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Swimming succeeds in first dual meet of the season

Swimming succeeds in first dual meet of the season

[email protected] October 7, 2016

The Billikens will hope that the Butler Duals, which took place on Sunday, Oct. 2, will be a strong springboard for the rest of their season, as the SLU men’s swim and dive team went 3-1 and the SLU...

Field Hockey falls to Lock Haven

Field Hockey falls to Lock Haven

[email protected] October 7, 2016

The SLU field hockey team traveled to Lock Haven, Pa. for a conference match on Oct. 2, losing 7-0 to the Bald Eagles. Senior midfielder Caitlin Gibson took the first shot of the game off a penalty...

Volleyball swept by Dayton, fall to 6th place in Atlantic-10 standings

Volleyball swept by Dayton, fall to 6th place in Atlantic-10 standings

[email protected] October 7, 2016

A ninth double-double this season for senior outside hitter Danielle Rygelski was not enough, as SLU fell three sets to none against the Dayton Flyers, at home at Chaifetz Pavilion, on Saturday, Oct. 1....

Men’s soccer lands first conference win

[email protected] October 7, 2016

The men’s soccer team turned in their first conference win of the season by beating La Salle at a game of efficiency on Oct. 1, 2-1. Despite being outshot 18-7, bested on corner kicks, 9-3, and playing...

Cross country surpassed by SIUE in John Flamer Invite

Cross country surpassed by SIUE in John Flamer Invite

[email protected] October 7, 2016

SLU’s men’s cross country team earned the first-ever regional ranking in SLU cross country history, sitting at No. 15 in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Midwest region...

Women’s soccer make history against Dayton, take down Rhode Island

Women’s soccer make history against Dayton, take down Rhode Island

[email protected] October 7, 2016

SLU women’s soccer  team opened their Atlantic 10 conference season with a 1-1 draw against Dayton, before defeating Rhode Island 2-1 in their second A-10 matchup this season. The results brought women’s...

Tennis teams build steam for ITA Regionals

Tennis teams build steam for ITA Regionals

[email protected] October 2, 2016

The Saint Louis University men’s and women’s tennis teams turned in strong performances in their respective tournaments over the past few weeks, including River Forest f rom Sept. 16-18, the men’s...

Mackenzie Long draws life lessons from volleyball

Mackenzie Long draws life lessons from volleyball

[email protected] October 2, 2016

Three years ago, junior defensive specialist Mackenzie Long was surrounded by a plethora of cornfields and farmland in the small town of Walworth, Wisconsin, home to approximately 1,000 people. Now, she...

Field hockey falters against A-10 foes

Field hockey falters against A-10 foes

[email protected] October 2, 2016

The field hockey squad dropped to 1-8 on the year and 0-2 in Atlantic 10 Conference play after two weekend matches against Saint Joseph’s and Pacific. The Billikens hosted Saint Joseph’s on Sept. 23,...

Men’s soccer winless in last seven games

Men’s soccer winless in last seven games

[email protected] October 2, 2016

The men’s soccer team added another tie to their record on Sept. 24 against VCU at Hermann Stadium in front of 5,439 fans at their annual homecoming game. SLU earned the early goal in the match, but...

A perfect start: Volleyball sweeps George Mason, George Washington

A perfect start: Volleyball sweeps George Mason, George Washington

[email protected] October 2, 2016

Saint Louis University Women’s Volleyball pulled out two 3-0 sweeps against conference opponents George Mason University and George Washington University on Sept. 23 and Sept. 25, respectively. The wins...

A continental combination: Manta finds passion in soccer and startup

A continental combination: Manta finds passion in soccer and startup

[email protected] September 27, 2016

While growing up in Chandler, Arizona, the quintessentially American sports of baseball and football never particularly interested junior soccer midfielder Luis Manta. His Uruguayan heritage and his parents,...

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