Herd Insider · Dec 28, 2015
Marshall rallies for win at Southern Illinois, 61-55
Leah Scott had 17 points and 7 rebounds for the Herd in a road win at Southern Illinois, 61-55, on Monday. (HI file photo)HUNTINGTON — Marshall traveled for the first of four straight road games — but the last of the non-conference slate — for a game at Southern Illinois in Carbondale, Ill. on Monday afternoon at SIU Arena. The Herd trailed much of the game but rallied for a 61-55 win to extend its win streak to four wins in a row and move the overall record to 10-1 on the season.
SIU falls to 7-5, and sees the Thundering Herd stop its three-game win streak, a stretch that saw them win 5-of-the-last-6 games. Marshall leads the all-time series, 3-1.