SIU salukis top st marys in rough nonconference win
Coach Chris Lowery shuffled the lineup with Josh Bone earning his first start as SIU opened 6-4 and led 18-12. The Salukis built a 36-24 halftime edge behind Shaw and Mullins, then stretched to 53-42 by 10:00 of the second half before St. Marys narrowed the gap.
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Matt Shaw
Tony Boyle
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Diamon Simpson
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Salukis Hold Off St Mary's For 71 56 Victory
SIU built a double digit lead late, despite St Mary's closing to 53 46 and a fourth foul risk for Mullins. Mullins scored key baskets, including a 3 pointer at 3 17, and a jumper at 1 39, sealing a 71 56 final for SIU.
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Falker struggles but SIU tops St Mary's 71 56 on boards
Southern Illinois forward Randal Falker saved by rebounding while scoring eight points on 3 of 14 from the floor in a 71 56 victory over 24th ranked St. Mary's. He added 12 rebounds and two blocks as the Salukis dominated the boards, with Matt Shaw chipping in 21 rebounds combined.
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SIU
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Mullins shines as Salukis top Saint Marys in tight win
SIU junior guard Dave Mullins scores 24 points on 7 of 10 shooting, 3 of 4 from three, 7 of 7 at the line, with five assists and key perimeter defense. The Salukis pull away late and beat Saint Marys 57 56 after leading 36 24 at halftime.
Salukis end skid with win over No. 24 Saint Marys Gaels
SIU snaps three-game slide by defeating top-25 Saint Marys as Bryan dominates and the Salukis crash the boards. Matt Shaw and Joshua Bone spark offense, combining for 23 points and three 3-pointers while the team locks down defensively and shows renewed identity.
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Mullins shines as SIU guards rally against Gaels
Bryan Mullins led the Salukis with top play on Tuesday while Joshua Bone earned his first career start and contributed 10 points. The backcourt defense pressured Saint Marys freshman Patrick Mills, slowing him as SIU guards sparked the scoring and secured a hard fought contest.
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Saluki
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SIU Frontcourt trio shines in win despite Falker struggles
SIU started three big men as in earlier games. Randal Falker battled inside but still filled box score with 12 rebounds and two first-half charges. Matt Shaw rediscovered his shot and aggressiveness on the glass. Tony Boyle provided moves, touch around the basket, and steady defense.
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Randal Falker
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Salukis bench struggles as Green lifts comeback
Tyrone Green steadied the Salukis with three clutch free throws as eight minutes without scoring trailed a 19 point lead shrink to four. He grabbed four offensive boards and drew key rebounds while Wesley Clemmons battled footing issues and Brandon Wood and Carlton Fay saw limited action returning to play.
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SIU Rally Turns Near-Mloss Into Season-Changer
Overall SIU avoided a crushing loss as Mullins seized control in the second half and Shaw showed signs of last year's form. The Dawgs snapped a four-game slide and now eye a winning stretch to pivot the season around.
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