Salukis Alumni Match Preview at Davies Gym Saturday
The Saluki volleyball team hosts the Saluki Alumni Match at 1 p.m. Saturday in Davies Gym. Alumni include Jo Anne Thorpe the first coach, former All American Sonya Locke, and recent grads Johannah Yutzy and Haley Hann. Admission is free for the public.
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Miners surge past Windy City in 10-5 win
Southern Illinois racked up 13 hits and three homers to beat Windy City 10-5, extending its win streak to five and narrowing the Frontier League wild card gap. Andre Marshall and Joey Metropoulos fueled the attack with key homers and power, while Ralph Santana added three hits including a triple.
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Sparta a good choice for local couple
Murphysboro pair Bob and Sandy Catts travel thousands of miles yearly for trapshooting. They welcomed the Amateur Trapshooing Association Grand American event at the World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta. Sandy praised the facility and noted stops in Georgia Florida Tennessee Arkansas Ohio and Iowa. The Catts described widespread enthusiasm for the venue seen during the U S Open and beyond.
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Salukis focus on red zone conversion under Kill
SIU coach Jerry Kill stresses red zone efficiency as the key difference between wins and losses. The Salukis emphasize ball control and disciplined lines, noting last season’s red zone success with 92 percent scoring and 71 percent touchdowns while defenders pridefully stop opponents near the goal line.
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Cardinals face tough call as season teeters with mixed play
The Cardinals battle inconsistency from pitching and offense while a string of unlikely heroes emerges. Ludwick hits his 10th homer, Ryan shines at third, Ankiel delivers three early MLB homers in a week. Retreads fill gaps as the pennant race tests the team’s true personality and resolve. Les Winkeler notes the mental toll and looming questions.
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