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SIUE Athletics names staff promotions

EDWARDSVILLE – SIUE Athletic Director Andrew Gavin continues to bolster his staff. SIUE Athletics has been restructuring its leadership team heading into 2023-24. Gavin announced on Wednesday the promotions of Laura Smith-Keck and Luke Young. Smith-Keck has been promoted to Director of External Relations. Meanwhile, Young has been elevated to Director of Marketing. Smith-Keck has been with the Cougars since 2020. She has been instrumental in the planning, management, and execution of SIUE Athletics' special events. She is directly responsible […]

todayJuly 8, 2023 1611

Doran SIUE

Basketball

Doran joins SIUE women’s basketball staff

EDWARDSVILLE -- SIUE women's basketball Head Coach Samantha Quigley Smith has made an addition to her coaching staff. Liz Doran is joining the team as an assistant coach. "I am grateful to Coach Quigley Smith for the opportunity to join an exceptional staff and be a part of the growth process of the women's basketball program," said Doran. "I look forward to building relationships with the women on the team and helping them achieve their goals on and off the court." Doran comes […]

todayJuly 6, 2023 183

Trey Miller

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Saluki Basketball signs guard Miller

CARBONDALE – Southern Illinois men's basketball coach Bryan Mullins announced Wednesday that the program has signed Trey Miller.Miller, a 6-foot-2 guard from Houston, Tex., transferred from Incarnate Word with three years of eligibility remaining."We are thrilled to have Trey and his family become a part of our program,” Mullins said. "Trey is a tough, talented, physical guard who can score at all three levels. He impacts winning in so many ways. His work ethic and competitiveness are what stands out as separators […]

todayMay 10, 2023 1061

SIU Salukis

Basketball

Salukis run past Northern Iowa on Senior Night

CARBONDALE – Southern Illinois hit a season-high 17 shots from behind the arc en route to an 86-63 victory over Northern Iowa Wednesday night at Banterra Center."I'm proud of our guys for coming out after a tough loss last time out and coming out and really playing a full 40 minutes," head coach Bryan Mullins said postgame. "I thought the ball was moving really well on offense and the guys were giving up good shots to get great shots. I thought […]

todayFebruary 22, 2023 973

Lindenwood Doug Bletcher

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Bletcher retiring after 2023 baseball season

ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- Lindenwood baseball coach Doug Bletcher announced Monday that the 2023 season will be his final year leading the program. "I am proud to have worked for two outstanding schools over the last 27 years, at Culver-Stockton College and Lindenwood University," said Bletcher.  "Both institutions from the top on down were led by great people and gave unbelievable support to the baseball programs.  With respect to the baseball players, I am thankful to have been able to […]

todayFebruary 7, 2023 1971

Ray'Sean Taylor SIUE

Basketball

Taylor delivers game-winning buzzer-beater at Little Rock

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Ray'Sean Taylor has had big moments wearing the Cougar uniform. Tonight, he added another one to his resume. Tied at 81 with 2.1 seconds remaining in the contest, Taylor knocked down a shot from beyond half-court at the buzzer. After an official review, the call on the floor stood, giving SIUE an 84-81 victory over Little Rock on Saturday night at Jack Stephens Center. "This team had my back tonight," Head Coach Brian Barone said. "Ray wanted the ball […]

todayFebruary 5, 2023 1371

Tommie Williams Lindenwood

Basketball

Lindenwood earns comeback victory vs. UT Martin

ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- The Lindenwood men's basketball team (9-16, 4-8 OVC) secured a wild come-from-behind victory over UT Martin (15-10, 7-5 OVC) on Saturday afternoon by a final score of 80-75 from Hyland Arena in St. Charles, Mo. The Skyhawks shot the ball well to start the game, as their fast-paced offense build a 16-5 lead.  UT Martin extended its lead by shooting the three-pointers with precision, making it 24-9 at the 11-minute mark.  Jacob Tracey knocked down a […]

todayFebruary 5, 2023 1461

Shamar Wright

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Shamar Wright scores career point 1,000

EDWARDSVILLE – Shamar Wright scored his 1,000th career point and Ray'Sean Taylor collected his first double-double of the season as SIUE downed UT Martin 89-75 on Thursday night at First Community Arena. The Cougars used a hot start on a 14-2 run to start the game, capturing their 14th win on the season and sixth since beginning conference play. "That run was huge," Head Coach Brian Barone said. "In games where we haven't played well, we found ourselves in situations where we were fighting from behind. A […]

todayFebruary 3, 2023 1521

SIUE

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SIUE golf selected to finish third

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The SIUE Cougars golf team has been tabbed for a third-place finish in a vote by the Ohio Valley Conference head coaches Tuesday. The Cougars earned 49 points and were picked behind predicted league champions Little Rock and Tennessee Tech. UT Martin, Morehead State, Southern Indiana, Lindenwood, Eastern Illinois, and Tennessee State would follow. SIUE is coming off a strong fall schedule which saw the Cougars finish second in back-to-back tournaments to end the fall campaign. "I […]

todayFebruary 1, 2023 561

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