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Jackie Lis was destined for greatness long before she donned the maroon and white of SIU. From the moment she picked up a bat, it was clear she had a gift — an almost surreal combination of skill and tenacity passed down through her family’s rich baseball and softball lineage.
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New SIU volleyball coach Brittany Harry brings an impressive résumé built over 16 seasons as a collegiate head coach. She has compiled a 310-178 career record, earning four coach-of-the-year honors along the way.
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Together with head coach Scott Nagy, SIU AD Tim Leonard is reexamining every aspect of the program, from team culture to strategy.
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St. Louis-area standout Luke Walsh is ready to make some noise next season for SIU's men's basketball team. We caught up with him for an exclusive Q&A.
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Gift Uchenna transferred from Taiwan’s Shih Hsin University—where she earned MVP and Block Queen honors. She's brought her international experience to Carbondale and recently sat down with The UnderDawg for an exclusive Q&A.
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If you found us through the Mean Girls, Jr. playbill, welcome to The UnderDawg! We’re thrilled to sponsor such a fetch production and can’t wait to introduce you to the world of Saluki sports coverage you’ve been missing.
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He’s not the kind of coach to make headlines with flamboyant speeches or dramatic outbursts. Instead, Nagy is a steady presence, a coach who values clarity, consistency, and precision. His straightforward, almost matter-of-fact approach might not draw attention right away, but his results do.
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I still remember where I was sitting in the Carbondale newsroom when word came in: SIU's Hall of Fame gymnastics coach Bill Meade had passed away. And I'll surely always remember the emotional phone conversations I had with some of Meade's closest friends. Talk about learning on the job.