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Triniti Ralston, freshman guard, dribbles the ball in front of a Western Illinois University player Thursday in the Screaming Eagles Arena. (Photo by Peyton Peters)

Gallery: Women’s basketball wins against Western Illinois University 81-61

Peyton Peters, Chief Copy Editor January 27, 2024

The women's basketball team won its Ohio Valley Championship game against Western Illinois University Thursday in the Screaming Eagles Arena 81-61.

Spectators sit beside the pool Saturday at the diving-only competition against the University of Evansville in the Aquatic Center. (Photo by Will Kessinger)

Analysis: Men’s, women’s swimming and diving teams return in breathtaking competition against University of Evansville

Will Kessinger, Staff Writer January 16, 2024

The Southern Indiana men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams faced off against the University of Evansville Saturday in their return to action since their last competition in early November against...

Triniti Ralston, freshman guard, drives to the basket as three Murray State defenders attempt to stop her Friday in the Screaming Eagles Arena. (Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Randolph and USI Athletics)

USI women’s basketball team drops matchup to Murray State (73-93)

Will Kessinger, Staff Writer December 4, 2023

The USI women’s basketball team hosted the Murray State Racers at the Screaming Eagles Arena Friday night. Both teams entered the game at 3-3, almost certainly promising a competitive and interesting...

Members of the mens basketball team watch the game against Duke University from the bench Nov. 24 at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, NC. (Photo courtesy of Nat LeDonne and USI Athletics)

USI beats East-West (107-49) after facing off against Duke

Will Kessinger, Staff Writer December 4, 2023

Coming off a tough yet inspiring road trip on the East Coast, the men’s basketball team needed a momentum-shifting win. Considering the final score of this game (107-49), that would be an understatement. USI...

Jordan Tillmon, junior guard, guards a Tiffin University player Tuesday in the Screaming Eagles Arena. (Photo by Peyton Peters)

Analysis: Men’s basketball wins late showtime thriller against Tiffin

Will Kessinger, Staff Writer November 17, 2023

The USI men’s basketball team took on Tiffin University in an anticipated match in search of their first victory Tuesday night. The game was a thrilling spectacle, featuring high-flying displays by USI’s...

AJ Smith, sophomore guard/forward, dunks the ball in the game against Tiffin University Tuesday in the Screaming Eagles Arena. (Photo by Peyton Peters)

Gallery: Men’s basketball wins 1st game of the season 68-65

Peyton Peters, Chief Copy Editor November 15, 2023

The men’s basketball team won its first game of the season Tuesday in the Screaming Eagles Arena. USI defeated Tiffin University 68-65.

Nolan Causwell, senior forward/center, goes for a layup in the game against Chicago State University Sunday in the Screaming Eagles Arena. (Photo by Peyton Peters)

Gallery: Men’s basketball loses 1st home game to Chicago State 67-78

Peyton Peters, Chief Copy Editor November 15, 2023

The men’s basketball team had its first home game Sunday in the Screaming Eagles Arena. The Screaming Eagles lost to the Chicago State Cougars 67-78.

Jack Campion, sophomore guard, guards a Chicago State University player Sunday in the Screaming Eagles Arena. (Photo by Peyton Peters)

Analysis: Men’s basketball team loses home opener following late-game heroics from Hernandez, Smith

Will Kessinger, Staff Writer November 15, 2023

The men’s basketball team kicked off its home opener against the Chicago State University Cougars Sunday in the Screaming Eagles Arena to a crowd of just under 2,000. Going into the game, USI had lost...

Nolan Causwell, senior forward/center, guards an offensive motion from an opposing player Monday at the game against Saint Louis University in the Chaifetz Arena.

Men’s basketball team drops opening match against Saint Louis, despite finding momentum in 2nd half

Will Kessinger, Staff Writer November 8, 2023

Kicking off the season, the men’s basketball team traveled to Saint Louis, Missouri, Monday for a game against the Saint Louis University Billikens. The game was held in the Chaifetz Arena with an attendance...

Screaming Eagles Arena is home to the University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles.

Opinion: Influx of new talent will transform men’s basketball team

Will Kessinger, Staff Writer November 2, 2023

After last year’s mediocre season, the men’s basketball team needed an overhaul. Thus, the recruiters got to work, and work they did.  Here is a guide to the new additions to the team.  Javius...

Robert Schoenstein, junior forward, kicks the ball in the game against University of Evansville Saturday at Strassweg Field.

Screaming Eagles fall 0-4 to University of Evansville Purple Aces

Will Kessinger, Sports Writer September 14, 2023

Going into the Mayor’s Cup, the University of Southern Indiana Eagles had been struggling. Following a somewhat promising 1-0 loss to the high ranked University of Akron Sept. 4, the Screaming Eagles...

Sam Benoist, junior defender, heads the ball in the game against University of Evansville Saturday at Strassweg Field.

Gallery: Men’s soccer loses to University of Evansville 0-4

Emalee Jones, Staff Photographer September 12, 2023

The men's soccer team went up against University of Evansville in the Mayor's Cup Saturday at Strassweg Field. USI lost to UE 0-4.

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