SLU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES & INFORMATION
GAME 29	La Salle
WHEN	Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023 • 2 p.m. CT
WHERE	Chaifetz Arena (St. Louis, Mo.)
WATCH	ESPN+
LISTEN	SLUBillikens.com
LIVE STATS	StatBroadcast

GAME NOTES: Saint Louis | La Salle

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The Saint Louis Billikens (11-17, 7-6 A-10) attempt to return to the win column when they take on the La Salle Explorers (16-11, 7-5 A-10) Sunday, Feb. 19, at Chaifetz Arena.

Tipoff is set for 2 p.m. CT on ESPN+ with Colin Suhre on the call. KMOX (1120 AM, 98.7 FM) also will carry the game, with Tom Ackerman handling the play-by-play. The KMOX broadcast also is available on SLUBillikens.com.

Following the game, graduating seniors Sevval Gul, Julia Martinez and Brooke Flowers will be honored in Senior Day ceremonies.

SLU began the weekend in eighth place in the Atlantic 10 Conference standings. The top four teams at season's end earn a double bye in the A-10 Tournament, while teams 5-9 have a single bye.

The Billikens have won seven of the last 10 meetings with La Salle to build a 10-8 series lead. SLU is 5-2 against the Explorers in St. Louis.

Last season, La Salle prevailed 73-65 in Philadelphia. Brooke Flowers scored 16 points, Julia Martinez posted game highs of 11 rebounds and 12 assists, and Peyton Kennedy registered 12 points and seven rebounds.

Saint Louis is coming off an 84-74 loss at Richmond Wednesday night that halted the Billikens' winning streak at five. La Salle has won two straight, most recently defeating Fordham 61-49 Thursday in Philadelphia.

KEY STORYLINES
•The Billikens have averaged 74.8 points in the last four games. For the first time since late in the 2017-18 season, they have scored at least 70 points in four consecutive outings.
•Julia Martinez needs three steals to move into third place on the Billikens' career list.
•Brooke Flowers has averaged 11.1 total rebounds and 4.2 offensive boards in the last 10 games, and 16.0 points in the last nine contests.
•Kyla McMakin is averaging 20 points over the last six games. With 492 points, McMakin ranks eighth on SLU's single-season points chart. At her current scoring pace, she would conclude the regular season in third place.
•Peyton Kennedy is 39-of-74 (.527) from the field in her last 11 games. Kennedy has averaged 12.3 points in the last six outings.
•The Billikens lead the A-10 in four categories – 5.5 blocks per game (ninth nationally), 14.6 offensive rebounds per game (23rd), 9.6 steals per game (48th) and 13.0 free throws made per game.
•SLU ranks second in the league in free throw percentage (.776), third in turnovers forced per game (17.5) and free throw attempts per game (16.8), and fourth in scoring offense (69.1 ppg).
•The Billikens have made 23 3-pointers over the last three games, their highest total in a three-game stretch this season.