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WBB PREVIEW: Billikens Face Off Against Wildcats

SLU Women's Basketball Game Notes & Information
Game No. 16 Saint Louis (6-9) vs. Davidson (7-7)
Date // Time Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025 // 11 a.m. (CT)
Location St. Louis, Mo. (Chaifetz Arena)
TV CBS Sports
Audio SLUBillikens.com (Colin Suhre)
Live Stats StatBroadcast
Series History Saint Louis leads 7-5
Game Notes Saint Louis


Billiken Notables

  • Saint Louis looks for its first conference win of the season against Davidson.
  • The Billikens move to 6-9 after losses to Rhode Island and UMass.
  • Four Billikens are averaging double digits, Peyton Kennedy leads with 15.3 ppg followed by Brooklyn Gray (12.4), Kennedy Calhoun (10.5) and Shun'teria Anumele (10.5)
  • Tierra Simon is averaging 10.8 rebounds a game, putting her in the Top 15 nationally.
  • Kennedy Calhoun is ranked fourth in the NCAA with 51 steals.
  • Saint Louis continues to execute from the free throw line, ranking second in the country shooting 82.5 percent with help from Peyton Kennedy who is fourth, going 63-65 from the stripe.
 
About Davidson
  • The Wildcats come to St. Louis with a 7-7 record riding a four-game winning streak.
  • Davidson is 2-0 in conference play with wins over Duquesne and La Salle.
  • Three players are averaging double figures, led by Charlise Dunn with 11.7 pointer per game, followed by Katie Donovan (11.3) and Candice Lienafa (10.4).
  • Millie Prior is leading the way on the boards, averaging 6.4 rebounds per game.
  • Davidson was picked to finish 4th in this year preseason poll and Dunn was a Preseason second team selection.
  • The Wildcats ended the 2023-24 season 18-8, going 8-7 in conference play.
 
Series History
  • This will be the 13th meeting between the two teams.
  • Saint Louis has the 7-5 edge over Davidson.
  • Last season, the Billikens fell 66-58 to the Wildcats on the road.
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