The ‘Billiken Classic’ Tips November 25
(St. Louis, MO) – During this fast paced time of scheduling and rescheduling of basketball games, the ‘Billiken Classic’ seemingly came out of nowhere. Saint Louis University dropped out of the Nebraska-based multi-team event and created their own.
SLU will host Southern Illinois Edwardsville, LSU and St. Louis College of Pharmacy during the week of Thanksgiving. Similarly, SIUE has pulled out of a Youngstown, Ohio MTE to play closer to home.
Below is the schedule
Wednesday, Nov. 25
Saint Louis vs. SIUE, TBA
Thursday, Nov. 26
SIUE vs. LSU, TBA
Saturday, Nov. 28
Saint Louis vs. LSU, TBA
SIUE vs. University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis, TBA
Games will be played without fans. Game times, media coverage and credential information will be announced in the coming days.
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Just before the tip of the @MatrixMidwest @ValleyHoops Game of the Week you can hear @RacersHoops coach @CoachProhm talk about keys to the game against @SIU_Basketball. #FatherHarry
iCyMi: @SIU_Basketball hosts @RacersHoops in the @GrayMediaGTN @ValleyHoops Game of the Week. 6 pm. Coach Scott Nagy tells how delegation has helped his team improve and produced a confident Saluki squad. #FatherHarry
Rivalry game in @ValleyHoops tonight between @RacersHoops & @SIU_Basketball. Coach @CoachProhm talks about the game and his team, sitting right in the middle of the league race. #FatherHarry
ICYMI: @SIU_Basketball coach Scott Nagy tells us how delegation has led to confidence for this resurgent @ValleyHoops team. Salukis entertain @RacersHoops at 6 pm on @GrayMediaGTN & @MatrixMidwest.
