Not sure yesterday was a big game but understand and agree with the overall premise. Hopefully the tournament urgency brings something out of them wor...

About the only upbeat thing I can say today is man does Drake look vulnerable lately (for a 1 seed), if SIU can avenge the wipeout in Terre Haute firs...

Evansville is playing about as well as Southern did today.

I would attribute today to a lack of leadership. Not anywhere near the needed focus. Two phrases I’m hereby banning until further notice is “Banterr...

SIU may well win Thursday. Or they may get drilled again. Who knows?

I actually thought Hensley would play well today after his good senior night. Wrong-o …

Have to think it’s going to be a relatively small Saluki turnout in St. Louis with the likely noon Thursday tip and having limped to the finish line o...

I’d be very surprised if they win in Normal.

Overall it was a pretty challenging non-conference schedule. We know about the Elliott injury. A bad year, though, and a really disappointing last cou...

This was a weird game in that there wasn’t a ton to play for, the chance of playing the same team again Thursday, their senior day, etc. So I’m not en...

Is Massey not present on bench?

In general Southern is not in good shape in many tiebreaker scenarios, which is why the 8-9 game in St. Louis (and then Drake at noon Friday if they s...

Matt Hackman’s famed algorithm showing an 80% chance SIU is the 8 seed going into Sunday’s final games. Best Southern can do is 7 (if SIU wins in T...

The sport has gotten so crazy now. These coaches/administrators weren’t trained as professional GMs/salary gurus. How much money do you throw at a s...

Last year Duke Deen was the only all-conference guy with eligibility left who stayed.