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Softball brings home three wins over Easter break

Softball brings home three wins over Easter break

[email protected] April 21, 2017

SLU Softball saw some action both at home and on the road over the last two weeks. First, SLU hosted UMass for a three-game series April 8 and 9. SLU dropped both games of the Saturday doubleheader,...

Featured athlete of the week: Palazzolo finds roots in family and forgiveness

Featured athlete of the week: Palazzolo finds roots in family and forgiveness

[email protected] April 7, 2017

Sophomore defender Bella Palazzolo hails from the town of Shelby Township, Michigan, just an hour outside Detroit. While she stands only at five-foot-two-inches, she is often called the “spicy Italian”...

Softball swept

Softball swept

[email protected] April 6, 2017

The SLU softball squad lost in a three-game series to Rhode Island on April 1-2 to drop to 3-5 in the Atlantic 10 Conference. The Bills came in hot in the first inning when senior infielder Alex Nickel...

Baseball falls under .500 in Atlantic 10 play

Baseball falls under .500 in Atlantic 10 play

[email protected] April 6, 2017

SLU baseball’s red-hot form has sputtered, especially in Atlantic 10 conference play. The Billikens lost two games out of two against Rhode Island. However, SLU did manage to rebound against Eastern...

Track battles in two away events

[email protected] April 6, 2017

The track and field team competed in the WashU Invite in St. Louis, Mo. and the Eastern Illinois Big Blue Classic in Charleston, Ill. on March 31 and April 1. In the WashU Invite, several individuals...

Chess named one of top four teams in nation

Chess named one of top four teams in nation

[email protected] April 6, 2017

Students who have visited Morrissey Hall recently may have noticed the new space given to the chess team on the first floor. However, students may not know that SLU’s chess team, started only in 2015,...

V. Tchakarova named A-10 Player of the Week as women’s tennis builds momentum

V. Tchakarova named A-10 Player of the Week as women’s tennis builds momentum

[email protected] March 30, 2017

The women’s tennis team won twice against Bradley and Davidson to rise to 12-7 on the year. The Bills traveled to Peoria, Ill. to face Bradley on March 25. They started on the back foot by dropping...

Softball changes momentum, outscores Dayton 16-3 in weekday series

Softball changes momentum, outscores Dayton 16-3 in weekday series

[email protected] March 30, 2017

SLU Softball saw action over the weekend, traveling to Philadelphia for a three-game set against the Saint Joseph Hawks. SLU went 1-2 on the weekend, winning the first doubleheader game on Saturday, March...

Tennis tumbles against Arkansas

Tennis tumbles against Arkansas

[email protected] March 30, 2017

The men’s tennis team traveled to Fayetteville, Ark. on March 25 to face the Arkansas Razorbacks. They dropped the match, 6-1, despite winning the initial doubles point. The men fell to 7-8 on the year. Sophomore...

Baseball wins first A-10 series against St. Bonaventure before falling to Illinois St.

Baseball wins first A-10 series against St. Bonaventure before falling to Illinois St.

[email protected] March 30, 2017

Saint Louis University baseball went 2-2 in their past four games. They initially won their first Atlantic 10 conference series of the season 2-1, against St. Bonaventure, before they fell to Illinois...

School records shattered in first outdoor track meet

School records shattered in first outdoor track meet

[email protected] March 30, 2017

Despite a later-than-expected start to the outdoor track season, due to the cancellation of the Billiken Kickoff track meet at the SLU Medical Center Stadium, SLU track and field still performed well when...

Women’s tennis slaughters competition with three straight 7-0 victories at home

Women’s tennis slaughters competition with three straight 7-0 victories at home

[email protected] March 23, 2017

SLU women’s tennis moved to a greater than .500 record over the past two weeks, winning four matches in a row before losing again. Their overall record now stands at 9-7. SLU women’s tennis has compiled...

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