Carbondale Reporter

Southern Illinois University's men's basketball team is organizing a silent online auction alongside their Gulf Coast Showcase Saluki Dinner. The auction will commence on Saturday, November 23rd at 6 p.m. and conclude on November 30th at 6 p.m.

Participation in the auction does not require a dinner ticket or attendance at the event. All items are available for shipping, including SIU gear packages, a guest bench coach opportunity at SIU, Arch Madness tickets with VIP access, an autographed basketball by the team, a meet and greet with a player of choice, and lunch with Coach Nagy and a player of choice at Buffalo Wild Wings in Carbondale.

"We're thrilled to offer these incredible auction items as part of our creative ways to sustain the Pride of Little Egypt," said Southern Illinois Director of Athletics Tim Leonard. "This is a unique opportunity for Saluki fans across the nation to bid on exclusive experiences and memorabilia to directly support our men's basketball program."

The Saluki Dinner and silent auction will occur on Saturday, November 23rd at 6 p.m. For more details about the auction or to place bids, interested parties can visit the designated website.

Fans can stay updated on Salukis' activities through SIUSalukis.com and follow their social media accounts on X (@SIU_Basketball), Instagram (@SIU_Basketball), and Facebook (Facebook.com/SIUBasketball). Additionally, the "Salukis" mobile app is available for download from both the App Store and Google Play Store.