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The Horizon
The student voice of Indiana University Southeast

The Horizon
The student voice of Indiana University Southeast

The Horizon

Men’s basketball team puts Eutectics away early

IUS Horizon • February 28, 2010
The IUS men’s basketball team defeated the St. Louis College of Pharmacy in the first round of the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament 88-35 on Feb. 23, in the Activities Building, improving their record to 23-4 on the season.

Six IUS basketball players suspended

IUS Horizon • February 21, 2010
Six IUS basketball players have been suspended following a brawl during the basketball game between IU Southeast and Berea on Feb. 18. According to NAIA bylaws, “Any players who were involved in fighting or left the bench during the incident will serve a one-game suspension.”

Grenadier seniors sent out in style

IUS Horizon • February 21, 2010
The IUS women’s basketball team closed out their 2010 home schedule and the careers of two seniors Vannessa Stauble, center, and Alisha Briner, forward, on senior night against Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference opponent Alice Lloyd, on Tuesday, Feb. 16.

Strong second half propels IUS past Brescia

IUS Horizon • February 14, 2010
On Wednesday, Feb. 3, the No. 4-ranked IUS men’s basketball team defeated visiting Brescia University 91-63. The Grenadiers started slow, trailing the Brescia Bearcats for most of the first half. Then, with only three minutes left in the half, the Grenadiers took their first lead of the game at 30-29 and never looked back. The Grenadiers led 41-34 at the half.

Women’s assistant coach in 18th season on sideline

IUS Horizon • February 14, 2010
In 1992, Bernie Merkel, women’s basketball assistant coach, an IUS alumnus and former IUS basketball player, had been laid off from his employer. He was looking for a job to keep him busy and make some extra money while looking for his next career opportunity. Merkel returned to his former coach at IU Southeast, Jim Morris, to see if there were any openings at the school.

Sophomore hopes for career in finance following college

IUS Horizon • February 14, 2010
Kevin Slaughter, 20-year-old finance sophomore, plays guard for the IUS men’s basketball team, but that’s not all he does. Even though he said he loves playing basketball, he doesn’t see it in his future after graduation. His goal is to become a stock broker, hopefully in Chicago. “My father used to live there,” Slaughter said. “I think that’s where I want to live, too.”

Baseball team looks to build on past success

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2010
The IUS baseball team is set to start the spring season. After working hard during the off-season, the team is looking to make this season one of their best. The team began in late August when players and coaches worked together during tryouts to gather a team of their best talent. Since then, they worked to prepare themselves for the upcoming season.

Grenadiers remain undefeated in KIAC

IUS Horizon • February 5, 2010
The IU Southeast women’s basketball team defeated visiting Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic conference opponent Midway College 94-69 on Tuesday, Jan. 19, at the Activities Building. With the win, IU Southeast improved their record to 13-7 and 6-0 in the KIAC. Midway’s record dropped to 6-14 and 2-2 in the KIAC.
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