Salukis Split Road Doubleheader in Evansville and Golf Triumphs
SIU softball travels to Evansville for a 5 p.m. MVC doubleheader after an 8-0 win last week. coach Blaylock expects tougher games today. SIU men’s golf wins Billiken Invitational, led by Hoss and Goltz with top-five and top-10 finishes as SIU plans Greg Palmer Classic return. A new Saluki Athletic Scholarship Fund kicks off with a $10,000 anonymous gift to support 18 varsity teams.
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Paul Kowalczyk
Kowalczyk
Bryant transitions to defense boosts Salukis depth
Former quarterback Stanley Bryant has switched to free safety for Southern Illinois, aiming to strengthen a defense that struggled last year. The Naples, Florida native embraces the move, saying it’s simpler and he wants to help SIU build depth and a winning program as spring practice continues.
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Owen signs with SIU adds Kentucky talent to Salukis
Owen, former Mr. Soccer in Kentucky, secures SIU's last scholarship and joins a recruiting class that includes Randal Falker Jamaal Tatum and Jamaal Foster. He chose the Salukis over Austin Peay Evansville and Kent State. Franking notes his potential to help maintain winning tradition as SIU opens spring signing period.
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Pinckneyville Softball Beats Sparta 3-0 In LIRR Mississippi Clash
Brittany Lee pitched a two hitter with 13 strikeouts as Pinckneyville downed Sparta 3-0, improving to 3-2 in LIRR Mississippi Division play. Chelsea Petty drove in a run with a sacrifice fly, and two insurance runs came on a wild pitch and an error. Ashley Robison allowed three hits in a tough loss.
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Raney Day Lifts Carbondale To Walk-off Victory
Derrick Raney drove home Josh Jackson with two outs in the bottom of the seventh, giving Carbondale a 6-5 win over Centralia in South Seven prep baseball. Jackson and Stephen Holt had two hits each for Carbondale. Perschbacher earned the win, pitching the full game.
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Carbondale Terriers edge Marion 2 1 again on penalty
Carbondale Terriers beat Marion 2 1 for the second time this month with a penalty kick deciding the outcome. Coach Milb noted early sharp shots and wind advantage in the first half while Marion benefited from the wind later but failed to capitalize.
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Honor Roll Track submissions open for boys and girls
CARBONDALE area track coaches may send times and distances for the boys and girls honor roll this week. The Southern will publish the top 12 in each event every Sunday leading to the Meet of Champions, with top 16 announced the Sunday prior. Deadline each week is Friday at 11 p.m. Contact the sports department by phone or fax. baseball and softball stats are due Sunday and Monday evenings.
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Local winner and national winner in Bracketbacks Contest
Zach Grau of Chester led the local standings with 1,554 points in the Bracketbacks Basketball Contest run in 100 newspapers including The Southern. He earns a 52 inch RCA Color Television. National winner Paul Merkcle of Kingston Pa tallied 1,990 of 2,000 points and won 25000 dollars.
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