Southern Illinois Salukis NCAA Basketball News

Saluki student-athletes will receive $10,000 postgraduate scholarships. July 8, 2009 Isabel Madeira and Bryan Mullins of Southern Illinois University have been named 2009 Missouri Valley Conference female and male postgraduate scholarship "Emerson Excellence Award" winners, respectively, commissioner Doug Elgin has announced.

From left, Justin Bocot, Anthony Booker and Ryan Hare wait to enter the game during SIUa s Nov.

When it became apparent Leon Powe was going to need reconstructive knee surgery, and that the impending free agent's chance at a good contract would be imperiled, Doc Rivers said he would do whatever possible for the forward to stay with the Celtics [ team stats ] . The coach is still pulling for Powe, but with a caveat.

Dozens of Salukis have felt knots in their stomach on NBA draft day. Today, those knots return.

Freshman guard Kevin Dillard catches his breath during a timeout in the Salukis' 74-67 loss to UIC Feb.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Bryan Mullins of Southern Illinois University and Brooke Demo of Wichita State University have been selected as the male and female recipients, respectively, of the Missouri Valley Conference's Dr.

For all the concentrated star power in college basketball in Pittsburgh, there's at least one guy who didn't play for the high-profile Pitt Panthers.

The Boston Celtics started a three-day workout for Mullins Sunday, less than one week after he worked out for the Bulls in Chicago.

Three Salukis are getting a taste this summer of what the rest of the world has to offer.

Add one more academic award to the list for Saluki men's basketball player Bryan Mullins, who on Monday was named a recipient of a $7,500 postgraduate scholarship from the NCAA.

Saluki men's basketball coach Chris Lowery turned to the junior college ranks to bolster the team's backcourt.

With Gene Teague signing a national letter of intent to play for the SIU men's basketball team, head coach Chris Lowery was finally able to speak about the team's newest member.

I was able to attend the SIU men's basketball team's season ending banquet in which I was able to wish players, coaches and adminstrators "good luck" without me.

With guards Kendal Brown and Drew Barham, along with forward Jordan Myers inked for the 2009 season, the SIU men's basketball team is looking at the late signing period to add to the team's depth.

Apr 9, 2009 6:51 pm US/Pacific Jrue Holiday #21 of the UCLA Bruins drives to the basket against Ryan Hare #25 the Southern Illinois Salukis on Nov.

I'm channeling my inner Kevin Garnett, because anything is possible. And the SIU men's basketball team hopes the Gateway to the West is the gateway to a Missouri Valley Conference Tournament championship.

Freshman guard Kevin Dillard drives to the basket against Illinois State Feb. 4 at the SIU Arena.

Bradley guard Sam Maniscalco made Southern Illinois University Carbondale pay for being too charitable.

Quick, when was the last time the SIU men's basketball team won at the Scottrade Center? If your answer was March 3, 2007, then you are absolutely correct.

Here's the Missouri Valley's dream scenario for squeezing two teams into the NCAA tournament: No.