Saluki hope hinges on Bocot return and impact next season
SIU freshman prospect Justin Bocot, a Bloomington High School star, sat out this season due to grades and is vying for a scholarship next winter. The 6-foot-4 guard, considered a scorer with strong drive, trained solo while coaches assess eligibility.
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Bloomington
Southern Illinois University
Bocot
Salukis
SIU
Missouri Valley Conference
Allstate
Purple Raiders
Randal Falker
Matt Shaw
Iowa
Kentucky
Illinois
DePaul
Kansas State
Texas A&m
Ron Rose
Illinois Wesleyan
Rose
Wesleyan
Justin Bocot
Justin
Torres Roundtree
Kevin Dillard
Anthony Booker
Roundtree
Dillard
Bryan Mullins
Wesley Clemmons
Joshua Bone
Brandon Wood
Evans Wood redshirt years shape Salukis comeback hopes
SIU players Nick Evans and Brandon Wood describe tough seasons as redshirts and how practice, rehab, and mentorship from teammates like Tony Boyle and Randal Falker are fueling growth. Evans, at 6-10, battled drills and bench time while Wood recovered from a stress fracture, both focusing on the long view and future contributions.
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Carbondale
Nick Evans
Southern Illinois University
Evans
SIU
Red Hill
Tony Boyle
Boyle
Randal Falker
Randal
Brandon Wood
Wood
Nick
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