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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 2012
Page
7
Hamilton County defeated Vienna 49 to 42 in a Black Diamond East clash, handing the league leaders their first conference loss. Coach Clint Winemiller said the win at Vienna was a milestone for the Lady Foxes and kept alive a slim title shot. See Lady Foxes on page 2B.
A reflective note honors Joe Paterno, the winningest college football coach, acknowledging both his on field success and the scandal that ended his Penn State tenure. It contrasts his legacy with Sandusky's alleged crimes, then shifts to optimism for spring training as pitchers and catchers report and baseball approaches.
Du Quoin Lady Indians held off a late Sesser-Walier-Waltonville charge to win 52-51 in nonconference action. Taylor King sank the final free throws with 18.8 seconds left to seal the victory as coach Shawn File praised the late-minute composure.
Memorial plans for Joe Paterno include a two day viewing on campus, a public memorial at the Jordan Center, and a private funeral. Alumni and trustees differ on university involvement, with family guiding arrangements and campus events expected to attract thousands.
CARBONDALE SIU sophomore forward Davante Drinkard stands 6 foot 9 and 225 pounds as the Salukis prepare for a 5 p.m. matchup with Bradley. Coaches seek toughness and defense while Drinkard aims to build on a promising season after a demanding freshman year. See Drinkard page 2B.
Salukis focus on close-out defense as newcomer Lindsay adjusts to SIU system. players practice keeping arms up outside the paint and quick footwork. article notes SIU routines and preparation ahead of upcoming page 2B coverage.
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