Saint Louis Billikens @ Southern Illinois Salukis

5-4, 0-1 Away

Final

	1	2	T
Saint Louis SLU	27	35	62
S Illinois SIU	42	59	101

Southern Illinois SalukisS IllinoisSIU

5-2, 4-0 Home

101

5-2, 4-0 Home

Johnson scores 31, Southern Illinois knocks off Saint Louis 101-62

Dec 3, 2024, 07:27 am

CARBONDALE, Ill. -- — Xavier Johnson's 31 points led Southern Illinois past Saint Louis 101-62 on Saturday night.

Johnson added seven assists and five steals for the Salukis (5-2). Troy D'Amico scored 20 points and added three blocks. Clarence Rupert shot 6 of 6 from the field and 2 for 4 from the line to finish with 14 points, while adding seven rebounds and three steals.

Tim Dalger led the Billikens (5-4) in scoring, finishing with 18 points. Kellen Thames added 10 points and 11 rebounds for Saint Louis. Gibson Jimerson also put up 10 points.

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Game Information

Carbondale, IL

Referee:Craig Murley

Referee:Edward Crenshaw

Referee:John St. Claire

NCAA Division I

Atlantic 10 Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Saint Louis	15-3	-	29-6
VCU	15-3	-	28-8
Saint Joseph's	13-5	2	24-12
Dayton	12-6	3	25-12
George Mason	11-7	4	23-10
Davidson	10-8	5	20-14
Duquesne	9-9	6	18-15
George Washington	8-10	7	19-16
Fordham	8-10	7	17-15
Rhode Island	7-11	8	16-16
Richmond	5-13	10	15-17
La Salle	5-13	10	9-23
St. Bonaventure	4-14	11	17-17
Loyola Chicago	4-14	11	9-24

Missouri Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Belmont	16-4	-	26-6
Bradley	13-7	3	21-13
Illinois State	12-8	4	23-13
Murray State	12-8	4	20-13
UIC	12-8	4	19-16
Northern Iowa	11-9	5	23-13
Valparaiso	11-9	5	18-15
Southern Illinois	10-10	6	16-16
Drake	6-14	10	14-20
Indiana State	4-16	12	11-21
Evansville	3-17	13	7-25

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