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Tussle with Tulsa ends tied: Marquette matchup upcoming

Tussle with Tulsa ends tied: Marquette matchup upcoming

[email protected] September 11, 2016

SLU’s defense and fighting mentality were truly tested against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane in a 1-1 draw at Hermann Stadium on Sept. 4. After falling behind in the 19th minute, 1-0, off of a finished...

Rugby reloads after championship loss

Rugby reloads after championship loss

[email protected] September 1, 2016

While the rest of SLU’s student body was away on summer vacation a few months ago, SLU’s rugby team was training rigorously for the Division II 7’s National Championship Tournament in Cary, North...

Former Billiken represents Australia at Rio Olympics

Former Billiken represents Australia at Rio Olympics

[email protected] September 1, 2016

Australia’s swashbuckling run in Olympic basketball may have fallen just short of a medal, but it will be a tournament to remember for any SLU basketball fans, as former Billiken star Kevin Lisch played...

Five fall sports kick off the new school year

Five fall sports kick off the new school year

[email protected] September 1, 2016

Cross country Both the men and women begin their season on September 9 in the Forest Park Cross Country Festival in St. Louis.  They will also compete in the National Catholic Championships in Notre...

SLU Rugby overcomes odds to win second place at Nationals

SLU Rugby overcomes odds to win second place at Nationals

[email protected] June 10, 2016

Amidst the downpour of Tropical Storm Bonnie, the SLU Rugby team endured a bittersweet loss in the finals of the D-II 7s National Championship against the University of Minnesota-Duluth. The rain-soaked...

The rivalry raging in the streets of Spain

The rivalry raging in the streets of Spain

[email protected] April 28, 2016

Thousands of sun-soaked Atlético Madrid “football” fans gather by the banks of the river Manzanares, sipping on either plastic cups of Mahou beers or tequila mixed with any sodas in arm’s reach....

Record season for women’s tennis comes to an end

Record season for women’s tennis comes to an end

[email protected] April 28, 2016

The SLU men’s tennis team saw their season come to a close on April 14 with a 4-0 loss to George Mason in the Atlantic 10 Conference Championship. The Billikens started off from behind as they dropped...

Baseball sets new records in series with Saint Joseph’s

Baseball sets new records in series with Saint Joseph’s

[email protected] April 28, 2016

The Billiken baseball squad dropped a home series, 2-1, to Saint Joseph’s on April 22-24, bringing their record to 17-25 overall this season. SLU lost the series opener in a tight game that came down...

Softball sweeps Saint Joseph’s at home

Softball sweeps Saint Joseph’s at home

[email protected] April 28, 2016

The Saint Louis University softball team continued their Atlantic 10 conference schedule on April 23-24 when they hosted Saint Joseph’s. The Billikens grabbed a 1-0 lead in the fourth inning when junior...

Baseball continues to struggle, extends losing streak to eight

Baseball continues to struggle, extends losing streak to eight

[email protected] April 21, 2016

The Billikens made the trek across the river this past weekend to take on the University of Illinois on April 15-17.  SLU fell to 16-22 on the season after losing the trio of games. The first game...

Track and field shatters records

Track and field shatters records

[email protected] April 21, 2016

SLU’s track and field team traveled across the country on April 15-16 to compete in California and Missouri.  The team was represented at the Mizzou Invitational and Azusa Pacific Invitational. Junior...

Softball loses first two at Fordham, dominates in final matchup

Softball loses first two at Fordham, dominates in final matchup

[email protected] April 21, 2016

The Saint Louis University softball team traveled to New York  to play Fordham in a three-game series on April 16-17. In the first matchup, Fordham jumped out to a quick start, scoring twice in the first...

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