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GLVC conference tournament returns to Evansville

Jimmy Pyles August 22, 2012

The Shield has confirmed through Sports Information Director Ray Simmons that The Great Lakes Valley Conference men’s and women’s basketball tournaments will be returning to Evansville this upcoming...

Womens' soccer injuries have no affect on 2012 season

Jimmy Pyles August 22, 2012

Midway through the 2011 season, USI lost two Great Lakes Valley Conference weekend matches while playing without their entire starting back line. That weekend proved to be costly. Even though the team...

USI names new golf coach

Jimmy Pyles August 15, 2012

Jim Cheaney is a Evansville local who has been playing golf for 50 years. He played golf at Rex Mundi, a local Catholic high school that closed in the 70s, and graduated from the University of Evansville,...

Sports prepare for fall season

Jimmy Pyles August 14, 2012

If you're a new student or if you didn’t pay attention to anything USI-related over the summer, here is the summer update about the fall sports and the new athletes on campus. Men's Soccer The men’s...

Softball coach reaches 300 wins

Shannon Hall April 25, 2012

Defeating University of Wisconsin-Parkside may have just looked like a regular victory for the USI softball team, but for the team, it meant Sue Kunkle clinched her 300 win as head coach. This makes Kunkle...

Men and women tennis go to Missouri for tournament

Shannon Hall April 18, 2012

The USI men’s tennis team finished up its regular season with two wins this past weekend playing Saint Joseph’s College on Saturday and the University of Indianapolis (UIndy) on Sunday finishing with...

Devine: someone who runs through pain

James Vaughn April 10, 2012

Brandan Devine picked up more than seven different awards during his tenure at USI, including All-Conference, All Region and Academic All-American - each won four times.  Senior nutrition major Andrew...

Going the Distance

Jake Tapley April 10, 2012

Dustin Emerick, senior distance runner at USI, has had his fair share of athletic achievements. This year marks his fourth-consecutive year of being named All-Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) for...

Man of many faces

Justin Law April 4, 2012

Justin Meek has a big head on his shoulders. Sometimes it is an eagle. Sometimes it is a gorilla, and, if all goes well this summer, it may even be an otter. Meek is a man of many faces- a mascot. The...

Q & A with men's tennis No. 1 doubles

Logan Hursh March 27, 2012

Santiago Lopez was named Great Lake Valley Conference (GLVC) Men’s Tennis Player of the Week last week. Lopez helped guide the Eagles' win over Wayne State University Friday in a 2-0 match. Lopez partnered...

Eagles split weekend series

Jimmy Pyles March 21, 2012

The University of Southern Indiana baseball team split its two game series with the University of Missouri–St Louis (UMSL) on Sunday to finish up its six-game home stand.  The Eagles won the opener...

Lacrosse: 'Fastest game on two feet'

Justin Law March 21, 2012

Dillon Biggs and Chris Cannon are on a manhunt. Biggs and Cannon, both freshman, undecided majors, came to USI in the fall looking for the lacrosse team that did not exist. In previous years, others attempted...

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