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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

General News

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

General News

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

Lindenwood

Basketball

Lindenwood defeats Little Rock 67-62 in comeback

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The Lindenwood University men's basketball team roared back from a 20-point deficit to earn a 67-62 victory against Arkansas-Little Rock on the road. Lindenwood (7-9, 2-1 OVC) cut the deficit early to one point after Kevin Caldwell Jr. hit a three-pointer at the 18:34 mark. The Lions were scoreless for nearly five minutes as the Trojans built a 15-5 lead. Little Rock continued to stay hot offensively, extending its lead to 27-9 with less than ten minutes to […]

todayJanuary 4, 2023 125

Brad Underwood Illinois

Basketball

Underwood gets salty in Illinois loss vs. Penn State

Illinois basketball Brad Underwood was in an incredibly salty demeanor following the Fighting Illini's home loss against Penn State Saturday. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Illinois head basketball Brad Underwood didn't hold anything back after the Fighting Illini lost at home to Penn State Saturday. The 74-59 loss comes following an upset win against #2 Texas at Madison Square Garden. #17 Illinois (7-3, 0-2 Big Ten) only had two players in double-figures scoring: Matthew Mayer with 14 and Skyy Clark with 11. […]

todayDecember 11, 2022 105

Mizzou Wake Forest Gasparilla Bowl

Football News

Mizzou, Wake Forest face off at Gasparilla Bowl

TAMPA, Fla. -- Eli Drinkwitz and the Mizzou Tigers once again are bowl game participants representing the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Mizzou (6-6, 3-5 SEC) won four of their final six regular-season games in the 2022 campaign. In addition, the Tigers were the only SEC team to hold #1 Georgia to a one-score game in a 26-22 loss. The Tigers will be facing off in the December 23 Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl against Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) selection Wake Forest. […]

todayDecember 5, 2022 89

Mizzou Eli Drinkwitz

Football News

Mizzou, Drinkwitz ink two-year extension

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The University of Missouri Board of Curators unanimously approved a contract extension Saturday for football head coach Eli Drinkwitz. Drinkwitz, whose initial contract ran through 2025, will now be around until the 2027 season. Drinkwitz came to Columbia in 2019. He is currently in his third season of the contract. "My family and I want to thank the Board of Curators, President Choi, and AD Desiree Reed-Francois for their faith in me as a coach and leader," Drinkwitz […]

todayNovember 5, 2022 91

SIU Salukis Lance Jones

NCAA Basketball

Salukis fall short in exhibition Saturday

Lance Jones (5) makes his shot during a charity exhibition game Saturday night against 20th-ranked Alabama. The Salukis lost to the Crimson Tide 73-64. Team12FSouthern Illinois273764Alabama373673 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- The SIU Salukis men's basketball team fell on the road to No. 20 Alabama 74-63 Saturday afternoon in a charity exhibition game inside Foster Auditorium. Six Salukis scored seven or more points in the balanced scoring attack led by returner Dalton Banks (4-of-5) and newcomer AJ Ferguson (4-of-7) who dropped in 10 points each. Marcus […]

todayOctober 30, 2022 66

SIU Salukis football October 29 2022

NCAA Football

Last-minute Salukis heroics fall short

  Team 1 2 3 4 F UNI 7 21 3 6 37 Southern Ill. 10 7 12 7 36 CARBONDALE -- A completed Hail Mary pass from Southern Illinois Salukis quarterback Nic Baker to wide receiver Jay Jones came up one yard shy of the goal line on the final play of the game, allowing Northern Iowa to escape with a 37-36 win in a wild one at Saluki Stadium on Saturday. The No. 20-ranked Salukis (5-4, 4-2) had two chances in the […]

todayOctober 30, 2022 61

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