Looking at the recent History of USI sports
Nik Cunningham, Sports Editor
August 29, 2019
The University of Southern Indiana has not been around very long. It started in the 60s and USI is still going strong today. With everything constantly moving forward, it is always good to look back at our accomplishments. Nov. 29, 2007: Women’s Basketball have an undefeated season Apr. 10, 2...
Reynolds named men’s golf coach
Austin A. Lewis, Sports Editor
August 24, 2018
The men’s golf program is starting the 2018-19 year off with more than just a fresh start, but with fresh leadership as well. Mike Reynolds is coming on as the seventh head coach in the program’s history. Reynolds is a Morehead State University graduate with a bachelor’s degree in university studi...
Golf breaks multiple records
Caitlin Golden, Staff Writer
March 30, 2016
Brittanie Garrison broke a 12-year-old record during the last golf tournament, a feat she attributes partly to the weather. “It was perfect weather, especially Friday, and it wasn’t very windy, and I hit the ball well,” she said. “It was like everything was going right.” Garrison shot ...
Van Winkle finishes 10th
September 29, 2015
Sophomore Preston Van Winkle tied for 10th in the Midwest Fall Regional Sept. 29. He had a two-day total of 149, scoring 72 on the first day and 77 on the second. Overall, the men's golf team placed 18th.
Women’s golf ready to focus
September 9, 2015
Molly English said the women’s golf team has a good shot at winning their first tournament. English, a senior golfer, competed in all 13 tournaments last year and said this year could be the team’s best season yet. The team has four players returning this year who were consistently earning top-five ...
Coach with cancer goes to tourney in Las Vegas
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, Besesi contends that his body is feeling fine, and finds a silver lining in his situation. “I’m...
Women’s golf faces difficult challenge
February 22, 2014
Any adversity the USI women’s golf team looks to face on the courses this year will fail in comparison to what they are already enduring. Preparation for the season has been a whirlwind of confusion as Head Coach Don Bisesi has been diagnosed with cancer. “We’ve had to practice on our own,”...
Big Man on Campus: Q&A with Zach Thomas
May 1, 2013
After being away from the game of golf his first year on campus, redshirt sophomore Zach Thomas wanted to get back into the game, and an opportunity to do just that was given by Eagles Head Coach Jim Cheaney. Since joining the USI golf team, Thomas has been a valuable contributor to the Eagles’ su...