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Baseball looks team to repeat past

Chris Procacina April 30, 2014
The baseball team is on a fast track to success with their 15th straight win.
Coach with cancer goes to tourney in Las Vegas

Coach with cancer goes to tourney in Las Vegas

Chris Procacina March 5, 2014

USI women’s golf coach Don Bisesi is currently living the mind over body philosophy. About a month ago, Besesi was diagnosed with esophageal cancer. But despite the daily radiation and weekly chemotherapy,...

Womens golf faces difficult challenge

Women’s golf faces difficult challenge

Chris Procacina February 22, 2014
The women's golf team faces an enormous challenge entering their season. With coach Don Bisesi falling ill, the team has been limited in practice and has many questions about moving forward.
Clodfelter

COLUMN: Weekend tournaments provide preview of NCAA tournament schedule

Zane Clodfelter December 9, 2013
Clodfelter breaks down the rewards of playing in weekend tournaments before GLVC play begins.
Carpenter

Q&A with Stephanie Carpenter

Jessica Stallings December 9, 2013
Stephanie Carpenter is a senior guard for the Southern Indiana women's basketball team. Carpenter, a Salem, Ill. native, and a pre-criminal justice major currently leads the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) in three-point field goal makes while sitting in the top 25 in NCAA Division II three-point field goal ranks, currently 22nd. Carpenter scored 14 points in the Eagles' 87-57 win over Bluefield State at the Physical Activities Center (PAC) on Saturday. Carpenter converted 4-9 attempts from the field, while going 2-6 from behind the three-point line and has been an major factor in the Eagles' 5-1 start to begin the season. Recently, we sat down with Carpenter asking her thoughts on not only her team and teammates, but USI as well.

Nelson powers Eagles past Kentucky State

Pat Hickey December 7, 2013
To say that Aaron Nelson put on a clinic on Saturday afternoon would be an understatement. The 6-foot-8, 250 pounder scored a career-high 31 points and set a school record with 27 rebounds as the University of Southern Indiana men's basketball team blew past visiting Kentucky State University 92-69.

Q&A with Lauren DeShaney

Dennis Marshall December 5, 2013

Lauren DeShaney, a two-time Academic All-GLVC recipient, not only finds success in the classroom but also on the volleyball court. The junior kinesiology major from Appleton,Wis., hopes for a deep run...

Inside look at USI volleyball player

Meredith Harris December 5, 2013

At 6-foot-2, Abbey Winter uses her height to gain an advantage on the volleyball court, and family genetics play a big part in it. Winter is one of a line of tall people in her family. Her father stands...

The 1971-72 ISUE basktball team, Joergens is in the first row, second from the right.

Joergens legacy lives on through his tournament

Zane Clodfelter December 4, 2013
No. 11 Southern Indiana didn’t need any additional motivation after falling behind by 20 to IU Southeast in their final game of the Bill Joergens Memorial Classic on Saturday. After all, the game USI found itself in carries the name of one of the university’s biggest supporters.

This week in USI athletics

Zane Clodfelter December 3, 2013
The week in USI athletics includes men's basketball coach Rodney Watson going for his 100th win on Saturday.
Jones ready to play after shoulder injury

Jones ready to play after shoulder injury

Jessie Hellmann November 22, 2013
Southern Indiana men's basketball forward/center Chuck Jones is looking forward to being back on the court after his season-ending shoulder injury last year.

Eagles blow past Davis & Elkins to capture second victory

Zane Clodfelter November 20, 2013
Jessica Parker ended up with 16 points, shooting 5 of 9 from three-point range while adding a point from the free throw line, leading the Eagles to a dominant 96-68 win over Davis & Elkins College.
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