Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball explained

Saint Louis Billikens
Current:2023–24 Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball team
University:Saint Louis University
Conference:Atlantic 10
Location:St. Louis, Missouri
Coach:Rebecca Tillett
Tenure:2nd
Arena:Chaifetz Arena
Capacity:10,600
Nickname:Billikens
Studentsection:SLUnatics
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Ncaatourneys:2023
Conference Tournament:2023
Conference Season:2016

The Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball team is a college basketball program representing Saint Louis University. They compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference.[1]

History

As of the end of the 2021–22 season, the Bilikens had an all-time record of 552–734. They have made appearances in the WNIT in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, and 2024. They were the 2024 WNIT champions .[2] [3]

1975–76 8–6 Thad Strobach (8–6)
1976–77 6–8 John O’Brien (176–147)
1977–78 15–8
1978–79 18–7
1979–80 18–6
1980–81 15–13
1981–82 11–11
1982–83 14–14
1983–84 16–9
1984–85 16–10
1985–86 16–10
1986–87 12–16
1987–88 11–16
1988–89 8–19
1989–90 3–24 Steve Cochran (3–50)
1990–91 0–26
1991–92 2–25 Sharon Allen (17–90)
1992–93 5–21
1993–94 6–21
1994–95 4–23
1995–96 6–21 Jill Pizzotti (113–167)
1996–97 10–18
1997–98 13–14
1998–99 16–12
1999-00 11–17
2000–01 14–14
2001–02 14–15
2002–03 17–14
2003–04 8–19
2004–05 4–23
2005–06 7–20 Shimmy Gray-Miller (71–136)
2006–07 13–17
2007–08 10–20
2008–09 12–18
2009–10 11–19
2010–11 7–22
2011–12 11–20
2012–13 12–19 Lisa Stone (164–138)
2013–14 12–18
15–16
26–8
25–9
17–16
15–16
2019–20 19–13
2020–21 14–5
2021–22 9–18
2022–23 17–17 Rebecca Tillett (17–17)
2023-24 22–18

NCAA tournament appearances

The Billikens have made 1 appearance in the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament. Their combined record is 0–1.

2023
  1. 13
First Round(4) Tennessee L 50–95

WNIT

The Saint Louis Billkens have made 5 appearances in the Women's National Invitation Tournament. Their combined record is 11-4. They were WNIT champions in 2024.

2016First Round
Second Round
Third Round
Arkansas–Little Rock
Ball State
Western Kentucky
W 70–69
W 59–57
L 76–78OT
2017First Round
Second Round
IUPUI
Indiana
W 62–57
L 53–71
2018First Round Kansas State L 61–75
First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinals
DePaul
Milwaukee
Northern Iowa
W 74–72
W 64–44
L 50–58
First Round
Second Round
Super 16
Great 8
Semifinals
Championship
Central Arkansas
Northern Iowa
Purdue Ft. Wayne
Wisconsin
Vermont
Minnesota
W 66-61
W 68–64
W 82–78
W 65-60
W 57-54
W 69-50

Notable players

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Women's Basketball - News - SLUBillikens.com - The Official Athletics Website of Saint Louis University . SLUBillikens.com . 2017-02-11 . 2017-02-28.
  2. https://admin.xosn.com/fls/27200//pdfs/2016-17%20SLU%20WBB%20Prospectus.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=27200
  3. https://admin.xosn.com/fls/27200//pdfs/2016-17%20WBB%20Record%20Book.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=27200