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Sunday, November 2, 2025

Cypress Park High School standout AJ Ferguson’s college team won in NCAA D1 game on Saturday, December 2

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Southern Illinois Salukis Coach Bryan Mullins (2024) | https://www.dailyherald.com/sports/20200425/dgs-alum-mullins-looks-back-on-first-year-coaching-at-siu/

Southern Illinois Salukis Coach Bryan Mullins (2024) | https://www.dailyherald.com/sports/20200425/dgs-alum-mullins-looks-back-on-first-year-coaching-at-siu/

By Carbondale Reporter

On Saturday, December 2, former Cypress Park High School standout, AJ Ferguson’s current college team, the Southern Illinois Salukis, won 101-62 in their NCAA D1 game against the Saint Louis Billikens.

The game took place in Carbondale, Illinois. This was the first matchup against the Saint Louis Billikens this season.

The Southern Illinois Salukis’ next game is scheduled for Tuesday, December 5 at 8 p.m. in Carbondale, Illinois.

Name: AJ Ferguson

Position: Guard

Hometown: Houston

Height: 6′6″

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