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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 2003
Page
15
Holiday college bowls light up New Year’s Day with Outback, Cotton, Gator, Capital One, Rose, and Sugar bowls on schedule. SIU hosts Drake in MVC men’s action while Iowa meets Southern Cal in the Orange Bowl. Prep and JUCO games fill the region as John A. Logan, Southeastern Illinois, and area teams compete. Pinckneyville and nearby towns highlight a busy boys’ slate. Jonah Shango earns Wrestler of the Week after a perfect Argento run.
No 18 Boise State beat Iowa State 34-16 in the Humanitarian Bowl as Brock Forsey scored three times and finished the season with 32 touchdowns. Cyclones QB Seneca Wallace was limited by a knee injury as Boise State seized control after halftime and improved to 12-1 while Iowa State finished 7-7.
Georgia defeats Pittsburgh 79 to 67 as Ezra Williams scores 20, ending the Panthers bid to top the AP poll. Pittsburgh, ranked second at 9-1, never led the poll and faces issues from Knight and Krauser while Georgia's Hayes adds 18 in a seventh straight win. Coach Howland downplays December rankings, stressing March importance. Harrick shifts focus to upcoming games vs LSU and Florida.
Southern Illinois fans praise local coaches after three days at Eldorado Holiday Tournament. Massac County and Anna-Jonesboro reach final with four losses each while fans discuss travel, schedule strain, and Duff Kingston memory. Local players like Trent Wargel shine, Meridian’s potential, and Eldorado’s top viewing spots noted.
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