The Dawgs have dropped 4 of their last 5, and have two straight games against first-place Loyola. So we thought it would be the perfect opportunity for a pep talk from Saluki Radio analyst and former longtime Saluki assistant and Southern Indiana head coach Rodney Watson, and he delivered.

 

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Saluki junior forward Marcus Domask joined the 1,000-point club in Saturday's win at Indiana State, and is coming off back-to-back games of 20 points or more. He joins us prior to Wednesday's Senior Night matchup against Illinois State.

 
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Thanks to Saluki guard Makenzie Silvey for joining us (after the team Christmas party no less!). The MVC named Makenzie their Player Of The Week after she averaged just over 21 points the last three games, including 19 in Sunday's big win over Illinois.

 
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Matt Varney talked with Nick Hill on the first teleconference of the football preseason on Saturday.  Take a listen:

 
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