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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 2002
Page
15
SIU hosts Western Illinois at McAndrew Stadium at 1 30 PM marking homecoming events. Nearby towns host volleyball tournaments and regional golf while Bradley tops MVC in a 7 PM clash. Chrissy Mast of Shawnee College earns national D II rankings in digs kills aces and hitting.
Du Quoin opened strong and rolled to a 42-12 win over Chester in a clash of state ranked Class 3A teams. QB Nick Hill triumphed with 97 rushing yards and three scores while the Indians outgained the Yellow Jackets 367-148 through three quarters and finished 268 rushing yards overall.
Southern Illinois University football saw true freshman Kellen Allen step up in a 48-45 double overtime loss to Eastern Michigan. Allen, a 6-2 walk-on, made a 13-yard reception amid a fourth-and-nine stand and finished with four grabs for 48 yards and 13 more rushing yards as the Salukis rallied to force OT.
Western Illinois, 4-0 overall and 1-0 in the Gateway, ranked No 8 in the Division I AA Top 25, visits Southern Illinois at McAndrew Stadium for a 1 30 p m kickoff. SIU coach Jerry Kill calls WIU the best team they’ve faced since he arrived and a tough, all around opponent.
Former Southern Illinois University standout Rolan Roberts, a 6-6 small forward, was waived by the Indiana Pacers after five veteran camp practices. His New York agent is pursuing NBA development league, CBA, ABA, or overseas opportunities to continue his pro career.
ST LOUIS AP Scott Rolen will miss the rest of St. Louis first round series against Arizona after a shoulder injury in Game 2. CAT scan showed a moderate sprain MRI found no further injury. The Cardinals led 2-0 in a best of five series.
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