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Billikens cruise past Rockhurst in lone exhibition

Billikens cruise past Rockhurst in lone exhibition

[email protected] November 3, 2012

ST. LOUIS - Saint Louis University overcame a sluggish first half to knock off Rockhurst University 79-47 in its first “official, unofficial" game under interim coach Jim Crews. “The players did...

onathan Svigos and his teammates celebrating his first goal as a Billiken. The Bills defeated  George Washington 5-0 after suffering a tough loss to Charlotte the previous Friday. John Schuler/Photo Editor

Men’s soccer clipped by Charlotte but trounces George Washington

[email protected] November 1, 2012

After recent successes, the men’s soccer team hit a speed bump as the team fell, 1-0, to nationally ranked Charlotte Friday night. The team quickly bounced back on Sunday to defeat George Washington,...

Dumb Jocks? Not at SLU

[email protected] November 1, 2012

The derogatory utterances can be heard at least once on an average walk down West Pine Boulevard. “Well he’s an athlete,” “that’s just a blow-off major anyway,” or any flippant stereotypes...

Freshman Megan Gilbert, tallying one of her 37 kills last week. Gilbert’s stellar performance earned her Atlantic 10 rookie of the week honors, after she broke onto the scene with a dominant performance against Western Illinois. Courtesy of Billikens Media Relations.

Volleyball continues to vex on the road

[email protected] November 1, 2012

Another weekend on the road brought mixed results for the Billiken volleyball team. The women fought hard but lost in five sets to Rhode Island on Saturday before sweeping Fordham in three sets on...

After late season charge, women's soccer misses Atlantic 10 tournament

After late season charge, women’s soccer misses Atlantic 10 tournament

[email protected] November 1, 2012

The Billiken women’s soccer team ended their season on a sour note, losing at George Washington on Sunday. The Bills (5-9-4) finish the Atlantic 10 season in 12th place, outside the eight-team conference...

Bombs away: It’s the Great Pumpkin Launch, Charlie Brown

[email protected] November 1, 2012

There are many ways to celebrate Halloween: trick-or-treating, handing out candy to little princesses and pirates, or going to blowout costume parties, wearing costumes that one outgrow to lifetimes ago....

Women’s Cross Country finishes 4th, Men’s team finishes 11th at the Atlantic 10 Championships

[email protected] November 1, 2012

After running all season, the Saint Louis University cross-country team began to see the finish line of their season at the Atlantic 10 championship at Temple University. After success all year, Head...

Reimer strikes against the Hawks last weekend. She contributed the Bills only goal in the 1-1 tie, a header int he 69th minute.

Women’s soccer sends seniors off in style

[email protected] October 26, 2012

The Saint Louis University women’s soccer team bid farewell to Hermann Stadium for the year in style. With one of their best weekend performances of the year, the Billikens (4-8-4) tied Saint Joseph’s...

Cheaters, cheaters, pumpkin-eaters

Cheaters, cheaters, pumpkin-eaters

[email protected] October 26, 2012

You don’t care about Lance Armstrong. You didn’t care that he won seven Tour de France titles, raised millions of dollars for cancer, or that he divorced Sheryl Crow. And now, you definitely don’t...

It’s always sunny in Philadelphia

[email protected] October 25, 2012

The good times keeping rolling for the Saint Louis University men’s soccer team as they defeated two Atlantic 10 Philadelphia schools on the road, Saint Joseph’s University on Friday Oct. 19, 1-0 ,and...

Do yourself a favor and catch some SLU Soccer

[email protected] October 25, 2012

Here’s a few numbers to consider: 432, 487 and 432. These are the attendance figures for the recent men’s home soccer games, and two of those games were against nationally-ranked teams. All I know...

Swimming and Diving team begin to hit their stroke

[email protected] October 25, 2012

The men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams just dove into their competitive season. The teams defeated Washington University at St. Louis on Friday, Sept. 28, struggled a bit at Butler on Sunday,...

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