Coming events

The Saluki men's and women's track teams host the Saluki Booster meet, Friday and Saturday, Jan. 18 and 19, at the Student Recreation Center. Field events begin at 4 p.m. Friday, with events beginning Saturday at 10 a.m.

It's "Pack the Dawg House" night as the Saluki women's basketball team hosts Drake at 7:30 p.m.. Friday, Jan. 18, at the SIU Arena. Tickets are on sale for $1. The game is being televised by Fox Sports Network.

The Saluki men's basketball team hosts Wichita State at 2:05 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 19, at the SIU Arena. Tickets in the upper bowl are $12 for adults, and $8 for children; $13 in the Big Dog section. Lower level seating is sold out.

The SIU women's basketball team hosts Creighton at 2:05 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 20, at the SIU Arena. Tickets are $5 for adults, and $3 for senior citizens, SIUC faculty and staff, and children. SIUC student tickets are free with a valid SIUC student ID on game day.

The Saluki men's basketball team plays at Missouri State, at 7:05 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 23. The game is being televised on Mediacom.