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“Kung Fu Panda 4” Adds Another Dumpling to Po’s Story

“Kung Fu Panda 4” Adds Another Dumpling to Po’s Story

By Joseph Bernard, Graduate Assistant
March 19, 2024
Nic Baker (8) looks to throw down the field as he is approached by CJ Barnes (3) Oct. 14, 2023 at Roy Stewart Stadium in Murray, Kentucky. Baker claimed the school record for all time passing yards in the second drive of the game.

[Video] Baker breaks record as Salukis rush past Racers

By Brandyn Wilcoxen, Sports Editor
October 14, 2023
Vinson Davis III (11) runs the ball down the field towards the end zone which resulted in the second touchdown for SIU against the Bears of Missouri State Sept. 30, 2023 at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

Start fast, finish strong; SIU football pounds Missouri State 33-20 to mark best start since 2007

By Joseph Bernard, Graduate Assistant
September 30, 2023
Chris Harris Jr. (5) and Jacob Garrett (43) leads the team onto the field through the tunnel, carrying the Saluki and American flag, kicking off the game against SEMO Redhawks for the War Of The Wheel Sept. 10, 2022 at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale, Ill.

Another FBS opponent, another victory: Defense shines bright in win over Huskies

By Joseph Bernard, Graduate Assistant
September 9, 2023
“Iron sharpens iron:” Saluki Footballers testing themselves ahead of season opener vs Austin Peay

“Iron sharpens iron:” Saluki Footballers testing themselves ahead of season opener vs Austin Peay

By Joseph Bernard, Graduate Assistant
August 30, 2023
The beauty of baseball: A game of mystery and variables

The beauty of baseball: A game of mystery and variables

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
April 19, 2023
A man of character: Family and friends commemorate life and legacy of former SIU baseball coach Dan Callahan

A man of character: Family and friends commemorate life and legacy of former SIU baseball coach Dan Callahan

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
April 19, 2023
Erica Kerr tees off at the Battle Between Southern and Bradley March 14, 2021, at Hickory Ridge Golf Course in Carbondale, Ill.

Women’s Golf finishes out 2023 Season in 10th place at MVC Championship

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
April 19, 2023
Sophomore golfer Frankie Thomas sends a ball down range Tuesday, April 24, 2018, during the final round of the Missouri Valley Conference Championships at the Dalhousie Golf Club in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. (Cameron Hupp | @CHupp04)

Men’s Golf finishes 11th at Boilermaker Invite, look ahead to MVC Championship

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Reporter
April 19, 2023
Jhordin Galmore runs in the 400-meter relay race on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at the SIU Lew Hartzog Track and Field Complex in Carbondale, Ill.

Men’s; Women’s Track and Field both finish top-5 at Gibson Invitational

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
April 18, 2023
Craig Roberts speaks at his first press conference after becoming the new head coach of SIU women’s soccer.

SIU, Craig Roberts Officially part ways after months of being put on Administrative Leave

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
April 4, 2023
The Saluki tackles the opposition in the game against Maryville April 01, 2023 at the Sam Rinella field in Carbondale, Ill.

SIU Rugby Teams Host Annual All-Fools Tournament

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
April 2, 2023
SIU golfer Moyea Russell takes some swings on Friday, Oct. 1, 2021 at Hickory Ridge Public Golf Course in Carbondale, Illinois. Russell, who was named MVC golfer of the week recipient in late September, after hitting three rounds of 74, 73, and 74 for a total score of 221 (+5) to tie for eight place overall.

Women’s Golf competes at Bama Beach Bash

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
March 22, 2023
Jhordin Galmore runs in the 400-meter relay race on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at the SIU Lew Hartzog Track and Field Complex in Carbondale, Ill.

Track and Field Compete in first Outdoor invite of Season

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
March 20, 2023
Cole Christman (28) returns to the dugout after he gets out in the second game of the non-conference play against the Ohio Bobcats March 04, 2023 at the Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, Ill

Struggles continue for Baseball as Dawgs lose series vs Illinois

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
March 20, 2023
Rylie Hamilton (1) cheers as she walks back into the dugout after putting the Salukis on the board for the first run of the game with her solo home run Mar. 19, 2023 at Charlotte West Stadium in Carbondale, Ill.

