This is a segment from Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley.

Mike Reis, SIU Salukis basketball play-by-play announcer, joins the show to discuss the team’s 18-7 overall record thus far, their upcoming game vs the UIC Flames, and the rest of the impressive Missouri Valley Conference.

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8pm on KMOX barring any Billikens or Cardinals games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.