CARBONDALE — The most storied season in Southern Illinois University athletics history nearly ended with a whimper 50 years ago this March.

BING NEWS:
  • Salukis' 1967 NIT champions nearly missed their chance at history
    As a small college back in those days, SIU could either play in the college division tournament, where it'd finished second the past two seasons, close up shop, or hope for a bid from the NIT.
    02/9/2017 - 11:00 am | View Link
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