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Wednesday, October 01, 2008 Castle slugger Saiko heading to SIU By Rosenthal @ 2:13 PM :: 169 Views   Castle standout Graham Saiko, who’s highly ranked by the Prep Baseball Report, made his college decision when he verbally committed to Southern Illinois University. Saiko, middle infielder, possesses a strong arm and power at the plate.  The 6-foot, 185-pound Saiko has been highly recruited this summer. He posts a 4.0 GPA and is first in his class. As a junior, he batted .409 with 8 home runs, 8 doubles, 35 runs and a robust  .817 slugging percentage. The SIAC all-conference shortstop is the second Castle High School player to commit this fall. Robby Ort previously committed to Indiana State.