Swim and Dive earns wins in half of all events at Indiana State Tri-meet
On Saturday the SIU Swim and Dive team competed in their first meet back since the holiday break. The Men’s team earned the win over Ball State (196-102) while the Women’s team fell to the Sycamores...
View ArticleSenior Day sweeps for Saluki swimming and diving team
Senior Day sweeps for Saluki swimming and diving team The SIU swimming and diving team celebrated its seniors on Friday, as Shea Natatorium hosted its final meet of the year. Both the men’s and women’s...
View ArticleMen’s; Women’s Swim and Dive dominate with huge win vs Eagles in Southern...
Both the Men’s and Women’s Swim and Dive teams competed against Southern Indiana on Saturday, with both teams winning big against the Eagles. The Men’s team took the win with a 154-75 final score,...
View ArticleSwim and Dive continues dominant stretch vs Eastern
The Saluki Swim and Dive program continued their busy week with a trip to Charleston to test their skills against the Panthers. The Men’s team beat the Panthers with a dominating 181-21 final score,...
View ArticleSwim and Dive’s hot streak ends at Missouri
The SIU Swim and Dive team’s hot streak has finally come to an end in the final meet before the conference championships. Both the Men’s and Women’s teams lost to highly ranked Missouri. The men...
View ArticlePulido wins big in MVC Swim and Dive Championships
Sophomore swimmer Celia Pulido retained her conference titles at the Missouri Valley Conference Championship meet this weekend in Iowa City, taking first place in the 100- and 200-yard backstroke...
View ArticleVan Renen helps Men’s Swim and Dive bring home third place trophy at MAC...
The SIU Swim and Dive team swam their hearts out these past few days over in Oxford Ohio for the MAC Championship. The Dawgs edged out Ball State, UIC, Evansville, and Valparaiso for a third place...
View ArticleSIU competes at National Invitational Championship
The SIU swimming and diving teams, both men and women, competed at the National Invitational Championship last weekend. Both teams put up strong performances, with the men finishing number 23 out of 41...
View ArticleFreshman Ruard van Renen makes history at NCAA Championships
Freshman swimmer Ruard van Renen made history on Friday and Saturday as he was the first Saluki to compete at the NCAA Championships in 18 years. Friday being the third day of the event, van Renen swam...
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High dives and high expectations: A midseason check-in with SIU swim and dive
Heading into the midpoint of their season, the SIU swimming and diving teams are right where they want to be. Head coach Geoff Hanson said the season is going “really well” so far. Although the men’s...
View ArticleTwo Saluki swimmers invited to NCAA Championships
The Southern Illinois Swimming and Diving team will have a swimmer compete at both the men’s and women’s NCAA Championships. Celia Pulido and Alex Santiago wereboth invited to compete for the...
View ArticleCelia’s success: Pulido puts her name in history books
Only one word is needed to describe Celia Pulido’s 2023-2024 season: historic. The junior from Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico, added to her exemplary swim legacy with her dominant performances this year....
View ArticleSIU Athletics announces “Pride of Little Egypt” NIL Collective
Southern Illinois Athletics announced its new Name, Image and Likeness collective on Wednesday, titled “Pride of Little Egypt.” Pride of Little Egypt succeeds the former Saluki Alliance and FloorburnU...
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