CARBONDALE, Ill. – Saint Louis used a stifling defense and a game-high 14 points from Brian Conklin in a 61-42 Billiken victory against Southern Illinois Tuesday night at SIU Arena. It was SLU’s first win in Carbondale since the 1997-98 season. The Billiken defense yielded just eight Saluki field goals, which ties the Billiken record for least amount of field goals … [Read more...] about Billikens roll at Southern Illinois
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Jared Drew Inks NLI with the Billikens
ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis head men’s basketball coach Rick Majerus today announced that 6-foot-6 forward Jared Drew (Indianapolis, Ind./Cathedral) has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend the University and play for the Billikens. He begins his four years of eligibility next season. Drew is entering his senior season at Cathedral High School in Indianapolis. Last … [Read more...] about Jared Drew Inks NLI with the Billikens
Billikens Roll Past Windsor in Canadian Opener
WINDSOR, Ont. - Sophomore Mike McCall and junior Kwamain Mitchell led five Billikens in double figures with 16 points apiece as Saint Louis topped the University of Windsor 98-57 Monday night in a men's basketball exhibition game at the St. Denis Centre. It was the first of five games for the Billikens on their Canadian exhibition tour. Jordair Jett and Brian Conklin notched … [Read more...] about Billikens Roll Past Windsor in Canadian Opener
Billikens face Boston College to Open 76 Classic
ST. LOUIS – ESPN and tournament organizers today released the pairings for the fifth-annual 76 Classic, which will be played Nov. 24-27 at the Anaheim (Calif.) Convention Center, adjacent to Disneyland. Saint Louis opens the tournament on Thanksgiving (Nov. 24) against Boston College. Tip time is slated for 1 p.m. (St. Louis time) and will be televised on ESPNU. The other … [Read more...] about Billikens face Boston College to Open 76 Classic