Southern Illinois began play in 1959. The Salukis have won five regular season titles (1986, 1987, 1990, 2007, 2022) and two conference tournament titles (1987, 1990). They did not lose a conference game in two consecutive seasons from 1985 to 1987. they have made the NCAA Tournament in 1986, 1987, 1990, and 1992, making the Sweet Sixteen in 1987 (they gained a bye into the Second Round and beat LSU 70–56) before losing to Louisiana Tech 66–53. They made the Second Round in 1992 after beating Colorado 84–80, but they were beaten by Ole Miss 72–56. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, they have an all-time record of 663–641. They have made the WNIT five times, thrice in the first edition of the tournament (1969, 1970, 1983), and twice in its second version (2007, 2022). They have also made the Women's Basketball Invitational once, in 2016.[3][4]
southern, illinois, salukis, women, basketball, team, represents, southern, illinois, university, carbondale, carbondale, illinois, salukis, compete, missouri, valley, conference, southern, illinois, salukis2022, teamuniversitysouthern, illinois, universityhea. The Southern Illinois Salukis women s basketball team represents Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Carbondale Illinois The Salukis compete in the Missouri Valley Conference 2 Southern Illinois Salukis2022 23 Southern Illinois Salukis women s basketball teamUniversitySouthern Illinois UniversityHead coachKelly Bond White 1st season ConferenceMissouri ValleyLocationCarbondale IllinoisArenaBanterra Center Capacity 9 328 NicknameSalukisColorsMaroon and white 1 UniformsHome AwayNCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen1987NCAA tournament round of 321987 1992NCAA tournament appearances1986 1987 1990 1992Conference tournament champions1987 1990Conference regular season champions1986 1987 1990 2007 2022 Contents 1 History 2 NCAA tournament results 3 Notable players 3 1 Retired jerseys 4 References 5 External linksHistory editSouthern Illinois began play in 1959 The Salukis have won five regular season titles 1986 1987 1990 2007 2022 and two conference tournament titles 1987 1990 They did not lose a conference game in two consecutive seasons from 1985 to 1987 they have made the NCAA Tournament in 1986 1987 1990 and 1992 making the Sweet Sixteen in 1987 they gained a bye into the Second Round and beat LSU 70 56 before losing to Louisiana Tech 66 53 They made the Second Round in 1992 after beating Colorado 84 80 but they were beaten by Ole Miss 72 56 As of the end of the 2015 16 season they have an all time record of 663 641 They have made the WNIT five times thrice in the first edition of the tournament 1969 1970 1983 and twice in its second version 2007 2022 They have also made the Women s Basketball Invitational once in 2016 3 4 NCAA tournament results editYear Seed Round Opponent Result1986 6 Second Round 3 Auburn L 39 611987 5 Second RoundSweet Sixteen 4 LSU 1 Louisiana Tech W 70 56L 53 661990 11 First Round 6 Ohio State L 61 731992 10 First RoundSecond Round 7 Colorado 2 Ole Miss W 84 80 OT L 56 72Notable players editRetired jerseys edit Southern Illinois has retired two jersey numbers 5 No Player Career34 Amy Rakers 1987 199144 Sue Faber 1979 1983References edit Missouri Valley Conference Style Guide PDF August 29 2022 Retrieved February 26 2023 Southern Illinois Athletics Siusalukis com Retrieved 2017 03 07 Southern Illinois Athletics PDF Admin siusalukis com Retrieved 2017 03 07 Southern Illinois Athletics PDF Siusalukis com Retrieved 2017 03 07 Saluki Women s Basketball Record Book PDF siusalukis com Retrieved November 14 2021 External links editOfficial website nbsp nbsp This article about a basketball team in Illinois is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This college basketball team article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Southern Illinois Salukis women 27s basketball amp oldid 1141829525, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
