Southern Illinois (0-0) at Missouri (1-0)
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Men’s Basketball Contact Tom Weber ([email protected]) Office Phone: (618) 453-7235 Cell Phone: (618) 528-1111 Twitter: SIU_Basketball SIUSalukis.com Southern Illinois (0-0) Game Facts Date: Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013 at Missouri (1-0) Tipoff Time: 8 p.m. CT Site: Mizzou Arena (15,061) Salukis picked 8th in preseason poll averaging 9.1 points, trailing only The Series: Missouri leads, 6-1 The Salukis were picked to finish Missouri State’s Marcus Marshall. TV: Fox Sports Midwest, Dave Neal, Larry Conley eighth in the preseason poll of MVC Beane scored 283 points last year, Radio: Saluki Sports Network, Flagship: WVZA 105.1 FM in Carbondale (Mike Reis, Greg Starrick) head coaches, SIDs, beat writers the seventh-most all-time by a Audio Webcast: SIUSalukis.com and radio announcers. The Salukis freshman at SIU. He originally signed Video Stream: ESPN3 finished 10th last year, exactly with Illinois State, but came with MVC Standings where they were picked in the 2012 his father, assistant coach Anthony Through Nov. 10 Conf. All RPI Streak preseason poll. Beane, to Southern instead. Bradley 0-0 2-0 — — 2013 MVC Preseason Poll Drake 0-0 1-0 — — Evansville 0-0 1-0 — — 1. Wichita State (40) 400 Salukis finished 2012-13 on hot streak Indiana State 0-0 1-0 — — 2. Indiana State 352 After starting the conference Loyola 0-0 1-0 — — 3. Northern Iowa 318 season 1-10 last year, the Salukis Missouri State 0-0 1-0 — — Wichita State 0-0 1-0 — — 4. Missouri State 258 finished the league slate 5-2. The Southern Illinois 0-0 0-0 — — 5. Bradley 244 hot streak started when the Salukis Illinois State 0-0 0-1 — — 6. Evansville 186 beat No. 22-ranked Wichita State on Northern Iowa 0-0 0-1 — — 7. Illinois State 139 Feb. 4, marking their first win over a Southern Illinois Schedule 8. Southern Illinois 123 ranked team since beating No. 15 Day Date Opponent (TV) Time/Result 9. Loyola 95 Drake in 2008. SIU had lost nine- Sat. N2 vs. Missouri St. Louis W 71-66 Sat. N9 vs. William Jewell W 78-66 10. Drake 85 straight games to ranked teams since Tue. N12 at Missouri (FSN Midwest) 8:00 p.m. that time. Since 2001, the Salukis are Sat. N16 vs. Saint Louis 7:05 p.m. Tue. N19 at Austin Peay 7:05 p.m. Desmar Jackson named to Preseason 8-18 against ranked teams. Thu. N21 Missouri S & T 7:05 p.m. Team Gulf Coast Showcase, Nov. 25-27 (Estero, Fla.) G Desmar Jackson (6-5, 180, Sr.) Exhibition notes Mon. N25 vs. St. Bonaventure 7:30 p.m. Tue. N26 TBD TBA was named to the seven-man MVC The Salukis beat Division II foes Wed. N27 TBD TBA Preseason Team. Jackson averaged Missouri-St. Louis by five points and Sat. N30 at Chicago State 2:05 p.m. 15.1 points and 5.4 rebounds last William Jewell by 12. Against UMSL, Sat. D7 vs. Western Kentucky 3:05 p.m. Tue. D17 at Murray State 7:00 p.m. year for the Salukis and has scored Jackson and Beane combined to Sat. D21 vs. Ball State 2:05 p.m. more points in his college career score 50 of SIU’s 71 points. The duo Mon. D23 vs. SIUE 7:05 p.m. (1,271) than any active player in the did not start against William Jewell Sun. D29 at Miami University 2:30 p.m. Thu. J2 vs. Wichita State 7:05 p.m. league. He scored 804 points in two after arriving late for warmups. Sun. J5 at Illinois State 1:05 p.m. seasons at Wyoming (2010-11). C Davante Drinkard (6-9, 245, Wed. J8 at Loyola 7:00 p.m. Last year, he was named honorable Sr.) had an impressive exhibition Sat. J11 vs. Evansville 3:05 p.m. Tue. J14 vs. Northern Iowa 7:05 p.m. mention All-Conference in the MVC. campaign, averaging 11.5 points Fri. J17 at Bradley 7:00 p.m. and shooting 71.4 percent from the Wed. J22 vs. Drake 7:05 p.m. Anthony Beane named to the MVC All- field. Last year, he was bothered by Sat. J25 at Missouri State 7:00 p.m. Wed. J29 vs. Indiana State 7:05 p.m. Freshman team foot problems and averaged just 1.9 Sat. F1 vs. Loyola 3:05 p.m. G Anthony Beane (6-2, 180, points. Two years ago, he averaged Tue. F4 at Drake 7:05 p.m. So.) became the 10th Saluki