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BILLIKENS PLAY FINAL REGULAR-SEASON HOME GAME, WRAP UP A-10 SLATE THIS WEEK
·Saint Louis (20-24, 11-10 A-10) has four games on the docket in the next-to-last week of the regular season.
·Local opponent Lindenwood (23-20) of the Ohio Valley Conference visits Midtown Wednesday, April 22, for SLU's last 2026 regular-season home game. First pitch is scheduled for 5 p.m.
·The Billikens conclude Atlantic 10 Conference play with a three-game series at St. Bonaventure (6-40, 5-13 A-10) April 25-26. Saturday's doubleheader and Sunday's single game start at 11 a.m. Central.
·Saint Louis is tied with Dayton for third place in the league standings, trailing Loyola Chicago (15-3) and Saint Joseph's (11-7) – both of whom have two A-10 series remaining. The top six teams qualify for the A-10 Championship, which will be played May 6-9 at the Billiken Sports Center.
PINK IN THE PARK ON WEDNESDAY
·Wednesday's game vs. Lindenwood has been designated as "Pink in the Park" day to raise breast cancer awareness. Fans are encouraged to wear pink.
COVERAGE
·Live streaming and live stats are available for all four games this week. See the links above.
ABOUT THE BILLIKENS
·Saint Louis leads the A-10 in shutouts (eight) and walks (181) and ranks third in ERA (3.43) and doubles (60).
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Abby Ulsas has a .377 batting average (20-for-53) and a .484 on-base percentage over the last 18 games, hitting safely in 13 of those contests. Ulsas is batting a team-high .326 on the season.
·Ulsas is tied for the A-10 lead in sacrifice bunts (six) and ranks second in assists (104 – 37th in the nation). She is tied for fourth in the league in hits (44) and doubles (10), fifth in runs (32), sixth in walks (22) and ninth in on-base percentage (.435).
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Abby Mallo is batting .364 (8-for-22) with seven RBIs and five walks.
·Mallo has 44 walks, ranking first in the A-10, tied for third in the nation and just two away from tying the school record. Her 10 runners caught stealing are tied for second in the conference and tied for 47th nationally. Mallo leads SLU in on-base percentage (.475 – third in the A-10) and home runs (six – tied for fourth) and is tied for the team lead in RBIs (26 – tied for 10th).
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Karsen Jany has hit safely in eight of her last 10 games, going 11-for-27 (.407) with eight RBIs and eight walks.
·Jany leads the Bills in doubles (11 – third in the A-10), is second in batting average (.292) and stands third in RBIs (25). Her 30 walks are fourth most in the A-10, and she is ninth in runs (26) and tied for 10th in hits (38).
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Isabel Royle has a 2.31 ERA over her last seven outings. Royle's ERA vs. A-10 opponents in that stretch (five appearances) is 1.71. Her two shutouts are tied for second in the A-10, and her eight victories are tied for fifth.
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Anna Christ ranks among the league's top 10 in three offensive categories and three pitching categories. Christ is tied for sixth in home runs (five), tied for eighth in walks (20) and tied for 10th in RBIs (26) at the plate. In the circle, she is tied for second in shutouts (two), sixth in ERA (2.73) and tied for ninth in wins (six).
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Riley Nelson tops the league in shutouts (three), and her six wins are tied for ninth.
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Anna Rolla is tied for third in the A-10 in sacrifice bunts (five) and fourth in assists (85).
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Sophia Boente is tied for sixth in the conference in assists (81) and tied for seventh in sacrifice bunts (four).
HEAD COACH CHRISTY CONNOYER
·Now in her 16th season at the helm, 2023 and 2025 A-10 Coach of the Year
Christy Connoyer owns 407 Saint Louis victories. The Billikens' 95 wins from 2023 to 2025 are the most during a three-year span in program history.
·In addition to last year's A-10 Championship triumph and NCAA Tournament appearance, Connoyer guided the 2023 Billikens to the program's first regular-season conference title.
SCOUTING LINDENWOOD
·Lindenwood defeated SLU 1-0 March 25 in St. Charles, Mo.
·The Lions top the OVC batting average rankings at .301, with four players above the .300 level and two others at the doorstep. Sophomore infielder Anna Sanders leads with a .381 mark, followed by senior utility Kylee Crowder (.330), senior infielder Tori Hatton (.329), sophomore outfielder Teryn Brown (.314), junior infielder Madisen Noll (.299) and senior utility Jolie McMinn (.299).
·Hatton heads Lindenwood's RBI chart with 39. Senior infielder Emily Geary has a team-high seven home runs and is second with 32 RBIs, while Sanders has driven in 28 runs to go with team bests of 11 doubles and 16 stolen bases.
·Sophomore right-hander Samantha Roulanaitis, who tossed a one-hitter vs. the Billikens last month, is 5-1 and leads the OVC in ERA (2.56) and WHIP (1.13). Freshman right-hander Ava Risum owns a 3.04 ERA, senior right-hander Avery Wapp is 5-5 with a 3.61 ERA and senior left-hander Ryleigh Owens leads the staff with seven victories. Wapp is 38th in the nation in strikeouts per seven innings (8.0).
·In addition to batting average, Lindenwood leads the OVC in runs per game (5.16), on-base percentage (.376), slugging percentage (.416) and fielding percentage (.967).
SCOUTING ST. BONAVENTURE
·Camden Decker, a former member of the USA Men's Fastpitch National Team, is in his first season as the Bonnies' head coach.
·With six league games remaining, St. Bonaventure already has equaled its 2025 total of five A-10 victories. One of the five wins was against first-place Loyola Chicago.
·Five of the Bonnies' conference losses have been one-run decisions.
·Junior outfielder Sydney DeGram has a team-high .302 batting average.
·Freshman utility Grace Miller is St. Bonaventure's leader in home runs (five) and RBIs (18).
·Sophomore infielder Lauren Dundon and junior utility Kymora Wang have 16 RBIs apiece to go with nine and eight doubles, respectively.
·Junior left-hander Kendall Stull owns a team-high four wins in the circle.
UP NEXT FOR THE BILLIKENS
·Saint Louis concludes the regular season with a three-game non-conference series May 1-2 at Belmont. Friday's single game begins at 3:30 p.m., and Saturday's doubleheader gets underway at 1 p.m.
