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Olivia Herron Sets MVC Record as Southern Illinois Sweeps UIC Olivia Herron set a Missouri Valley Conference record among four program marks as Southern Illinois swept a pair of wins from conference foe University of Illinois Chicago on Saturday. The Salukis scored a 202-96 decision on the women’s s...

Passages: Lily Ernst, University of Northern Iowa Swimmer, Age 21 Lily Ernst, a swimmer at the University of Northern Iowa, passed away on July 27, the school announced. Ernst was 21 years old. No cause was disclosed. [caption id="attachment_509771" align="alignright" width="250"] Photo Courtesy: UN...

After serving as the head coach of the University of Northern Iowa Women's Swimming & Diving programs for five seasons, head coach Doug Humphrey resigned from his position for the same role at South Dakota State University. In his five years, he led the UNI team to 14 Missouri Valley Conference Titl...

Illinois State Hires Riley Hilbrandt as Head Coach Illinois State on Monday named Riley Hilbrandt as the school’s new swimming and diving head coach. Hilbrandt has spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach at East Carolina. “I would like to thank Dr. Jeri Beggs, Leanna Bordner, Paul Kabbes,...

From South Africa to Southern Illinois, Ruard van Renen Has Historic NCAAs Ruard van Renen did his research before deciding on Southern Illinois as his college destination. The small-town feel of the Missouri Valley Conference school met the South African backstroker’s specifications. He arrived in ...