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Kyle Aiton bringing the ball up the court in a game against Ohio Valley University Dec. 16, 2016. Aiton finished the game with his career high of 19 points for the Screaming Eagles in the 103-48 win.

Love of the game

Taylor O'Neil Hall, Sports Editor September 19, 2017

Kyle Aiton still loves basketball, even though he left the USI men’s team with a year of eligibility still on the table. However, he doesn’t love everything that goes into being a college basketball...

‘Fearless’ Drummond, big crowd lead Eagles to win

Sarah Loesch February 8, 2015
The men's basketball team came back from a 10-point deficit in the first half to beat Truman State University 81-70 Saturday at home.

Focused Eagles beat Hawks

Sarah Loesch February 6, 2015

The men's basketball team beat Quincy University Thursday night 68-62. Quincy held strong in the first half, at one point leading by five, until there was about eight and a half minutes left to play,...

Eagles end three game losing streak

Sarah Loesch January 25, 2015

The men's basketball team broke its three game losing streak Saturday with a 64-60 victory over the visiting Lewis University at the Physical Activities Center. The first half consisted of two ties, but...

Eagles win final game of semester, head home before conference

Sarah Loesch December 18, 2014
The USI men's basketball team faced Salem International University Tuesday in a game that ended with a 26 point victory for the Eagles.

Stein’s son signs on for 2015-16 men’s basketball season

Bradie Gray December 3, 2014
Alex Stein, a Reitz senior and son of the women’s head basketball coach and former USI men’s basketball player Rick Stein, signed his national letter of intent to play Southern Indiana Basketball late last month.

Fall Festival gives exposure to basketball teams

Sarah Loesch October 7, 2014
A tradition started in 2003 by former Men's Head Basketball Coach Rick Herdes has remained in play throughout the years.

GLVC moves tournaments to Missouri

Bradie Gray September 29, 2014
After two consecutive years of holding the GLVC basketball tournaments at the Ford Center here in Evansville, the ball games have been moved two hours away to Family Arena in Charles, Missouri.

USI Men’s Basketball adds Happe to mix

Bradie Gray September 11, 2014
On Aug. 26, the Men’s Basketball Team announced the hiring of Clinton Happe as its new graduate assistant to replace Blake Woodard.

BLACK OUT WESLEYAN: USI not scheduled to play KWC this season

Bradie Gray August 20, 2014
USI is not scheduled to play their rivals, KWC, in the 2014-15 men's basketball season.

Nelson powers Eagles past Kentucky State

Pat Hickey December 7, 2013
To say that Aaron Nelson put on a clinic on Saturday afternoon would be an understatement. The 6-foot-8, 250 pounder scored a career-high 31 points and set a school record with 27 rebounds as the University of Southern Indiana men's basketball team blew past visiting Kentucky State University 92-69.

Attendance numbers continue to pace the GLVC

Zane Clodfelter November 20, 2013
While attendance numbers have dropped at the Physical Activities Center for men’s basketball games, Southern Indiana still remains one of the leaders in Division II attendance numbers coming into this season.
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