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Setter/hitter Meg Viggars. (DailyEgyptian.com file photo)

Assists have been critical to Saluki volleyball’s success

By Jesse Robertson
October 14, 2016
SIU senior setter/hitter Meg Viggars attempts to score past Northern Iowa senior outside hitter Amie Held (3) and senior middle hitter Kayla Haneline (13) during the Salukis' 3-2 win over Northern Iowa on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016, at Davies Gym. (Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

Salukis swept for first time in conference play by Wichita State

By Jesse Robertson
October 10, 2016
Senior hitter Meg Viggars, left, and junior middle hitter Kolby Meeks go for a block during SIU's 3-1 victory over the Drake Bulldogs on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016, at Davies Gym (Sean Carley | @SCarleyDE)

SIU volleyball defeats Illinois State to sweep weekend

By Jesse Robertson
October 8, 2016
Assistant coach Todd Nelson addresses his team in a time out Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, during SIU's 3-0 win against Western Michigan at SIU Arena. (Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

SIU volleyball drops first MVC match this season to Loyola

By Jesse Robertson
October 1, 2016
SIU senior setter/hitter Meg Viggars attempts to score past Northern Iowa senior outside hitter Amie Held (3) and senior middle hitter Kayla Haneline (13) during the Salukis' 3-2 win over Northern Iowa on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016, at Davies Gym. (Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

SIU volleyball fixes inconsistency early in conference play

By Jesse Robertson
September 30, 2016
Senior middle hitter Mckenzie Dorris (14) and junior outside hitter Abby Barrow attempt a block during the Salukis' 3-2 win over Northern Iowa on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016, at Davies Gym. (Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

SIU volleyball is 3-0 in MVC for first time in 21 years

By Jesse Robertson
September 27, 2016
Junior tight end John Gardner practices drills on the sideline Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, during the Salukis’ 30-22 victory against Southeast Missouri at Saluki Stadium. (Morgan Timms | @Morgan_Timms)

Two-sport success at Simeon sticks with Saluki tight end

By Jesse Robertson
September 27, 2016
Junior outside hitter Abby Barrow attempts a kill during the Salukis' 3-1 win over the Drake Bulldogs on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016, in Davies Gym. (Sean Carley | @SCarleyDE)

SIU volleyball beats Drake for second straight conference win (PHOTOS)

By Jesse Robertson
September 24, 2016
Retired SIU associate athletic director Charlotte West, left, and former women’s tennis coach Judy Auld cut a ribbon during a locker room dedication ceremony Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016, at SIU Arena. (Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

SIU women’s tennis dedicates locker room to former coach

By Jesse Robertson
September 24, 2016
Junior outside hitter Abby Barrow celebrates following a kill shot during the Salukis' 3-2 win over Northern Iowa on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016, at Davies Gym. (Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

SIU volleyball gets back on track with win against Northern Iowa (PHOTOS)

By Jesse Robertson
September 23, 2016
Senior setter Hannah Kaminsky sets the ball for junior middle hitter Kolby Meeks on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016, during SIU's 3-0 win against Murray State in Davies Gym. (Autumn Suyko | @AutumnSuyko_DE)

SIU volleyball has rough weekend at Flyer Classic

By Jesse Robertson
September 18, 2016
Freshman running back D.J. Davis sprints during the Salukis' 30-22 win against Southeast Missouri on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, at Saluki Stadium. (Jacob Wiegand | @JacobWiegand_DE)

Saluki football notebook: Scouting the Murray State Racers

By Jesse Robertson
September 15, 2016
Junior middle hitter Alex Rosignol goes for a kill Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, during SIU’s 3-1 loss to Northern Arizona at SIU Arena. (Sean Carley | @SCarleyDE)

SIU volleyball drops weekend opener to No. 23 Western Kentucky

By Jesse Robertson
September 9, 2016
Senior outside hitter Andrea Estrada reacts after the Salukis score a point Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016, during SIU's 3-0 win against Murray State in Davies Gym.

SIU volleyball gets back on track with win against Murray State (PHOTOS)

By Jesse Robertson
September 6, 2016
Junior middle hitter Alex Rosignol tosses up a serve Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, during SIU’s 3-1 loss to Northern Arizona at SIU Arena. (Sean Carley | @SCarleyDE)

SIU volleyball suffers first loss of the year to Northern Arizona

By Jesse Robertson
September 3, 2016
Junior middle hitter Alex Rosignol jumps to block the ball Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, during SIU’s 3-0 win over Western Michigan at SIU Arena. (Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

SIU volleyball continues undefeated start with win against Western Michigan

By Jesse Robertson
September 3, 2016
Daily Egyptian file photo

SIU volleyball comes back to defeat Central Florida in five sets

By Jesse Robertson
September 2, 2016
Interim vice chancellor for student affairs Lori Stetler reads the names of the Orlando shooting victims Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016, during a vigil in Grinnell Hall. (Ryan Michalesko | @photosbylesko)

SIU community pays respect to those killed in Pulse shooting

By Jesse Robertson
September 1, 2016
Daily Egyptian file photo.

SIU volleyball working to reject opponents’ chances

By Jesse Robertson
August 31, 2016
Assistant coach Todd Nelson talks through a play during volleyball practice Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, in Davies Gym. (Ryan Michalesko | @photosbylesko)

SIU volleyball ready for next challenge after championship win

By Jesse Robertson
August 29, 2016
Setter/hitter Meg Viggars. (DailyEgyptian.com file photo)

SIU volleyball wins IUPUI Invitational Championship

By Jesse Robertson
August 28, 2016
Daily Egyptian file photo.

SIU volleyball defeats Central Michigan in season opener

By Jesse Robertson
August 26, 2016
Freshman running back Daquan Isom runs with the ball during SIU's 38-31 overtime victory against Youngstown State University during the homecoming game Oct. 24 at Saluki Stadium. (DailyEgyptain.com file photo)

SIU sophomore running back listed on player of the year award watch list

By Jesse Robertson
August 23, 2016
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