player 3.6 points and scored in double Sat. F8 vs. Missouri State (MVC-TV) 6:00 p.m. Tue. F11 at Wichita State 7:00 p.m. in school history to earn MVC All- figures twice — the only two times he Sat. F15 at Indiana State 12:05 p.m. Freshman team honors last year. has reached double figures in his 75- Tue. F18 vs. Bradley 7:05 p.m. Sat. F22 at Evansville 7:05 p.m. SIU has had an All-Freshman team game career. Wed. F26 at Northern Iowa 7:00 p.m. member in four of the last five years, The Salukis were cold from Sat. Mar. 1 vs. Illinois State TBA including Kevin Dillard (2009), Gene 3-point range in exhibition, converting Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Thu. M6 Opening Round TBA Teague (2010) and Dantiel Daniels 3-of-22, including 0-for-11 in the Fri. M7 Quarterfinals TBA (2012). Beane finished second in opener. They shot 32.0 percent from Sat. M8 Semifinals TBA scoring among league freshmen, 3-point last year. Sun. M9 Championship TBA 1 NCAA Tournament in 1977 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 SALUKI BASKETBALL SIUSalukis.com Series versus Missouri Game Matchups The Salukis are 1-6 all-time against Missouri. The last time the Southern Illinois (0-0) Projected Starters PPG RPG MPG teams met was in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in 2003, 22 F Bronson Verhines, 6-6, 200, Sr. — — — when the Tigers rallied for a 72-71 victory. Rickey Paulding drew a 4 C Davante Drinkard, 6-9, 245, Sr. 1.9 1.9 12.6 controversial blocking foul and made the winning free throw with 4.1 3 G Desmar Jackson, 6-5, 180, Sr. 15.1 5.4 29.8 seconds left. A 3-pointer by SIU’s Kent Williams at the buzzer was 12 G Marcus Fillyaw, 6-1, 180, So. — — — 25 G Anthony Beane, 6-2, 180, So. 9.1 2.5 29.1 off the mark. The game was the final one of Bruce Weber’s five-year Key Reserves career at SIU, as he went on to coach at Illinois. 1 G Jalen Pendleton, 6-2, 205, So. 4.4 2.1 12.5 Southern’s only win in the series versus Missouri came in 21 G Tyler Smithpeters, 6-3, 170, Fr. — — — the season opener of the 1976-77 season. The Salukis won at 33 F Sean O’Brien, 6-6, 205, Fr. — — — Columbia on Nov. 26 and went on to finish with a 22-7 record and Missouri (1-0) advance to the NCAA Sweet 16. Projected Starters PPG RPG MPG 3 F Johnathan Williams, 6-9, 208, Fr. 7.0 6.0 20.0 Salukis versus the SEC 44 F Ryan Rosburg, 6-10, 252, So. 7.0 2.0 15.0 5 G Jordan Clarkson, 6-5, 193, Jr. 14.0 2.0 23.0 The Salukis are 9-20 all-time against the current membership 32 G Jabari Brown, 6-5, 214, Jr. 19.0 7.0 31.0 of the Southeastern Conference. The last time SIU played an SEC 33 G Earnest Ross, 6-5, 228, Sr. 12.0 6.0 28.0 opponent was in 2007, when it beat Mississippi State, 63-49, at the Key Reserves Anaheim Classic. 1 G Wes Clark, 6-0, 171, Fr. 13.0 7.0 26.0 35 F Stefan Jankovic, 6-11, 242, So. 9.0 5.0 18.0 24 F Torren Jones, 6-8, 234, Fr. 3.0 3.0 12.0 Salukis in season openers 45 F Keanau Post, 6-11, 268, Jr. 2.0 3.0 11.0 The Salukis have won their season opener in 12 of the last 14 31 F Danny Feldmann, 6-9, 225, Jr. 0.0 0.0 11.0 seasons. The only losses in that span were at Illinois in 2010 and versus Ohio Dominican in 2011. Barry Hinson’s Record Year School All Conf. Finish Postseason 1997-98 Oral Roberts 19-12 12-4 1st — Hinson remakes Saluki roster 1998-99 Oral Roberts 17-11 10-4 1st — In just over one year, head coach Barry Hinson has almost com- 1999-00 Missouri State 23-11 13-5 2nd NIT pletely remade SIU’s roster. Of the 13 players on scholarship, only 2000-01 Missouri State 13-16 8-10 7th (tie) — 2001-02 Missouri State 17-15 11-7 4th — seniors Desmar Jackson and Davante Drinkard were not signed by 2002-03 Missouri State 17-12 12-6 3rd (tie) — Hinson. 2003-04 Missouri State 19-14 9-9 5th — 2004-05 Missouri State 19-13 10-8 5th NIT Salukis enlist help of five JUCO transfers 2005-06 Missouri State 22-9 12-6 2nd (tie) NIT 2006-07 Missouri State 22-11 12-6 3rd NIT The Salukis signed four junior college players during the off- 2007-08 Missouri State 17-16 8-10 7th (tie) — season and added a fifth (Dawson Verhines) as a walk-on.