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Knesel unites softball, service and faith

Knesel unites softball, service and faith

[email protected] September 11, 2016

Junior outfielder Josie Knesel has a passion for service, education and care for others. While most may know her for her dedication on the diamond and to SLU’s softball squad, she finds her identity...

Promising performances propel women’s soccer

Promising performances propel women’s soccer

[email protected] September 11, 2016

SLU women’s soccer has opened with a 4-1 record, including winning their first four games. Those four wins to start the season were good enough for SLU’s bestever start to a season. So far, SLU’s...

Men’s basketball schedule released

Men’s basketball schedule released

[email protected] September 11, 2016

New head coach Travis Ford and the men’s basketball team announced their 2016-2017 schedule on Sept. 6. SLU will play a total of 31 games in the regular season, including 19 at Chaifetz Arena. The Billikens...

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...

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