Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com ST. LOUIS – Family, friends and former players of legendary Saint Louis Billiken head coach Rick Majerus will be on hand for a special recognition of the Hall of Fame coach at halftime of Saturday’s men’s basketball game against Southern Illinois. The game tips at 3 p.m. Today (Dec. 1) marks the 10-year anniversary of Majerus’ passing at the … [Read more...] about Saint Louis to honor former Coach Rick Majerus on Saturday
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Collins sets assist record in Saint Louis win over Tennessee State
Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com ST. LOUIS – Yuri Collins tallied 20 assists to break his own Saint Louis single-game record, and the Billikens improved to 6-2 on the season with an 80-63 victory over Tennessee State Wednesday night at Chaifetz Arena. Collins' 20 assists also equaled the Atlantic 10 Conference record and are the most by an NCAA Division I … [Read more...] about Collins sets assist record in Saint Louis win over Tennessee State
No. 13 Auburn tops Saint Louis in back-and-forth battle, 65-60
Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com AUBURN, Ala. – No. 13 Auburn rallied in the final minutes to post a 65-60 victory over Saint Louis Sunday afternoon at Neville Arena. SLU falls to 5-2 on the season, while Auburn improves to 7-0. Javon Pickett led the Billikens with a season-high 16 points. Gibson Jimerson added 12 points thanks in part to four … [Read more...] about No. 13 Auburn tops Saint Louis in back-and-forth battle, 65-60
Second-half rally propels Saint Louis past Providence, 76-73
Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com Uncasville, Conn. – Yuri Collins scored a game-high 21 points and converted a late 3-point play as the Billikens erased a 13-point second-half deficit to post a 76-73 win over Providence Sunday in the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament consolation game at the Mohegan Sun. SLU’s record stands at 4-1. Its lone loss came yesterday … [Read more...] about Second-half rally propels Saint Louis past Providence, 76-73
Saint Louis tops Memphis
Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com ST. LOUIS – Yuri Collins scored a game- and season-high 22 points, including 15 in the second half, and Saint Louis withstood a late-game rally by Memphis to post a 90-84 victory over the Tigers Tuesday night at Chaifetz Arena. The Billikens also got 18 points (4-of-7 3-pointers) from Gibson Jimerson and a season-high 14 points (6-of-8 FG) … [Read more...] about Saint Louis tops Memphis