Saluki events set for this week in St. Louis

March 02, 2020

Saluki events set for this week in St. Louis

Faculty, staff and students are invited to catch up with the Saluki men’s basketball team this week during the Missouri Valley Conference’s “Arch Madness,” Thursday through Sunday, March 5-8, in St. Louis. 

The Alumni Association is holding a pre-game reception and team send-off three hours prior to the tipoff for the first Saluki tournament game. The Salukis are set to play Bradley at 2:35 p.m. Friday. The send-off will be in the Lindbergh Room of the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark. The reception is open to all.  

From 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, there will be a Saluki Celebration in the Hall of Fame Club at Cardinals Nation restaurant in Ballpark Village in St. Louis. More details are available on the Saluki Celebration Facebook event page. 

A reception for prospective students starts at 10:30. The main event begins at 11 a.m. with a brief program at 11:45 a.m. 

The event is open to the public with complimentary food and soft drinks. 

For more information, contact University Events and Protocol at 453-7424 or events@siu.edu.