soccer pitch or football field. The field is regularly used by the women's soccer team.
== Notable alumni ==
There are currently over 250,000 alumni of Southern Illinois University Carbondale worldwide.
Notable SIU alumni include:
Lionel Antoine – professional football player
Houston Antwine – professional football player
Charles Basch – professor of health education at Teachers College, Columbia University
Jim Belushi – actor and comedian, star of According to Jim, Saturday Night Live, and other films
Jim Bittermann – CNN European correspondent based in Paris
Frederick J. Brown – artist
Amos Bullocks – professional football player
Hannibal Buress – stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer
Chris Carr – professional basketball player
Jeremy Chinn – professional football player
Kim Chizevsky-Nicholls – IFBB pro bodybuilder
Bill Christine – sportswriter, author, and thoroughbred horse racing executive
Sam Coonrod – professional baseball player
Randy Daniels – former Secretary of State of New York
Don S. …