Softball Dominate Valparaiso for 7th win in a row, off to best start in over 30 years

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
March 20, 2023
The softball team high fives each other after a huddle on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Charlotte West Stadium in Carbondale, Ill.

Softball grabs a pair of home wins vs Missouri State

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
March 20, 2023
Senior golfer Dirk Kuehler lines up his iron shot on one of Dalhousie's many tough par 3's Tuesday, April 24, 2018, during the final round of the Missouri Valley Conference Championships at the Dalhousie Golf Club in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. (Cameron Hupp | @CHupp04)

Men’s Golf finish 12th out of `5 at Seminole Intercollegiate

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
March 17, 2023
Freshman Sam Drew competes in a breast stroke time trial Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018, at the Edward J. Shea Natatorium in the recreation center. (Brian Munoz | @BrianMMunoz)

Van Renen helps Men’s Swim and Dive bring home third place trophy at MAC Championship

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
March 5, 2023
Jhordin Galmore runs in the 400-meter relay race on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at the SIU Lew Hartzog Track and Field Complex in Carbondale, Ill.

Track and Field Stuns in MVC indoor championships

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
March 1, 2023
The SIU Salukis softball team gives each other high fives before the game against Drake University on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at SIU.

SIU Softball continues Coach B Classic domination, going 4-0 in first homestand

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
February 27, 2023
Freshmen third baseman J.T. Weber slides into home plate Sunday, March 4, 2018, during the Warkhawks 13-7 win against the Salukis at Itchy Jones Stadium. (Dylan Nelson | @Dylan_Nelson99)

Game-Tying Homer in the top of the ninth gets taken away for not touching home plate, as Salukis fall to Austin-Peay

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
February 22, 2023
SIU players huddle up during a game against Northern Kentucky University on Friday, Mar. 5, 2021 at Charlotte Softball Stadium in Carbondale, Ill.

Softball finishes 2-2 in Puerto Vallarta Challenge

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
February 18, 2023
Tyranny Brown (1) tosses the ball into the basket for a layup during the game against Chicago State Dec. 1, 2022 at Banterra Center in Carbondale Ill.

Defense continues to show improvement as Dawgs get back on track vs Bradley

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
February 13, 2023
Matisen Ingle winds up during hammer throw on Saturday, March 20, 2021, at the SIU Lew Hartzog Track and Field Complex in Carbondale, Ill.

SIU Track and Field compete in Rutgers Open

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
February 6, 2023
Jaidynn Mason (22) shoots infront of the three against the opposing Missouri State Feb. 01, 2023 at Banterra Center in Carbondale Ill.

Wire-To-Wire win helps Women’s Basketball get out of funk, defeat Valparaiso 77-47

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
February 6, 2023
A Saluki swimmer races against Indiana State in the 500m freestyle Jan. 22, 2021 in Carbondale, Ill.

Swim and Dive’s hot streak ends at Missouri

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
January 30, 2023
Erin Diemer focuses for her last jump during pole vault on Saturday, March 20, 2021, at the SIU Lew Hartzog Track and Field Complex in Carbondale, Ill.

Two First Place finishers, and One school record broken for the Dawgs at Indiana Relays

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
January 30, 2023
Quierra Love (0) jumps to toss the ball into the basket helping the salukis lengthen their lead against Bradley University Jan. 5, 2023 at the Banterra Center in Carbondale Ill.

Women’s Basketball falls to Northern Iowa, drops 8th double-digit loss of the year

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
January 30, 2023
Marcus Domask (1) dribbles the ball up the court during the home game against the Murray State Racers Jan. 25, 2023 at Banterra Center in Carbondale, Ill.

Men’s Basketball’s Win streak stops at 5 with road loss to Redbirds

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
January 30, 2023
Team members gather around to chant Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018, before the start of the Salukis’ meet against Indiana State at the Dr. Edward Shea Natatorium. (Reagan Gavin | @RGavin_DE)

Men’s; Women’s Swim and Dive dominate with huge win vs Eagles in Southern Indiana Invite

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
January 23, 2023
Jaidynn Mason (22) jumps to shoot the ball over the guarding Braves of Bradley University Jan. 5, 2023 at the Banterra Center in Carbondale Ill.

