The Southern Illinois Saluki baseball program announced the signing of four student-athletes to National Letters of Intent for the 2012 baseball season.
Right handed pitcher Sam Coonrod, Carrollton High School, Carrolton, IL, is a three sport athlete and went 8-1 with a 1.10 era his junior year.
Left handed pitcher Nathan Dorris, Rend Lake College, Marion High School, threw 49 innings last season at Rend Lake College. Nathan also played in the Prospect League last summer going 2-4 with a 2.91 era for the Richmond River Rats.
Middle infielder J.C. Davis, DuQuoin High School, hit .436, 5 homers, 31 rbi's and 23 stolen bases as a junior. J.C.'s father also played baseball for the Saluki's.
Outfielder Trevor Murphy, Lemont High School, left handed hitter Murphy hit .296 and stole 11 bases as a junior at Lemont. Trevor is also a wide receiver on the Lemont football team.