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Chaykowski named A-10 Rookie of the Week

Chaykowski named A-10 Rookie of the Week

Erin Mcclelland, Sports Editor October 6, 2018

 Freshman libero Cayce Chaykowski has not let first season jitters, or the transition to college stop her from becoming a force to be reckoned with on the court. She has played in all but three sets...

Bronze Boot game revived before Bills begin conference play

Bronze Boot game revived before Bills begin conference play

Sam Glass, Staff Writer October 6, 2018

    A crowd of almost 5,000 St. Louis soccer fans filled the seats at Robert R. Hermann Stadium for a Friday night game on Sept. 21. The special occasion was the famed Bronze Boot match between...

Seitzer Records Hat Trick, Bills Roll Through First Four A10 Matches

Seitzer Records Hat Trick, Bills Roll Through First Four A10 Matches

Ryan Lefner, Associate Sports Editor October 6, 2018

  The Bills kicked off A10 conference play Sep. 20 with a tough opponent on the road in Saint Joseph’s University.    Through the first 45 minutes, the game was deadlocked, as neither team...

Field Hockey Wins Double Overtime Nail Biter at Home

Field Hockey Wins Double Overtime Nail Biter at Home

Ryan Lefner, Associate Sports Editor October 6, 2018

   The Red Flash came out of the gate with a red-hot offense, as they were able to take the early lead with a rocket from senior forward, Brea Seabrook.    The Billikens were able to answer...

Anthony Brown leads Men's Soccer Going into Conference Play

Anthony Brown leads Men’s Soccer Going into Conference Play

Erin Mcclelland, Sports Editor September 21, 2018

  Senior forward Anthony Brown currently leads the SLU mens soccer team in goals with three, number of shots with 13 and is tied with a few of his teammates for the lead in assists, with two. Brown,...

Bills Women's Tennis Continues to Dominate

Bills Women’s Tennis Continues to Dominate

Ryan Lefner, Associate Sports Editor September 20, 2018

The women's tennis squad opened its fall season with an impressive outing at the SIUE Fall Invitational Sep. 7-8. The Bills posted a 14-4 overall record for singles matches and a 5-2 record in doubles....

Womens Soccer Falls Short In SEC Matchup

Womens Soccer Falls Short In SEC Matchup

Ryan Lefner, Associate Sports Editor September 6, 2018

The womens soccer team faced another tough test on the road August 31 in SEC opponent Vanderbilt. The scoring began midway through the first half, as the Commodore’s forward Haley Hopkins broke through...

Despite the Billikens falling 10-0 and 4-0 to Massachusetts in an Atlantic 10 Conference doubleheader, Kat Lane enjoyed a three-hit afternoon for Saint Louis.

Softball Snaps Drought with Some Small Ball

Bobby Stilwell, Sports Editor April 19, 2018
SLU Softball has faced numerous opponents over the last two weeks. The Billikens swept SBU in a doubleheader and split another with Dayton, before losing a pair of games each to No. 19 Arkansas and UMass.
Focus: Senior Alex Case makes contact with the ball at the Billiken Sports Center.

Baseball Rolls Past Flyers

Monica Ryan, Associate Sports Editor April 19, 2018
Billiken baseball has been slaughtering its A-10 opponents one by one. The men are currently 11-1 in the A-10 with the only A-10 adversary they’ve lost to being VCU. They went 3-0 against St. Joseph’s, 2-1 vs. VCU, and now they have swept UMASS and Dayton.
Return: Sophomore Mariluz Rojo watches the ball all the way into the racket. Rojo, a native of Spain, has adapted well to life as an international student-athlete.

Rojo Loves Challenges of International College Tennis

Erin McClelland, Staff Writer April 19, 2018

Saint Louis University’s student-athletes are not only from every corner of the United States, many are from various countries throughout the world. Women’s Tennis sophomore, Mariluz Rojo, comes to...

Concentration: SLU Chess coach Alejandro Ramirez looks on in a game of chess during Atlas Week. SLU Chess has placed twice in the President's Cup Tournament.

Checkmate: A Glimpse into SLU’s Chess Team

Sam Glass, Staff Writer April 19, 2018

Many beginner chess players know a simple trick called the “four-move checkmate” that allows for a quick defeat of the opponent in four simple moves. I know from personal experience that this does...

Monica's Sports Corner

Monica’s Sports Corner

April 18, 2018
Baseball and track & field found success this weekend and stand-out freshman, Sadie Wise, talked with Monica Ryan about her home run record.
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