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Billikens miss postseason; season finished

Dave Kvidahl March 22, 2001

The phone didn't ring. The Saint Louis University men's basketball team was hoping for a postseason birth, but they weren't invited to either dance. The NCAA and the NIT passed on the Billikens and now...

Title IX: An overview

Mark Sloan March 22, 2001

This is the first in a series of Title IX features. Next week the legal cases of Title IX will be examined. No one knew the effect one sentence would have on collegiate athletics. No person in the United...

Softball team wins home opener against Skyhawks

Sharon Turlek March 22, 2001

The Saint Louis University softball team began its home season on the right foot, sweeping the first team to come into town. The Billikens faced the University of Tennessee-Martin Tuesday in a doubleheader...

One down, three to go: Bills quiet Cougars in first round

Dave Kvidahl March 8, 2001

LOUISVILLE, Ky.-It was payback time for the Saint Louis University men's basketball team last night, as they defeated the Houston Cougars 78-65 in the first round of the Conference USA men's basketball...

USM awaits SLU in 2nd round

Dave Kvidahl March 8, 2001

LOUISVILLE, Ky.-The Saint Louis University men's basketball team exacted revenge on the Houston Cougars yesterday. SLU, the seventh seed, won its first round game in the Conference USA tournament 78-65...

Softball starts the year with 4-3 record

Mark Sloan March 8, 2001

With every game, the softball team encounters another first. And the season is only seven games old. The Billikens opened the year with the best record since 1987 (4-1), had its first four-game winning...

Mike Sorber returns to alma mater to assist men’s soccer team

Brian Reardon March 8, 2001

A St. Louis soccer icon has returned. He has represented the United States in hostile stadiums across the globe. Jamaica. Mexico. Spain. Uruguay. He has played in Kansas City, New York and Chicago. But...

Billikens stumble, drop two of the last three

Derek Johannsen March 8, 2001

The Saint Louis University baseball team (4-5) has dropped two of its last three games, including a 9-5 loss Tuesday to Bradley University. The Billikens were unable to hold onto a three-run lead as the...

Women’s team ends season with 66-52 loss to Memphis

Mark Sloan March 8, 2001

The Saint Louis University women's basketball team's game against Memphis exemplified their season: They had more to deal with than just their opponent. Hampered by youth and injuries, the Billikens fell...

Seniors bid farewell with win over Wave

Nick Weber March 1, 2001

Past experience tells Billiken fans that no lead is safe for the Saint Louis University men's basketball team. SLU surrendered late leads at Missouri and Memphis, 12-point second half leads at home versus...

Bills sweep Chicago St.

Derek Johannsen March 1, 2001

The Saint Louis University baseball team matched its longest winning streak of last season with its third win in a row. The Bills (3-3) are riding a three-game winning streak after a weekend sweep of Chicago...

Volleyball lives up to rank

Josh Brewster March 1, 2001

The secret is out. The men's volleyball club team is for real. In front of an impressive, Friday-night crowd inside the West Pine Gym the second-ranked Saint Louis University men's club volleyball team...

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