ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis University (11-15, 6-7) continues its Atlantic 10 Conference schedule Saturday when the Billikens host Duquesne (16-9, 11-3). Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. (CST) at Chaifetz Arena.

Game Information

Saint Louis Billikens vs. Duquesne Dukes
Game 27	Saint Louis (11-15, 6-7) vs. Duquesne (16-9, 11-3)
Date // Time	Saturday, Feb. 17 // 7:00 p.m. (CST)
Location	St. Louis, Mo. (Chaifetz Arena)
Stream	ESPN+ - Colin Suhre
Radio	KMOX - Tom Ackerman
Tickets	TicketMaster
Live Stats	Live Stats
Game Notes	SLU Game Notes

The Opening Tip… 

• Duquesne enters the matchup with a 16-9 overall record and a 11-3 conference mark. 
• The Dukes are coming off a 16-point win over St. Bonaventure Wednesday night.
• SLU enters the matchup with an 11-15 record after defeating Loyola Chicago by 9 points on Feb. 14.
• This season the Billikens home record sits at 6-6 with two home games remaining.
• The Billikens last had a losing record at Chaifetz Arena during the 2021-22 season which saw them go 4-7 on their home court.
• The Billikens have not won three-straight games since Nov. 12, Nov. 15 and Nov. 18, against Mizzou, Missouri State and Chaminade.
• Peyton Kennedy earned A-10 co-Player of the Week honors on Feb. 12, after posting 31 points in the Billikens win over Rhode Island the day before..
• Peyton Kennedy's 31-point performance on Sunday was not only a career high for the senior forward but was an individual game high for any Billiken player this season.
• Against VCU on Feb. 7, Kyla McMakin's 15-point effort made her just the third-ever NCAA women's basketball player to score 1,000 points at two seperate institutions. 

A Billiken Win Would… 

• Give the team its seventh Atlantic 10 Conference victory of the season and boost the Billikens to a winning record at Chaifetz Arena. 
• Match the Billikens' longest winning streak of three games this season since Nov. 12 (Mizzou), Nov. 15 (Missouri State) and Nov. 18 (Chaminade).
• Mark the Billikens' eighth total and fifth home victory over the Dukes in program history. 

Series History 

• The Billikens and Ramblers have met a total of 21 times with Duquesne holding the advantage in all-time meetings, 14-7.
• The teams last met last season on Jan. 18, ending in a 5-point win for the Dukes.
• The Dukes have only won four times at Chaifetz Arena.
• The teams first met on Jan. 15, 2006, ending in a 5-point victory for SLU.
• In the team's last 10 matchups, the Dukes hold the 6-4 advantage. 

Scouting the Dukes

• Duquesne enters the matchup with a 16-9 overall record and a 11-3 conference mark. 
• The Dukes are coming off a 16-point win over St. Bonaventure Wednesday night.
• The Dukes have moved up to third place in the Atlantic 10 this season with four regular-season conference games remaining.
• The Dukes are led by Megan McConnell who is nearly averaging a double-double with 12.7 points and 8.9 rebounds per game.
• Duquesne averages 68.4 points per game while allowing 65.6 per contest.
• The Dukes averages 6.0 steals per game and score an average of 14.4 points off of opponent turnovers.
• The Ramblers won the turnover battle against the Billikens earlier this season with 17 to SLU's 23.
• Dan Burt is at the helm of the program and is in his 11th season with the Dukes. He boasts an overall record of 204-128 (.614 at LUC.

Up Next
The Billikens will travel to Fordham Wednesday night for a 6 p.m. (CST) tip-off in New York City.