Team Advances in Class A State Tournament Run
The article notes the team continues its run in the Class A state tournament, aiming to extend its presence in the event through subsequent rounds and potential championship contention.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 2003
Page
17
The article notes the team continues its run in the Class A state tournament, aiming to extend its presence in the event through subsequent rounds and potential championship contention.
SIU softball hosts Bradley at noon in Carbondale weather permitting while SIU baseball welcomes Central Michigan for a doubleheader at Abe Martin Field. John A Logan meets Southeastern Illinois in Carterville as Shawnee College softball hosts Logan in Allin for a matinee.
Mary Kosco of Union University, a Herrin graduate, pitched her first career no-hitter in a 16-0 victory over Grace College during the Union University Invitational. She struck out 10 over five innings, improving to 7-1 on the season, following a one-hitter against North Alabama and a one-hitter with 11 strikeouts versus Mid-Continent College.
Cairo (28 4) overpowers Lisle (7 21) in a Peoria Civic Center quarterfinal, reaching a first trophy since 1993. Coach Larry Baldwin says the team grew from awe to controlled play, while Lisle stalls with 10 of 33 field goals after halftime and 21 turnovers.
SIU softball debuts at Charlotte West Stadium after an 11-3 start and top 25 ambitions. The $1.5 million, 550-seat facility replaces the old SAW Fields with a carpeted locker room and named-plate lockers, marking 18 straight winning seasons with a premier home.
Southern Illinois University basketball players used spring break to unwind after a loss to Creighton in the Missouri Valley Conference championship. Kent Williams and other Salukis praised rest and family time as Coach Bruce Weber said the timing helped refocus.
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