On Friday's press conference Matt Varney asked Saluki Men's Basketball coach why Lance Jones didn't see much time in the second half or overtime of Wednesday's SEMO game, Quincy University as an opponent, and how can the Salukis get over their offensive rebounding problems?

 

Carterville's new volleyball coach Nathan Emrick is finally back on the court after having to wait longer than average to hold contact days with his team.  Matt Varney and Coach Emrick talk about the Carterville Volleyball Team, dealing with COVID-19 while preparing for the Spring 2021 season, Emrick's relationship with new Pinckneyville coach Mike Layne, and more!

 
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Matt Varney got on the phone with several area basketball coaches Tuesday evening when the news came out that Governor J.B. Pritzker and IDPH had raised basketball from a medium-risk sports to a high-risk sport.    Take a listen to how area coaches reacted to the news:

0:16 - Murphysboro Basketball coach Daryl Murphy

4:24 - Benton Basketball coach Ron Winemiller

10:21 - Nashville Basketball coach Wayne Harre

17:27 - Herrin Basketball coach Sayler Shurtz

23:37 - Pinckneyville Basketball coach Bob Waggoner

27:25 - Sesser-Valier Basketball coach Shane Garner

33:00 - Harrisburg Girls Basketball coach Jake Stewart

40:01 - Carbondale Basketball coach Jim Miller

 
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Matt Varney and the legendary Mike Layne talk about Layne being named the next head coach of Pinckneyville Volleyball, his time working with SIU's Ed Allen, SIRR Mississippi Division Volleyball, and more!

Photo credit goes to Paul Brinker

 
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