Not the Dawg’s Day; Saluki Women’s Basketball suffers 56-point loss to conference Rival Belmont on road

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
January 22, 2023
Clarence Rupert (4) knocks Ja’Kobi Gillespie (12) over his shoulder on his approach to the basket against the Belmont University Bruins Jan. 1, 2023 at the Banterra Center in Carbondale, Ill.

Men’s Basketball hitting stride with close road win over Missouri State

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
January 22, 2023
Lance Jones (5) leaps up towards the basket for a layup against Kendall Lewis (22) of Illinois State Jan. 14, 2023 at the Banterra Center in Carbondale, Ill.

Late Game Lift by Lance Jones helps Dawgs drop ISU, Move to First in MVC

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
January 17, 2023
An SIU swimmer swims freestyle for warm ups before her event Jan. 22, 2021 in Carbondale, Ill.

Swim and Dive earns wins in half of all events at Indiana State Tri-meet

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
January 17, 2023
Promise Taylor (55) wins the ball over for the Salukis in the tip-off against Isis Fitch (24) of Bradley University Jan. 5, 2023 at the Banterra Center in Carbondale Ill.

Women’s Basketball drops close matchup with Illinois-Chicago, 65-62

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
January 17, 2023
Devin Pringle runs in the men’s 200-meter race on Saturday, March 20, 2021, at the SIU Lew Hartzog Track and Field Complex in Carbondale, Ill.

4 Salukis debut indoor Track and Field season with wins, school records at Badger Midwest Invite

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
January 17, 2023
The SIU women’s basketball team participates in a pre-game team breakdown on the court before the game against the Illinois State Redbirds Jan. 20, 2022 at the Banterra Center in Carbondale, Ill.

More Late game Heroics leads Women’s Basketball to 2-0 start in the Valley with fourth quarter comeback over Indiana State

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
December 31, 2022
SIU sophomore, Quierra Love, guards an Illinois State Redbirds’ player during the basketball game Jan. 20, 2022 at the Banterra Center in Carbondale, Ill.

Women’s Basketball kicks off conference season with big comeback win over Evansville

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
December 31, 2022
Marcus Domask, left, along with Dalton Banks helps up teammate J.D. Muila, middle, after being fouled during the Salukis' 66-52 win during an exhibition game against Henderson State on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021 at the Banterra Center at SIU.

Domask Records first Double-Double of the year as SIU takes down Murray State for fifth win in a row

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
December 29, 2022
Offense can’t get going as Women’s Basketball falls to Saint Louis on the road

Offense can’t get going as Women’s Basketball falls to Saint Louis on the road

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
December 21, 2022
Xavier Johnson (10) jumps to shoot from the three against the Chicago State Cougars Dec. 16, 2022 at the Banterra Center in Carbondale, Ill.

Domask, Jones, and second half defense shine bright in Saluki win over Chicago State

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
December 17, 2022
Xavier Johnson (10) shoots from the three against the Tennessee State Tigers Nov. 17, 2022 at the Banterra Center in Carbondale, Ill.

SIU Clobbers Lincoln Blue Tigers to Seventh Win of season

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
December 17, 2022
Troy D’Amico (23) and Adong Makuoi (10) jump up for the tipoff during the home game against Tennessee State Nov. 17, 2022 at the Banterra Center in Carbondale, Ill.

Late second half comeback isn’t enough against the Sycamores, Men’s Basketball drops second in a row

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
December 8, 2022
Xavier Johnson (10) shoots from the three against the Tennessee State Tigers Nov. 17, 2022 at the Banterra Center in Carbondale, Ill.

Men’s Basketball falls to 5-3 on season with road loss to St Louis despite breakout performance for Johnson

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
December 4, 2022
Saluki forward Nicole Martin goes up for two on Friday, January 17, 2020, during the Salukis' dramatic 70-68 victory over the Missouri State Lady Bears at the Banterra Center.

Women’s Basketball drops Christmas City Classic Championship vs Kent State

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
November 27, 2022
The SIU women's basketball team raises their hands in a pump up before the game against Illinois State on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021, in the Banterra Center at SIU. The Salukis went on to win 43-41 to the Redbirds.

Coach Bond-White earns first win, as SIU knocks off Lehigh in Christmas City Classic

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
November 26, 2022
The SIU women's basketball team raises their hands in a pump up before the game against Illinois State on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021, in the Banterra Center at SIU. The Salukis went on to win 43-41 to the Redbirds.

