Carbondale Reporter

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

On Saturday, December 30, former Whitfield High School standout Tkiyah Nelson’s college team lost in an NCAA D1 game

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Southern Illinois Salukis Coach Kelly Bond-White (2024) | https://thesouthern.com/sports/siu-womens-basketball-kelly-bond-white-stresses-patience-with-salukis/article_3e19e3e0-5c51-5a48-90a7-75b5df825d13.html

Southern Illinois Salukis Coach Kelly Bond-White (2024) | https://thesouthern.com/sports/siu-womens-basketball-kelly-bond-white-stresses-patience-with-salukis/article_3e19e3e0-5c51-5a48-90a7-75b5df825d13.html

By Carbondale Reporter

On Saturday, December 30, former Whitfield High School standout, Tkiyah Nelson’s current college team, the Southern Illinois Salukis, lost 59-78 in their NCAA D1 game against the Drake Bulldogs.

The game took place in Carbondale, Illinois. This was the first matchup against the Drake Bulldogs this season.

The Southern Illinois Salukis’ next game is scheduled for Thursday, January 4 at 6 p.m. in Carbondale, Illinois.

Name: Tkiyah Nelson

Position: Guard

Hometown: St. Louis

Height: 5′10″

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