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Champion Weightlifter Aims For 2004 Olympics

Matt Bardelli March 30, 2000

When the words "Olympic weightlifting" are said, many conjure up images of hulking brutes that strut around the gym flexing their biceps and baring their pecs. But for one Saint Louis University student,...

SLU Golfers Take Fifth Place At Butler; Billiken Invitational Up Next

Nick Weber March 30, 2000

Ed Schwent will take fifth-place finishes for now. But the Saint Louis University golf coach knows that his golf squad has the potential for better results. "As we keep playing and keep getting better,...

Billikens Jackhammer Harris-Stowe, 15-5

Mark Sloan March 30, 2000

The Saint Louis University baseball team has been searching for consistent play all season. "We've suffered from a lack of consistency," said coach Bob Hughes. "Sometimes we look like we can come out...

Bills’ Struggles Continue; Bradley Sweeps

Dave Kvidahl March 30, 2000

Struggling, stumbling, faltering-all of these aptly describe the Saint Louis University softball team. After 25 games of the season, the Billikens have only been able to put together six wins. This past...

SLU Bows To Utah In NCAAs, 48-45

Nick Weber March 23, 2000

It looked good when it left his hand. It looked good in mid-air. It looked like it would pinball in. But Dave Fergerson's last-second three-point attempt clanged off the back of the rim, securing a 48-45...

NCAA Run Benefits SLU

Dave Kvidahl and Nick Weber March 23, 2000

------------------------------------------ COMMENTARY ------------------------------------------ Some wept quietly. Some gazed at the brown carpet on the floor. Some mumbled about the remarkable run they...

Injuries, Tough Conference Get Best Of Women’s Team

Mark Sloan March 23, 2000

Last season, the Saint Louis University women's basketball squad posted its first winning record in 13 years. This year the program thought that their winning ways would stick. However, the team finished...

Hockey Team Takes GLCHA Title, Looks To Build For Future

Nick Weber March 23, 2000

The Saint Louis University hockey team didn't qualify for the American Collegiate Hockey Association Nationals. The Billikens finished 16th, four places out of the top 12 teams that get go to the nationals. But...

Mizzou Squeaks By SLU

Brian Reardon March 23, 2000

There's no at-large bid here. Win the Langenburg Cup, and the post-season awaits; lose, and go home. The Saint Louis University men's club rugby team found out the latter against the University of Missouri-Columbia....

Tennis Drops 7-0 Decision To SIUC

Dave Kvidahl March 23, 2000

Spring is the time for cleaning, and this past Wednesday the Saint Louis University men's tennis team was swept. The Billikens were handed one of their most lopsided losses of their season, falling to...

SLU Plays Utes In NCAAs

Nick Weber March 16, 2000

Cincinnati does it. Louisville does it too. But the University of Utah does it perfectly. "It" is a bruising, physical style of basketball that disrupts the offensive flow of opponents. That's what the...

Love Ends Career As A Champion

Brian Reardon March 16, 2000

Justin Love is a champion. He always has been. After leading his high school team to the conference title, he took his team to the top in junior college as well. This season he already has brought home...

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