Late 4th quarter push falls short as Women’s Basketball falls to 0-4 on season vs Memphis

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
November 23, 2022
The SIU women’s basketball team participates in a pre-game team breakdown on the court before the game against the Illinois State Redbirds Jan. 20, 2022 at the Banterra Center in Carbondale, Ill.

Women’s Basketball drops third game in a row to start season; loses 69-84 to Northwestern

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
November 19, 2022
Saluki Jeremy Chinn goes for the ball on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019 during the Salukis' 35-10 win against the Youngstown State Penguins.

SIU Football blows 14 point 4th quarter lead to Youngstown State; finishes below .500 for first time since 2018 season

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
November 19, 2022
Steven Verplancken Jr. (22) dribbles past the opponents to setup a way to score during the SIU vs Northern Iowa basketball game Jan. 31, 2021, at the SIU Bantera Center in Carbondale, Ill. Subash Kharel | @pics.leaks

SIU Men’s Basketball Sputters vs Southern Indiana

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
November 13, 2022
Cross Country wraps up strong season at NCAA Midwest Regional

Cross Country wraps up strong season at NCAA Midwest Regional

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
November 13, 2022
Southern Illinois University Saluki number one forward, Marcus Domask, protects the ball during the basketball game against the Evansville Purple Aces in the SIU Banterra Center. The game ended 53 to 70 with SIU taking the win on Thursday night, February 20, 2020.

Domask, Jones, lead Salukis to second-half comeback over OSU, 61-60

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
November 10, 2022
The Saluki Soccer team huddles together before the second half of the match against Drake University Bulldogs on Sept. 18, 2022 at the Lew Hartzog Track & Field Complex in Carbondale, Ill.

Soccer’s spectacular season ends in final minute of double overtime vs Murray State

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 30, 2022
Team members gather around to chant Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018, before the start of the Salukis’ meet against Indiana State at the Dr. Edward Shea Natatorium. (Reagan Gavin | @RGavin_DE)

Men’s; Women’s Swim and Dive teams both take wins in MVC Showcase

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 23, 2022
Alpha Phi Alpha marks homecoming week festivities with annual Powderpuff Flag Football game

Alpha Phi Alpha marks homecoming week festivities with annual Powderpuff Flag Football game

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 23, 2022
Senior Hanna Netisingha, of Carol Stream, makes a chip shot Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, at Hickory Ridge golf course. (Mary Newman | @MaryNewmanDE)

Women’s Golf finishes out season at Little Rock Golf Classic

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 18, 2022
Craig Roberts speaks at his first press conference after becoming the new head coach of SIU women’s soccer.

SIU Women’s Soccer coach Craig Roberts placed on administrative leave

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 18, 2022
The Saluki Soccer team huddles together before the second half of the match against Drake University Bulldogs on Sept. 18, 2022 at the Lew Hartzog Track & Field Complex in Carbondale, Ill.

SIU soccer captures win in final game of regular season

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 18, 2022
Junior cross country runner Megan Krolak runs Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017, before practice at the Lew Hartzog Track and Field Complex. (Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

Cross Country finishes regular season finale at Bradley Pink Classic

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 16, 2022
Margherita Giani, left, goes up with fellow teammate Nsia Gittens, right, for block attempt during the Salukis 3-0 win over the University of South Carolina - Upstate on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 during the Saluki Invitational at the Banterra Center at SIU.

SIU Volleyball sweeps Murray State for fourth win in a row

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 16, 2022

Alpha Phi Alpha continues Homecoming week festivities with Annual Powderpuff Football Game

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 11, 2022
Saluki senior Andrea Rodriguez kicks the ball on Friday, Oct. 18, 2019 during the Salukis' 0-2 loss against SIUE Cougars at the Lew Hartzog Track & Field Complex.

Saluki Soccer toughs it out to earn home tie vs UNI

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 9, 2022
Salukis football team takes the field for the game against North Dakota during the homecoming game on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021 at Salukis Stadium at SIU.

Saluki Football knocks off Missouri State 38-21 after falling behind early

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 8, 2022
Margherita Giani, left, goes up with fellow teammate Nsia Gittens, right, for block attempt during the Salukis 3-0 win over the University of South Carolina - Upstate on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 during the Saluki Invitational at the Banterra Center at SIU.

