Newly hired head women’s basketball coach Cindy Stein,left, jokes with the media, Chancellor Rita Cheng and Athletic Director Mario Moccia on Wednesday at Tedrick Auditorium. Stein has 16 years of head coaching experience and is the 10th person to lead the program in school history. “I am so excited to be a part of the Saluki family and look forward to getting to know the team, the staff, alumni and the community that all encompass Southern Illinois University,” Stein said according to a Salukis Athletics release. – Chris Zoeller