SIU Women Schedule Highlights 2006-07 Season
SIU announces 2006-07 women basketball schedule with five non conference home dates and three straight home games to open in SIU Arena. The Salukis host Missouri on Nov 12 followed by Murray State on Nov 17 and Saint Louis on Nov 21. The 11 game non conference slate spans Big Ten, Big 12, Big Sky, Ohio Valley, Sun Belt, Atlantic 10 and West Coast Conferences.
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Salukis add 7-2 Ghanaian Acquah to test big men
Robby Acquah, a 7-foot-2, 225-pound senior from Ghana, transfers from Clark Atlanta to SIU on scholarship and joined the Saluki men’s basketball program. He scrimmaged with the team, enrolled in classes, and will test big men in practice as he adapts to Carbondale.
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Whitlock Nominated For Payton Award At SIU
SIU football is highlighting running back Arkee Whitlock as a Payton award candidate while Lorenzo Wims jokes he has yet to tackle him. Since fall camp on Aug. 4, Whitlock has been nearly untouchable, with coaches limiting his touches to keep him healthy and off the turf.
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Centralia tops South Seven in season opener golf meet
Centralia boys golf opened the South Seven Conference season with a team record 144 at Hickory Ridge, beating Carbondale by 12 strokes as Michael Fowler earned medalist honors with a 35. Teammates Jeffrey Miller Bo Cook and Michael Wright also contributed strong scores. Fowler praised the solid start and clean play.
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Mets top Cardinals 10-8 as Mulder returns in loss
New York built an eight run lead, then held on to beat St. Louis 10-8. Jose Reyes hit a three run homer while Chris Woodward added a three run double in the win. Steve Trachsel improved to 13-5 as the Mets extended their streak to six.
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Vizcaino joins Cards as Eckstein goes on DL
New York Cardinals place regular leadoff batter Eckstein on the disabled list with a side muscle strain. Jose Vizcaino, 38, signs as infield help and starts at shortstop and leadoff. La Russa forecasts a two to three week absence and notes Miles may share duties as Vizcaino arrives.
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