Volleyball Sweeps Evansville, picks up third conference win of the year

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 8, 2022
The Salukis celebrate after a goal by Madison Meiring on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019 during the Salukis' 2-1 win in overtime against the Morehead State Eagles at the Lew Hartzog Track & Field Complex.

Late goal pushes SIU past Aces for second conference win of season

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 2, 2022
Junior cross country runner Megan Krolak runs Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017, before practice at the Lew Hartzog Track and Field Complex. (Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

Cross Country travel to Mizzou for Gans Creek Classic; Men earn 10th, Women earn 17th

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
October 1, 2022
The SIU volleyball bench gets hyped as freshman MacKenzie Houser prepares to serve against Missouri State on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 in Davies Gym at SIU. The Salukis would go onto to fall to the Bears 3-2 in the Salukis' first home game of the season.

Volleyball takes down new MVC team Belmont in 5 sets

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
September 25, 2022
Saluki freshman Madison Bennion celebrates after making the first goal of the match on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2019 during the Salukis' 2-0 win against the University of Illinois-Springfield Prairie Stars at the Lew Hartzog Track & Field Complex.

Determined Dawgs use second half comeback to earn draw vs Bulldogs

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
September 18, 2022
The team reacts to scoring play by MacKenzie Houser during the Salukis 3-0 win over the University of South Carolina - Upstate on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 during the Saluki Invitational at the Banterra Center at SIU.

Volleyball finishes strong in Saluki Invitational, looks ahead to conference play now

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
September 18, 2022
Junior, Frankie Thomas, of Chesterfield, Mo., practices his driving at the SIU Men’s Golf practice at Hickory Ridge Golf Course on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018. (Carson VanBuskirk | @carsonvanbDE)

Men’s Golf impresses with 4th place finish in Wildcat Invitational

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
September 13, 2022
The Salukis huddle together before the game starts on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2019 before the Salukis' 2-0 win against the University of Illinois-Springfield Prairie Stars at the Lew Hartzog Track & Field Complex.

Soccer takes second win in a row over Purdue Fort Wayne, 2-1

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
September 5, 2022
The Saluki bench reacts on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019 during the Salukis’ 3-1 win against the Southeastern Louisiana University Lions at the Banterra Center.

Volleyball takes two out of three at Colonel Classic

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
September 5, 2022
The Salukis celebrate after a goal by Madison Meiring on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019 during the Salukis' 2-1 win in overtime against the Morehead State Eagles at the Lew Hartzog Track & Field Complex.

SIU Soccer earns first win of season, ends 2+ year winless drought against Alabama A&M

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
September 1, 2022
The team reacts to Alex Washington, middle, as she comes up with a score for SIU vs. EIU. SIU would later on drop their early 2-0 lead and fall to EIU 3-2 on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 during the Saluki Invitational at the Banterra Center at SIU.

SIU Volleyball Earns first win of the season sweeps UT Martin

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Editor
August 31, 2022
SIU infielder/outfielder Jenny Jansen poses for a photo on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at SIU. Jansen has proven to be a constant bat for the SIU softball team. Jansen was a key piece to the win this year over #22 Mississippi State on Feb. 21, where she produced three hits, including a homerun, with 3 RBIs.

Q and A with Saluki softball star Jenny Jansen as she adds a new chapter in the history books at SIU

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
April 30, 2022

SIU Baseball takes two out of three against Dallas Baptist University

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
April 30, 2022

Saluki Softball Ends in Tie with Racers

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
April 30, 2022
The Salukis' Baseball team huddles after the Salukis 9-1 win over Western Illinois to help extend their undefeated season to eight wins on Tuesday, Mar. 2, 2021 at Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, Ill.

8th Inning rally helps SIU stun SEMO in extra innings

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2022

Southern Illinois Pharaohs bringing a new brand of basketball to Carbondale

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Reporter
April 26, 2022
The Salukis' Baseball team huddles after the Salukis 9-1 win over Western Illinois to help extend their undefeated season to eight wins on Tuesday, Mar. 2, 2021 at Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, Ill.

SIU Baseball takes two out of three against Dallas Baptist University

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
April 25, 2022
The softball team high fives each other after a huddle on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Charlotte West Stadium in Carbondale, Ill.

