2018-19 General News

Former SLIAC Commissioner Meckfessel Passes
Former SLIAC Commissioner Meckfessel Passes

June 27, 2019

Rich Meckfessel, former Commissioner of the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference passed away on Wednesday due to complications from a recent surgery.

Iowa Wesleyan Claims 2019 SLIAC/SAAC Service Award
Iowa Wesleyan Claims 2019 SLIAC/SAAC Service Award

May 14, 2019

In a back and forth competition it was Iowa Wesleyan University that pulled in front to take home the 2018-19 SLIAC/SAAC Service Challenge Award.

Gorloks Claim 2019 All-Sports Trophy
Gorloks Claim 2019 All-Sports Trophy

May 14, 2019

Webster University is creating a new streak by winning their 3rd consecutive SLIAC All-Sports Trophy.

Principia Wins 3rd Straight Sportsmanship Award
Principia Wins 3rd Straight Sportsmanship Award

May 14, 2019

Principia College received its 3rd straight SLIAC Sportsmanship Award.

Venegas SLIAC Player of the Week
Venegas SLIAC Player of the Week

May 13, 2019

Raven Venegas is the SLIAC Player of the Week for May 13, 2019.

Familiar Field in 2019 SLIAC Baseball Tournament
Familiar Field in 2019 SLIAC Baseball Tournament

May 07, 2019

The 2019 SLIAC Baseball Tournament has a familiar look as all four teams from the previous two tournaments return to chase the title this spring. For the first time in conference history, there are Co-Champions in baseball as Spalding will be the #1 seed from the East Division and Webster the #1 seed from the West Division. Greenville University, the host school, earned the #2 seed from the East while Westminster College will be the #2 seed from the West.

SLIAC Players of the Week - May 6
SLIAC Players of the Week - May 6

May 06, 2019

Fontbonne University swept the SLIAC Player of the Week honors in the final week of the 2019 season as Michael Puckett Jr. was named Hitter of the Week and Luke Summers the Pitcher of the Week.

Cinderalla Field Ready for Softball Tournament
Cinderalla Field Ready for Softball Tournament

April 30, 2019

The 2019 SLIAC Softball Tournament could be considered a cinderella field. While three-time defending champion Greenville University is back as the #3 seed the other three teams have combined for just six previous appearances.

SLIAC Players of the Week - April 29
SLIAC Players of the Week - April 29

April 29, 2019

The SLIAC Players of the Week are Ally Klein, Eric Meyer, Luke Summers, and Diamond Thomas.

Men's Tennis Takes Center Stage This Weekend
Men's Tennis Takes Center Stage This Weekend

April 23, 2019

For the second straight weekend the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference will invade Dwight Davis Tennis Center for a tennis tournament. This weekend it is time for men's tennis to take center court. The tournament will be held Friday and Saturday with matches beginning at 11 a.m. on both days. There will be four matches played on Friday with the Championship match and 3rd place match held on Saturday.

Greenville and Webster Look To Defend Titles
Greenville and Webster Look To Defend Titles

April 23, 2019

The 3rd St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Track and Field Championship is set for this weekend in Greenville, Illinois. The meet will consist of seven conference members competing over two days for the 2019 SLIAC Men's and Women's Track and Field Championships. Friday's events include multiple throwing events and long distance running events. Saturday is set for a 10 a.m. start and will be the majority of the competition, concluding with the relay events around 5 p.m.

SLIAC Players of the Week - April 22
SLIAC Players of the Week - April 22

April 22, 2019

This week's SLIAC Player of the Week award winners are Breelyn Craig, Jakara Davidson-Brooks, Minnell Fundora, Peyton Hood, Taylor Jackson, David Martin, Eric Meyer, Brandyn Robinson, and Brody Swan.

SLIAC Men's Golf Tournament Tees off Monday
SLIAC Men's Golf Tournament Tees off Monday

April 18, 2019

Webster University will look to defend their St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament title early next week when the 2019 SLIAC Men's Golf Tournament tees off. Webster has won two straight titles and will be in a field with fellow conference members Blackburn College, Eureka College, Fontbonne University, Iowa Wesleyan University, MacMurray College, Spalding University, and Westminster College as the eight teams will play three rounds over two days at Weaver Ridge Golf Course in Peoria, Ill.

SLIAC Weekly - April 17
SLIAC Weekly - April 17

April 17, 2019

All of the latest news from around the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.