The Lineup Salukis fate after NCAA 65-team field
The Salukis wait as the NCAA announces the 65 team field for the tournament. Prep baseball and softball seasons start. TUESDAY features the Carbondale Class AA Supersectional at SIU Arena with Troy Triad v Belleville West. LIU softball hosts Tennessee Martin at 3 p.m. at Charlotte West, Saluki baseball hosts Murray State at Abe Martin Field at 2 p.m. THURSDAY marks March Madness first round begin as the field of 64 heads to New Orleans. FRIDAY SIU baseball opens MVC play against Northern Iowa at Abe Martin Field in a four game set. Saluki softball goes to Terre Haute to face Indiana State. SIU baseball and Northern Iowa have a noon doubleheader.
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Cairo falls in 3rd place game on late Mackins 3
Cairo's Anthony Mackins hit a 3 with 1.4 seconds left to force overtime in the Class A state third-place game, but Warrensburg Latham denied the comeback as Cairo lost 58-56. The Pilots had earlier fallen to Mount Carroll in the semifinals, ending a tough, taxing week.
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Deovaunta Williams
Trevor Binkley
Roman Wright
Aughenbaugh
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Vic Binkley
Franklin brothers coach Southeastern Illinois in NJCAA tourney run
Todd Franklin leads Southeastern Illinois College with brother Greg and father Pat on the sideline as the 31 1 Falcons open the NJCAA Division I Tournament against top seed Southeastern Iowa in Hutchinson Kansas. The trio’s family culture fuels a strong title bid and shared drive to win.
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SIU Softball Opens New Home With MVC Sweep
The Salukis split a doubleheader against Bradley at Charlotte West Stadium, winning 9-0 in the opener and 3-2 in the nightcap, marking SIU’s first wins at the new complex after 14 road games. Coach Blaylock praised the home debut and start to the MVC season. Samantha Carter sparked a seventh inning rally in game two to seal the sweep.
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Salukis sweep Central Michigan in doubleheader dominance
Freshman Nathan Emrick sparked SIU offense going 7-for-11 with six RBIs as the Salukis routed Central Michigan 12-4 and 6-1 in a doubleheader at Abe Martin Field. Andrew Weber and Tyler Norrick earned their first collegiate wins as SIU improves to 8-7 and eyes a three-game sweep today. The team seeks to rebound from a rough Oklahoma road trip.
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