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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...

Track and Field continue to dominate

Track and Field continue to dominate

[email protected] April 14, 2016

The Outdoor Track and Field season started off with a bang at the Billiken Kickoff Meet on March 19.  Many schools came to the SLU Medical Center Stadium to partake in the event, such as Wisconsin-Milwaukee,...

From the sports desk: When will sexism end in sports?

From the sports desk: When will sexism end in sports?

[email protected] April 14, 2016

Sexism has plagued society for as long as anyone can remember, but there is no place more unequal for women than the sports world. Mention the idea of women’s sports, and the response you will most likely...

Softball starts slow, then steamrolls Rhode Island, SEMO

Softball starts slow, then steamrolls Rhode Island, SEMO

[email protected] April 14, 2016

Saint Louis University softball hosted Atlantic 10 Conference opponent Rhode Island on April 9. Rhode Island notched an early 3-0 lead in the first inning on account of a bases-loaded double, and added...

Ford selects Will Bailey as first member of basketball staff

Ford selects Will Bailey as first member of basketball staff

[email protected] April 14, 2016

On Friday, April 8, new men’s basketball head coach Travis Ford named Will Bailey as the first member of his coaching staff. Bailey, a Chicago native, joins the Billiken team as an assistant coach...

Baseball losing streak extends to four

Baseball losing streak extends to four

[email protected] April 14, 2016

The SLU baseball team experienced their first conference losses of the season against a strong Richmond team on April 8-10 at Pitt Field in Richmond, Virginia. Despite falling to the Billikens in the first...

Tennis: Women extend win-streak to 12, men drop three in a row

Tennis: Women extend win-streak to 12, men drop three in a row

[email protected] April 7, 2016

The men’s and women’s tennis teams are continuing their impressive 2016 seasons as the end of regular-season play approaches.  The women are sitting on a 12-match winning streak, breaking the previous...

Softball travels to La Salle, wins two by double digits

Softball travels to La Salle, wins two by double digits

[email protected] April 7, 2016

The Saint Louis University softball team traveled to La Salle for a three-game series on April 2nd and 3rd. La Salle took a quick 3-0 lead in the first inning of the first game, but SLU retaliated by scoring...

Baseball sweeps George Mason

Baseball sweeps George Mason

[email protected] April 7, 2016

The Billiken baseball team is forging through the season with a 15-14 record, while remaining undefeated in conference play (6-0). SLU hosted Butler on March 18-20 at Billiken Sports Center, winning...

Softball starts A-10 play against St. Bonaventure, wins two

Softball starts A-10 play against St. Bonaventure, wins two

[email protected] March 31, 2016

The Saint Louis University softball team traveled to Kansas for the Rock Chalk Challenge. The Bills faced UMKC, who scored four unearned runs in the bottom of the fourth inning. SLU threatened to retaliate...

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