Coach Rich Herrin Honored at SIUC Contest

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Published on January 27 2021 7:03 am
Last Updated on January 27 2021 7:03 am
Written by Millie Lange

The Southern Illinois University Salukis honored late coach Rich Herrin at Monday night's game. Squad members had Herrin's  intiials sewn onto their unofrm tops and will wear the initials this season. Herrin passed away the evening of Christmas.

Coach Herrin had 225 wins, his teams made three NCAA Tournament appearances and his teams made it to the NIT four times.

Indiana State downed SIUC, 69-66. The Salukis were led by Lance Jones with 25 points.