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Official Twitter of the Southern Illinois Salukis. Proud to represent @SIUC in athletics. #RunWithUs
Carbondale, IL
Joined March 2009
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Evansville went 4-for-7 from the free throw line in the second half. Wonder why? ๐ค. @SIU_SwimDive is the BEST. #Salukis won by two. #RunWithUs
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Hit that โค๏ธ and show some love for SIUโs All-Time Leading Scorer, Makenzie Silvey! . @maksilv12 x @SIU_WBasketball
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Did you hear the news? The @SIU_MGolf team is ranked NUMBER ONE ๐ฅ in the country (via Golfweek)!
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A new logo, representing a new era of #Saluki Athletics at @SIUC, is coming soon. Follow along as we celebrate Saluki sports history and get ready to #UnleashTheDawg February 28th!
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#Salukis AD Jerry Kill was assigned the permanent title of athletic director and special assistant to the chancellor during Thursday's SIU Board of Trustees meeting.
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Happy Thanksgiving, Saluki Nation! ๐ฆ We're thankful to be surrounded by incredible student-athletes, coaches & staff, as well as the BEST FANS around. Enjoy the day, eat some food, and be safe out there.
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Renovations to the weight room at the Troutt-Wittmann Center are complete! Special thanks to alums Kenny Troutt and Pete Wittmann for helping the #Salukis get better. #UnleashTheDawg
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Luke Martin (@_LukePMartin) Named Director of Broadcasting and Radio โVoice of the Salukisโ. #Salukis
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Congrats to Coach Jerry Kill who will be honored tonight at the Epilepsy Foundation Heroes Night Gala for his dedication to improving the lives of people living with epilepsy and the support of research. ๐
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We are saddened to hear about the passing of Gale Sayers. His remarkable life story included five very successful years as the leader of Saluki Athletics. We are proud to have played a part in the career of a true sports legend.
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Congrats to #Salukis broadcaster Mike Reis, who will be inducted into the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame in February. No one does it better than the Voice of the Salukis!
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From our Saluki Athletics family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving! ๐ฆ
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As the official "TV Voice of the Salukis,โ Connor Onion will broadcast up to 70 games during the 2019-20 academic year.
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โWhatโs a Saluki?โ ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ.
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#OTD in 2008, @SIUC became the first MVC program to receive an on-campus visit from ESPN College GameDay. @SIU_Basketball defeated conference rival Creighton, 48-44. #WeAreSouthernIllinois
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Seven-straight wins over programs in the state of Illinois for @SIU_Football after taking down FBS Northern Illinois on the road! #GoSouthernGo.
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Wishing all of Saluki Nation a safe and happy Thanksgiving! What are you thankful for this year?
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AMERICAN RECORD! . @SIU_TrackXC alum DeAnna Price with a hammer throw of 254 ft. 9 in. (โผ๏ธ) to set a new American record! #SalukiStrong
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Saluki Nation, please welcome your #Saluki Hall of Fame Class of 2018!. ๐ Jermaine Dearman.โพ Mallory Duran-Sellers.โพ P.J. Finigan.๐ George Loukas.๐โโ๏ธ Jeneva McCall.๐ Bryan Mullins.๐ Bruce Weber
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Saluki Athletics offers its deepest condolences to Chris Lowery, wife Erika, & family on the loss of their precious son and brother, Kahari.
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Special thanks to everyone who helped make our weight room renovation possible!. @SIUFacilities.@power_lift.@IntekStrength.@WoodwayTreadmil.@VersaClimber.@Elite_Form.@go_exxentric.@FusionSport.@KeiserFitness.@PitShark.@LPAStrength.@RegupolAmerica.@SPECAthletic
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Voluntary workouts began this morning for 50 #Salukis football and basketball student-athletes. There were no positive Covid tests among those who entered through our Gate 1 return plan. (1/2).
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Congrats to @SIUC alum Kenny Troutt (@WinStarFarm) on Justify winning the Triple Crown! #Salukis #ForeverSIU.
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SIU and Banterra Bank have reached a multi-million dollar agreement to rename SIU Arena to Banterra Center.
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Wishing our Saluki family a happy and safe 4th of July! ๐บ๐ธ
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#Saluki Nation! Join @SIU_Basketball Head Coach Bryan Mullins tomorrow at 5pm for a Pep Rally/Town Hall at the SIU Arena. Have a question for coach? Submit your question using #AskMullins.
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#OTD in 2002, @SIU_Basketball staged a dramatic 19-point comeback to upset #21 Georgia, 77-75, and advance to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. Jermaine Dearman scored 25 points to lead the #Salukis.
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Saluki Athletics is deeply saddened by the news of Chancellor Carlo Montemagnoโs passing. Thank you Dr. Montemagno for your unwavering support of our student-athletes. You will always be a Saluki.
