2+ hour, 58+ min ago  (199+ words) Southern Illinoisan Suzy King (left) has been selected to serve as the new head volleyball coach for the upcoming school year at Vienna High School. Kirsten Pitts will assist King as the junior varsity coach. VIENNA " Suzy King has been…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (174+ words) Southern Illinoisan Homefield advantage has been a rumor in recent years for most SIU teams. Saluki Stadium holds maybe one big crowd a year and plays to a bunch of empties most of the time. Banterra Center quit being intimidating…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (147+ words) Southern Illinoisan Participants in a Wildland Fire Investigator Course examine a burn area during a hands-on training exercise at Southeastern Illinois College's Chuck Hearn Outdoor Educational Complex on the Harrisburg campus. Wildland Fire Investigator Course participants work through a simulated…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (160+ words) Southern Illinoisan Olivia Herron completed her trip to the Women's NCAA Championships in Atlanta on Saturday afternoon by earning a Second Team All-American award in the breaststroke. ATLANTA " The 2026 Women's NCAA Championships has come and gone, and Southern Illinois' Olivia…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (152+ words) Southern Illinoisan FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS " Both Harrisburg and Mt. Vernon advanced to championship Saturday at the boys bowling state tournament at St. Clair Bowl. The Bulldogs finished the day in seventh place with a total score of 6, 230. They sit 230 pins behind…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (162+ words) thesouthern. com FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS " The reigning state-champion Harrisburg Bulldogs and the Mt. Vernon Rams will compete in the boys bowling state tournament this weekend at St. Clair Bowl in Fairview Heights following last Friday's Mt. Vernon Sectional. The two teams…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (159+ words) Carbondale senior Alaiyah Penn shoots a free throw in the Terriers" win over Pinckneyville Thursday night. Pinckneyville sophomore Jessi Baggett searches for a teammate to pass the ball to in Thursday night"s loss to Carbondale. Carbondale sophomore Rylee Mc…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (364+ words) Benton junior Kinley Glover and Carbondale junior Nevi Lynon hit the floor for a loose ball in Saturday's second round of the Benton Christmas Classic. Waltonville's Gage Peterson led all scorers with 23 points in Saturday's Sesser-Valier Holiday Tournament semifinal win…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (130+ words) LEXINGTON, KY. " The American Volleyball Coaches Association announced its list of collegiate and high school volleyball teams that earned the AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT. Southern Illinois made the list for the 20th straight season. The SIU volleyball team…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (141+ words) O'FALLON "The Southern Illinois Builders Association (SIBA) has announced that 40 high schools throughout Southern Illinois have been selected to receive $500 grants to support building trades and vocational education classes in 2025, an increase from 30 grant recipients in 2024. The grants are part…...