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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.

Pilar Torres, freshman midfielder, collides with a Purdue University Fort Wayne player Sunday at Strassweg Field.

Gallery: Women’s Soccer loses to Purdue Fort Wayne 0-1

Emalee Jones, Staff Photographer August 30, 2023

The women's soccer team went up against Purdue University Fort Wayne Sunday at Strassweg Field. USI lost 0-1.

Danik Marynevych, freshman forward, fights for control of the ball Sunday in the game against Mercer University at Strassweg Field.

Gallery: Men’s Soccer loses to Mercer University 0-2

Emalee Jones and Peyton Peters August 29, 2023

The men's soccer team went up against Mercer University Sunday at Strassweg Field. USI lost 0-2.

Brady Bowling, graduate pitcher, throws a pitch to Parker Stroh, junior catcher, Tuesday in the game against McKendree University at the USI Baseball Field.

Gallery: Men’s baseball win against Mckendree University 17-7

Emalee Jones, Managing Editor April 26, 2023

The men's basketball team went up against McKendree University Tuesday at the USI Baseball Field. USI won 17-7.

Evan Kahre, senior outfielder, waits for a pitch Wednesday in the game against Oakland City University at the USI Baseball Field.

How DI has changed USI

Eric Reynolds and Bryce West April 25, 2023

The university’s first year of NCAA Division I athletics is coming to an end. Students, student-athletes and athletic administration report higher student attendance at sporting events, more school spirit...

Ricardo Van Grieken, sophomore infielder, swings at a pitch Wednesday in the game against Oakland City University at the USI Baseball Field.

Gallery: Men’s baseball win against Oakland City University 15-6

Emalee Jones, Managing Editor April 19, 2023

The men’s baseball team went up against Oakland City University at the USI Baseball Field. USI won against OCU 15-6.

The mens basketball team meets on the court during a timeout at the 2023 Homecoming Game Feb. 4 in the Screaming Eagles Arena.

Analysis: What does the transfer portal mean for USI athletics?

Eric Reynolds, Sports Writer April 12, 2023

Athletes have more freedom over their own experience than ever due to the introduction of the transfer portal. Since 2018, the NCAA has had the transfer portal as a compliance tool to help student-athletes...

Will Kiesel, freshman pitcher, throws a pitch Thursday in the game against Southeast Missouri State University at the USI Baseball Field.

Gallery: Men’s baseball loses to SEMO 4-13

Emalee Jones, Managing Editor April 12, 2023

The men's baseball team went up against Southeast Missouri State University Thursday at the USI Baseball Field. USI lost to SEMO 4-13.

Caroline Stapleton, freshman outfielder, waits for a pitch at home plate Tuesday in the game against Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis at the USI Softball Field.

Gallery: Women’s softball loses to IUPUI 0-3

Emalee Jones, Managing Editor April 5, 2023

The women's softball team went up against Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Tuesday at the USI Softball Field. USI lost to IUPUI 0-3.

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