EVANSVILLE, Ind. —Â The annual University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles Madness (formerly Midnight Madness) is scheduled for October 18 (Wednesday) in Screaming Eagles Arena to introduce the 2023-24 USI Women’s and Men’s Basketball teams. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m., and the event is open to the public at no charge.
Screaming Eagles Madness will begin at fan friendly 7 p.m. with the evening featuring USI Women’s and Men’s Basketball team introductions, performances from the USI Cheer and Dance teams, giveaways, and a variety of fan competitions. USI students will have a chance to enjoy the “block party” in front of the arena prior to the event and will include food, music, and games.
Festivities in the arena are not only open to students, but also faculty, staff and the general public.
USI Men’s Basketball enters its fourth season under the leadership of USI Men’s Basketball Head Coach Stan Gouard. The team will open its season against at Saint Louis University November 6. This will be the 25th season with the Screaming Eagles for Rick Stein, USI Women’s Basketball Head Coach. USI Women’s Basketball will open its season against Wright State University on November 6 at the Screaming Eagles Arena.