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From all of us at Saluki Athletics, have a Merry Christmas and safe holiday season. ๐๐
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Congrats to @SIU_Baseball alum @derekshelton on earning his first win as an @MLB manager! . #Salukis
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT from Saluki Athletic Director, Liz Jarnigan, and @SIU_Baseball head coach, Lance Rhodes.
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT regarding video being shared on social media of a former student.
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Incredible support from Saluki Nation yesterday at Ole Miss. THANK YOU!. #Salukis #SalukiStrong #RunWithUs
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The @SIU_SwimDive sought and found a student with a young daughter. Then team members used their own money to buy the child Christmas gifts, just because it was the right thing to do. A beautiful random act of kindness. #Salukis
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ZeVeyon Furcron made his 40th-straight start and led @SIU_Football to a 20-point comeback win at #2 SDSU on Saturday. He was named MVFC Offensive Lineman of the Week, and he's our Prairie Farms Student-Athlete of the Week. #Salukis x #STUDENTathletes
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Thank you to all the veterans who have bravely served our country.
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Happy Graduation Day to the 2020 senior class! ๐. Since you canโt walk across the stage tonight, we want to recognize each of you for all of your hard work. We are so proud of all of you!. Once a Saluki, Always a Saluki
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UPSET ALERT! 2008 ESPN College GameDay advances in our first matchup of the @mariontoyota @SIU_Basketball Top Moments bracket. Tweet @ us if you were there!. ๐๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฐ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ต๐ฆ๐ด๐บ ๐ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ถ/๐ด๐ฉ๐ข๐ณ๐ฑ๐ด๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ต๐ข303
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Thank you Coach Walker for your dedication to @SIU_SwimDive ๐ and @SIUSalukis. We hope you enjoy retirement. #SalukiLegend
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Today, and every day, we are grateful to all those who serve and sacrifice to protect this great country. We salute you! #VeteransDay
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Our Student-Athlete of the Week goes to the ENTIRE @SIU_SwimDive team. Incredible support of @SIU_Basketball and @SIU_WBasketball last week, and astounding team-wide cumulative GPAs. #STUDENTathletes #Salukis
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Consensus All-American. 1st-Team All-MVC. FCS ADA Academic All-Star Team. 2nd Round @NFL Draft Pick by the @Panthers. Saluki Nation, give it up for your 2020 Male MVP, @ChinnJeremy2! ๐ #Dawgspys2020
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Thank you to all those who answered the call to serve. We salute you this #VeteransDay and every day! ๐บ๐ธ
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Final from Terre Haute. Get 25% off tickets to next Saturdayโs home game. Promo code: WEWIN |
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Tonight, we honored @SIU_WBasketball's @Coachcstein on 400 career wins. Way to go, Coach! ๐
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Good luck to Saluki alums DeAnna Price & Gwen Berry as they compete for ๐ฅ at the #TokyoOlympics. ๐ค๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐ณ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด โ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐, ๐๐๐น๐ ๐ฏ๐ญ.ยป Starts at 7:10pm CDT. ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐น๐ โ๐ง๐๐ฒ๐๐ฑ๐ฎ๐, ๐๐๐ด๐๐๐ ๐ฏ.ยป Starts at 6:35am CDT
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Today and every day, we remember all the heroes who gave the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedom. ๐บ๐ธ
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@Bryan_Mullins_ arrives in Carbondale this afternoon. #Saluki Nation - join us at SIU Arena for a Pep Rally/Town Hall tonight at 5 p.m. to welcome @SIU_Basketball Coach Mullins home. Doors open at 4:30.
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๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ. SEVEN-straight home wins for @SIU_Basketball. #Salukis now 18-10, 10-5 MVC with three games to go in the regular season.
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Make some noise for our 2021 Hall of Fame inductees! ๐
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Salukis Set to Honor Longtime Broadcaster Mike Reis January 17 Against Bradley.
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Today we remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. ๐บ๐ธ #MemorialDay
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We accepted the "How hard did aging hit you?" challenge. Time has treated us well!
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Saluki Nation, please welcome your #Saluki Hall of Fame Class of 2019!. ๐ Karlton Carpenter.๐ Chris Lowery.๐ Craig Coffin.๐๏ธโโ๏ธ Kelly Gerlach Hovland.๐ Deb Heyne Gross.โพ๏ธ Tim Kratochvil.๐คผโโ๏ธ Deke Edwards.โพ๏ธ Jake Alley
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๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐ผ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ธ๐ถ๐ ๐๏ธ๐พ. Longtime, legendary Saluki broadcaster Mike Reis was recognized tonight during halftime!. #Salukis
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