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SIU outfielder J.T. Weber poses for a photo on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at Itchy Jones Stadium at SIU. Weber tied a Salukis baseball record driving in eight RBIs in a single game, the 8th time for an SIU player to do in the programs history. Weber went 3 for 5, homering twice, including a grand-slam.

From the ‘Sandlot’ of Metropolis to the lights of Itchy Jones: JT Weber reflects on journey to SIU

By Adam Warfel, Sports Reporter
May 4, 2021
Saluki players Phillip Archer (44) Brad Hudson (4) and Tony Rask (18) congratulate Cody Cleveland (29) after hitting a home run in the second inning during the game against Bellmore on April 10, 2021 at Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, Ill.

Salukis finish up nonconference play with four-straight wins

By Adam Warfel, Sports Reporter
April 11, 2021
Saluki J.T. Weber dives for the ball on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 during the Salukis 7-6 win against the SIUE Cougars at the Itchy Jones Stadium.

Salukis down SIUE Cougars in bullpen battle

By Adam Warfel, Sports Editor
March 19, 2019
Saluki pitcher Matthew Steidl pitches the ball to the Western Illinois Leathernecks in the ninth inning on Friday, March 1, 2019 during the Salukis 8-1 win against Western Illinois.

Salukis take two in home opener against Western Illinois Leathernecks

By Adam Warfel, Sports Editor
March 1, 2019
Southern Illinois freshman infielder Grey Epps (5) raises his glove after a play at third base, Saturday, April 7, 2018, during the Valparaiso University Crusaders 6-2 victory against the Southern Illinois Salukis at Itchy Jones Stadium. (Corrin Hunt | @CorrinIHunt)

Southern wins 13-9 at Belmont

By Adam Warfel, Sports Editor
February 28, 2019
Southern Illinois senior Jamison Steege pitches 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)

Salukis rally in ninth for second win in Evansville

By Nathan Dodd, Sports Editor
April 28, 2018
Junior infielder Connor Kopach waits for the stadium lights to come back on after they went out in the bottom of the fourth inning during the Salukis 6-5 loss to the University of Illinois on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at Itchy Jones Stadium. (Branda Mitchell | @branda_mitchell)

Dallas Baptist stuns Saluki baseball with walk-off win

By Nathan Dodd, Sports Editor
April 14, 2018
From left: Senior Michael Baird consults sophomore Austin Ulick, 17, of Washington, Friday, March 23, 2018, during the Saluki’s 2-6 loss against University of California, Irvine at Itchy Jones Stadium. (Mary Newman | @MaryNewmanDE)

Salukis baseball drops first game to No. 25 Dallas Baptist

By Nathan Dodd, Sports Editor
April 13, 2018
Senior infielder Connor Kopach attempts to turn a double play Tuesday, April 10, 2018, during the Salukis 5-3 win against the Eastern Illinois University Panthers at Itchy Jones Stadium.

Saluki baseball holds on for win against Eastern Illinois

By Dillon Gilliland, Sports Reporter
April 11, 2018
Southern Illinois senior infielder Drew Curtis (19) gets congratulated by his teamates after hitting a homerun, 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 wins series against Valparaiso

By Nathan Dodd, Sports Editor
April 8, 2018
Senior Michael Baird, 31, of Parker Colo. pitches the ball, Friday, April, 6, 2018, during the Saluki’s 6-2 win against Valparaiso at Itchy Jones Stadium. (Mary Newman | @MaryNewmanDE)

Baird shuts down Crusaders

By Dillon Gilliland, Sports Reporter
April 6, 2018
From left: Senior Michael Baird consults sophomore Austin Ulick, 17, of Washington, Friday, March 23, 2018, during the Saluki’s 2-6 loss against University of California, Irvine at Itchy Jones Stadium. (Mary Newman | @MaryNewmanDE)

Saluki baseball gears up for conference schedule

By Dillon Gilliland, Sports Reporter
April 6, 2018
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