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Senior Kaydie Grooms looks for a way around a defender during one of the final games of her junior season. Grooms is back this year in her final season of play for the Screaming Eagles.

Women’s basketball ready to recoup

Taylor O'Neil Hall, Sports Editor November 4, 2017

What started out promising ended horribly. The USI women’s basketball team entered the GLVC Tournament in March as the tournament’s No. 2 seed with a 14-2 record since the start of 2017 and a 24-4...

Alex Stein, a sophomore guard, goes for the wrap around pass against Lewis.

‘His effort was incredible’

Taylor O'Neil Hall, Sports Editor October 26, 2017
Alex Stein has the lost art. The junior shooting guard can do something on the court other players can’t or don’t. He can nail a consistent mid-range jumper.
Alex Stein, a sophomore guard, goes up for a shot against a Missouri S&T Thursday night.

GALLERY: USI Men’s Basketball defeats Missouri S&T 86-78

Jordan Auker, Photographer February 3, 2017
The men's basketball team beat Missouri University of Science and Technology Thursday evening 86-78 at the PAC.
Column: Share the love

Column: Share the love

Sarah Loesch, Sports Editor January 26, 2016

Imagine NCAA sanctioned sports and club sports as fraternal twins. They share 50 percent of the same DNA, but there are visible differences which aid in distinction. Those differences mostly fall under...

Baseball ranked No. 2 despite rocky start

Caitlin Golden April 28, 2015

Canceled games and a rocky start at the beginning of the season hasn’t stop USI’s baseball team from competing. Currently ranked second in the Great Lakes Valley Conference standings, the team is...

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