Saint Louis

Official Name: 
Saint Louis University
Nickname: 
Billikens
Mailing Address: 

DB 38
221 North Grand Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63103

Website: 
www.slubillikens.com
Telephone: 
(314) 977-2524
Fax: 
(314) 977-7193
Enrollment: 
11,000
Arena: 

Savvis Center
Capacity: 20,000
Year Opened: 1994

School Colors: 
Blue and White
Conference: 

Atlantic 10 (since 2006)
Former Member of Missouri Valley (1938-74), Metro (1976-82), Midwestern Collegiate (1983-91), Great Midwest (1992-95) and Conference USA (1996-2005)

Final AP Top 10 Rankings: 

(4) 1949, 1951, 1952, and 1957

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(6) 1952, 1957, 1994, 1995, 1998, and 2000
3-7 record (.300)
Regional runner-up in 1952

NIT Appearances: 

(18) 1948, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1996, 2003, and 2004
19-17 record (.528)
Finished 1st in 1948, 2nd in 1961, 2nd in 1989 and 2nd in 1990

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Eddie Hickey (11 years from 1948-58, 211-89 record, .703)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Anthony Bonner (1,972 points from 1987-90)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Anthony Bonner (1,424 from 1987-90)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Anthony Bonner (45 points as senior at Loyola of Chicago in overtime on 3/1/90)

All-American Selections: 

(5) G-F Dick Boushka (1955), C Bob Ferry (1959), C-F Ed Macauley (1948 and 1949), G Ray Steiner (1952)

NCAA Consensus First-Team All-Americans: 

(2) Ed Macauley (1948 and 1949)

Additional School Information on this Page:

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score
Coaching Chronolgy

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Anthony Bonner (45 at Loyola of Chicago in OT)
March 1, 1990 (senior/19.8 ppg)

1

2

OT

Total

Saint Louis

39

45

18

102

Loyola Of Chicago

36

48

2

86

Saint Louis

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Luechtefeld

3-9

3-7

0-0

9

Bonner

19-30

0-0

7-7

45

Ivester

2-3

0-0

2-3

6

Newberry

1-6

0-0

3-4

6

Jones

6-12

0-0

0-0

12

Gaona

1-2

0-0

0-0

3

Wallace

6-11

0-0

4-6

16

Robinson

2-2

0-0

1-2

5

Totals

40-75

5-10

17-22

102

Percentages

.533

.500

.773

Loyola Of Chicago

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Rogers

8-11

3-4

11-13

30

Gailes

9-22

3-8

2-3

23

Mizera

2-3

0-0

1-3

5

Sobczak

1-2

0-1

9-10

11

Wolf

5-13

3-8

3-4

16

Stevlic

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Borders

0-1

0-0

1-2

1

Moehring

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Sakellariou

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Totals

25-52

9-21

27-35

86

Percentages

.481

.429

.771
Coaching Chronology:

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

George Keogan

1

1916

13-6

.688

1916

13-6

Armin Fischer

5

1917-21

22-33

.400

1921

8-3

Steve O'Rourke

1

1922

4-9

.308

1922

4-9

Dan Savage

4

1923-26

36-13

.735

1925

14-2

Squint Hunter

1

1927

0-14

.000

1927

0-14

Harry Reget

1

1928

11-12

.478

1928

11-12

Mike Nyikos

8

1929-36

95-53

.641

1929

14-4

Ed Davidson

2

1937-38

15-35

.300

both years

.300

Jack Sterret

2

1939-40

9-30

.321

1939

5-16

Bob Klenck

3

1941-43

23-35

.396

1943

11-10

Dukes Duford

1

1945

11-3

.786

1945

11-3

John Flannigan

2

1946-47

31-22

.585

1947

18-11

Edgar "Eddie" Hickey

11

1948-58

211-89

.703

1948

24-3

John Benington

7

1959-65

118-72

.621

1959

20-6

Joe "Buddy" Brehmer

4

1966-69

50-54

.481

1966

16-10

Bob Polk

5

1970-74

72-60

.545

1973

19-7

Randy Albrecht

3

1975-77

32-47

.405

1976

13-14

Ron Coleman

1

1978

7-20

.259

1978

7-20

Ron Ekker

4

1979-82

37-71

.342

1980

12-15

Rich Grawer

10

1983-92

159-149

.516

1989

27-10

Charlie Spoonhour

7

1993-99

122-90

.575

1994

23-6

Lorenzo Romar

3

2000-02

51-44

.537

2000

19-14

Brad Soderberg

5

2003-07

80-74

.519

2007

20-13

Rick Majerus

4

2008-11

69-61

.531

2010

23-13
  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,276-1,103 (.536) from 1916 through 2011.
  • NOTE: SLU did not field a formal team in 1943-44 during World War II.