3-for-4 in Century's 12-4 win over Pope County. teammate Melanie Leonard went 2-for-4 with an RBI as SIU track star Korto Dunbar earns MVC athlete of the week with a 13.84 100m hurdles at Spring Classic.
Kansas coach Roy Williams sees flashes of Michael Jordan in Marquette's Dwyane Wade while Tom Crean hails Nick Collison's versatility. The 2003 season unites All-America talent and a Final Four era where every team features a breakout superstar.
David West of Xavier considered NBA for a time but chose to stay and accept inspiration from coach Thad Matta who whispered player of the year. On Friday West shared AP Player of the Year honors with Tubby Smith of Kentucky.
SIU basketball showed a resurging performance after a rough stretch, hinting at a season shift similar to the 10-0 rout of Illinois State. Meanwhile coach Dan Callahan seeks a wake-up call after a third straight loss for his Southeast Missouri State baseball squad as AP honors move to national awards week.
Sammy Sosa belatedly joined the 500-homer club with a seventh inning homer for the Cubs, but Cincinnati answered with three homers and a 10-9 victory in its new Great American Ball Park. Barry Larkin delivered the go‑ahead RBI in the eighth as Reds rallied from a 7-0 deficit.
Lecy Mendoza struck out 16 as Herrin edged Anna Jonesboro 1-0 in 10 innings. Mendoza moved to 3-0 and coach Mark May called her a godsend, while Anna Jonesboro's Laura Dillon matched zeroes until the bottom of the 10th.
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