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Joined: January 20, 2024 11:19 pm
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Topics: 2 / Replies: 397
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RE: Around the Valley 24-25

Could happen soon if McCollum leaves for a power conference job, as has been rumored. Drake's run of excellent coaching hires has to end sometime, rig...

2 months ago
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RE: 2025 Offseason Thread

If this scenario plays out, our returning players would be Mayo, Steffe, Sykes, Aligbe and Moreno. In addition, Webber will be a redshirt freshman and...

2 months ago
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RE: Around the Valley 24-25

I believe he will attract some high-major interest, as will McCollum and Wardle.

2 months ago
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RE: Arch Madness: #8 SIU vs #1 Drake 3/7/25 Noon ESPN+

I'm hoping against hope that they could make it with four losses but realistic about the chances of that happening. At least if it's a Drake-Bradley c...

2 months ago
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RE: Arch Madness: #8 SIU vs #1 Drake 3/7/25 Noon ESPN+

I am so sorry to hear that. Not sure we've always agreed with each other on this board, but you're a great Saluki fan and I hope your child recovers q...

2 months ago
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RE: Arch Madness: #8 SIU vs #9 Indiana State 3/6/25 Noon ESPN+

Timely bounceback win after the beatdown in Terre Haute the other day. Salukis overcame some real adversity between foul trouble, Mayo's injury and th...

2 months ago
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RE: Daniel Pauliukonis 6-9 F - Darien, IL (Benet Academy)

He's certainly had some excellent games in the postseason, especially tonight against an opponent that had won more than 30 games. Seems to be a wide ...

2 months ago
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RE: Illinois State @ SIU 2/25/25 7:00 PM ESPN+

Given last night's outcome in a game few people expected SIU to win against a team we all dislike, taking issue with what the head coach did or didn't...

2 months ago
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RE: Illinois State @ SIU 2/25/25 7:00 PM ESPN+

Any win over the Redfeces is a great win, especially when it ends a losing streak and earns revenge for what happened in early January. Love the balan...

2 months ago
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RE: Returning Players

Excellent assessment! Two things I'd add: First, I don't see Sharp returning as an upgrade at point guard is imperative. Could leave on his own, or th...

2 months ago
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RE: Valparaiso @ SIU 2/22/25 6:00 PM ESPN+

As a very old-school Saluki fan, I suggest that Rob Kirsner and Lawrence Stubblefield belong somewhere in this mix (with Scott Russ coming off the ben...

2 months ago
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RE: Valparaiso @ SIU 2/22/25 6:00 PM ESPN+

Watched his postgame presser right before I signed off last night, and his demeanor seemed to indicate that he is a beaten man. In fact, he seemed so ...

2 months ago
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RE: Valparaiso @ SIU 2/22/25 6:00 PM ESPN+

Yep. McCollum had a lot of continuity working in his favor, although admittedly what Drake has accomplished this season is well beyond my preseason ex...

2 months ago
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RE: Valparaiso @ SIU 2/22/25 6:00 PM ESPN+

I just knew it had to be a bad omen this afternoon when I was searching for something on YouTube and came across a University of South Alabama student...

2 months ago
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RE: Murray State vs SIU 2/19/25 6:00 PM ESPN+ (in Carbondale)

Agreed. Staff showed last spring that it could fill out the roster under very difficult circumstances. Just a matter of finding the right pieces to th...

2 months ago
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