Losing a rivalry game always hurts. Losing a rivalry game in a fashion that you feel was avoidable hurts a little extra. Here are my 10 Takeaways from Tuesday’s loss at Dayton. One –Bright Lights It’s never good when your star scorer admits that maybe some of his...
Saint Louis “fought the good fight” and in a heroic finale moment by Fred Thatch, the Billikens improved their record to 10-4. Closing their non-conference play with a resume building win against the Rick Pitino led and MAAC championship favorite Gaels. Here are 10...
It was an excellent afternoon in Midtown for the Billikens. They continued their dominance over the Spiders, beating them for fourth straight time and the sixth time in their last seven meetings. Winning their A10 opener for the first time in three years. Here are 10...
The Billikens have been locked down since December 23rd due to a positive COVID result in the program. But apparently, that does not mean the national media, or the NCAA for that matter, have forgotten about the Billikens. For the first time since the 2013-2014...
Two seasons ago, Fred Thatch was one of the only bench players the Billikens had going into the NCAA Tournament. A team that carried a minimal rotation of players, essentially asking its starting five to play 35+ minutes every single night and there was Fred Thatch...
St. Louis native Javonte Perkins has become the new rising star of the college basketball world. A simple search across social media sees Perkins’s name coming up as the newest “Breakout star” or “Rising star.” After his clutch performance in the Billikens win over...
Half-Court Defense has been a calling card of Travis Ford’s Billikens since he arrived at SLU in 2017. While the outcomes haven’t always been rich, the team always led with defensive efficiency over offensive prowess. Even dating back to his time at Oklahoma State,...
Saturday evening at Chaifetz Arena was a record-setting night. The Billikens set a Chaifetz Arena record for points scored in a half, putting up 65 points in the opening twenty minutes. They eventually scored 107 points, breaking the century mark for the first time...