SIU Softball drops three-game set against Bradley

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Reporter
April 21, 2022

Saluki Softball Ends in Tie with Racers

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
April 21, 2022
The SIU Salukis softball team gives each other high fives before the game against Drake University on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at SIU.

SIU Softball drops three-game set against Bradley

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
April 17, 2022
The softball team high fives each other after a huddle on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Charlotte West Stadium in Carbondale, Ill.

Offensive explosion helps SIU Softball complete 3-game sweep of Valparaiso

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
April 11, 2022

Saluki Baseball run-rules UT Martin in 7 innings, 14-2

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
April 11, 2022
SIU football players practice April 2, 2022 at DuQuoin High School in DuQuoin, Ill.

Football team begins 2022 season preparation with spring practices

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Reporter
April 7, 2022

Track and Field Men’s, Women’s teams both finish in second place at Joey Haines Invite

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
April 4, 2022
University of California-Irvine players congratulate catcher Matt Reitano (20) after diving into home Friday, March 23, 2018, during the University of California-Irvine Anteaters' 6-2 victory against the Southern Illinois Salukis at Itchy Jones Stadium. (Brian Munoz | @BrianMMunoz)

Saluki Baseball run-rules UT Martin in 7 innings, 14-2

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
March 30, 2022
The Salukis' Baseball team huddles after the Salukis 9-1 win over Western Illinois to help extend their undefeated season to eight wins on Tuesday, Mar. 2, 2021 at Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, Ill.

SIU Baseball takes two out of three in against U of I in weekend series

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
March 20, 2022
The SIU women's basketball team raises their hands in a pump up before the game against Illinois State on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021, in the Banterra Center at SIU. The Salukis went on to win 43-41 to the Redbirds.

Women’s Basketball Cinderella Season ends in WNIT Round 1 vs Purdue

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
March 16, 2022
SIU softball gathers for an between inning talk from head coach Kerri Blaylock during the first game of the doubleheader vs. Three River Community College. The Salukis would win both games on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021 at the Charlotte West Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

SIU Softball takes two out of three hosting the Saluki Invitational

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
March 15, 2022
The SIU women's basketball team raises their hands in a pump up before the game against Illinois State on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021, in the Banterra Center at SIU. The Salukis went on to win 43-41 to the Redbirds.

Women’s Basketball open Hoops in the Heartland Tournament with Start-to-Finish win vs Indiana State

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
March 11, 2022
The Salukis' Baseball team huddles after the Salukis 9-1 win over Western Illinois to help extend their undefeated season to eight wins on Tuesday, Mar. 2, 2021 at Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, Ill.

Saluki Baseball throws first combined no-hitter in program history while blanking Austin Peay 10-0

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Reporter
March 3, 2022
Members of the SIU Men’s Baseball team cheer on their teammates from the dugout Sunday, March 14, 2021, in Carbondale, Ill.

Baseball Sweeps homestand with offensive explosion vs Western Illinois; wins 14-5

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
March 1, 2022
Southern Illinois freshman infielder Grey Epps makes contact with the ball, Saturday, April 7, 2018, during the Valparaiso University Crusaders 6-2 victory against the Southern Illinois Salukis at Itchy Jones Stadium. (Corrin Hunt | @CorrinIHunt)

Saluki Baseball changes Home Opener to Tomorrow against Austin Peay, game will be free to attend

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
February 21, 2022

Q & A with Saluki basketball great Chris Carr during Black History Month

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Reporter
February 21, 2022
The SIU women's basketball team raises their hands in a pump up before the game against Illinois State on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021, in the Banterra Center at SIU. The Salukis went on to win 43-41 to the Redbirds.

Women’s Basketball clobbers Illinois State for season sweep

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
February 20, 2022
The SIU women’s basketball team participates in a pre-game team breakdown on the court before the game against the Illinois State Redbirds Jan. 20, 2022 at the Banterra Center in Carbondale, Ill.

Women’s basketball overwhelms Bradley for fourth straight win 74-46 as Salukis take sole conference lead

By Joseph Bernard, Staff Reporter
February 18, 2022

Saluki Men’s, Women’s Track and Field host Don DeNoon Invite

By Joseph Bernard, Sports Reporter
February 10, 2022
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