SOUTHERN ILLINOIS RUMORS

Breaking: Southern Illinois Fires Chris Lowery

What has been rumored for hours and wanted by a worn-out fan base for over a year is now official. Chris Lowery is out as the coach at Southern Illinois University. It was made official at a 3:30 pm press conference in Carbondale, less than 20 hours after the Saluki season ended with a 66-51 loss to Indiana State in the play-in round of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament....
Via Rant Sports  |  March 02, 2012

Braves visit Southern Illinois Salukis in college basketball clash

Jan 24, 8:05 PM | SIU Arena Bradley Braves vs Southern Illinois Salukis Odds 6-15TEAM RECORD6-14 The college hoops wagering menu features a clash between Southern Illinois and Bradley on Tuesday, with the host Salukis trying to win and cover the NCAAB point spread. The Braves will look to vanquish their hosts on Tuesday, as they are 9-10 ATS versus the spread this season...
Via Odds Shark NCAAB Previews  |  January 24, 2012

Southern Illinois Wichita State Betting Preview

Jan 7, 3:05 PM | SIU Arena Wichita State Shockers vs Southern Illinois Salukis Odds 11-3TEAM RECORD5-9 The college hoops wagering menu features a clash between Southern Illinois and Wichita State on Saturday, with the host Salukis trying to win and cover the NCAAB point spread. The Shockers will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 4-7 ATS against the number...
Via Odds Shark NCAAB Previews  |  January 07, 2012

Salukis vs Braves College Hoops Game Preview

Jan 4, 8:00 PM | Carver Arena Southern Illinois Salukis vs Bradley Braves Odds 4-9TEAM RECORD5-9 Southern Illinois pays a visit to Bradley on Wednesday, hoping to send the Braves to a loss while covering the college basketball spread at Carver Arena. The Braves sport records of 5-9 and 5-7 ATS heading into this battle, while the Salukis have 4-9 and 5-6 ATS marks on the...
Via Odds Shark NCAAB Previews  |  January 04, 2012

S. Illinois 86, Illinois St. 71

Treg Setty had 20 points and seven rebounds, and T.J. Lindsay added 18 points on six 3-pointers to lead Southern Illinois to an 86-71 victory against Illinois State on Sunday. Josh Swan had 15 points and seven rebounds for the Salukis (4-9, 1-1 Missouri Valley), who never trailed en route to their fourth win in the last five meetings between the schools. Tyler Brown scored 15 points...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 01, 2012

Xavier Musketeers host Southern Illinois Salukis in college basketball action

Dec 25, 2:00 PM | Stan Sheriff Center Southern Illinois Salukis vs Xavier Musketeers Odds 3-7TEAM RECORD8-3 The Xavier Musketeers host Southern Illinois on Sunday, looking to build on their 8-3 mark against the 3-7 Salukis in college hoops action at Stan Sheriff Center. The game is being played at Stan Sheriff Center, which makes it technically a neutral site match. The...
Via Odds Shark NCAAB Previews  |  December 25, 2011

Pick the Score - Southern Illinois

Congratulations to paulxu for finishing on top with another insightful and well-thought-out score predicting a Xavier 78-75 win over Hawaii. Recap is in the Pick the Score Contest - Hawaii thread. Game 12 - Diamond Head Classic (7th Place is on the line):confused: Southern Illinois Salukis versus Xavier Musketeers @Honolulu, Hawaii 12/25 2:00 (EST) Merry Christmas Everyone...
Via Xavier Hoops  |  December 24, 2011

NCAA hoops odds preview - Southern Illinois vs. Clemson

Dec 23, 3:00 PM | Stan Sheriff Center Southern Illinois Salukis vs Clemson Tigers Odds 3-6TEAM RECORD6-5 The Clemson Tigers will hit the floor running against the visiting Southern Illinois Salukis Friday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process. The game is being played at Stan Sheriff Center, which makes it technically a neutral site...
Via Odds Shark NCAAB Previews  |  December 23, 2011

S. Illinois 80, SIU-Edwardsville 57

Diamond Taylor hit three 3-pointers and scored 14 points Monday night to pace Southern Illinois past Southern Illinois-Edwardsville 80-57. T.J. Lindsay added 13 points for the Salukis (3-5), who won their second in a row. Dantiel Daniels scored 12 points, with Mamadou Seck and Davante Drinkard hitting 10 apiece. Kris Davis paced the Cougars (2-7) with 21 points, and Jerome Jones...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 19, 2011

Harrison grad's return to SIU's lineup adds needed points

Kendal Brown-Surles hopes his triumphant return to Southern Illinois University's men's basketball team will help create a two-game winning streak.
Via Courier Press  |  December 18, 2011

S. Illinois 62, N. Illinois 49

Kendal Brown-Surles came off the bench to score 19 points and Southern Illinois used a 17-0 run to beat Northern Illinois 62-49 on Saturday. Surles went 6 of 12 from the floor and sank three of the Salukis' four 3-pointers. Reserve Jeff Early added 13 points and Mamadou Seck grabbed 10 rebounds for Southern Illinois (2-5), which snapped a two-game losing streak. Abdel Nader...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 17, 2011

S. Illinois downed by Saint Louis

CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) -- Brian Conklin scored 14 points and Saint Louis held Southern Illinois to just eight field goals Tuesday night, beating the Salukis 61-42. The Billikens (2-0) made 15 shots in the first half alone, in 28 attempts, in building a 37-15 lead at the break. Saint Louis' biggest lead was 27 points early in the second half. Cody Ellis had 11 points and Kyle...
Via Fox Sports Midwest  |  November 16, 2011

Saint Louis 61, S. Illinois 42

Brian Conklin scored 14 points and Saint Louis held Southern Illinois to just eight field goals Tuesday night, beating the Salukis 61-42. The Billikens (2-0) made 15 shots in the first half alone, in 28 attempts, in building a 37-15 lead at the break. Saint Louis' biggest lead was 27 points early in the second half. Cody Ellis had 11 points and Kyle Cassity scored 10 for the...
Via AP on Fox  |  November 15, 2011

Billikens get first road test against Southern Illinois

By Jase Bandelow ST LOUIS- Rick Majerus has a message for Kwamain Mitchell: relax. Playing his first game in over a year, Mitchell appeared a bit rusty and went just 3-for-13 from the field in the Billikens 71-37 demolishing on Tennessee State on Friday. You could see where he was kind of pressing, Rick Majerus said in Fridays post game debriefing, Its hard to be off a year....
Via Fox Sports Midwest  |  November 15, 2011

Ohio Dominican 64, S. Illinois 63

Morgan Jones scored 15 points and Jake Mochoskay hit a pair of go-ahead free throws with 30 seconds remaining Saturday as Ohio Dominican defeated Southern Illinois 64-63 in the season opener for both schools. Mochoskay put the Panthers ahead 63-61, and Don Kellum hit one of two free throws with 17 seconds left to extend the lead to three points. Justin Bocot's basket with 1...
Via AP on Fox  |  November 12, 2011
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