The University News

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...

Sport clubs take off at SLU

Brian Reardon • March 1, 2001

Not a Division I athlete? Not a problem. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or just someone who likes the outdoors, Saint Louis University has much to offer. The 21 sport clubs at SLU have nearly 700...

Black athletes: A history of success and tenacity

Sharon Turlek • March 1, 2001

A great man once said, "A life is not important, except in the impact it has on other lives." These very words became immortalized on the man's headstone, and underneath is the man's signature: "Jackie...

Where’s the fun in soccer?

Ryan Noonan • March 1, 2001

I love sports. I love playing them, watching them, talking about them and writing about them. I consider myself to be a sports nut. As a kid, I was always out in the front yard, playing whatever the current...

Bills prep for Tigers

Mark Sloan • March 1, 2001

One door closes as another opens for the Saint Louis University women's basketball team. The Billikens ended their regular season last weekend, losing at Marquette, 67-31, last Friday and at DePaul, 60-52,...

Billiken baseball bounces back with win

Derek Johannsen • February 28, 2001

The Saint Louis University baseball team returned home on Tuesday to the sounds of a friendly crowd in their home opener. The Bills were able to pick up their first win of the year as they defeated Indiana...

Baseball needs support

Ryan Noonan • February 28, 2001

One win. Three losses. This looks very familiar; where have I seen it before? Oh, yeah, its the same way the Billiken baseball team started out last year en route to a dismal 19-32 season. After...

Losing streak hits four

Mark Sloan • February 28, 2001

Loss builds character. The Saint Louis University women's basketball team built a lot of character this past weekend, losing to Louisville last Friday, 61-44, and to Cincinnati, 70-67, on Sunday. SLU fell...

Bearcats befuddle Billikens, 68-61

Dave Kvidahl • February 28, 2001

The Saint Louis University men's basketball team has a problem: they can't win in Cincinnati. In a season riddled with second half collapses, the Billikens lost a halftime lead and lost to the Cincinnati...

Warming up to reality

Nick Weber • February 28, 2001

Bob Warming resigned from the Saint Louis University men's soccer program last Thursday to accept the head coaching position at Creighton University. Warming guided the Billikens for the past four years....

Creighton woos Warming from SLU

Brian Reardon • February 28, 2001

In 42 years, it's only happened five times. There's been a changing of the guard in the men's soccer program at Saint Louis University. On Thursday, Feb. 15, Bob Warming resigned as SLU's head coach....