Matt Varney talked with Southern Illinois University Director of Athletics Tim Leonard Friday evening about the decision to part ways with men's basketball coach Bryan Mullins and the upcoming search for a new head coach.

 

Kyle Smithpeters, Cam Alford, and Sean East joined Talkin Vols Tuesday night to talk about their 2-0 start to the season at Three Rivers this past weekend, including a 15 point win over #5 Mineral Area:

 
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The Massac County Patriots came back to defeat the Murphysboro Red Devils at home after being down by 11 at the half.  Coach Joe Hosman talked with Matt Varney about that game, sharpshooter Will Harmon, and the upcoming game vs. Herrin:

 
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Photo credit: SIU Athletics/ Tim McCaughan

The Missouri Valley Conference is holding a two-day summer check-in teleconference with all 12 league coaches this week.  On Monday, SIU coach Scott Nagy spoke to the media.  Speaking with our Matt Varney, Coach Nagy discussed building a culture just four months since being hired at SIU, how Kennard Davis is developing, and more!

 
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