Saint Louis Billikens @ Richmond Spiders
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SLU | 43 | 23 | 66 |
RICH | 33 | 35 | 68 |
Richmond narrowly beats Saint Louis 68-66
RICHMOND, Va. -- — Tyler Burton had 23 points to lead Richmond past Saint Louis 68-66.
Francis Okoro converted a two-point play with 2:45 left to pull Saint Louis within two, but the Spiders were able to hold off the Billikens.
Jacob Gilyard had 15 points for Richmond (19-10, 10-6 Atlantic 10 Conference), which earned its fourth consecutive home victory. Nick Sherod added 13 points.
Francis Okoro scored a career-high 23 points for the Billikens (19-10, 10-6). Fred Thatch Jr. added 15 points.
The Spiders evened the season series against the Billikens. Saint Louis defeated Richmond 76-69 on Jan. 2.
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Game Information
Richmond, VA
Referee:Brian Dorsey
Referee:Clarence Armstrong
Referee:Jeffrey Anderson
2025-26 Standings
| 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 |
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