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04/10/2013
SIU's 10 runs were enough to withstand the Governor's five runs in the final two innings.
04/02/2013
Southern Illinois improved it's home record to 8-3 on the year.
03/30/2013
Southern broke a 1-1 tie in the sixth inning to complete its second three-game sweep of the year.
03/13/2013
SIU shut out the Blue Raiders for the final six innings of the game.
03/09/2013
The Salukis finished their first series sweep of the season by taking both halves of Saturday's doubleheader.
Last Updated Aug. 21, 2012
Prior to SIU: Was a three-time all-conference selection in the Chicago Catholic League...As a senior went 6-3 with a 2.15 ERA and 81 strikeouts with just 15 walks and also hit .467...Named the MVP of the CCL White Division...Runner-up for the Lawless Award, given to the top player in each of the CCL divisions...Finished the year as the 4A Regional runner-up as a junior...Hit .410 with 27 RBI and a .500 on-base percentage as a junior in 2011...As a sophomore, helped the Meteors to a 25-10 record and clinched the 4A Regional Championship by tossing a complete game...Hit .385 with 20 RBI and a .420 on-base percentage as a sophomore in 2010...Also played football and basketball as a freshman...Was a member of National Honor Society and ranked in the top 10 of his class academically.
Personal: Full name is Anthony Thomas Shimkus...Born July 1, 1994 in Chicago...Son of Peter and Monica Shimkus...Father is a bond analyst and mother is a project manager...Has one brother...Majoring in business.
