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2013 Track and Field Media Guide
Southern Illinois Track and Field
SIUSalukis.com
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents/Quick Facts
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Lew Hartzog Track and Field Complex
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Coaching Staff
Head Coach Connie Price-Smith
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Distance Coach Matt Sparks
6-7
Throws Coach John Smith
8-9
Sprints Coach Andre Scott
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Jumps Coach Chidi Enyia
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Vaults Coach Brian Porter
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Director of Operations Jeff Schirmer
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Meet the Salukis
Women’s Alphabetical Roster
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Men’s Alphabetical Roster
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Distance Bios
16-31
Jumps Bios
32-35
Sprints/Hurdles Bios
36-41
Throws Bios
42-47
Vaults Bios
48-50
Records and History
Indoor Season Performance Lists
51-52
Outdoor Season Performance Lists
53-54
Women’s Records
55-56
Men’s Records
57-58
MVC Indoor Champions
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MVC Outdoor Champions
60
All-MVC
61-62
MVC Scholar-Athletes
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SIU Record Holders (By event)
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HoF, National Champions, World Champ.
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Olympians
66
All-Americans
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All-Time Letterwinners
68-69
Other Honors and Awards
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Facility Records
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Media Services
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Table of Contents/Quick Facts
T
he
U
niversity
Founded.......................................................1869
Enrollment.............................18,847 (Fall 2012)
Nickname................................................. Salukis
Colors. ...................................Maroon and White
Facility..Lew Hartzog Track and Field Complex
Affiliation. ...........................................Division I
Conference................................. Missouri Valley
Chancellor. ..................................Dr. Rita Cheng
Athletics Director.........................Mario Moccia
Alma Mater. ..........New Mexico State (‘89)
Website......................................SIUSalukis.com
C
oaching
S
taff
Head Coach
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Connie Price-Smith
Year at SIU............................................12th
Alma Mater. .......... Southern Illinois (1985)
Email..................................psmith@siu.edu
Throws
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John Smith
Year at SIU..............................................9th
Alma Mater. .......... Southern Illinois (1984)
Email................................. jjsmith@siu.edu
Cross Country/Distance
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Matt Sparks
Year at SIU............................................11th
Alma Mater. ......................... Indiana (1997)
Email............................... msparks@siu.edu
Jumps
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Andre Scott
Year at SIU..............................................9th
Alma Mater. .........................Auburn (1998)
Email................................. adscott@siu.edu
Sprints
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Chidi Enyia
Year at SIU............................................. 3rd
Alma Mater. .................Illinois State (2002)
Email................................ ccenyia@siu.edu
Vaults
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Brian Porter
Year at SIU.............................................. 1st
Alma Mater. ................... Texas Tech (2010)
Email..........................brian.porter@siu.edu
Director of Operations
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Jeff Schirmer
Year at SIU.............................................. 1st
Alma Mater. .......... Southern Illinois (2010)
Email................................jsrunner@siu.edu
S
ports
I
nformation
Contact........................................... Tyler Wooten
Email..................................w815316@siu.edu
Phone. .....................................(618) 453-7236
Cell..........................................(815) 488-9437
Fax. .........................................(618) 453-2648
Credits
Editor............................................. Tyler Wooten
Photography.....................Saluki Media Services
Contributers.....Akeem Glaspie, Dustin Carlisle,
Amanda Erd, Amanda Wieland
2012-13 Indoor Schedule
Saluki Fast Start
Carbondale, Ill.
Dec. 8
Saluki Open
Carbondale, Ill.
Jan. 11-12
Illini Classic
Champaign, Ill.
Jan. 19
Rod McCravy Invitational Lexington, Ky.
Jan. 25-26
SIU Invitational
Carbondale, Ill.
Feb. 1-2
GVSU Big Meet
Allendale, Mich.
Feb. 8-9
Friday Night Special
Charleston, Ill.
Feb. 15
MVC Championships
Cedar Falls, Iowa
Feb. 23-24
NCAA Championships
Fayetteville, Ark.
Mar. 8-9
2013 Outdoor Schedule
Vanderbilt Black and Gold Nashville, Tenn.
Mar. 23
Bill Cornell Spring Classic Carbondale, Ill.
Mar. 30
Joey Haines Invite
Cape Girardeau, Mo.
Apr. 6
Ole Miss Invite
Oxford, Miss.
Apr. 13
Kansas Relays
Lawrence, Kan.
Apr. 19-20
Drake Relays
Des Moines, Iowa
Apr. 26-27
Saluki Invitational
Carbondale, Ill.
May 4
MVC Championships
Des Moines, Iowa
May 9-12
NCAA First Round
Austin, Texas
May 23-25
NCAA Finals
Eugene, Ore.
Jun. 5-8
USATF Nationals
Des Moines, Iowa
Jun. 19-23