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The Daily Egyptian

Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

The Daily Egyptian

Frankfort kicker overcomes adversity

Frankfort kicker overcomes adversity

By Thomas Donley September 30, 2014

Chaz Centore is very much a typical high school junior. On a typical day, he wakes up, gets to school as late as he can without being tardy, goes to football practice and goes home to do homework, play...

Professor: Can ‘Moneyball help Saluki basketball?

Professor: Can ‘Moneyball’ help Saluki basketball?

By Austin Miller September 30, 2014

In basketball, the only numbers on the court used to be on the back of jerseys.A research group from the SIU math department is using the men's and women's basketball statistics to try and find ways the...

Salukis have rough day on course, drop six spots in tournament standings

By Aaron Graff September 30, 2014

The Saluki men’s golf team dropped more spots than any other team on day two of the Cardinal Intercollegiate to finish near the bottom of the pack.Louisville, the host, won the tournament with a score...

Dawgs bark back and forth about plays

By Aaron Graff September 30, 2014

Communication is key and honesty is the best policy.Those are two mottos that relate to life, but are common practice in team sports, especially SIU volleyball.“I don’t think there’s another sport...

Women’s golf comes down to earth at Missouri tournament

By Thomas Donley September 30, 2014

After winning its first two tournaments this fall, the SIU women’s golf team fell down to earth at the University of Missouri’s Johnie Imes Invitational hosted in Columbia, Mo.The Salukis finished...

Women’s tennis team has rocky start in Boulder tournament

By Austin Miller September 29, 2014

The Lady Salukis started their 2014-15 campaign in between a rock and a hard place in Boulder, Co.The team competed in the University of Colorado Invitational. The six-team tournament pitted the Salukis...

4-1 Salukis still need to improve

4-1 Salukis still need to improve

By Tony McDaniel September 29, 2014

Saluki football pulled a win in its first conference game Saturday night, but only looked decent in the first half.In the victory over Western Illinois University SIU had to lean on a strong second half...

Salukis compete against themselves

By Aaron Graff September 29, 2014

The Saluki swimming team hosted two meets this weekend, but was the only team competing.The University of Evansville and Illinois State University have attended the Saluki Miler and the Saluki Open Water...

Dawgs drop two road matches

By Aaron Graff September 29, 2014

SIU volleyball finds itself on a new streak, but not one it was hoping for.The Salukis (7-8, 1-2) continued conference play this weekend on the road with a 3-1 loss against the Illinois State University...

Salukis introduce new assistants

By Aaron Graff September 29, 2014

The Salukis have two new coaches who will experience a meet against a conference rival for the first time Saturday.Head coach Rick Walker hired assistant Elise Knoche earlier this month and graduate assistant...

Salukis defeat Leathernecks 34-17

By Tony McDaniel September 27, 2014

SIU football bounced back from its first loss of the season with a victory in the conference opener.No. 16 SIU (4-1, 1-0) beat Western Illinois University (2-3, 0-1) 34-17 Saturday night thanks to another...

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