Everhart Breaks LIU Field Goal Record in Narrow Win
SIU placekicker Scott Everhart, after a difficult season, hit a 37 yard field goal and a 48 yard try to become LIU's all-time leader in field goals in a 54 52 victory over Western Illinois. He downplayed the record saying the two field goals mattered most for his team.
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Scott Everhart
LSU
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Tampa
Fla
Everhart
Western Illinois
Craig Coffin
Liu
Salukis rally past Leathernecks on last-second TD
SIU stunned Western Illinois 54-52 at McAndrew Stadium to snap an 18-game skid against the Leathernecks as quarterback Joel Sambursky delivered a dramatic late drive. Brandon Robinson made a 30-yard catch on the final sequence, securing the win amid a frantic finish and a boisterous 10,000-strong crowd.
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Illinois
Wiui—Luke
Michna
Langan
U—Abdulgaadir
Everhart
Siu
B. Robinson
Sambursky
Leathernecks
McAndrew Stadium
Saluki
Eric Egan
Joel
Western Illinois
Russ Michna
Stacy Coleman
Liu
Mo Abdulgaadir
Salukis
Eastern Michigan
Jerry Kill
Brandon Robinson
Robinson
WSU
Courtney Abbott
Ramnpup WKU stuns UNI 31 12 in Iowa clash
Western Kentucky dominated on the ground and rode a 47 yard run by Jeremi Johnson to a 31 12 victory over Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls. Maurice Bradley Jon Frazier and Chris Miller added rushing touchdowns as WKU improved to 3 3 overall and 2 1 in the Gateway Conference. Northern Iowa trailed 17 12 before Benge scored on fourth down then Johnson sealed the game with a long run. Illinois State defeated Southwest Missouri State 30 20 in Normal as Quincy Washington rushed for 167 yards and two touchdowns.
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Associated Press
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Jeremi Johnson
Western Kentucky
Northern Iowa
Maurice Bradley
Jon Frazier
Chris Miller
Adam Benge
Johnson
Benny Sapp
Justin Sandy
Illinois State
Missouri State
Normal
Quincy Washington
Stephen Carroll
Southwest Missouri State
NHL Changes Ahead as New Season Unfolds
The NHL opens with major shifts across teams. Dallas Stars fire management and hire Dave Tippett as coach while adding Bill Guerin to boost a Cup bid. Philadelphia Flyers pursue discipline under Hitchcock as Ed Belfour exits. Red Wings replace Bowman with Dave Lewis amid Yzerman’s knee injury and Joseph’s goal duties. Predicted awards favor Forsberg, Lidstrom, Nabokov, Jagr, Spezza as playoff race focuses on Colorado, Detroit, and Boston in a Colorado over Boston Cup Finals.
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Red Wings
NHL
Dallas Stars
Dave Tippett
Ken Hitchcock
Bill Guerin
Ed Belfour
Philadelphia Flyers
Bob Clarke
Hitchcock
Jeremy Roenick
John LeClair
Flyers
Champ
Scotty Bowman
Dave Lewis
Lewis
Bowman
Wings
Steve Yzerman
Curtis Joseph
Dominik Hasek
Peter Forsberg
Colorado
Nicklas Lidstrom
Detroit
Evgeni Nabokov
San Jose
Art Ross
Jaromir Jagr
Washington
Jason Spezza
Ottawa
Senators
Boston
Avs
Joseph
Carbondale Superblock athletic complex nears completion
Carbondale’s three-project plan culminates in a roughly $3 million athletic complex at the Superblock site. City and school leaders credit state grants and community donations for the rapid build, with final touches pending concessions and erosion repairs as the IHSA touts the facility for postseason soccer use.
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Dong Lee Park
Doherty
Sabens
Carbondale
IHSA
King
Cardinals edge Diamondbacks in Game 3 to take series lead
Cairo drove in a run with an RBI single in the second as Miguel Batista took the loss. Rolen was sidelined with a sprained left shoulder, while the St. Louis bullpen overcame a rocky start by Benes who allowed two homers in 4 2 3 innings and contributed a fourth inning squeeze bunt that put the Cardinals ahead. Vina added an RBI single as Jeff Fassero (2-0) earned the win in relief and Isringhausen closed for the save. Counting regular season and playoffs, St. Louis reached 100 wins.
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Cairo
RBI
Miguel Batista
Rolen
St. Louis
Benes
Woody Williams
David Dellucci
Rod Barajas
Diamondbacks
Cardinals
Vina
Chase Batista
Jeff Fassero
Pujols
Rick White
Steve Kline
Jason Isringhausen
Batista
Johnson
Schilling
Bob Brenly
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Luke
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Glasford
Mike Scifres
S. Illinois
Abdulgaadir
W. Ilinois
Scifres
Mo Abdulqaadir
Joel Sambursky
Kellen Allen
R.J. Luke
Attley Lawson
Travis Glasford
Lemar Parrish
Don Patterson
Kill
Ryan McAllister
Rada
Salukis Stan Leathernecks
Abbott
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Bill
Ramnpup
WKU Stuns Uni
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