Salukis Add Two Transfer Recruits to 2011 Class
SIU official adds Swan and Jackson to the Salukis while noting team culture of "us" over "I" as recruits commit to rebuilding. Swan, a 6-2 guard from Pace Academy averages 21.1 points per game last season. Jackson, a 6-6 forward from Wyoming, sits out this year but brings 14.6 PPG from last season to the program for 2012.
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Salukis Twin Golf Freshmen Stand Out Early
SIU freshmen twins Cassie and Ashleigh Rushings excel in golf. Cassie leads with a 78.33 stroke average and ranked 10th in the Valley, while Ashleigh posts 80.95. Both tied for team-low at the SIU Invitational and balance rivalry with support.
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SIU Women Basketball Adds Transfers and Recruits for 2011 Season
SIU women expect eight new players in November alongside seven returnees as Big East transfers Antshia Wright and Mercedes Griffin become eligible for 2011-12. Pierre from Lincoln Park Academy averaged 17.8 points and 12.8 rebounds. Macklin set Lafayette High School scoring record and earned national honors. Azia Washington also verbally committed after backing out of Kansas State.
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Glosson and Wood Named MWC Scholar Athletes of the Week
St Louis SIU and Evansville players honored as MWC Scholar Athletes of the Week. Danielle Glosson from Winston-Salem posted a 3 0 record and 1 26 ERA as the Salukis went undefeated. Griffin Wood also cited for high academic and athletic marks.
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Miners add two relievers for second season
The Southern Illinois Miners announce the return of right handed relievers Erik Draxton and Cory Cowsett for a second season. Draxton took over the closer role in late August and earned a save in each of his last four appearances. Cowsett joined as a rookie in mid August and went 2 0 with 15 strikeouts in 10 innings.
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