ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis University (7-12, 2-4) continues its Atlantic 10 Conference schedule Saturday afternoon, when the Billikens travel to George Washington. Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. (CT). 

 Game Information

Saint Louis Billikens at George Mason Patriots
Game 18	Saint Louis (6-11, 1-3) at George Mason Patriots (12-3, 3-1)
Date // Time	Wednesday, Jan. 17 // 6:00 p.m. (CT)
Location	Fairfax, Va. (EagleBank Arena)
Stream	ESPN+
Audio	SLUBillikens.com - Colin Suhre
Live Stats	Live Stats
Game Notes	SLU Game Notes

The Opening Tip… 

• George Washington comes into its matchup with the Billikens with an 8-9 overall record.
• The Revolutionaries hold the series advantage with the Billikens with a 7-12 overall record.
• SLU is coming off a 61-91 loss at the hands of George Mason on Wednesday night.
• Tierra Simon came off the bench Wednesday night at George Mason and put up the second-most points on the team (12) while pulling down 5 rebounds.
• The Billikens boast the third-best scoring offense in the A-10 with an average of 72.3 points per game.
• SLU is 1-6 in true road games this season ahead of its contest at George Washington.
• Julia Martinez leads the conference in assists per game through her 15 appearances. She is averaging 6.3 a contest and has compiled 94 total.
• Kyla McMakin ranks third among all active Division I players in career points and 40th in all-time scoring with 2,554. She surpassed the 2,500 career points mark with a 27-point performance at UMass on Jan. 6.

A Billiken Win Would… 

• Give the team its third Atlantic 10 Conference victory of the season and second true road win of the year.
• Boost the Billikens into their bye week before hosting Richmond on Jan. 28.
• Give SLU back-to-back victories over George Washington, after the Billikens defeated the Revolutionaries, 76-64, on Feb. 11, 2023.

Last Time Out

• The Billikens fell to George Mason in a Wednesday night mid-week matchup.
• The loss drops the Billikens to 7-12 on the year and 2-4 in Atlantic 10 Conference play.
• Peyton Kennedy led all Billikens with 13 points, while Tierra Simon added a high of 12 during her time at Saint Louis while pulling down five rebounds.
• SLU continued to fight through the final minutes, as five Billikens scored and eight pulled down at least one rebound. Mason's offensive prowess was too much to overcome, though.
• Julia Martinez led the team with seven boards and Mia Nicastro added five, but the Billikens lost the battle on the glass getting out-rebounded, 37-33.
• The Billikens gave up over 90 points for only the second time this season and first time since Nov. 20, against Wake Forest. 

Up Next
The Billikens return home next week on Sunday, Jan. 28, to host Richmond. Tip-off against the Spiders will be at 2 p.m.