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Junior Dorrian Gordon jumped over the hurdle during the steeplechase. Gordon ran 9:24.62 in the 3000-meter steeplechase, the third best time in the A-10.

Track & Field Ready for Home Meet

Sam Glass, Staff Writer April 7, 2018

The Saint Louis University Track and Field team had a big weekend over the Easter break. With Billikens competing in two meets, it was a jam-packed weekend with some big Billiken notables. The Bills...

Senior infielder Allie Macfarlane fields a ground ball against SIU. She hit her fifth career grand slam at the Rock Chalk Challenge.

Softball Rockets Through Tournament Play

Bobby Stilwell, Sports Editor March 22, 2018

Softball posted a 13-11 record in tournament play, before opening up play at the Billiken Sports Center against Murray State and Southern Illinois. SLU posted a 1-4 record in the Petersen Hotels Invitational,...

Freshman outfielder Sadie Wise watches a fly ball leave the bat against SIU.

Sadie Wise Wants To “Just Win”

Erin McClelland, Staff Writer March 22, 2018

“I don’t like to look at my own stats,” said freshman softball outfielder, Sadie Wise. “I don’t focus on numbers, I would rather go out there and just win.”   Her strategy must be working...

Junior right-handed pitcher Miller Hogan works on the mound. Hogan pitched three innings of relief against Chicago State and currently holds a team low 2.32 ERA.

Baseball Sweeps Purdue, Extends Win Streak To 11

Sam Glass, Staff Writer March 22, 2018

The Billikens opened up the 2018 season with a trip down to Kissimmee, Florida over the Feb. 16 weekend for the Sunshine State Classic. The Bills played four games in the tournament and came out with a...

Senior guard Davell Roby shoots a free throw against Richmond. Roby scored 26 points in his fain game as a Billiken during the A-10 Tournament.

Men Finish A-10 Tournament Play

March 22, 2018

SLU Men’s Basketball traveled to Washington D.C. for the Atlantic-10 Championship on Thursday, March 8 and Friday, March 9. SLU beat George Washington 70-63 before falling to eventual A-10 Champion Davidson...

Senior guard Maddison Gits pushes past a Duquesne defender. Gits scored in double digits twice in the final three games—against Duquesne and K-State.

Women Bow Out To Kansas State Early In WNIT Play

Erin McClelland, Staff Writer March 22, 2018

The Women’s Basketball team had a busy two weeks, finishing up the regular season and participating in the Atlantic 10 Championship Tournament. After the tournament, SLU finished the season with a 17-15...

Sophomore Cassie McKenzie awaits the serve. McKenzie posted wins in all of her conference matches last week.

Tennis Finding Their Way Early

Michael Treviño, Staff Writer March 9, 2018

This past weekend marked a grueling time for both the men’s and women’s tennis teams, as each competed in three matches over the weekend along the East Coast. The weekend capped off a strong February...

Seniors Jackie Kemph, Jenny Vliet, Maddison Gits, Head Coach Lisa Stone, seniors Paige Rakers, Aaliyah Covington, and Shea Shipman area all smiles on senior day.

Women’s Basketball End Season with Heartbreaking Loss

Erin McClelland, Staff Writer March 9, 2018

The Women’s Basketball team had a busy two weeks, finishing up the regular season and participating in the Atlantic-10 Championship Tournament. After the tournament, SLU finished the season with a 17-15...

Seniors Davell Roby, Aaron Hines, and Rashed Anthony pose for a group picture after the senior day festivities at Chaifetz Arena.

Men Drop Last two Games of Regular Season

Bobby Stilwell, Sports Editor March 9, 2018

The season ended on a sour note for the Billikens, who dropped two of their last three games prior to the A-10 Tournament. The sole win was a home game against George Washington on Saturday, Feb. 24,...

Sophomore forward Jalen Johnson thinks about what to do with the ball. Johnson came to SLU, and hasnt looked back since signing with the Billikens.

Jalen Johnson: The “Bayou Billiken”

Sam Glass, Staff Writer March 2, 2018

“Basketball, in general, has changed my life,” said Jalen Johnson, sophomore Billiken basketball star. Johnson came in as the “Baton Rouge Bomber” but the voice of SLU basketball, Bob Ramsey,...

Women Battle at Home and On the Road

Women Battle at Home and On the Road

Sam Glass, Staff Writer February 22, 2018

The Billikens continued their road trip with a Feb. 10 game against Rhode Island. The second consecutive road game brought the Bills a win before their return home. The game saw three Billikens finish...

Junior Isaiah Williams swims down the lane. Williams was on multiple record-breaking relay teams and set a few individual records at the A-10 Championships.

Swimming and Diving Breaks Records at A-10 Meet

Erin McClelland, Staff Writer February 22, 2018

The SLU Swimming and Diving teams traveled to the Spire Center in Geneva, Ohio for the Atlantic-10 Conference Championships the weekend of Feb. 14-17.  The Billikens came out of the big meet with four...

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