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WBB PREVIEW: Billikens Welcome Undefeated Redbirds On Saturday

SLU Women's Basketball Information
Game No. 4 Saint Louis (2-1) vs. Illinois State (4-0)
Date // Time Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026 // 1:00 p.m. 
Location St. Louis, Mo. (Chaifetz Arena)
Listen 104.1 FM/1120 AM KMOX (Tom Ackerman)
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SETTING THE SCENE
  • Saint Louis looks to continue its winning ways against Illinois State on Saturday
  • This is the third game of a five-game home stand for the Bills.
  • Colin Suhre will have the play-by-play on ESPN+.
  • Tom Ackerman will call the game on KMOX
 
BILLIKEN NOTABLES
  • The Billikens are 2-1 to start the season, coming off a 64-58 win over Eastern Illinois
  • D'Myjah Bolds had her second career double-double with 12 rebounds and a career-high 18 points, she also added six blocks
  • Tyonna Bailey was named the Atlantic 10 Player of the Week for her 29- and 25-point performances last week
  • She is ninth nationally with 24.7 ppg, she has scored 20+ points for three straight games for the first time in her career
  • Saint Louis is second in the country averaging 9.0 blocks per game, led by Bolds with 3.67
  • Bolds also chips in 15.0 points and 8.3 rebounds per game.
  • Mia Bergstrom is averaging 10.3 points and is one of three Bills shooting over 39 percent from three-point range.
  • Jahda Denis adds 10 points, 5 assists and 2.6 steals per game.
 
ABOUT THE REDBIRDS
  • Illinois State is 4-0 to start the season and is coming off a 75-66 win over Green Bay on Wednesday
  • Nevaeh Thomas is averaging 17.5 points and 7.5 rebounds per game
  • Hannah Chicken added 13.5 points and a team best 9.0 rebounds per game
  • Three more Redbirds are averaging double figures
  • Eight players grab 3.0 or more rebounds per game, as a team they rank in the Top 20 nationally with 48 rebounds per game
  • Illinois State leads the Missouri Valley in field goal and three point percentage at 47.8 and 42.5 respectively.
  • ISU was picked to finish second in the MVC Preseason Poll
  • Ava Stoller and Janyah Bohanon were selected as players to watch.
SERIES HISTORY
  • Saint Louis and Illinois will meet for the eighth time
  • The Billikens fell 81-75 in Normal last season
  • ISU holds the 4-3 advantage, but Saint Louis has never lost to the Redbirds at home
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