By Paul Gotham ST. BONAVENTURE, NY – A stingy St. Louis defense allowed just 17 field goals while forcing 19 turnovers as the Billikens defeated the St. Bonaventure Bonnies, 67-57 in Atlantic 10 action on Bob Lanier Court at the Reilly Center, Saturday evening. Dwayne Evans set the tone with a steal and layup on Bona’s first possession of the game for two of his game-high … [Read more...] about Stingy St. Louis denies St. Bonaventure
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Billikens ease past Rockhurst in exhibition
Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com. ST. LOUIS - Mike McCall Jr. led four Saint Louis players in double figures with 14 points, and the Billikens cruised past Rockhurst 79-47 Saturday afternoon at Chaifetz Arena in SLU's only exhibition game of the 2012-13 season. McCall Jr. was 6-of-8 from the field overall and 2-of-3 from 3-point range. Cody Ellis (3-of-5 FG, 6-of-7 FT) … [Read more...] about Billikens ease past Rockhurst in exhibition
Signed, sealed, delivered: St. Louis Billikens 2011-12
The countdown to tipoff is on, and Pickin’ Splinters has what A-10 basketball fans need to know about this year’s incoming class. Time for the Billikens of St. Louis to stroll along the runway. The Billikens season ended with a 70-61 loss to Rhode Island in the opening round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament. Rick Majerus and his staff welcome three freshmen that are … [Read more...] about Signed, sealed, delivered: St. Louis Billikens 2011-12