Salukis split with Wichita State in MVC doubleheader
SIU battled from behind in game one with a four run rally to tie, then Schooley delivered a pinch hit walk off. In game two Josh Joiner struggled in the seventh as Wichita State rallied to take a 7-6 lead. SIU failed to regain control as the Shockers added four more in the ninth. SIU remains 26-22 overall, 17-12 MVC, two games behind the league leaders with one series left.
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Liu
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Sal Frisella
Siu
Toby Barnett
Frisella
Greg Andrews
Nathan Boldt
Andrews
Marshall Tucker
Schooley
Josh Markle
Wichita State
Stu
Josh Joiner
Joiner
WSU
Callahan
Eric Haberer
Haberer
Nick Blasi
Logan Sorrensen
Drew Moffitt
Baughman
Finigan
Gene Stephenson
Ross Kowzan
Sorensen
Shockers
Northern Iowa
Tyler Norrick
Salukis fall as Evansville holds off late surge
Evansville topped SIU 8 0 behind Trish Wetzel and Joni Woods middle innings while SIU pitchers Mueller and Harre were hit hard. SIU managed only two hits as errors and defensive lapses compounded the loss. Haley Wiefhaus and Lindsey Bonnell earned All-Tournament honors. Creighton beat Evansville 6 2 to win MVC title.
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Harre
Brooke Luker
Woods
Adie Wiehaus
Luker
Wetzel
Salukis
Mothers Day Tribute and Weber Singing Quip
Scott Lambert notes Mother's Day focus and thanks for support while playfully poking fun at Bruce Weber singing Take Me Out to the Ball Game at a Cubs Cardinals game. He compares Weber to Mike Ditka, joking about coaching and singing talents.
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Weber
Chicago Bears
Mike Ditka
Salukis prepare for Billy Hayes Invitational at Indiana
Southern Illinois University track and field teams race into final prep week before the Missouri Valley Conference championships. SIU competes today in the 25th Billy Hayes Invitational at Indiana University starting 11 a.m. with women’s events and culminating with the men’s 4x400 at 4:25 p.m. The meet helps qualifiers for the NCAA Mideast Regional at Ohio State May 30-31.
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Southern Illinois University
Salukis
Indiana University
SIU
Ohio State
Saluki softball faces NCAA at large bid amid 36 12 season
SIU coach Kerri Blaylock cites disheartening finish as the Salukis chase one of 38 at large bids after Creighton clinched the MVC automatic berth. With the field expanding to 64 teams and regional sites potentially in Nebraska Michigan or Alabama, SIU hopes the entire season earns entry rather than one tournament. The coach stresses resilience and belief in the squad after a tough loss to Evansville and hints at a possible NCAA regional push.
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Haley Wiefhaus
Lindsey Bonnell
Creighton
Evansville
Kerri Blaylock
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Alabama
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National Fastpitch Coaches Association
Syracuse
Orangemen
Bruce Weber and
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St. Louis
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